Agriculture Engineering/Technical Specialist Level I

Lancaster County Conservation District

The Lancaster County Conservation District is seeking qualified individuals to fill a full-time Agriculture Engineering/Technical Specialist Level I position. This position requires excellent organization, communication, and technical skills. Applicants who are self–motivated, detail-oriented, and able to manage projects independently should apply. The successful applicant will be responsible for providing technical assistance to landowners for the installation of agricultural Best Management Practices (BMPs). This is done through evaluating agricultural waste management and erosion concerns, survey and design of BMPs, and assistance through the implementation of those practices. Skill level must include a working knowledge of CAD and GIS. Knowledge of the PA Technical Guide is preferred.

Upon employment, candidates will be required to complete a State and Federal background investigation questionnaire.

Minimum qualifications are:

  • 5 years or more of relevant job experience
  • A minimum 4-year degree in Agriculture, Environmental or Civil Engineering or
  • Engineering Technology or related environmental studies
  • Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle
  • Ability to traverse rough terrain

Required Application Information:

How to Apply

Email: [email protected]
Mail: 1383 Arcadia Rd., Room 200
Lancaster, PA 17601