Job Announcements Early December

Dolores River Pre-Improvement 02. In October of 2003, a habitat improvement project was launched on the Dolores River below McPhee Reservoir in Southwestern Colorado. The overall goal of the project was to restore natural river processes by adding c…

Dolores River Pre-Improvement 02. In October of 2003, a habitat improvement project was launched on the Dolores River below McPhee Reservoir in Southwestern Colorado. The overall goal of the project was to restore natural river processes by adding cobble to the river banks. This picture is before the improvements took place. Division of Wildlife. Chris Kloster, Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Photo taken: 2/6/2004.

Thornton is recruiting for a Water Treatment and Quality Manager. It’s an exciting time to join Thornton as they are in the process of replacing a 20 mgd water treatment plant, in addition to running their existing 50 mgd membrane plant. Deadline to apply is December 12, 2017. Find out more HERE.

Eagle Valley Land Trust (EVLT) is hiring a Communications and Fundraising Coordinator. The mission of the EVLT is to protect forever the lands we love, to preserve our heritage, scenic beauty, recreational opportunities, and wildlife habitats, and to build a permanent legacy for future generations. General Job Description: Reporting to the Executive Director, the Coordinator drafts and conveys all communications and coordinates several fundraising activities of the organization. The Coordinator will take on increased public relations responsibility over time. Since EVLT is a small organization, all employees are expected to work together as a team and shall be responsible for administrative tasks necessary for the day-to-day business of the land trust. The position will be open until filled. Click HERE to learn more.

The City of Longmont is seeking a Temporary Sustainability Coordinator. Under the direction of the Environmental Services Manager, plan, organize and coordinate the City’s implementation of sustainability concepts and methods. Areas of focus include environmental quality, energy and water conservation, renewable energy, green building, low impact development, recycling and reuse, pollution prevention, economic vitality and community well-being.  The position requires coordination with and providing direction to administrative, professional, and technical positions in various City departments. This position will be open until filled. HERE is more information.

Larimer County Department of Natural Resources is hiring an Education Program Technician to assist with educational programming, outreach, and volunteer coordination. More duties include: leading hikes and field trips for schools, community groups, and the general public including scheduling, marketing and writing press releases as needed; organizing, planning and implementing volunteer projects with field staff on parks and open spaces; coordinating and organizing a summer campground program series, including working with presenters, marketing and evaluation; collaborating with the outreach, education and volunteer team and other staff, outside agencies, and schools as appropriate; and assisting with volunteer management of the volunteer naturalist program and their training and recognition events. Deadline December 20, 2017. Click HERE for more.

The Middle Colorado Watershed Council is hiring a part-time, contract Community Outreach Coordinator.  The non-profit, based out of Rifle, CO, consists of a broad partnership of interested individuals and entities living and working in the watershed that provide leadership in watershed planning, management, and stewardship.  The Community Outreach and Education Coordinator position is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to help implement elements of the 2016 Watershed Plan.  Deadline is December 20, 2017 or until position is filled. More information on this position and how to apply can be found HERE.