Regional Engineer - Western WA
Regional Engineer - Western WA
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$ 80000 - 130000
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Regional Engineer
Western WA
Ducks Unlimited Inc. the worlds leading wetland and waterfowl conservation organization is seeking a civil engineer to join a team of highly motivated conservation biologists and engineers responsible for the planning design and construction of diverse wetland stream and wild land restoration projects in the Pacific Northwest.This is a remote work-from-home position with a preferred location in or near Everett WA or surrounding areas in the northern Puget Sound region. The engineer will be part of a larger team of conservation professionals that cover the nine states under Ducks Unlimited Western Region headquartered in Rancho Cordova CA.
Qualifications
Candidates must have at minimum a B.S in Civil Engineering (or closely related field) and be a registered Professional Engineer (PE license) in Washington or be able to obtain licensure within 6-months. Candidates should have a minimum of 4 years relevant engineering experience. Desirable qualifications include project management GPS surveying Civil3D hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) modeling construction contracting construction inspection and management soil science hydraulics agricultural engineering and levee/canal design. Experience with tidal and estuary wetland restoration as well as stream restoration and fish barrier modificationswould be beneficial. Demonstrated oral written and interpersonal communication skills are essential.
Candidates must be self-motivated goal oriented and able to work with and solve problems in close team-based relationships. Candidates must be able to perform field work that includes strenuous outdoor activity in sometimes difficult environmental conditions.
Responsibilities
Regional Engineers perform a full range of project planning design contracting and construction management functions on wetland stream and associated habitat restoration projects. A close working relationship with DU Biologists other DU staff local state and federal agency personnel private landowners and other conservation partners will be an important aspect of the job. The position will include travel throughout Washington.
Specific duties include:
- Prepare project scopes of work andbudgets for funding proposals.
- Develop topographic surveys including collection of field survey data fordesign.
- Prepare project plans technical specifications and costestimates.
- Prepare bid documents conduct pre-bid site meetings and finalize contractor selection.
- Conduct field inspections and perform construction managementoversight.
- Ensurethatconsultantsandcontractorsadheretoprojectplansspecificationsandschedules.
- Act as contracting officer to ensure compliance and budget management.
To apply: Please fill out the application materials on this link and attach a cover letter and resume indicating your qualifications and why you are interested in the position. The position will be open until filled. For further information regarding this position please contact: Linda McMahon Administrative Assistant Ducks Unlimited Inc. Pacific Northwest Field Office 11805 NE 99th Street Suite 1300 Vancouver WA 98682 Email:
SALARY RANGE: $80000.00- $130000.00 annually Salary commensurate with education and experience.
DUCKS UNLIMITED INC. IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of Ducks Unlimited Inc. to afford equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons regardless of race color religion creed national origin ancestry sex (including pregnancy childbirth lactation and related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expressionage (40or over) disability (physical mental or visual) genetic information marital status (including registered domestic partnership status) military and veteran status immigration status or any other category protected by federal state or local law.
LEADER IN WETLANDS CONSERVATION
Employment Type
Full-Time
