Engineer I - Nat Res (Office)

Brevard County; Viera (FL); On-site; USD 86,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Brevard County's Natural Resources Management Office is seeking a permanent, full-time engineer. The role focuses on planning, designing, reviewing and inspecting projects within the SAVE OUR INDIAN RIVER LAGOON initiative and related countywide efforts.

Requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field, and an Engineering Intern/Engineer in Training is preferred. A valid Florida driver's license and proficiency with Microsoft Office are required; AutoCAD and ArcGIS experience are

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Coastal Engineering, Ocean Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Construction Engineering. Engineering Intern/Engineer in Training (EIT) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs professional engineering work planning, designing, reviewing, inspecting, and/or implementing assigned projects for the Natural Resources Management Office.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Coastal Engineering, Ocean Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Construction Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

Job description

Department: Natural Resources Management Office

Organizational Unit: SAVE OUR INDIAN RIVER LAGOON PROJECT

Position Type: Permanent

Full Time/Part Time: Full Time

Open Until Filled.

THIS POSITION IS APPOINTIVE SERVICE

$3,306.82 to $3,637.50 bi-weekly. Actual salary is negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Government Center/Viera/Travels Countywide. Work schedule is Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Performs professional engineering work planning, designing, reviewing, inspecting, and/or implementing assigned projects for the Natural Resources Management Office.

REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's degree in Coastal Engineering, Ocean Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Construction Engineering. Engineering Intern/Engineer in Training (EIT) is preferred. [Engineering Intern/Engineer in Training (EIT) is a person who has graduated from an Engineering curriculum approved by the Board of Professional Engineers and who has passed the fundamentals of the Engineering examination, as provided by the rules adopted by the Board].

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Must possess, or obtain prior to employment, a valid Florida driver's license and maintain said license during the term of employment. Must have experience utilizing personal computers, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, or other similar software. Experience utilizing AutoCAD and ArcGIS is preferred. In the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or man-made disaster that may threaten the area, the employee will be required to perform emergency duties as directed.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS CHECKLIST

(With or without reasonable accommodations)

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES / TRAITS

The employee must be able to:

• LIFT:30 lbs.
• CARRY:30 lbs.
• PUSH:30 lbs.
• PULL:30 lbs.

In an eight hour day, the employee may have to:

• STAND:3 - 5 hours
• WALK:3 - 5 hours
• SIT:3 - 5 hours
• DRIVE:3 - 5 hours

The employee must repetitively perform:

• Simple grasping (ex. pen, screwdriver); Fine manipulation (ex. writing, wiring); Pulling; Pushing

The employee must be able to:

• Bend; Kneel; Reach

The employee must have:

• Good speech

Other necessary physical activities/traits

• N/A

WORKING CONDITIONS

Working conditionsthat will apply to the employee:

• Work inside; In heat; In high humidity; In or with dusty conditions; In or with noisy conditions; On or with ladders or scaffolding; On slippery or uneven walking surfaces; With feet, legs or hands in water; Work outside; Works Closely with Others

Other working conditions:

• N/A