Natural Resources & Conservation Jobs

Essex County NRCD seeks a Working Lands & Nursery Conservation Specialist to be based out of our office in Brunswick, Vermont who is self-motivated, organized, creative, and excited to build community with agricultural producers and conservation organizations in Essex County. The position will focus on carrying out Essex County NRCD’s working lands programming and managing ...

Norman Bird Sanctuary in Middletown, Rhode Island welcomes 20,000 visitors each year to our 300-acre campus and 7 miles of hiking trails. In the 70 years since our founding, the property in our care has grown to include thriving wildlife habitats from grasslands, forests, rocky ridges, salt marsh, and dunes to sandy beach. Our facilities ...

The Atlanta Botanical Garden is seeking candidates to fill the position of Conservation Horticulturist. Responsible for the assistance of daily management and curation of the Garden’s Conservation Safeguarding Nursery (CSN) conservation collections located in Gainesville, GA, this position reports to the Conservation Safeguarding Nursery Coordinator. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the curation ...

Maine Audubon is hiring a Seasonal Assistant Director to join our dynamic team at the Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center. Maine Audubon’s mission is to conserve Maine’s wildlife and wildlife habitat by engaging people in education, conservation, and action. Since 1972, Maine Audubon has partnered with the State of Maine to operate the Scarborough Marsh Audubon ...

National Forest Foundation (NFF) are pleased to offer a temporary position, up to 40 hours per week, from May 15, 2024 to October 25, 2024 as a member of a small integrated vegetation management crew focusing on fuels management (up to 5 crew members) on the Payette National Forest in Central Idaho. About the NFF: The NFF ...

Join us as part of a dynamic team and science-based culture where our mission is to Lead The Walt Disney Company to Care for animals and the environment, Connect people to nature and Conserve our natural resources. As a Conservation and Science Technician, you will focus on terrestrial conservation and science at the Walt Disney ...

Role: The Horticulturist is responsible for horticultural maintenance of several themed garden spaces and may take a lead role in seasonal display development. This position will supervise horticulture volunteers with standard bed maintenance and new garden installations as needed. Duties & Responsibilities: Develop and execute yearly maintenance plans for each garden overseen Work with the ...

Position Summary This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Under the direction of the Camp and Program Directors, the Specialty Directors are responsible for the direct supervision and organization of the assigned group including any Junior Counselor ...

Houston Parks Board (HPB) expands, improves, and protects parks and greenspace in the Houston region. Since 1976, the 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization has utilized public-private partnerships and its extensive philanthropic, government, and community relationships to provide equitable access to quality parks and greenspace to the Greater Houston region. Houston Parks Board has reached a major milestone ...

Job Summary The Interpretive Ranger will enhance visitor experiences in Fernbank Forest and WildWoods outdoor areas as a roving naturalist during public hours. In addition to monitoring conditions along the trails and in outdoor exhibitions, the Ranger will provide interpretation of Fernbank's outdoor natural resources to the public. This job will require extensive time spent ...

Anne Arundel County Government is seeking a full-time, permanent, Safety Sensitive Forestry Program Specialist (Program Specialist II) within the Inspection Division of the Department of Inspections & Permits. The goal of the Forestry program is to manage and assist with the implementation of forestation, reforestation, afforestation, preservation, and other conservation efforts to increase the amount ...

Portland Japanese Garden – a 501(c)(3) non-profit in Portland, Oregon – is hiring for a Full-Time Gardener. Gardeners are responsible for all phases of ground maintenance including plant care, garden structure maintenance, and participate in professional training provided. Specific Japanese gardening techniques will be part of training. Gardeners report directly to the Senior Gardener. This ...

The Associate Director, Conservation Cleanups is responsible for the management and activities supporting Ocean Conservancy’s programmatic work to reduce plastic pollution through removal efforts. The Associate Director works primarily with the Senior Director and International Coastal Cleanup® (ICC) team to execute a multi-year strategy to remove 50 million pounds of trash from beaches and waterways ...

The Great Basin Institute, in cooperation with the USFS, is recruiting Forestry Technicians to perform timber sale-preparation, vegetation management and restoration projects in the Sierra Nevada region. These projects all serve the Basin & Range Forestry program’s greater mission of helping the USFS in their critical goal of improving forest resilience in the face of ...

