Design Engineer – 5050208

State of Missouri; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40-hour work week

Paid vacation & sick leave

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

State of Missouri, Department of Natural Resources seeks an engineer to develop detailed plans for Abandoned Mine Lands reclamation, coordinating with landowners and AML teams to meet reclamation goals. Plans must be stamped by a Professional Engineer.

The role uses AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Carlson, and Global Mapper for design, includes site surveys, supervising crews, and reviewing coal permit actions. A ABET-accredited engineering degree with four years of experience is required.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree with at least four years of engineering experience.
• MUST be able to stamp and sign Professional Engineer plans.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design detailed AML reclamation plans meeting landowner needs using grading, drainage, spillway design and survey coordination.
• Design plans using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Carlson, and Global Mapper with site survey data collection.
• Coordinate with AML team and landowners to outline the scope of work and adjust designs to meet reclamation goals.
• Direct and coordinate construction and survey crews to ensure the design is implemented as intended.
• Perform reviews of coal permit applications and actions as assigned by the unit supervisor.
• Occasional travel for onsite inspections, data collection, and construction meetings.

Skills

Oral and Written Communication

Problem Solving

Project Management

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree + 4 years' experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Carlson

Global Mapper

Job description

We respect and embrace the experiences, knowledge, and contributions of our team members. We strive for a culture of belonging and balance by upholding our values: Stewardship, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect, and Innovation. We are passionate about Missouri, our role to preserve, protect and enhance our environment and we are committed to serving its citizens. We believe our mission and vision serves a greater purpose and will be felt for generations to come.

Please note

The salary range listed in this job description is a base salary. Applicants eligible for years-of-service adjustments or shift differentials may exceed salary range listed above.

This position will be located at the Lewis and Clark State Office Building, 1101 Riverside Drive, Jefferson City MO – 40-hour work week.

• Develop and design detailed professional plans and specifications for reconstructing Abandoned Mine Lands (AML) with reclamation projects, while meeting the landowner’s needs. Must use sound engineering practices including grading plans, storm water drainage control, spillway design, survey control, testing, and sampling. Completed design plans are required to be stamped and signed by a Professional Engineer.
• Design plans using various software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Carlson, Global Mapper) including remote sensory data sources, collecting site specific survey data of topography, building structures, drainage structures, or roads.
• Effectively coordinate with the (AML) team and private or public landowners to outline a detailed scope of work for the design and construction of abandoned mine land reclamation projects. Including the ability to adjust the design plans as necessary to meet all the reclamation goals.
• Direct and/or coordinate the work of construction and survey crews, contractors, and other professional, technical, and sub-professional personnel to ensure that work completed accomplishes the intended engineering design of the project.
• Perform engineering and technical reviews of coal permit applications and actions as assigned by the unit supervisor.
• Occasional daily travel for onsite inspection, data acquisition, and construction meetings.

To be successful in this position, a candidate will need the following skills:

• Oral and Written Communication: Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, considers the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral and written presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately. Be willing to be a part of an established team of knowledgeable and experienced reclamation professionals.
• Problem Solving: Identifies and analyzes problems; willingly accept other ideas by weighing the relevance and accuracy of information to find compromise; generates and evaluates alternative solutions; makes recommendations.
• Project Management: Knowledge of the principles, methods, or tools for developing, scheduling, coordinating, and managing projects and resources, including monitoring, and inspecting costs, work, and contractor performance.

Equivalent To Those Typically Gained By

• Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering discipline from an ABET accredited program with at least four full years of satisfactory engineering experience, as required for licensure.

Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

Benefits & Work-life Balance

• Our benefits package and flexible 40-hour work week promotes the mental and physical health of you and your family as you work towards achieving your professional goals.
• Benefits include paid vacation and sick leave, paid life insurance, medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance. Learn more here.

How We Invest In You

• Exceptional professional development: mentoring from experienced professionals, cross-media training, career advancement opportunities, paid trainings, and continuing education tuition assistance.
• Support for professional registrations when required, through paid study materials, fees, study time, test time, exam fees and licensure renewal fees.

Austin Rehagen, AML Unit Chief, [phone] or [e-mail]

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Sally Namassy, Recruiter at [e-mail]