Driller Assistant/Exploration Team Member I
Terracon job in Baton Rouge, LA
General Responsibilities: Exploration Team Members (ETMs) will perform subsurface exploration duties using conventional drilling or in-situ testing techniques. Drill methods may include; auger drilling, mud rotary drilling, air rotary drilling, and diamond bit coring techniques. In-situ testing techniques may include cone penetration testing (CPT), pressure meter testing, and rock dilatometer testing. Work may also include the installation of instrumentation such as piezometers, monitor wells and inclinometers. Work as part of a multiple person team on projects. ETMs will perform daily tasks including: survey and locate drilling points; conduct site reconnaissance; load/unload tooling, materials and samples; classify soil and rock samples; perform routine maintenance and basic repairs on drilling equipment, prepare internal (daily field forms) and external (DOT Logs) paperwork.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
* This is an entry level position. No experience is required.
* The employee will be expected perform following tasks:
* Load tooling and materials.
* Assist in drilling operations and instrumentation and monitoring well installation.
* Collect soil and rock samples and log field data.
* Perform routine repairs and maintenance.
* Perform basic surveying and site reconnaissance.
* Drive a medium-duty truck and trailer.
* Learn to inspect and how to maintain equipment.
* Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
* Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
Requirements:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Limited or no experience required
* Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
* Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card within first 30 days of employment.
Preferred Certification and Skills:
* Experience in diesel mechanics, welding, fabrication, heavy equipment operation, and construction.
* Valid Class A or B commercial driver's license.
About Terracon
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 7,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 180 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
Senior Geotechnical Operations Lead
Terracon job in Baton Rouge, LA
General Responsibilities: Supervise or monitor all projects in progress in the department to ensure that work is executed on time and in accordance with the client's requirements and within company policies, procedures and standards. Supervise the preparation of proposals and cost estimates to clients to ensure proper scoping of services, availability of manpower and pricing to achieve desired profitability. Supervise the daily operations of a department including staff training, development, and performance review, utilization of equipment and facilities, safety oversight, quality of services and work product, timely delivery of services and deliverables, and adherence to policies and procedure. Plan for and participate in business development activities to identify, develop, win, and execute project opportunities and build and maintain client relationships.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
* Responsible for preparation of proposals and cost estimates with varying degrees of complexity.
* Directs the short-range business development activities of all department personnel to ensure that adequate fees are available to support the manpower on the payroll.
* Plan for and execute the recruitment, selection, training, mentoring, and development of all employees in the department.
* Prepare and execute the department annual business plan.
* Oversee and manage the success of the key department metrics of revenue growth, staff chargeability, project billing and collections, and project profitability.
* Develop understanding and be aware of project-related risk. Be familiar with what could go wrong on a project and how to protect the Company. Be familiar with company risk policies.
* Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines. Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrates safety practices. Promote pre-task planning for all projects.
* Responsible for continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Monitor and promote quality standards and practices.
* Responsible for providing consistent quality standards on project and proposal delivery.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in technical discipline practiced by the Firm including Engineering, Environmental Science or Geology and 8 years' practice experience. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 12 years' related experience.
* Master's degree or PhD preferred.
* Previous supervisory experience.
* Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
Preferred Certification:
* Certification or licensure in field of expertise.
* Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer status preferred.
About Terracon
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 7,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 180 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
Account Manager
Nazareth, PA job
Do you love landscaping? Spending time outside marveling at nature's beauty surrounded by the smell of freshly cut grass? If you answered yes, then Yellowstone Landscape could be the place for you! As an Account Manager you'll feel right at home in your “field” office, always being on the go, checking in on your crews and meeting with clients to ensure that we're exceeding their expectations. There's no such thing as monotony here! At Yellowstone, we're always learning, changing and growing. Join our team as an Account Manager!
Yellowstone Landscape is dedicated to excellence in commercial landscaping. As the largest privately-owned commercial landscaping company in the nation, we offer exciting career opportunities for Landscape Professionals across the United States. To learn more, please visit our website:
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What You'll Do:
Hire, train and develop maintenance crews to work efficiently and safely.
Use the latest industry technology and applications to manage your team, schedule crews, calculate and track hours and keep to your budget.
Serve as the main point of contact for your clients. Meet with them proactively and regularly while serving as a consultative subject matter expert.
Use your creativity to design and propose enhancements to existing landscapes.
