As a full survey agricultural consulting firm, providing everything from engineering and design services, to conservation planning, nutrient management planning, crop consulting, etc.,TeamAg currently has 3 openings available.
Openings are listed below.
Job Title: Conservation/GIS Specialist
Department: Environmental Consulting Services
Reports to: Environmental Consulting Services Manager (Jedd Moncavage)
SUMMARY
Assist agricultural producers with the development of Manure Management and Agricultural E&S Plans for compliance with baseline DEP regulations. Facilitate the development of a GIS database for the tracking of TeamAg clients and projects. As skill sets develop more responsibilities will be added. Compensation will be commensurate as skill levels increase.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Initial: Assist farmers with the development and implementation of Manure Management Plans and Agricultural Erosion & Sedimentation Control Plans. These plans are normally required by the state for baseline compliance of animal operations. Perform field visits to farm and collect required information, develop GIS based maps, complete soil loss calculations and develop corresponding planning (no certification required, internal training will be provided).
Secondary: Work with TeamAg staff and management to develop a georeferenced framework to track existing and future clients and projects to better manage data and facilitate continuous improvements projects for targeted geographic areas, watersheds or with specific agencies outside of TeamAg
Developmental Goals: obtain Act 38 certification for the development of Nutrient Management Plans and Odor Management Plans (training courses and testing provided by PA State Conservation Commission). Develop skills set for completing EPA Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO) Permits (no certification required, internal training will be provided).
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS to perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree (B. S.) from four-year college or university; or two to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Valid driver’s license
Act 38 Certification
Please contact Chris Sigmund <chriss@teamaginc.com> for more information.
Job Title: Engineering Technician
This position is with a Lancaster County Agricultural Engineering and Consulting firm working in the Mid‐Atlantic region. Our staff of engineers, nutrient management planners and agronomists provide knowledgeable engineering and consulting services with integrity and professionalism.
Position Description:
Primary focus to perform field work including:
o Engineering surveys of selected projects using GPS survey equipment – New sites, construction stake‐out, as‐builts
o Construction Inspections – Stormwater management structures, manure storage facilities, and best management practices
o Site infiltration testing and soil probes
Secondary focus to provide design engineering assistance including:
o Erosion and Sedimentation (E&S) control plans and reports
o National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit applications, Stormwater
Management plans, and stream encroachment permit applications.
o Manure Storage Certifications and Water Quality Part II (WQPII) permit applications
o Agricultural Best Management Practices
Position Location: Lancaster County, PA
Qualifications, Education and/or Experience: Preference for technical degree or background including surveying or construction experience. Strong interest or background in working on farms. Having ACAD Civil 3D experience is a plus. Must be able to carry equipment up to 50 lbs. Valid driver’s license and willingness to operate a 4‐wheeler.
Competitive salary and benefits ‐ Equal Opportunity Employer. Please send resumes to randyh@teamaginc.com. No phone calls please.
Job Title: Design Engineer
This position is with a Lancaster County Agricultural Engineering and Consulting firm working in the MidAtlantic region. Our staff of engineers, nutrient management planners and agronomists provide knowledgeable engineering and consulting services with integrity and professionalism.
Position Description:
Primary focus to provide design engineering assistance including:
o Erosion and Sedimentation (E&S) control plans and reports
o National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit applications, Stormwater Management plans, and stream encroachment permit applications.
o Manure Storage Certifications and Water Quality Part II (WQPII) permit applications
o Agricultural Best Management Practices
Secondary focus to perform field work including:
o Engineering surveys of selected projects using GPS survey equipment – New sites, construction stake-out, as-builts
o Construction Inspections – Stormwater management structures, manure storage facilities, and best management practices
o Site infiltration testing and soil probes
Position Location: Lancaster County, PA
Qualifications, Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering or Civil Engineering. Strong interest or background in working on farms. Successfully completed senior-level courses in hydraulics and structural design. ACAD Civil 3D experience is a plus. Must be able to carry equipment up to 50lbs. Valid driver’s license and willingness to operate a 4-wheeler.
Competitive salary and benefits - Equal Opportunity Employer. Please send resumes to randyh@teamaginc.com. No phone calls please.
