Jobs at Mindrift

This entry-level staff engineer role at Froehling & Robertson focuses on construction materials testing and geotechnical services within a minority-owned engineering firm. The position involves performing field investigations, testing soil and concrete, analyzing project data, and preparing technical reports under the guidance of senior engineers. Key responsibilities include managing project records, communicating with contractors and clients, and supervising field crews. The role appeals to candidates seeking a collaborative culture built on mutual respect and technical excellence. It offers significant professional growth through in-house training and tuition reimbursement, along with a company vehicle for site travel. The work arrangement combines on-site field testing across various locations with office-based analysis, requiring occasional overnight travel.

The Grants Technician I role supports the Procurement, Grants, and Finance teams within a transit agency. Key responsibilities include managing federal and state grant pre- and post-award activities, coordinating milestone reporting for the Federal Transit Administration, and assisting with financial audits and compliance reviews. The position also involves performing routine procurement functions, developing contract specifications, and researching potential funding opportunities. This in-office position offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth. The role is appealing due to a comprehensive benefits package that includes a 10% employer retirement contribution, paid time off, and free access to public transportation.

This full-time Assistant Controller role partners with the Director of Finance to oversee the organization's financial operations, ensuring integrity and compliance within the public transit sector. Key responsibilities include leading annual budgeting and forecasting, managing month-end and year-end closing processes, and ensuring adherence to federal and state transit funding requirements such as Uniform Guidance. The position also involves preparing financial statements in accordance with GAAP and GASB standards, overseeing internal controls, and coordinating the annual independent audit. The role offers a collaborative environment with significant strategic influence on leadership decision-making. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, a retirement plan with employer contributions, and free public transportation access, supporting a balanced and secure career in a mission-driven organization.

The University of California Cooperative Extension seeks an Assistant Area 4-H Youth Development Advisor for Outdoor Education to serve Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, and Sierra Counties. Based in Susanville, this role involves designing and delivering positive youth development programs that leverage the region's extensive public lands and outdoor resources. Key responsibilities include leading applied research on youth leadership and motivation, managing community club programs, and collaborating with local agencies to expand educational opportunities. The position offers a mission-driven environment where the advisor can build strong networks with agricultural and natural resource professionals while fostering personal growth in diverse youth populations. Success requires a master's degree, experience in youth program management, and the ability to travel frequently across the four-county region to conduct fieldwork and workshops.