Agricultural Engineer
World Shipping Council
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Iowa • United States
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About the role
- Provides technical support and engineering planning, design, and installation to the conservation, watershed, livestock facility, and wetland workload.
- Provides leadership and direction, potentially direct and indirect, within the engineering team.
- Maintains a working knowledge adequate to carry out work assignments for all conservation, watershed, livestock facility, and wetland engineering projects.
- Performs, trains, and provides guidance for site investigations, topographic survey, AutoCAD Civil 3D work, and data collection.
- Prepares, provides training, provides guidance, and reviews engineering designs which includes design report, plan sheets, specifications, calculations, and other supporting documentation.
- Performs, trains, and guides on quality assurance to ensure constructed projects meet or exceed designed expectations.
- Recommends changes as needed for a successful project.
- Works directly and in cooperation with private landowners, private/governmental groups, and permitting agencies.
- Communicates project goals and expectations to all project stakeholders.
- Works within a team concept to develop and implement ways to improve the efficiency, effectiveness, and quality of the products and/or services provided to clients.
- Performs duties in a manner supportive of a safe and healthy work environment, and exercises safety precautions when exposed to dangerous objects, chemicals, extreme temperatures, etc.
- Attends conferences/events and presents at events as a technical expert representing the Company.
- Performs other duties as assigned or related.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- 3+ years of industry related experience
- Knowledge of engineering instruments, equipment, and systems
- Ability to read and interpret engineering plans and specifications
- Ability to complete design work relating to engineering practices and measures
- Knowledge of construction operations, techniques, and procedures
- Knowledge of local, state, and federal statues, regulations, and design standards pertaining to conservation practice systems and livestock waste
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Organizational skills and tendencies
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to change and to a dynamic, fast-paced, and ever-changing environment
- Ability to travel for meetings with clients and site visits
- Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with employees and vendors.
Benefits
- None specified 📊 Check your resume score for this job Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply. Check Resume Score
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Hard skills
engineering planningdesigninstallationsite investigationstopographic surveyAutoCAD Civil 3Ddata collectionquality assuranceengineering designconstruction operations
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationorganizational skillsability to learn quicklyadaptabilityteamworkguidancetrainingproblem-solvingclient interaction
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering