Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from COUNTY OF BROWN
Job overview
The Engineering Technician-Conservation role at COUNTY OF BROWN involves providing advanced civil engineering technical assistance and developing complex plans to support conservation and natural resource projects, impacting the health and welfare of Brown County residents.
Responsibilities and impact
The role includes designing and approving engineering plans, conducting field surveys and inspections, managing projects, coordinating with agencies and contractors, enforcing ordinances, and providing training and education related to conservation and civil engineering projects.
Experience and skills
Requires working knowledge of civil engineering principles, surveying, construction inspection, and relevant laws and regulations; proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, ArcGIS, GPS, and other software; and skills in data analysis, communication, and training.
Application process
Applicants must apply online through the Brown County government jobs website provided in the description.
Unique job features
The job is distinguished by its integration of advanced engineering design with conservation efforts, collaboration with multiple government agencies, and a strong focus on environmental protection and regulatory compliance.
Company overview
The County of Brown is a local government entity located in Wisconsin, responsible for providing a range of public services to residents including public safety, health and human services, infrastructure maintenance, and community development. Revenue is primarily generated through property taxes, state and federal funding, and various service fees. Brown County is home to Green Bay, a regional economic hub, and has a history of supporting both urban and rural communities since its establishment in 1818. The county employs a diverse workforce across departments such as law enforcement, public works, and social services, emphasizing community engagement and fiscal responsibility. Candidates should be aware of the county’s commitment to transparent governance and ongoing initiatives to improve quality of life for its citizens.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your advanced civil engineering technical skills, especially your experience with designing and approving plans related to agricultural and natural resource projects, as required by COUNTY OF BROWN.
Emphasize proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, ArcGIS, surveying, construction inspection, and project management, along with knowledge of state and county regulations such as WDNR, NRCS, COE, and Brown County ordinances.
Apply through multiple channels including the COUNTY OF BROWN official government jobs site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and reach.
Connect with current employees in the Land & Water Conservation Department or Engineering divisions at COUNTY OF BROWN on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent conservation projects they’ve shared or asking about their experience working on county environmental initiatives.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'storm water plans,' 'soil investigations,' 'construction inspection,' 'AutoCAD Civil 3D,' 'ArcGIS,' and 'project management' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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