About the role

Belize Sugar Industries is hiring a Chief Engineering, Agriculture to plan and oversee land conditioning and preparation for sugarcane, civil works, field hydraulic infrastructure and access roads, and the expansion of irrigation.

Responsibilities

Oversee roads, irrigation and drainage on company fields and AgGrowPro growers' land
Track engineering key performance indicators
Design and validate irrigation systems
Assess culverts, box structures and other civil works
Make sure the department has the materials it needs
Give technical support to the Director of Agriculture, Agriculture Managers, the Head of GIS and cane suppliers

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Agricultural, Civil or Irrigation Engineering
5 or more years in agriculture or agricultural engineering, including sugarcane field-infrastructure experience
Experience with land levelling and RTK survey tools
Microsoft Office and engineering, survey or GIS tools
Strong communication and teamwork

Preferred qualifications

MSc in a related field