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Title | Water Resource Specialist |
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IMPORTANT: This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders. Other applicants need not apply.
Water Resource Specialist The Great Plains Region of Ducks Unlimited, Inc. (DU) is seeking a water resource specialist to provide project management for issues or assigned initiatives relating to ecosystem service markets in water resources. Ducks Unlimited has partnered successfully with agricultural producers and water rights owners to develop river/aquifer augmentation projects through recharge projects that provide wetland habitat. Our successful program is evolving to provide ecosystem market-based solutions and consulting services in water quantity and quality using wetland’s natural functions. The successful applicant will inherit responsibilities for identifying and managing suitable projects that meet the needs of our diverse partners ranging across municipal, industrial, agricultural, and environmental water users. Managing projects in this diverse partnership requires strong consensus building skills and a professional capable of communicating new and innovative ideas. This position will be a full-time salaried position located in our field office in Fort Collins, Colorado. The position reports to the Manager of Conservation Programs – Ecosystem Services, also located in Colorado. Specifically, the successful applicant will:
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Qualifications: The successful applicant should have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in natural resources management, civil or environmental engineering, environmental science, geology, hydrology, or similar with preference for an advanced degree and/or professional designation. The applicant should have at least two years of related post-baccalaureate experience. Applicants should provide examples of entrepreneurial initiative in project management, water resource engineering, or environmental management. How to Apply: Complete the online application at www.ducks.org/jobs and attach a cover letter, resume and daytime contact information (email & phone numbers) for three professional references. For more information regarding this position or to request application materials, contact Candace Miller at 701.355.3511 or cmiller@ducks.org. Deadline: Applications will be accepted through October 17, 2014. |