Agricultural/Irrigation Engineer

Description

• Serves as EngineerofRecord.
• Involved in the permitting process of projects, which may require meetings with clients, contractors, reviewing agency personnel and governing entities.
• Assist in the development of new standards and specifications for the discipline.
• Participate in constructability review.
• Prepare portions of engineering project proposals, change orders, client contact and communication pertaining to specific projects.
• Assist senior engineers/designers with developing and managing the project scope, budget, staffing and schedule.
• May lead the preparation and coordination of the project specifications with construction documents.
• Prepare contract documents for construction (i.e. engineering drawings and specifications).
• Participate in client project requirement meetings and value analysis and cost estimating.
• Support the civil team in providing services during construction that can include submittal reviews, responses to requests for information and contract document clarifications.
• Lead project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractor, subcontractors, and vendors.
• May work on multiple projects and responsible for projects of average complexity/size.
• Engage in the development of design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats.
• Conduct quality assurance and quality control on own projects.
• Perform more complex engineering design tasks on assigned projects under supervision of the Project Technical Lead or Project Manager, including engineering drawings, engineering reports, presentations, and required applications to regulatory and/or funding agencies.
• Prepare and revise documentation in various civil phases including site plans, utility plan/profiles, grading plans, cross sections, diagrams, and details.
• Manage and lead other team members while working on projects; complete tasks and delegate specific project tasks to other team members as appropriate.

Requirements

• Understanding of all phases of project implementation, and strong understanding of engineering design processes.
• Licenses/Certifications: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) is required.
• Experience on other related water conveyance projects considered an asset.
• Experienced with hydraulic analysis/modeling.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years relevant professional experience.
• Proven irrigation system planning and design experience.
• Education: Minimum Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, agricultural engineering, or a similar engineering degree.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance