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Salary: $90,000 - $140,000 per year
A bit about us:
A nationwide engineering firm focused on in the hydro world is looking for a ringer! The firm offers amazing benefits and bonus.
Experience on fisheries projects is preferred, but candidates with a structural, civil, or hydraulic background who are interested in focusing on the fish passage and fish hatchery design fields would be considered.
Why join us?
Bonus Program - Annual and quarterly
Comprehensive medical/dental/vision package
401(k) with 4% match employer match and 100% immediate vesting
10 Floating Holidays
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance
Employee Ownership
Job Details
Job Details:
We are seeking a dedicated and innovative Fisheries Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the planning, design, and management of fisheries and aquatic habitats. This role is perfect for someone who has a passion for the environment and a deep understanding of aquatic ecosystems. The Fisheries Engineer will work collaboratively with a team of engineers and environmental scientists to develop and implement sustainable and effective solutions for fisheries management. This is a full-time, permanent position, offering a competitive salary and benefits package.
Responsibilities:
1. Design and implement projects related to fisheries habitats, including spawning grounds, fish ladders, and hatcheries.
2. Conduct detailed studies and assessments on the impact of various projects on fish populations and aquatic ecosystems.
3. Collaborate with a team of engineers and environmental scientists to provide innovative and sustainable solutions for fisheries management.
4. Prepare technical reports and presentations for stakeholders, including government agencies and community groups.
5. Ensure all projects comply with local, state, and federal regulations related to fisheries and aquatic habitats.
6. Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and technicians.
7. Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including government agencies, community groups, and other environmental organizations.
8. Stay up-to-date with the latest developments and technologies in the field of fisheries engineering.
Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree in Fisheries Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or PhD would be an added advantage.
2. Minimum of 3 years of experience in fisheries engineering or a related field.
3. Strong understanding of aquatic ecosystems and fisheries management.
4. Proficient in using engineering software, such as AutoCAD, HEC-RAS, and GIS.
5. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
6. Strong communication and presentation skills.
7. Ability to work collaboratively with a team of engineers and environmental scientists.
8. Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to fisheries and aquatic habitats.
9. Certified Fisheries Professional (CFP) certification from the American Fisheries Society or equivalent is preferred.
10. Willingness to travel to project sites, as needed.
If you are passionate about the environment and have a strong background in fisheries engineering, we would love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on the sustainability and management of our fisheries and aquatic habitats. Apply today and join our team of dedicated and innovative professionals.
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Benefits:
401K, Employee Events, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Schedules, Free Food and Coffee, Game Rooms, Life Insurance, Maternity/Paternity Paid Leave, Medical, Dental and Vision, On Site Cafeteria, Paid Holidays, Paid sick days, Parking , Performance bonus, Professional Development, Retirement / Pension Plans, Vacation/paid time off, Work From Home
About the Company:
Jobot
Company Size:
500 to 999 employees
Industry:
Metals and Minerals
Founded:
2018
Website:
https://jobot.com/
Salary : $90,000 - $140,000