Assist the sales team with winning new work to add to your book of business.
Coordinate with other departments including Irrigation, Fert/Spray, Safety and the Field Support Team (aka our back office) to promote a seamless workflow.
What We're Looking For:
Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Turfgrass or related major preferred. Associate degree or relevant experience will also be considered.
Very rarely do we hire anybody into this role that doesn't have landscape experience. Plant knowledge is key.
Someone who loves a challenge - Mother Nature, budgets, short staffed on a Monday morning - you know the drill!
Ability to comfortably have conversations with people of all backgrounds. Interact with your crews, Board Presidents, and our senior management/CEO.
Knowledge of Spanish is a plus.
Why Join Yellowstone?
Competitive pay; paid weekly
Full group benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401k with a company match, paid time off and holiday pay
Aggressive incentive plan
Industry leading safety programs
Company provided work shirts and safety gear
Equipped with optimal and most professional equipment
High profile customers, worksites and landscape results
Opportunity to advance within one of the industry's fastest growing companies
A company that values and appreciates YOU
Become part of the team dedicated to
Excellence in Commercial Landscaping!
Plow Truck/Equipment Operators
Connecticut job
Are you ready to earn extra income this winter? Yellowstone Landscape is looking for dependable and hardworking individuals to join our Snow & Ice Management Team!
We have opportunities available for:
Crew Leaders
Equipment Operators (Loaders, Skid Steers, and other snow equipment)
Our snow team plays a vital role in keeping our clients' properties safe and accessible during winter weather. You'll be part of a team that takes pride in professionalism, safety, and excellence in every job.
What You'll Do
Perform snow removal for designated areas, including sidewalks, driveways, and parking lots
Safely and effectively distribute de-icing materials as needed
Operate snow removal equipment such as shovels, snow blowers, plows, loaders, and salt spreaders
Follow proper application methods for chemical and de-icing products
Work safely in cold, icy, and snowy conditions while maintaining attention to detail
Perform highly physical tasks on a consistent basis in all weather conditions
Be available for on-call, part-time work during snow events (24/7 availability required during winter storms)
Complete other duties as assigned
Why Join Yellowstone?
Competitive hourly pay, with weekly pay schedule
Overtime opportunities during snow events
Industry-leading safety programs and company-provided safety gear
Top-tier equipment and support from experienced leaders
Work with high-profile customers and properties
Be part of a company that truly values and appreciates you
What We're Looking For
Reliable, safety-minded individuals who take pride in their work
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
Experience in snow removal or equipment operation REQUIRED
Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
Ability to perform physical work: walking, standing, lifting (50+ lbs), kneeling, and working outdoors in extreme weather
Reliable transportation to the branch or first job site
Safe driving record and ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) are a plus
Join a Team Dedicated to Excellence
Become part of Yellowstone Landscape, a company known for excellence in commercial landscaping and snow management. Help us keep our communities safe and moving this winter!
Landscape Designer
Albuquerque, NM job
Yellowstone Landscape is now hiring a Landscape Designer! As a Landscape Designer, you will work closely with the Business Development and Operations teams to produce graphic presentations and proposal documents that will be formally delivered to Yellowstone Landscape's valued clients.
Yellowstone Landscape is dedicated to excellence in commercial landscaping. As the largest privately-owned commercial landscaping company in the nation, we offer exciting career opportunities for Landscape Professionals across the United States. To learn more, please visit our website:
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What You'll Do:
Utilize graphics skills in order to implement a variety of graphic techniques, including hand rendering, Photoshop presentations, and assembly of graphics for presentation to clients.
Catalogue and maintain project requirements, including client information, project program, budget, and schedule.
Collaborate with relevant Business Development team members to ensure the efficient production and professional presentation of all design materials.
Make preliminary and final sketches of proposed design solutions, checking dimensions of parts, materials to be used, relation of one part to another, and relation of various components to whole structure or project.
Prioritize tasks to ensure that deadlines are met within our fast-paced environment.
Travel to the branches within the Region.
What we're looking for:
3-5 years previous landscape design. Strong plant knowledge.
Bachelor's Degree a plus.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Realtime Landscape or Realtime Architect, DynaScape and other graphic software.
Exceptional written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
Superb time management skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
Ability to work both independently and foster a team environment.
Experience with estimating software and Excel a plus.
