# Civil Engineer (Area Engineer)

Hiring organization: [Natural Resources Conservation Service](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/natural-resources-conservation-service)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/f48e7188-e870-4f81-8deb-098060c46d22

Listed on Natural Resources Conservation Service's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Lead / Staff / Principal
- Location: Beavercreek, OR
- Salary: 96443 – 125378 USD per year

## Summary

This USDA position oversees the planning, design, and construction of soil and water conservation infrastructure across an Oregon region, including flood protection and erosion control systems. The role suits engineers with experience managing conservation projects from feasibility through field completion, who can provide technical direction to contractors and teams.

_Our summary, not Natural Resources Conservation Service's wording._

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program or equivalent engineering science education
- Professional engineering registration (PE, EI, or EIT) or successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering exam or equivalent qualification
- At least one year of specialized experience at GS-11 level or equivalent providing engineering support for soil and water conservation projects
- Experience planning, designing, and overseeing installation and maintenance of conservation practices
- Experience conducting site investigations, feasibility studies, and quality assurance reviews
- Experience monitoring contractor compliance with plans and specifications
- Experience interpreting engineering plans and resolving field-level technical issues

Apply on Natural Resources Conservation Service's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890561300