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Marinette County Government

Land Information Department County Conservationist

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A Water Resource Specialist samples water, analyzes samples, and provides information on environmental or health risks. Assists local and state governments with planning and watershed resource management. May specialize as an environmental scientist. May work as a water or wastewater treatment plant operator.

$85,650 / year median in Wisconsin

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Job Description

Assist Land Information Director with directing and supervising Land and Water Conservation Division staff; serve as administrator, in accordance with Chapter 92 Wisconsin State Statutes, for direction and assistance of county soil and water conservation programs; create and implement policies/procedures and develop programs to protect and sustain County's natural resource base and obtain resources to support the LWCD; implement Marinette County Land & Water Management Plan.
Qualifications:
Bachelors' Degree in Environmental Science from accredited 4-year college with major casework in natural resource field of environmental science or a closely related field; 2 years practical work experience in management of natural resources or related field; working knowledge of applicable state statutes related to soil and water conservation, resource management programs, water pollution abatement practices and habitat protection techniques; insurance acceptable driver's license; qualify under the WI Caregivers Law, WI Act 27. 40 hours/week. $73,344 - $88,946. Health/Dental/Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, WRS, etc.
EOE. ADA.
Bilingual applicants encouraged to apply! Mail resumes, including position title, to: Human Resources Department 1926 Hall Avenue Marinette, WI 54143 or mcresume@marinettecountywi.gov Open Until Filled