Proficiency with Microsoft applications; and an openness to embracing new technology.
Why join Yellowstone?
Competitive pay; paid weekly.
Full group benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401k with a company match, paid time off and holiday pay
Aggressive incentive plan
Industry leading safety programs
Company provided work shirts and safety gear
Equipped with optimal and most professional equipment
High profile customers, worksites and landscape results
Opportunity to advance within one of the industry's fastest growing companies
A company that values and appreciates YOU
Become part of the team dedicated to
Excellence in Commercial Landscaping
Crew Leader - Maintenance
Rockaway, NJ job
We are seeking experienced Crew Leaders to work safely in the field for our Maintenance division. You will be a working team member who oversees all aspects of a crew from start to completion.
What would my responsibilities be?
Supervise all lawn maintenance service activities of the crew, ensuring that all crew members have the required safety material, the training and tools needed to complete the job, and that they are always operating safely.
Complete a pre-trip inspection report each day.
Coordinate with branch management, customers, and employees as needed.
Use landscaping tools and operate heavy equipment as needed. Safely drive crews to and from jobs, adhering to the Company's Safety Policy and ensuring that the public will be safe while in contact with crews.
Why Join Yellowstone?
Competitive hourly pay, paid weekly
Benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401k with a company match
Industry-leading safety programs
Company provided safety gear
Equipped with optimal and most professional equipment
High profile customers, worksites, and landscape results -A company that values and appreciates YOU
Requirements
Legal authorization to work in the United States
Experience managing a crew consisting of laborers providing landscaping or related services
Must have reliable transportation to the Branch or first job site
Safe driving record and ability to successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Report (“MVR”) required
Strong English communication skills. Spanish a plus
Become part of the team dedicated to Excellence in Commercial Landscaping
Attorney (Deputy or Sr. Deputy Solicitor General)
Onamia, MN job
Attorney provides direct representation and advice to various government departments; manages a case load at all stages of litigation involving extensive courtroom work primarily in child welfare matters in both Tribal and State court; prepares legal opinions, memoranda and other legal documents; performs legal research and general contract review; and assists in statutory review and drafting.
*DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*:
* Advise Band executive staff, legislative staff, and the Solicitor General on the interpretation, application, and enforcement of laws and regulations.
* Assist in the representation of the Band in civil actions brought by or against the Band, on all legal issues and at functions related to assigned responsibilities.
* Prepare and present cases in the Band's judicial system, especially in child protection cases.
* Review drafts of laws, rules, and regulations affecting Band operations and administration, including government contracts review.
* Assist in drafting legislation and reviewing proposed legislation.
* Assure that other divisions within the Band are updated on pertinent legal issues.
* Ability to plan, assigns, and/or supervises the work of others.
* Senior Deputy assumes a visible leadership role including coordinating research or administrative projects, demonstrating a higher level of drafting or advising on various contractual agreements, and acting as a mentor sharing knowledge and assisting the professional development of less experienced Deputies.
* Other duties as assigned.
*QUALIFICATIONS:*
* Graduate of an American Bar Association approved law school with a J.D. degree.
* Member in good standing with the State Bar of Minnesota, if presently licensed within the jurisdiction.
* Must possess a license to practice law in the State of Minnesota, and therefore must present either the above-referenced Certificate of Good Standing or a copy of a completed and pending Application for Admission to the Bar of Minnesota.
* Knowledge or experience in American Indian law and court systems preferred but will train. Senior Deputy must possess a minimum of five (5) years of such experience or seven (7) years of licensed practice.
* Legal and native cultural principles or practices and knowledge or experience in child protection matters a plus.
* Experience in conducting hearings, preparing opinions and briefs, and preparing cases for trial a plus.
* Ability to communicate effectively and persuade or lead others.
* Personal computer skills in a Windows environment.
* Must have a valid driver's license and be insurable under the Band's Auto Insurance Policy.
* *Must pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol test and background check.*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Vision insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Onamia, MN 56359
Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)
Ajo, AZ job
Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)
Check out this higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunity with U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
You may qualify for this higher-grade Border Patrol Agent employment opportunity if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Take a look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in this federal law enforcement opportunity, and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES-Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy, and the remainder to be paid in full after completing a three-year service agreement. New Agents accepting a prioritized location (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer, and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ) will be eligible for an additional $10,000.
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from:
Base Salary: GS-11 $73,939-$96,116.
Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25%
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. And a fully trained Border Patrol Agent may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.
Duties and Responsibilities:
As a Border Patrol Agent (BPA), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a Border Patrol Agent makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical activities include:
• Detecting, preventing, and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the land borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions.
• Responding to electronic sensor alarms; interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence; using infrared scopes during night operations.
• Responding to aircraft sighting and other anti-smuggling activities and performing farm and ranch checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
• Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways and using a variety of government assets to accomplish the USBP mission. Assets may include, but are not limited to, motor vehicles, horses, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles.
• Occasional travel may be required based on operational needs.
Qualifications:
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as:
• Developing and utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations and/or contraband.
• Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns.
• Utilizing various forms of complex technology that includes surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and communications equipment to aid in the apprehension of violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
• Communicating assignments and training peers on the application of the appropriate law enforcement problem-solving methods, investigative techniques, and other law enforcement procedures.
• Working with law enforcement officials or government agencies to identify and/or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
There are no education substitutions for the GS-11 grade level opportunities.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, drivers training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
Account Manager
Bradenton, FL job
Do you love landscaping? Spending time outside marveling at nature's beauty surrounded by the smell of freshly cut grass? If you answered yes, then Yellowstone Landscape could be the place for you! As an Account Manager you'll feel right at home in your “field” office, always being on the go, checking in on your crews and meeting with clients to ensure that we're exceeding their expectations. There's no such thing as monotony here! At Yellowstone, we're always learning, changing and growing. Join our team as an Account Manager!
Yellowstone Landscape is dedicated to excellence in commercial landscaping. As the largest privately-owned commercial landscaping company in the nation, we offer exciting career opportunities for Landscape Professionals across the United States. To learn more, please visit our website:
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What You'll Do:
Hire, train and develop maintenance crews to work efficiently and safely.
Use the latest industry technology and applications to manage your team, schedule crews, calculate and track hours and keep to your budget.
Serve as the main point of contact for your clients. Meet with them proactively and regularly while serving as a consultative subject matter expert.
Use your creativity to design and propose enhancements to existing landscapes.
Assist the sales team with winning new work to add to your book of business.
Coordinate with other departments including Irrigation, Fert/Spray, Safety and the Field Support Team (aka our back office) to promote a seamless workflow.
What We're Looking For:
Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Turfgrass or related major preferred. Associate degree or relevant experience will also be considered.
Very rarely do we hire anybody into this role that doesn't have landscape experience. Plant knowledge is key.
Someone who loves a challenge - Mother Nature, budgets, short staffed on a Monday morning - you know the drill!
Ability to comfortably have conversations with people of all backgrounds. Interact with your crews, Board Presidents, and our senior management/CEO.
Knowledge of Spanish is a plus.
Why Join Yellowstone?
Competitive pay; paid weekly
Full group benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401k with a company match, paid time off and holiday pay
Aggressive incentive plan
Industry leading safety programs
Company provided work shirts and safety gear
Equipped with optimal and most professional equipment
High profile customers, worksites and landscape results
Opportunity to advance within one of the industry's fastest growing companies
A company that values and appreciates YOU
Become part of the team dedicated to
Excellence in Commercial Landscaping!
Assistant County Attorney
Lyons, NY job
*Minimum Qualifications* Admitted to the Bar of the State of New York and a minimum of four (4) years of Attorney experience. New York State municipality legal experience preferred. *Typical Work Activities* * Serves as legal counsel for the County Board of Supervisors and County department heads serving the interests of the County;
* Drafts and reviews contracts for the various departments of the County which are proposed for performance of services with or by outside individuals or organizations, or for the purchase of goods and commodities by the County departments;
* Represents the County in arguing, and/or arbitrating, disputed employee grievances and disciplinary hearing matters;
* Designs plans for case presentation in response to employee grievances/disciplinary matters, and in prosecuting or defending court actions;
* Prepares paperwork and maintains file documentation for all assigned cases as necessary;
* Interviews potential witnesses for Family Court proceedings, Arbitration proceedings, or civil litigation proceedings;
* Researches legal issues which arise, or may arise, at Court hearings or trials, or which may be posed as legal questions at the request of County department heads and employees;
* Prepares civil pleadings, Court Petitions, subpoenas, motion papers and related legal documents;
* May be involved in any concern of the County which requires legal analysis and formulation of legal opinions or advice;
* May be assigned to handle specific aspects of the Office of the County Attorney such as Family Court proceedings, or the legal work of specific departments;
* Appears in court and performs other functions at the discretion of, or in the absence of, the County Attorney.
