Big Thompson Watershed Coordinator *Stakeholder-driven river coalition seeking candidate to lead the renewal of one of Colorado’s most important watersheds. The coordinator will help support the creation and implementation of a watershed-wide master plan for flood-affected areas from the September 2013 flooding. Key goals for the project include fire/flood resiliency, improved ecological health, water quality, wildlife habitat and riparian stability.
The Coordinator will work closely with agencies, nonprofit organizations, individual citizens, landowners and other identified stakeholders to implement priority projects, facilitate steering committee meetings, pursue grant opportunities and conduct community outreach.
Salary range is $50K -$65K per year with health benefits. The initial tenure is 18 months with possibility of renewing the contract for a second 18-month term. Depending on funding, the position could be permanent.
Download a full job description: *BTRRC Watershed Coordinator Job Description_150227 (.pdf)
Email .pdf cover letter and resumé to:
[email protected]
Little Thompson Watershed Coordinator (full-time with benefits)
Proven leader needed to help restore an environment and community that survived the Sept 2013 flood. Salary range $50 to $65k, plus benefits. Apply by 10:00 pm MST, Wed, March 18, 2015. Direct multiple restoration projects, take leadership role to acquire funding for ecological health, flood & wildfire resiliency, water quality, wildlife habitat, riparian stability and farm production. Work w/ dedicated team of stakeholders along the river. The Little Thompson Watershed stretches from just below RMNP, goes thru Big Elk Meadows, Pinewood Springs, Lyons (Blue Mtn), Dakota Ridge, Rabbit Mountain, Berthoud and out east to the confluence w/ Big Thompson River on the prairie, near Johnstown/Milliken.
Our small but beautiful river is one of the least developed in the region, and remains a critical wildlife corridor. It is also an important source of agricultural irrigation and domestic drinking water for residents. The right person for this job will have a degree and5 yrs experience, or equivalent, in watershed science, agriculture science, or related natural resource management, business, public administration (government), non-profit management, or planning. Must work independently, manage complex projects, communicate effectively, and facilitate consensus and coordination among stakeholders with diverse interests. Knowledge of watershed issues and regulations, local, state and federal grants, and private sponsorship opportunities a major plus. Projected start date mid-April 2015 or sooner. For the detailed position description and to apply, seewww.ltwrc.org/jobs.html
More info about our Steering Committee and governance: www.ltwrc.org
Photo courtesy of the Big Thompson River Restoration Coalition
The Coordinator will work closely with agencies, nonprofit organizations, individual citizens, landowners and other identified stakeholders to implement priority projects, facilitate steering committee meetings, pursue grant opportunities and conduct community outreach.
Salary range is $50K -$65K per year with health benefits. The initial tenure is 18 months with possibility of renewing the contract for a second 18-month term. Depending on funding, the position could be permanent.
Download a full job description: *BTRRC Watershed Coordinator Job Description_150227 (.pdf)
Email .pdf cover letter and resumé to:
[email protected]
Little Thompson Watershed Coordinator (full-time with benefits)
Proven leader needed to help restore an environment and community that survived the Sept 2013 flood. Salary range $50 to $65k, plus benefits. Apply by 10:00 pm MST, Wed, March 18, 2015. Direct multiple restoration projects, take leadership role to acquire funding for ecological health, flood & wildfire resiliency, water quality, wildlife habitat, riparian stability and farm production. Work w/ dedicated team of stakeholders along the river. The Little Thompson Watershed stretches from just below RMNP, goes thru Big Elk Meadows, Pinewood Springs, Lyons (Blue Mtn), Dakota Ridge, Rabbit Mountain, Berthoud and out east to the confluence w/ Big Thompson River on the prairie, near Johnstown/Milliken.
Our small but beautiful river is one of the least developed in the region, and remains a critical wildlife corridor. It is also an important source of agricultural irrigation and domestic drinking water for residents. The right person for this job will have a degree and5 yrs experience, or equivalent, in watershed science, agriculture science, or related natural resource management, business, public administration (government), non-profit management, or planning. Must work independently, manage complex projects, communicate effectively, and facilitate consensus and coordination among stakeholders with diverse interests. Knowledge of watershed issues and regulations, local, state and federal grants, and private sponsorship opportunities a major plus. Projected start date mid-April 2015 or sooner. For the detailed position description and to apply, seewww.ltwrc.org/jobs.html
More info about our Steering Committee and governance: www.ltwrc.org
Photo courtesy of the Big Thompson River Restoration Coalition