The San Francisco Estuary Institute (SFEI) seeks two environmental scientists or environmental engineers to join an interdisciplinary team investigating nutrient biogeochemistry and ecosystem responses in San Francisco Bay. This work will be carried out in support of the San Francisco Bay Nutrient Management Strategy (NMS; sfbaynutrients.sfei.org), a multi-year science program studying the impacts of nutrient ...

Unique Places to Save (“UP2Sâ€) is an entrepreneurial non-profit that restores and conserves land with high-quality aquatic resources through incentive-driven alignment across our broad range of partners. WHAT WE DO: UP2S was founded to address unmet needs in the land and natural resource conservation space. By leveraging our entrepreneurial mindset and fostering a culture of ...

The Horticulturist position is assigned to the Landscape/Forestry division, this position is responsible for performing a variety of tasks in the provision for downtown, municipal properties and right-of-way landscape, tree and turf skilled care, and services. Maintenance activities include: planting, staking, watering, and pruning trees, shrubs, perennials, native plants, and flowers; spraying or injecting pesticides ...

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is the world's leading, independent non-profit organization dedicated to ocean research, exploration, and education. Our scientists and engineers push the boundaries of knowledge about the ocean to reveal its impact on our planet and our lives. We are looking a temporary, casual, Research Assistant to assist with a field/laboratory project on ...

Kupu, which means “to sproutâ€ or “to growâ€ in Hawaiian, has a two-fold mission: to preserve the land while empowering youth. The organization provides hands-on training in conservation, sustainability, and environmental education for young adults, with the goal of fostering our next generation of environmental and cultural stewards. Kupu’s work has been likened to the ...

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources is recruiting for the Alaska State Forester position. This position offers an excellent opportunity to lead and shape forestry and fire management across Alaska. The successful candidate will work closely with state and federal land management agencies, state and federal legislators, the Board of Forestry, landowners, communities, and the ...

Pacific Forest Trust (PFT) delivers landscape-scale private forest conservation in the West and develops innovative incentives for forest conservation at the national level. We do so in ways that reward private landowners for managing for public benefits, such as water and climate services, habitat for abundant native wildlife as well as economic returns. Our work ...

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for management of natural resources throughout County Parks, including writing and implementation of land management plans, invasive plant management, restoration and conservation of habitats, identification and ecological monitoring of plant and animal species, use of various equipment and tools, and support efforts of land acquisition, grant writing, maintenance, education, and volunteer coordination ...

General Summary: Supports the work of the Fond du Lac water quality program, primarily assisting with lake and stream monitoring, wetlands assessments, restoration projects, laboratory analysis, and data entry. Position Responsibilities: Assist Watershed Specialist and Water Projects Coordinator with water quality monitoring of Reservation lakes and streams, collecting water, physical and chemical data, lake and ...

TU is seeking to hire a self-motivated and highly capable project manager to identify, prioritize, plan, and implement water and habitat-restoration and irrigation-efficiency projects. The primary work area will include communities between Salt Lake City and Spanish Fork Utah including two priority waters – the Mill Creek and Provo River basins. The project manager will ...

About North East Trees North East Trees (NET) is a community-based, non-profit organization that helps heal environmental injustice through urban forestry, nature-based design-build, habitat restoration, and workforce development. NET works in underinvested communities in Los Angeles County - particularly in Northeast, East, and South Los Angeles - to build climate resiliency through stewardship, planting, design, ...

Position Summary Work on the Center for Conservation (CFC) Coral Conservation Program team to achieve The Florida Aquarium’s mission to protect and restore our blue planet. This is an entry-level position in coral care. Primary responsibilities include husbandry of the CFC’s collection of Western Atlantic coral species and other marine invertebrates. Interface regularly with staff ...

Join the Adams County Conservation District as a Resource Conservation Technician! Are you passionate about preserving our natural resources and ensuring environmental compliance? We are seeking a dedicated professional to administer the Erosion and Sediment Pollution Control Program (E&S), National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), and Dirt, Gravel and Low Volume Roads (DGLVR) Programs in ...

The National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) is seeking qualified candidates for a forester. This is a cooperative position between the NWTF and the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and will be responsible for administering, implementing and promoting forestry improvements through NRCS technical assistance programs on private lands in the Southwest Colorado. This is a full-time, ...

The Urban Forester is responsible for providing urban forestry management services to the university through cataloging, monitoring, and planning for a safe, healthy, and dynamic urban forest canopy. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Plans, implements and executes campus-wide tree maintenance and relevant vendor contracts. Identify and secure funding opportunities for project implementation through ...