Pay: $89,796.00 - $121,225.00 per year
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Crew Leader - Enhancement
Findlay, OH job
We are seeking experienced Crew Leaders to work safely in the field for our Enhancement division. You will be a working team member who oversees all aspects of a crew from start to completion.
What would my responsibilities be?
· Supervise all Enhancement activities of the crew, ensuring that all crew members have the required safety material, the training and tools needed to complete the job, and that they are always operating safely.
· Complete a pre-trip inspection report each day.
· Coordinate with branch management, customers, and employees as needed.
· Use Install tools and operate heavy equipment as needed. Safely drive crews to and from jobs, adhering to the Company's Safety Policy and ensuring that the public will be safe while in contact with crews.
· **Candidates with experience in masonry, flat work, pavers, and retaining walls are desired.
Why Join Yellowstone?
· Competitive hourly pay, paid weekly
· Benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401k with a company match
· Industry-leading safety programs
· Company provided safety gear
· Equipped with optimal and most professional equipment
· High profile customers, worksites, and landscape results -A company that values and appreciates YOU
Requirements
· Legal authorization to work in the United States
· Experience managing a crew consisting of laborers providing landscaping installation or related services
· Must have reliable transportation to the Branch or first job site
· Safe driving record and ability to successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Report (“MVR”) required
· Strong English communication skills. Spanish a plus
Become part of the team dedicated to Excellence in Commercial Landscaping
Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced
Los Lunas, NM job
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information.
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation.
If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) , you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and
Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.
Duty Locations - Incentives available for some locations
You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations: Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West and Miami, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, and Trout River, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, and Progreso, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.
The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).
Salary - and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives - and Benefits
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in ) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations:
Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis
California: Calexico
Hawaii: Honolulu
Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro
Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie
Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls
Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass
New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River
North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal
Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford
Washington: Blaine, Oroville
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in ) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations:
California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate
Florida: Key West
North Dakota: Pembina
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:
GS-9 $61,111 - $124,443 per year
Locality pay varies by duty location.
Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.
Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency.
Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Qualifications:
You qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both.
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes:
Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using the proper law enforcement methods.
Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States.
Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security.
Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the application of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing and exporting merchandise to and from the United States; or enforcement and administration of laws relating to the right of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Education Substitution: A master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate-level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. xevrcyc Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position.
Driller/Exploration Team Member II
Terracon job in Baton Rouge, LA
General Responsibilities: Exploration Team Members (ETMs) will perform subsurface exploration duties using conventional drilling or in-situ testing techniques. Drill methods may include; auger drilling, mud rotary drilling, air rotary drilling, and diamond bit coring techniques. In-situ testing techniques may include cone penetration testing (CPT), pressure meter testing, and rock dilatometer testing. Work may also include the installation of instrumentation such as piezometers, monitor wells and inclinometers. Work as part of a multiple person team on projects. ETMs will perform daily tasks including: survey and locate drilling points; conduct site reconnaissance; load/unload tooling, materials and samples; classify soil and rock samples; perform routine maintenance and basic repairs on drilling equipment, prepare internal (daily field forms) and external (DOT Logs) paperwork.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
* The employee will be expected to perform the following tasks:
* Operate a geotechnical drill rig to advance shallow boreholes in soil.
* Oversee a 2-man drill crew in all tasks associated with drilling operations.
* Install instrumentation and monitoring wells.
* Perform routine repairs and maintenance.
* Perform basic surveying, site reconnaissance, and utility clearance tasks
* Drive all forms of drilling equipment to and from project locations.
* Work to independently inspect and complete routine maintenance of equipment.
* Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
* Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
Requirements:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Minimum 1-year experience.
* Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
* Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card within first 30 days of employment.
* Many states require specific driller/well installation licensure. When applicable, such licensure is required.
Preferred Certification and Skills:
* Experience in
* In-Situ test methods
* Instrumentation Installation
* Barge Drilling
* Angle Drilling
* Environmental Drilling
* Regional Drilling Licensure
* Valid Class A or B commercial driver's license.
