As the St. Vrain and Left Hand Water Conservancy District moves to implement new and strategic programs and projects, it is seeking a Water Resources professional (engineer, scientist, project manager) as an integral part of a three person team. As a team member, you will work with a group of committed professionals who are dedicated to continuing and enhancing the District’s leadership role in the Colorado water community. With no geographical or internal political constraints, throughout its history, the St. Vrain and Left Hand Water Conservancy District has led, facilitated, and implemented water programs, services, and projects with an emphasis on the overall “big picture” for water use optimization. With a vision for the future, the District is positioned to continue and expand upon its proven track record and lead the way in adapting to new water supply realities and ensuring a secure water future for the District’s residents and the environment.Candidates must submit information by March 10th, 2020. Read more about this unique job opportunity HERE.
Grand County Water Information Network seeks a Water Quality Program Coordinator. The Water Quality Program Coordinator will need to be an energetic and independent worker, excited about water quality monitoring, data collection and management. He/She will develop, implement, and manage the water quality monitoring programs for GCWIN in coordination with the Executive Director. The Program Coordinator will ensure field equipment is in top operating condition and that data downloading and collection meets quality control standards. The application deadline is March 20th, 2020. Click HERE for more information.
Stillwater Sciences seeks a highly-motivated
entry-level Restoration Engineer or Geomorphologist,
mid-level Restoration Engineer or Geomorphologist, and
senior-level Restoration Engineer
to serve as members of an interdisciplinary team working on process-based river restoration design and implementation projects, watershed assessment and planning studies, fluvial geomorphic investigations and general water resources management projects, throughout the west and Pacific Northwest. Positions will remain open until filled. Read more HERE.
The City of Boulder Parks and Recreation Natural Lands work group is hiring a six month temporary position. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) & Conservation Technician. The IPM and Conservation Technician position is a dynamic role that is part of a team of professionals who manage the natural areas of the Parks and Recreation system. He/She will work across multiple disciplines including IPM/restoration, wildlife management, community engagement and natural lands maintenance. This job posting is open until filled. To learn more information and to apply, please click HERE.
Healthy Headwaters is looking for a Western Water Project Manager that will be working at National Wildlife Federation. Along with coordinating Healthy Headwaters program activities (together with Sarah and the Healthy Headwaters Leadership Team), the Project Manager will lead implementation of a two-year riparian corridors project focused on the Upper Rio Grande. This is a remote position and candidates may work from a home office based in New Mexico. Applications will be reviewed upon submission on a rolling basis. Click HERE for more information.
TeamWorks is a conservation-based youth employment program that brings together a mix of young people (ages 16-20) from urban and rural areas to work side by side on crews. As an organization, their goal is to attract and hire underrepresented youth who would not ordinarily have the opportunity to work on a conservation crew. Crews collaborate with a variety of project partners in the Front Range of Colorado, and have the chance to work with both public land managers as well as non-profit organizations. Teamworks fosters a work environment that is equally fun and supportive, and many of our youth return to work for the program year after year, building solid relationships with one another, their crew leaders, our organization, and the lands they work on. The season runs May through August. To learn more information, click HERE.
Aurora Water is looking to hire a GIS Intern. Aurora Water is responsible for the operation and maintenance of drinking water, sewer and storm drainage systems, treatment and non-potable reclaimed wastewater for irrigation, and water conservation, acquisition and development. Primary responsibilities will include: Compile information for data requests, reports, summaries, etc, assist with updating utility extension agreement records and documentation, execute Map Requests, assist with field data collection, create new GIS data from plans, field information, research, or other various sources. No Closing Date. For more information contact Doug Rulison at drulison@auroragov.org and visit HERE.
ICON Engineering is currently looking for a Stormwater Project Engineer / Manager & Engineer Intern. ICON Engineering is one of Denver’s most reputable planning, design, and project management civil engineering firms. They offer engineering services for stormwater management, stream restoration, flood mitigation, drainage, parks and trails. The engineer will assist in and/or manage the planning, design, and production of engineering documents for a variety of projects to include stormwater and drainage design, stream restoration, floodplain analysis, detention and water quality, roadways, parks and trails.Visit the Careers page HERE.
Farnsworth Group, Inc. is seeking a Professional Land Surveyor in Colorado Springs, CO. Qualified candidates will conduct and perform Boundary and Topographical Surveys, Construction Layouts, Subdivision Plats, Right of Way Plans and ALTA/ACSM Land Title Surveys. This position will include a combination of office and field work if needed and may require some travel. Please apply HERE.
Highlands Ranch Metro District is currently accepting applications for a Lead Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator. The employee performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled tasks, which result in the efficient and effective operation of water and wastewater treatment facilities and systems. Supervises the operations staff to ensure compliance with State and Federal Regulations. Interfaces with other departments and sections to assure coordination of activities. Find out more details HERE.
Leonard Rice Engineers, Inc. is currently seeking applicants for a Senior-Level Water Resources Engineer, specializing in Water Rights. The successful candidate will be responsible for completing tasks including water resources data collection, water use demand forecasting and planning, water rights analysis, and river basin modeling. For more information and how to apply click HERE.
Leonard Rice Engineers, Inc. is also seeking applicants for a Water Quality Regulatory & Permitting Senior Project Manager. If you thrive on understanding and implementing complex water-related projects, applying watershed science, navigating environmental regulations, and developing dynamic partnerships, this is the position for you! The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in watershed science, engineering, natural resources, or a similar field of study. A Bachelor’s degree is required. Highly-qualified candidates will have 10-15 or more years of experience. For more information, click HERE.