National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions)
Agricultural Engineer
National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions), Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
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National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions) This opportunity applies to applicants legally eligible to work in the United States. Overview
Role: Agricultural Engineer. This is a non-federal role funded through an existing agreement between NRCS and NEW Solutions. The enrollee is not a federal employee. The enrollee will provide direct support to farmers and landowners, enabling the implementation of conservation practices on the ground. This role contributes to meet the mission of NRCS by enhancing capacity in field offices and ensuring timely assistance to producers. It is designed to free up NRCS staff for emergency and high-priority responses, not to replace federal staff. It helps ensure continued progress on conservation planning, practice implementation, and technical assistance, especially in high-demand or disaster-affected areas. The role aligns with the priorities of the Administration for farmer-first, field-facing, and partner-enabled capacity expansion. Pay and scheduling : Base pay range is $63.00/hr - $63.00/hr. Hours per week: 30. Wages/Hr: $63.00. Location: Washington. Program: ACE. ID: ADC-152. This role may involve occasional travel and field activities. Disclaimer: This is not a federal position. This role is offered through a partnership agreement and does not constitute an NRCS hiring action. Qualifications
Minimum of 20 year(s) of experience in Agricultural Engineering OR BA/BS Degree in Civil, Agricultural, Hydraulic and Hydrologic Engineering Licensed Professional Engineer Experience required with Windows, MS Word, MS Excel Duties
Serve as a technical authority and provide support regarding the agricultural engineering aspects of natural resources conservation including water resources planning. Assists states in agricultural engineering aspects of water resources planning. Supports, cooperates, and coordinates in an interdisciplinary setting to conduct reviews of project plans to determine technical adequacy. Coordinate the review of agricultural engineering aspects with the overall project. 60% Provides a review of the watershed and technical services delivered by NRCS staff and contractors. 10% Assists the states on watershed planning, engineering reports, and assessments. 10% Provide support to NRCS staff in managing watershed projects. 10% Other tasks as assigned related to program's implementation. 10% Other
Annual information system security, anti-harassment, and civil rights training. Required AgLearn courses. OTJ Travel Requirements: occasional travel to satisfy the duties of the position. Overnight travel: not specified. Health and Safety Considerations: PPE equipment will be required in any case whether the candidate is expected to meet with or be exposed to others. Safety Gear Use: PPE equipment will be required in any case whether the candidate is expected to meet with or be exposed to others. Physical requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. NEW Solutions is committed to promoting equal opportunity and to an environment free from discrimination and harassment in any form administering Experienced Worker Programs under cooperative agreements with federal agencies. It is NEW Solutions' policy to comply with all applicable laws that provide equal opportunity and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in enrolling participants in the federal programs. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries
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Agricultural Engineer
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National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions) This opportunity applies to applicants legally eligible to work in the United States. Overview
Role: Agricultural Engineer. This is a non-federal role funded through an existing agreement between NRCS and NEW Solutions. The enrollee is not a federal employee. The enrollee will provide direct support to farmers and landowners, enabling the implementation of conservation practices on the ground. This role contributes to meet the mission of NRCS by enhancing capacity in field offices and ensuring timely assistance to producers. It is designed to free up NRCS staff for emergency and high-priority responses, not to replace federal staff. It helps ensure continued progress on conservation planning, practice implementation, and technical assistance, especially in high-demand or disaster-affected areas. The role aligns with the priorities of the Administration for farmer-first, field-facing, and partner-enabled capacity expansion. Pay and scheduling : Base pay range is $63.00/hr - $63.00/hr. Hours per week: 30. Wages/Hr: $63.00. Location: Washington. Program: ACE. ID: ADC-152. This role may involve occasional travel and field activities. Disclaimer: This is not a federal position. This role is offered through a partnership agreement and does not constitute an NRCS hiring action. Qualifications
Minimum of 20 year(s) of experience in Agricultural Engineering OR BA/BS Degree in Civil, Agricultural, Hydraulic and Hydrologic Engineering Licensed Professional Engineer Experience required with Windows, MS Word, MS Excel Duties
Serve as a technical authority and provide support regarding the agricultural engineering aspects of natural resources conservation including water resources planning. Assists states in agricultural engineering aspects of water resources planning. Supports, cooperates, and coordinates in an interdisciplinary setting to conduct reviews of project plans to determine technical adequacy. Coordinate the review of agricultural engineering aspects with the overall project. 60% Provides a review of the watershed and technical services delivered by NRCS staff and contractors. 10% Assists the states on watershed planning, engineering reports, and assessments. 10% Provide support to NRCS staff in managing watershed projects. 10% Other tasks as assigned related to program's implementation. 10% Other
Annual information system security, anti-harassment, and civil rights training. Required AgLearn courses. OTJ Travel Requirements: occasional travel to satisfy the duties of the position. Overnight travel: not specified. Health and Safety Considerations: PPE equipment will be required in any case whether the candidate is expected to meet with or be exposed to others. Safety Gear Use: PPE equipment will be required in any case whether the candidate is expected to meet with or be exposed to others. Physical requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. NEW Solutions is committed to promoting equal opportunity and to an environment free from discrimination and harassment in any form administering Experienced Worker Programs under cooperative agreements with federal agencies. It is NEW Solutions' policy to comply with all applicable laws that provide equal opportunity and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in enrolling participants in the federal programs. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries
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