About Terracon
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 7,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 180 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
Laboratory Technician I
Terracon job in Baton Rouge, LA
General Responsibilities: Perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials (e.g. soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel). Communicate with project manager, engineering technicians, client representative, contractor's representative and others as applicable regarding the construction site, project requirements, and testing, observation, and inspection requirements and results. Transport material samples with associated identifying documentation to the laboratory for further testing and analysis. Tabulate, prepare, and submit data and observation in the form of written and digital reports as work is performed for daily transmittal to the Terracon Project Manager. Maintain and clean equipment, vehicles and work areas. May assist with scheduling and dispatch of Technicians to project sites. Adhere to strict safety standards.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
* Under close supervision of higher level technicians or staff professionals, assist on tasks and perform basic testing and observations duties.
* Provides clear documentation of findings and results.
* Communicates information to Project Manager and discusses accuracy of data in preparation for submittal.
* Submits documentation and communicates results as directed by the Project Manager
* Will be placed in a progressively increased role of training and responsibility in work assignments.
* Maintains assigned equipment.
* Drive a vehicle such as a Ford F-150 or equivalent.
* Follow safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Perform pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
* Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
Requirements:
* High school diploma or equivalent
* 6 months experience required.
* Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
Preferred Certification:
* Obtain Nuclear Density Gauge certification within 6 months of hire.
Required Certification:
* Obtain ACI certification within 90 days of hire.
* Successful completion of related internal safety certifications.
About Terracon
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 7,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 180 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
Sediment Remediation and Waterfront Development Practice Lead
Baton Rouge, LA job
If you are looking for a home for the best years of your career, where you can contribute to a dynamic and innovative firm, tackle challenging project work, and collaborate with industry-recognized professionals, Geosyntec is the place for you!
We have an exciting opportunity for a Sediment Remediation and Waterfront Development Practice Lead to join our Sediment and Waterfront practice, to be based in one of our Baton Rouge, LA; Houston, TX; Tampa, FL; Jacksonville, FL; Mobile, AL; Charleston, SC; or Philadelphia, PA offices or any of our other U.S based Geosyntec offices. The opportunity to work a hybrid schedule or remotely from your home office may be available at the discretion of the Company.
This role will involve collaborating with our existing network of sediment management engineers and scientist to continue growing our Sediment Remediation practice across the country and providing technical expertise to our clients and mentorship to our staff. It is ideal for a talented and highly experienced individual who is interested in being business-minded and contributing to innovative and challenging projects, including the technical evaluation, design, permitting, and construction stages.
Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.
We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Develop and execute a strategic plan to grow Geosyntec's sediment remediation and waterfront practice.
Develop, build and strengthen relationships with key existing and new clients and regulatory agencies to position Geosyntec as a trusted industry leader.
Identify and pursue business development opportunities through proposal preparation, client presentations, and industry networking.
Oversee and manage complex sediment remediation and waterfront development projects, including site assessment, feasibility studies, remediation design, and implementation.
Provide senior technical oversight on contaminated sediment evaluations and develop innovative approaches for site restoration.
Manage project and task planning, including budgeting, schedule adherence, quality control, client satisfaction, and profitability.
Prepare and implement designs and strategies for sediment and waterfront projects.
Develop work plans, evaluate data, and write technical reports for a variety of contaminated sediment and remediation projects.
Review and manage written document production to ensure quality and accuracy.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver client-focused, cost-effective solutions on time and within budget.
Mentor, guide, and motivate early- and mid-career staff while managing subcontractors.
Serve as a primary point of contact for key clients, fostering trust-based, long-term relationships.
Represent Geosyntec at industry conferences, professional organizations, and public forums.
Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.
Education and Licensure
Bachelor's degree in engineering (civil, chemical, or environmental preferred) or geology. (required)
Advanced degree the same. (preferred)
Professional registration (i.e., PE or PG) (required)
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
At least 10 years (15+ years preferred) of direct environmental consulting experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
Detailed understanding of CERCLA and other applicable state regulations. (required)
Established relationships with clients and regulatory personnel. (required)
Demonstrated ability to develop and execute business development strategies, including winning new clients and obtaining repeat business. (required)
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including technical writing and client presentations. (required)
Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and willingness to travel as needed. (required)
Field experience, including oversight of environmental sampling, remediation system implementation, and contractor management. (preferred)
Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required.
Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
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Auto-ApplySenior Geotechnical Engineer
Terracon job in Baton Rouge, LA
General Responsibilities: Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and clients. This may include performing and/or leading field investigations, engineering analysis, calculations, and recommendations, design and development of plans and specifications, observation and inspection, and the writing, preparation, and review of related reports for the services provided. Review drawings and construction to assure compliance with plans and specifications. Prepare proposals and cost estimates, track and evaluate project progress, budgets, and recommend changes. Research and resolve design and construction problems. Assign, review, and evaluate laboratory or field data for inclusion in reports. Apply sound engineering principles and be able to communicate complex engineering issues and concepts to technical and non-technical clients and project teams. Services may be provided for existing or proposed projects in a variety of sectors, including for example public works, transportation, commercial, communications, energy, and industrial.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
* Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines. Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrating safety practices. Promote pre-task planning for all projects.
* Responsible for continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Monitor and promote quality standards and practices.
* Responsible for providing consistent quality standards on project and proposal delivery.
* Develop understanding and be aware of project-related risk and how to protect the Company. Be familiar with company risk policies.
* Senior level engineering professional providing technical direction required for production and completion of both routine and unique or complex projects.
* Responsible for conceptualizing the initial design and/or investigative approach for a major phase of a large project or have overall responsibility for the engineering work on a project of moderate scope.
* Plan, schedule, conduct, and/or coordinates engineering work involving conventional engineering practices but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements.
* Provide review of projects requiring complex and innovative investigation techniques and supervise the analysis and formulation of recommendations in written reports to clients; provides technical review of reports.
* Lead technical training and make informed decisions based upon state of the art technology issues.
* Provide leadership of marketing, sales and business development.
* Supervise less experienced engineers or technical support personnel on projects.
* Serve as a Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
* Minimum 8-11 years' experience.
* Master's degree in Engineering preferred.
* Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
* Professional Engineer (PE) registration.
* Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer status required.
Preferred Certification:
* Authorized Project Reviewer status preferred.
About Terracon
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 7,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 180 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
Geotechnical Project Engineer
Terracon job in Baton Rouge, LA
General Responsibilities: Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and clients. This may include performing and/or leading field investigations, engineering analysis, calculations, and recommendations, design and development of plans and specifications, observation and inspection, and the writing, preparation, and review of related reports for the services provided. Review drawings and construction to assure compliance with plans and specifications. Prepare proposals and cost estimates, track and evaluate project progress, budgets, and recommend changes. Research and resolve design and construction problems. Assign, review, and evaluate laboratory or field data for inclusion in reports. Apply sound engineering principles and be able to communicate complex engineering issues and concepts to technical and non-technical clients and project teams. Services may be provided for existing or proposed projects in a variety of sectors, including for example public works, transportation, commercial, communications, energy, and industrial.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
* Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
* Provide and lead continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Monitor and promote quality standards and practices.
* Provide consistent quality standards on project and proposal delivery.
* Career level, fully competent engineering professional with responsibility for managing detailed phases of projects with moderate size and complexity.
* Independently perform a variety projects or selected segments of larger projects.
* Plan, schedule, conduct, and/or coordinate detailed phases of assigned project work.
* Work closely with senior-level project managers to gain additional project management experience for more complex and larger projects.
* Make design, engineering, and construction recommendations, adaptations and modifications.
* Prepare proposals and reports for small and large projects of varying complexity.
* Perform quality control review of proposals written by others.
* Evaluate complex laboratory and field data for inclusion in reports.
* Serve as a technical adviser to junior-level project team members.
* Interact directly with client and project team on developing scope of services, communicating project progress and findings and recommendations.
* Write and prepare routine and complex engineering reports detailing services provided, findings, and recommendations.
* Participate in marketing, sales and business development.
* Supervise graduate, field and project engineering staff.
* Work under the supervision of a Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer.
* Begin documented mentoring and application process for Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer certification.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
* Minimum 5-8 years' experience.
* Master's degree in engineering preferred.
* Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
* Professional Engineer (PE) registration.
About Terracon
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 7,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 180 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)
Lordsburg, NM job
Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)
Check out this higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunity with U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
You may qualify for this higher-grade Border Patrol Agent employment opportunity if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Take a look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in this federal law enforcement opportunity, and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES-Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy, and the remainder to be paid in full after completing a three-year service agreement. New Agents accepting a prioritized location (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer, and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ) will be eligible for an additional $10,000.
