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Stantec

Water Resources Engineer

Northampton, MA · On-site

$81K - $118K/yr

Stream restoration and enhancement. * Writing and preparation of documentation and engineering ... Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid ...

Stantec

Water Resources Engineer

Northampton, MA · On-site

$107K - $155K/yr

Stream restoration and enhancement. * Writing and preparation of documentation and engineering ... Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid ...

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How much do temp stream restoration jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp stream restoration in the United States is $24.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a temp stream restoration?

Temp Stream Restoration jobs are temporary positions focused on restoring and improving the ecological health of streams and rivers. Workers in these roles may assist with tasks like removing invasive species, planting native vegetation, stabilizing stream banks, and monitoring water quality. These jobs are often seasonal and can be found with environmental consulting firms, government agencies, or conservation organizations. They are ideal for individuals interested in environmental science, ecology, or hands-on outdoor work. Experience in natural resource management or a related field is often helpful, but entry-level roles may provide on-the-job training.

What can I expect when working as part of a temporary stream restoration crew?

As a member of a temporary stream restoration crew, you can expect a mix of outdoor fieldwork and teamwork, often in varying weather conditions. Your daily responsibilities will likely include planting native vegetation, installing erosion control structures, removing invasive species, and assisting with site monitoring. Collaboration is key, as you'll work closely with environmental scientists, project managers, and other crew members to achieve restoration goals. This role provides valuable hands-on experience in ecological restoration and can serve as a stepping stone for more permanent positions in environmental science or conservation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a temp stream restoration technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Temp Stream Restoration Technician, you generally need a background in environmental science, biology, or a related field, along with knowledge of stream ecology and restoration principles. Familiarity with GIS mapping software, surveying equipment, and regulatory compliance documentation is often required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication help individuals excel in fieldwork and collaborate with project teams. These skills and qualifications ensure that restoration projects are executed efficiently, safely, and in accordance with environmental regulations.

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Restoration Technician - Construction Laborer

Ecotone

Cockeysville, MD

$20 - $21/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Position Description
Title: Restoration Technician (Construction Laborer)
Function: Construction
Supervisor: Director of Construction
About Us:
Ecotone works with nature and people to restore ecological integrity through full-delivery ecological restoration, from design and permitting through construction and long-term stewardship.
Your Mission:
The main function of the restoration technician position is to support the construction or planting staff. The majority of the work takes place outside in tight quarters, slippery conditions, and amid a multitude of environmental barriers. It is integral that any potential restoration technician would be extremely confident, remain positive in frustrating situations, and continually be able to perform quality work. Starting pay will depend on your skills and abilities.
Outcomes You Will Deliver:
  • Lifting and setting up pumps with all associated hose assemblies. This includes ensuring pumps are fueled and routinely maintained on site (oil, air filter, pull cord, etc.).
  • Installation of permanent erosion and sediment controls, i.e. soil stabilization matting. This includes carrying rolls, laying the rolls out, cutting them to length, staking/stapling, and keying in, as well as permanent seeding and straw mulching.
  • Installing temporary erosion and sediment control measures, including temporary seeding and straw mulch.
  • Provide daily support to heavy equipment operators which may include daily preventative maintenance, regular service, and planning of site-specific tasks.
  • General site upkeep, including trash pickup and removal from the site and work area on a daily basis.
  • Installation and maintenance of sediment control devices, perimeter diversion, and safety controls.
Who You Are:
  • Must be positive, flexible, and customer-service oriented
  • Stream restoration, storm water experience is a plus
  • Reliable source of transportation to various job sites
  • Be able to move and lift 50 to 70 pounds on a frequent basis with an occasional need to lift over 70 pounds
  • Drug test required
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Must be at least 18 years old
Benefits Include :
  • Competitive Pay and opportunity for advancement
  • Subsidized Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Retirement plan with company match
  • Paid Time Off and 12 paid holidays
  • Casual work environment
  • Cell phone reimbursement for full-time employees
  • Per Diem for Travel

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