NEOGOV · 1 week ago
NATURAL RESOURCES TECH
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$25.83/hr - $25.83/hrTravis County Natural Resources is hiring five Seasonal Natural Resources Technicians to support wildlife management, land management, and public engagement efforts on the Balcones Canyonlands Preserve and other County-managed properties. The role involves a wide range of field-based natural resource activities, including monitoring rare species, vegetation management, and public outreach.
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Responsibilities
Assists in planning and conducting natural resources management protection and enhancement projects on lands owned or managed by Travis County, including monitoring and maintaining projects, conducting biological rare species monitoring, directing and implementing problem species control programs, collecting base line survey data on plant and animal species, coordinating habitat restoration for endangered species, and maintaining preserve infrastructure
Assists in providing geographic information system (GIS) mapping support for management and maintaining GIS databases for land management activities. Maintains and updates maps
Assists in researching and developing methods and protocols, or improves methods for natural resources management. Researches issues pertaining to natural resource protection and coordinates or works with other agencies or professionals to improve methods and project management for development and enforcement of statewide regulations
Assists in compiling and analyzing field data in the form of public presentations, technical written reports, special materials, annual reports, land management plans, protocols and checklists for the general public. Evaluates data results with regard to impact on natural resources management
Assists in conducting education and outreach to the general public. Provides public with in information on natural resources protection and preserves. Disseminates information to landowners, managers, and other public agencies that uses the preserves and parks as research sites
Assists in serving as an advisor and consultant for County parks and staff on a variety of natural resources issues
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Natural Resources, Environmental Science, Ecology, Biology or a directly related field or directly related increasingly responsible demonstrated experience in natural resource management
Valid Texas Driver's License
Preferred
Pesticide Applicator License
Wildland Firefighter Certification (Red Card Certification)
ArcView Geographic Information System (GIS) geoprocessing experience
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance
A no-cost, on-site Health and Wellness clinic
Longevity pay
Paid vacations
Sick time
Personal holidays
An industry competitive salary structure
A friendly, stable work environment
Credit Union
Deferred Compensation
Direct Deposit
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Organizations
Employee Health & Wellness Clinic
Holidays
Insurance
Longevity
Parking
Personal Holidays
Retirement
Sick Leave
Parental Leave
Tuition Refund
Vacation
Workers' Compensation
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
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