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St. Croix County

Conservation Planner I

Hudson, WI · On-site

This position provides technical assistance and administrative service for land and water conservation by designing best management practices, conducting plan reviews; assisting public with resource ...

St. Croix County

Conservation Planner I

Hudson, WI · On-site

This position provides technical assistance and administrative service for land and water conservation by designing best management practices, conducting plan reviews; assisting public with resource ...

Houston Zoo, Inc.

$100 - $125/hr

Designs and implements evaluation tools to measure the effectiveness and impact of conservation education programs. * Compiles reports and disseminates research findings, program successes, and ...

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The Nature Conservancy

The Wyoming Director of Conservation Programs serves as the principle contact to government ... designing, organizing, and directing complex projects. We're looking for someone who is a ...

Hollow Oak Land Trust

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Conservation Ranger - Trail Services Specialist

Moon Township, PA · On-site

$40K - $42K/yr

The Trail Services Specialist advances Hollow Oak's conservation mission by stewarding wildlife habitats, designing and maintaining trails, managing volunteers, and strengthening relationships with ...

Westervelt

Sr Conservation Planner SE

Lawrenceville, GA · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Collaborate closely with engineers to develop restoration and mitigation project designs ... Apply today and help shape the future of restoration, mitigation, and conservation across the ...

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Conservation Irrigation Engineer

Montrose, CO • On-site

National Experienced Workforce Solutions
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees
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$45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Conservation Irrigation EngineerID:ACO1-009Location:MontroseProgram:ACE
Wage/Hr:$45.00Hours/Week:20Minimum Age:55

For over 25 years, National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions) has specialized in connecting experienced workers (ages 55+) with full-time and part-time job opportunities that support the critical missions of Federal Agencies across the United States.

NEW Solutions connects experienced workers (ages 55+) with the Natural Resources Conservation Services (NRCS). These are experienced professionals who provide technical and professional assistance to the Department of Agriculture for the Agriculture Conservation Experienced Services (ACES) Program.

Benefits: Paid Health Insurance Premium for positions budgeted at 60+ hours per pay period, Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave, Paid Federal Holidays, and optional Vision and Dental Insurance available for positions budgeted at 35+ hours per pay period.

Positions listed here do not guarantee employment for any definite period. Enrollment in the Experienced Worker Programs administered by NEW Solutions is temporary. The enrollment relationship between NEW Solutions and the Enrollee is an ?at-will? relationship. This means that an Enrollee is free to terminate enrollment at any time during the enrollment period, and NEW Solutions and the Agency have the right to terminate the relationship with the Enrollee.

PLEASE NOTE: An ?ACES Enrollee? is not a federal employee, nor an employee of NEW Solutions. An ?ACES Enrollee? is a participant in a grant program established through a Cooperative Agreement funded by the USDA-NRCS and administered by NEW Solutions.

This opportunity applies to applicants legally eligible to work in the United States.

Qualifications:

Minimum of 15 year(s) of experience OR BA/BS Degree in Civil Engineering

  • Valid State Driver?s license
  • Experience required with Windows, MS Excel
  • AutoCAD Conservation Desktop, ArcGIS, PowerPoint
Duties:

Works with other disciplines to plan, design, review, and install irrigation and other conservation systems primarily within Mesa, Delta, Garfield and Montrose Counties.

  • Works with other disciplines to plan, design, review, and install irrigation and other conservation systems primarily within Mesa, Delta, Garfield and Montrose Counties. Assists personnel with field investigations and surveys needed for practice design and implementation and ensures adequacy of the collected data. Develops preliminary and final designs for structures of varying engineering complexity. Designs are checked for ease of construction, availability of materials, and whether structures are adapted to the specific site; requests review and approval at higher levels as needed. Assists in interpreting plans and specifications for contractors, solving problems at local level as to proper interpretation of the plans and specifications. Ensures that procedures and products conform to current service policy and standards.   95%
  • Completes required training.   5%

Other:
  • Annual information system security, anti-harassment, and civil rights training.
  • On the job training by NRCS Staff with Job Approval Authority, AgLearn, or NRCS Program and Engineering Manuals and Handbooks
  • Travel Requirements: Typical travel to and from a project sites occurs within the workday, overnight travel may be scheduled for training, or multiple site visits outside the typical day travel range (approx. 75 miles)
  • Overnight travel: Once a month or less frequently.
  • Air travel anticipated: None anticipated.
  • Rental cars: None anticipated.
  • Health and Safety Considerations: situation dependent ? field work may be needed
  • Required Safety Gear: situation dependent ? field work may be needed
  • Physical requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

NEW Solutions is committed to promoting equal opportunity and to an environment free from discrimination and harassment in any form administering Experienced Worker Programs under cooperative agreements with federal agencies. It is NEW Solutions' policy to comply with all applicable laws that provide equal opportunity and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in enrolling participants in the federal programs.