Senior Civil & Agricultural Engineer – Licensed PE Lead

Natural Resources Conservation Service; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Natural Resources Conservation Service in Idaho seeks a senior engineer to provide staff leadership in NRCS engineering programs, including standards, specifications, planning, design and construction.

The role involves training, directing engineering staff, developing forms and guidelines, and managing budgets, personnel schedules, and QA of work products to support NRCS conservation goals.

Qualifications

• Requires engineering degree with ABET accreditation or equivalent
• Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is required
• Specialized experience in engineering program leadership and supervision
• Ability to train field staff in engineering standards and procedures

Responsibilities

• Provides staff leadership in civil and/or agricultural engineering programs in NRCS Idaho
• Analyzes engineering work and training needs; recommends training and placement
• Prepares specifications and guidelines for planning, design, and construction of structural practices
• Develops forms and worksheets for engineers and technicians
• Manages staff resources: schedules, budgets, and funds requests
• Establishes engineering standards and procedures; trains field personnel
• Supervises federal staff on Engineering State Conservation team (GS-12 level)

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

ABET-accredited program

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Natural Resources Conservation Service in Idaho seeks a senior engineer to provide staff leadership in NRCS engineering programs, including standards, specifications, planning, design and construction.

The role involves training, directing engineering staff, developing forms and guidelines, and managing budgets, personnel schedules, and QA of work products to support NRCS conservation goals.