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District Engineer<\/strong><\/p>\n Thurston Conservation District seeks a dynamic, creative, and critical thinker with experience engineering conservation projects and working with diverse communities to join our collaborative team in a fast-paced, hands-on and rewarding work environment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n POSITION SUMMARY:<\/strong> To implement natural resource management practices on private and public property, this position involves multi-faceted duties that require a high level of motivation, versatility, independence, and collaboration; work in the office and the field; and the establishment and maintenance of partnerships with a wide range of landowners and conservation professionals. The individual holding this position provides program development, coordination, administration and technical services through the District\u2019s Conservation Technical Assistance Program. This position is responsible for developing and coordinating all aspects of the TCD\u2019s Engineering services and for expanding the funding base for engineering activities. Duties include providing engineering support for several District programs, projects and services, including design, permitting and construction oversight of agricultural, habitat restoration, green storm-water infrastructure projects, as well as, for marine shoreline projects as part of the Shore Friendly Thurston Program.<\/p>\n MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:<\/strong> The successful applicant has a minimum of a Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Engineering, with an emphasis in civil natural resources, agricultural, hydrological, geological, ecological and\/or environmental engineering. Applicant must possess a current professional engineer (P.E.) license within the State of Washington and have had a P.E. license for at least 2 years. Applicant must have a minimum of 8 years\u2019 experience in managing engineering projects specific to natural resource management, agricultural practices, marine and freshwater aquatic area enhancement, and\/or fisheries habitat enhancement.<\/p>\n EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:<\/strong> Here at Thurston Conservation District our employees and the people <\/span>we serve come from all walks of life. We strive to hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds. We <\/span>are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. All qualified applicants receive <\/span>consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or <\/span>expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status. Please let us know if you need accommodation to participate in the application process.<\/span><\/p>\n THURSTON CONSERVATION DISTRICT<\/strong>, a non-regulatory government agency, educates and assists the citizens of Thurston County in the management of natural resources for the benefit of present and future generations, inspiring voluntary, incentive-based conservation practices.<\/p>\n\n