Position: Junior Engineer (Agriculture)
We are seeking a detail-oriented and field-capable Junior Engineer (Agriculture) to support planning, execution, and monitoring of agriculture-related engineering works. This role involves assisting with irrigation and water management initiatives, agricultural infrastructure development, and on-ground technical support for projects that improve farm productivity and resource efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Assist in planning, surveying, and execution of agriculture engineering projects (e.g., irrigation systems, water conservation structures, farm infrastructure).
- Prepare and review basic technical drawings, estimates, measurements, and work schedules under guidance of senior engineers.
- Conduct site inspections, quality checks, and progress monitoring; maintain site records and measurement books as applicable.
- Support implementation of soil and water conservation measures, drainage solutions, and efficient water-use practices.
- Coordinate with contractors, field staff, and stakeholders to ensure timely completion of works.
- Ensure compliance with applicable standards, safety practices, and departmental procedures.
- Compile technical reports, documentation, and status updates for internal review.
- Assist with troubleshooting field issues and recommending corrective actions.
Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Agricultural Engineering / Civil Engineering (with relevant agriculture/irrigation exposure) or an equivalent qualification as per role needs.
- Basic understanding of irrigation engineering, water management, and agricultural infrastructure.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications; familiarity with estimation and measurement practices is preferred.
- Willingness to travel to field sites and work in outdoor conditions.
- Working knowledge of common office tools (spreadsheets, documentation) and basic reporting.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders.
- Integrity, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and safety.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on impactful agriculture and water-resource projects.
- Professional development through hands-on field exposure and mentorship.
- Structured work environment with clear processes and documentation practices.
- Competitive compensation aligned with role scope and experience (as applicable).
- Supportive team culture focused on public service outcomes and technical excellence.
About the Company
This role supports initiatives aligned with public-sector and institutional agriculture engineering needs, focusing on improved irrigation efficiency, sustainable infrastructure, and better service delivery for farming communities. The team works across planning, execution, and monitoring to deliver reliable, high-quality outcomes.
Note: This listing is inspired by publicly available references to a Junior Engineer (Agriculture) recruitment context and is presented as a professional job description for the role.