Role OverviewThis is a professional role assisting in the development, implementation, and management of SJRWMD's land management program. The role involves monitoring natural communities, developing and implementing Area Management Plans, and ensuring proper implementation of restoration projects and forestry operations.
What You Will Do
Responsibilities include monitoring natural communities, developing and implementing Area Management Plans, ensuring proper implementation of restoration projects and forestry operations, and participating in controlled burning activities for natural resource enhancement, restoration, and fuel reduction.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in natural resource management, including experience with natural communities, flora and fauna identification, and basic forest management activities. The candidate should also be able to communicate effectively with supervisors, co-workers, and the public.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or university with a major in forestry, ecology, natural resources, wildlife management, natural science, or related field
- Associate degree from an accredited college in biology, environmental science, forest technology or related natural resource field and two years of progressively responsible natural resource management experience
- Valid State of Florida Driver’s License
Benefits
- Florida Retirement System
- health insurance
- dental insurance
- life insurance
- long-term disability
- paid leave and holidays
- professional development
- wellness program
- public service student loan forgiveness program
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