Senior Conservation Engineering Lead

State of Wyoming; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Paid vacation, sick leave, holidays

Retirement plans (Pension and 457(b))

Flexible schedules

Meaningful public service

Job summary

The State of Wyoming, Wyoming Game and Fish Department, is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead and deliver complex engineering, architectural, and construction projects that support wildlife conservation and public access across the state. You will manage multifaceted programs, supervise a small team, and collaborate with contractors and agencies to meet schedules, budgets, and codes.

Ideal candidates will have a Civil Engineering degree, a Wyoming PE license or be eligible, and 2–4 years of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (in Engineering).
• 2-4 years of progressive work experience (in Engineering) with the level of a Project Engineer.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License required at time of hire (Wyoming PE required within 1 year).

Responsibilities

• Conducts engineering, planning & review including performing engineering design on Department driven projects.
• Reviews plans and specifications of third-party vendors to ensure needs are met, QA, and code compliance.
• Coordinates with personnel and leadership to communicate plan specifications and issues.
• Administers proposals for facility maintenance and repair; oversees contracting and project management.
• Leads tasks for a small team and acts as Department representative on major projects.

Skills

Engineering design

Project management

Contract administration

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) License

Tools

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

Job description

The State of Wyoming, Wyoming Game and Fish Department, is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead and deliver complex engineering, architectural, and construction projects that support wildlife conservation and public access across the state. You will manage multifaceted programs, supervise a small team, and collaborate with contractors and agencies to meet schedules, budgets, and codes.

Ideal candidates will have a Civil Engineering degree, a Wyoming PE license or be eligible, and 2–4 years of