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from:
Base Salary: GS-11 $73,939-$96,116.
Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25%
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. And a fully trained Border Patrol Agent may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.
Duties and Responsibilities:
As a Border Patrol Agent (BPA), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a Border Patrol Agent makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical activities include:
• Detecting, preventing, and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the land borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions.
• Responding to electronic sensor alarms; interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence; using infrared scopes during night operations.
• Responding to aircraft sighting and other anti-smuggling activities and performing farm and ranch checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
• Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways and using a variety of government assets to accomplish the USBP mission. Assets may include, but are not limited to, motor vehicles, horses, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles.
• Occasional travel may be required based on operational needs.
Qualifications:
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as:
• Developing and utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations and/or contraband.
• Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns.
• Utilizing various forms of complex technology that includes surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and communications equipment to aid in the apprehension of violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
• Communicating assignments and training peers on the application of the appropriate law enforcement problem-solving methods, investigative techniques, and other law enforcement procedures.
• Working with law enforcement officials or government agencies to identify and/or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
There are no education substitutions for the GS-11 grade level opportunities.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, drivers training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
Crew Leader - Maintenance
Bradenton, FL job
We are seeking experienced Crew Leaders to work safely in the field for our Maintenance division. You will be a working team member who oversees all aspects of a crew from start to completion.
What would my responsibilities be?
Supervise all lawn maintenance service activities of the crew, ensuring that all crew members have the required safety material, the training and tools needed to complete the job, and that they are always operating safely.
Complete a pre-trip inspection report each day.
Coordinate with branch management, customers, and employees as needed.
Use landscaping tools and operate heavy equipment as needed. Safely drive crews to and from jobs, adhering to the Company's Safety Policy and ensuring that the public will be safe while in contact with crews.
Why Join Yellowstone?
Competitive hourly pay, paid weekly
Benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401k with a company match
Industry-leading safety programs
Company provided safety gear
Equipped with optimal and most professional equipment
High profile customers, worksites, and landscape results -A company that values and appreciates YOU
Requirements
Legal authorization to work in the United States
Experience managing a crew consisting of laborers providing landscaping or related services
Must have reliable transportation to the Branch or first job site
Safe driving record and ability to successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Report (“MVR”) required
Strong English communication skills. Spanish a plus
Become part of the team dedicated to Excellence in Commercial Landscaping
Geotechnical Staff Engineer
Terracon job in Baton Rouge, LA
General Responsibilities: Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and clients. This may include performing and/or leading field investigations, engineering analysis, calculations, and recommendations, design and development of plans and specifications, observation and inspection, and the writing, preparation, and review of related reports for the services provided. Review drawings and construction to assure compliance with plans and specifications. Prepare proposals and cost estimates, track and evaluate project progress, budgets, and recommend changes. Research and resolve design and construction problems. Assign, review, and evaluate laboratory or field data for inclusion in reports. Apply sound engineering principles and be able to communicate complex engineering issues and concepts to technical and non-technical clients and project teams. Services may be provided for existing or proposed projects in a variety of sectors, including for example public works, transportation, commercial, communications, energy, and industrial.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
* Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
* Demonstrate quality practices and acumen.
* Provide consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery.
* Proficient engineering professional responsible for managing and executing small projects of minimal complexity.
* Assist in developing the scope of work for routine projects.
* Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, specifications, and other project related documents.
* Analyze data, and perform engineering calculations and analysis for PE review.
* Conduct, coordinate or supervise field investigations, laboratory testing, and evaluation of respective data.
* Develop plans, schedules, conducts, and/or coordinates detailed phases of assigned project work.
* Work closely with senior-level project manager and Professional Engineer of Record to gain project management and engineering experience.
* Makes design recommendations, adaptations and modifications for review and consideration by the Professional Engineer of Record.
* Prepares work scope, proposals and reports and plans investigations for approval by senior level professionals.
* May supervise field staff including graduate/field engineers, engineering technicians, exploration teams, laboratory staff and other support personnel.
* Interacts with client and project team in developing scope of services and communicating project progress.
* Works under the supervision of a Professional Engineer and a Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
* Minimum 1-3 years' experience.
* Master's degree in Engineering preferred.
* Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
* Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Engineering Intern (EI) required.
About Terracon
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 7,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 180 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.