Water Conservation Specialist 1

State of Montana
Any Location, MT
Job Description
Shape Montana's Water Future -- And Advance Your Conservation Career. As a Water Conservation Specialist 1, you will investigate water rights across Montana, contribute to critical water management decisions, and safeguard one of the state's most vital natural resources every single day.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in natural resource management or natural sciences, plus a minimum of one year of experience with water resources management
  • Knowledge of Montana water law, relevant interstate and reserved water compacts, rules, policies, procedures, and government operations
  • Analytical thinking, independent decision-making, and problem-solving skills

Benefits

  • Generous paid leave (vacation, sick, holidays)
  • 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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