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Engineering Technician (Civil)

Are you looking to establish a career in civil engineering? Want to help ensure a climate-resilient, sustainable future for our nation's agriculture, forests, and natural resources? A position as an Engineering Technician with the USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) might be a great fit for you! 

This position will provide engineering assistance to landowners, groups, and local government to maintain a variety of conservation projects in the Chehalis, WA area. 

 

Duties and responsibilities include:

  • Making site evaluations to assess the need for engineering measures and making or recommending preliminary alternatives or improvements.
  • Inspecting work under construction and maintaining construction inspection records according to agency policy.
  • Determining the type, scope, and intensity of field investigations and surveys based on field evaluations.
  • Performing design computations and calculating estimates for quantities and costs.
  • Collecting field data, processing and plotting data related to engineering practices, and ensuring that procedures and products conform to current service policy and standards.

 

Please review the full job announcement on USAJOBS.gov for specific eligibility and qualification information, as well as further instructions to apply.