Water Conservation Specialist 1 (57020)

State of Montana
Any Location, MT
Job Description
Shape Montana's Water Future -- And Advance Your Conservation Career. The Department of Natural Resources and Conservation DNRC Water Resources Division is recruiting multiple Water Conservation Specialist 1 positions across Montana to champion water resource management and ensure consistent stewardship of Montana's water rights.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in natural resource management or natural sciences, plus a minimum of one year of experience with water resources management
  • Coursework in water resources, physical or natural sciences, engineering, public speaking, and writing is desirable
  • Knowledge of Montana water law, relevant interstate and reserved water compacts, rules, policies, procedures, and government operations

Benefits

  • Work/life balance
  • Generous paid leave (vacation, sick, holidays), with vacation leave increasing with service
  • Longevity pay with continued state service
  • Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts
  • Access to free employee medical clinics and telehealth
  • Retirement plans (Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution plus an optional 457(b) Plan)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness - may qualify you for student loan forgiveness
  • Career progression, professional development, and state employee discounts
  • Up to 15 days of military leave with full pay
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