Civil Engineer - Huxley, IA

Responsibilities

• Prepare proposals, scope of work, and budgets in close coordination with biological staff.
• Interpret, select, adapt, and apply engineering, surveying, and construction management principles and practices across a range of engineering services within a diverse conservation program.
• Complete engineering designs and reports as required.
• Prepare project plans, technical specifications, and cost estimates.
• Attend project meetings.
• Perform topographic surveys.
• Conduct field inspection and perform construction management oversight as needed.
• Ensure that consultants and contractors adhere to project plans, specifications, and schedules.
• Absorb occasional field work as required, which could include strenuous outdoor activity in difficult environmental conditions.
• Must be able to or willing to learn to operate ATV and outboard boat when necessary.

Requirements

• Must have at minimum, a B.S. in Civil Engineering or an equivalent degree from an EAC/ABET accredited engineering program.
• Be a registered Engineer in Training (EIT).
• A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in civil engineering design.
• Candidates with a Professional Engineering license are also strongly encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience and Education: Must have at minimum, a B.S. in Civil Engineering or an equivalent degree from an EAC/ABET accredited engineering program, be a registered Engineer in Training (EIT), and have a preferred minimum of 2-3 years of experience in civil engineering design.
• Experience with surveying, Civil3D, hydrology, hydraulics, civil design including structures and pump stations, erosion control, construction inspection, and project management.

Skills

• Demonstrated oral, written, and good communication skills.
• Technological proficiency: Experience with surveying, Civil3D, hydrology, hydraulics, civil design including structures and pump stations, erosion control, construction inspection, and project management.

Benefits/Pay

• Pay will be based on experience and education with a variable compensation incentive program.
• Ducks Unlimited offers an exceptional benefit package, including comprehensive group medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance, including spouse and dependent coverage; three weeks paid vacation, paid sick leave, and ten paid holidays; 401(k) plan (including partial employer match); and tuition reimbursement.