Soil & Water Engineer

Randolph County; Asheboro (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Randolph County, based in Asheboro, North Carolina, seeks a Professional Engineer to lead conservation-related civil, environmental, or agricultural projects. A PE license is required for consideration.

The role entails engineering installation measures to protect natural resources, preparing records and reports, and supporting grant funding and nutrient management planning for district programs. Bachelor’s degree and 3–5 years of relevant experience are expected.

Qualifications

• PE license required and must be active.
• Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental, or agricultural engineering.
• 3–5 years of civil, environmental, or agricultural engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Engineer installation measures to protect or improve natural resources.
• Prepare conservation plans, contract documents, and designs for best management practices.
• Conduct site evaluations and surveys for installation of conservation practices.
• Assist in grant funding applications and nutrient management planning.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Agricultural Engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental or agricultural engineering

Job description

A MUST: Professional Engineering. (PE) License (required) application will not be considered without license!

Performs intermediate skilled technical work engineering the installation measures that protect or improve natural resources in water and soil, preparing records and reports, providing financial incentives to landowners, and related work as apparent or assigned. Prepares conservation plans, contract documents, and engineering designs related to best management practices. Conducts site evaluations and surveys for installation of conservation practices. Ensures construction is in accordance with prepared plans. Assist in seeking and applying for grant funding to support district goals. Assist with the preparation of nutrient management plans. Assist with other district projects and programs.Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental or agricultural engineering, or related field and three to five years experience working in civil, environmental or agricultural engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience.