Engineering Technician – Part Time in Alabama at Ducks Unlimited, Inc.
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Job Description
Engineering Technician – Part Time
Remote
The successful applicant will join a highly motivated conservation team dedicated toward accomplishing Ducks Unlimited’s (DU) mission. The successful applicant will assist a regional team to deliver wetland, riparian, and associated habitat restoration projects in Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisianna, Alabama, and Tennessee. This unique position is structured specifically for a current student with some time remaining in their degree. The role offers full-time hours during the summer and transitions into a flexible, part-time schedule during the school year, providing a direct pathway to graduation with extensive, hands-on engineering experience.
Responsibilities:
The successful applicant will: (1) serve as DU’s representative on construction projects, while performing a variety of inspections to verify contractor’s compliance with plans, specifications, and standards; (2) prepare inspection reports and maintain project records; (3) be responsible for the operation of various surveying equipment to assist with construction surveys; (4) assist Regional Engineer(s) and other Technician(s) with a variety of administrative duties.
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a Civil Engineering Technology Degree Program with no more than twelve (12) months remaining until graduation.
- Experience and knowledge in surveying techniques.
- Demonstrated ability to work with public and private conservation partners.
- Demonstrated oral and written interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to operate ATV and outboard boats in various environments.
- Self-motivated and goal oriented.
- Willingness to work outside of normal business hours, willingness to work independently, willingness to travel out of town and overnight on a regular basis, ability to work in inclement weather, and ability to work with minimal supervision in remote work environments.
To Apply: Please complete all application materials and attach your resume, cover letter, and three professional references. Resume review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
It is the policy of Ducks Unlimited, Inc. to afford equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, military status, disability, age, or genetic information, except where age or gender is a bona fide occupational qualification as allowed by the Civil Rights Act of 1964. It is the policy of Ducks Unlimited, Inc. to afford equal employment opportunities 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 expression, age (40 or 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.