Civil Engineer / Agricultural Engineer

Summary This position is located in the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), West Region Arizona Engineering Team. The incumbent serves as area, zone or state engineer and is responsible for providing technical guidance and leadership in the overall planning, design, installation, and maintenance of the engineering phases of soil and water conservation practices as well as watershed flood protection programs. Responsibilities Leads engineering planning, field investigations, feasibility and alternatives, assessment, data acquisition, analysis, and preliminary design associated with hydrology, hydraulics, geotechnical, and structural analyses for conservation practices. Prepares detailed designs, hydrologic/hydraulic/structural/geotechnical analyses, construction drawings, specifications, material calculations, and cost estimates that ensure NRCS standards, policy, site conditions, and technical viability are met. Conduct onsite construction inspection, build relationships, re...