Job Announcements for Early November

Moraine Park in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado.

Moraine Park in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado.

Larimer County Department of Natural Resources is hiring for a Ranger II position. Natural Resources manages Larimer County's great outdoor places, including open spaces and magnificent water-based recreation areas, and fosters responsible land stewardship through weed management and healthy forest practices. Their mission is to establish, protect, and manage significant regional parks and open lands providing quality outdoor recreational opportunities and stewardship of natural resource values. The Ranger II person plays a key role in providing customer service and natural resource management services to the citizens of Larimer County. This position performs as a peace officer; enforces Colorado Revised Statutes and park rules and regulations; contacts violators and issues warning or citation; conducts investigations and arrests; performs a variety of professional work in providing ranger services to the public, including ranger natural resource management and interpretation, ranger and volunteer operations, enforcement of park regulations, supervision of Ranger I employees, seasonal, and assigned staff and minor maintenance tasks. This position will be based at Carter Lake Reservoir. Deadline to apply id November 3, 2016. For more information click HERE.

The Little Thompson Watershed Coalition seeks a full-time Watershed Coordinator to direct its river restoration and rebuilding/construction projects. Take a leadership role in implementing projects to restore ecological health, flood & wildfire resiliency, water quality, and riparian stability. Work with stakeholders to further their success in cleanup, rebuilding, and future planning. The right applicant will have a degree and five years experience, or equivalent, in watershed science, planning, or a related natural resources field, and experience with government grants. Knowledge of watershed issues, regulatory compliance, local, state and federal grants, foundation grants, corporate or private sponsorship opportunities is a major plus. Salary range is $60,000/year plus $6,000 in lieu of health benefits. Paid vacation, sick and holidays. Submit cover letter and resume to jobs@ltwrc.org.

Eagle Valley Land Trust (Edwards, CO) is seeking a full-time Development and Communications Director. The Mission of EVLT is to preserve forever their scenic vistas, open space, historic lands, waterways, and wildlife habitats that provide enjoyment, education, and benefit to all who experience this special place. Position duties will include: Leads all development activities and communications of the organization, including individual donor relations, donor solicitation, grant-writing, long-term strategic planning, management of events and social media outreach. Conveys EVLT message effectively and oversees a robust communications program to build awareness of our value to the broader community. Actively participates in strategic decisions affecting the organization. The position will be open until filled. For more information, click HERE.

Boulder County Parks and Open Space Department is looking for a passionate Landscape Architect to join their team. In this role, the Landscape Architect will provide professional landscape, architectural, planning, and construction management expertise to the Project Management and Design Team. This is a full-time, benefited position with the Recreation and Facilities Division of Boulder County Parks and Open Space. Work days are Monday through Friday. The Landscape Architect will work out of their office located in Longmont, CO. Under FLSA guidelines, this position is exempt. Closing date is November 27th, 2016. The full description and application information are available at this link: https://agency.governmentjobs.com.

Yampa-White-Green Rivers Basin Round Table is seeking Applicants to fill At-large vacancies. Ten At-large positions are available for re-election and/or new appointment. The t-large positions may represent environmental, agriculture, recreation, domestic water provider, industrial or community interests. It is not mandatory that applicants own or represent water right holdings nor are they required to reside within the geographic region of the three river basins. The application must be submitted by Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016. Applications will be reviewed at the Round Table meeting in Craig on Wednesday, November 9th, 2016. For information and the application contact, April Mcintyre, 970-985-9924, mcintyreapril6@gmail.com.