Top 16 Environmental science Jobs in Rapid City, Sd

Forester - South Dakota
National Wild Turkey Federation, Inc. —Rapid City, SD
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Writing skills
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Lab Analyst I
Alliance Technical Group —Rapid City, SD
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel reimbursement
- Profit sharing
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WATER RECLAMATION OPERATOR I, II, III, OR IV
City of Rapid City —Rapid City, SD
- $48,071.28 - $75,332.48 a year
- CDL B
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
12d
Weather Forecaster - Elsworth AFB (Contingent Upon Award)
B3H Corporation —Rapid City, SD
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Project management
- Senior level
Senior Construction Environmental Specialist - Solar
M. A. Mortenson Company —United States
- $98,800 - $133,300 a year
- Construction site
- 8 years
- Driver's License
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Resource Forester
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- $120,000 - $140,000 a year
- Email
- 7 years
- Administrative experience
- Supervising experience
- Relocation assistance
Project Manager - Air Quality
SWCA Environmental Consultants —United States
- $102,047.40 - $134,152.20 a year
- Online Application
- Remote
- 7 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance

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Forester - South Dakota

National Wild Turkey Federation, Inc. -
Rapid City, SD

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Job Details

Full-time | Contract
12 days ago

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Silviculture
Microsoft Outlook
Mapping using GIS
Writing skills
Pathology
GPS
GIS software

Full Job Description

Description:

The National Wild Turkey Federation is seeking qualified candidates for a forester position, to be located in Rapid City or Custer, South Dakota. The position will be a cooperative position and will be responsible for promoting forest & riparian management on private lands in the Black Hills region of South Dakota. This is a full time, term position expiring September 2027, with the potential to extend the term.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF WORK: Assists partners in promoting management of privately owned forested lands and riparian areas for multiple resource benefits, including forest health, wildlife habitat, fuels reduction and water quality; provides forestry assistance to private landowners, communities and public agencies to achieve optimum environmental, economic and social benefits from forest resources; implements silvicultural practices and delivers technical assistance and financial assistance programs under the direction of cooperating partners.

DUTIES:

Provide multiple resource management planning that addresses significant forest and riparian health concerns on private lands through the delivery of technical assistance and available federal and state financial assistance programs
Develop consensus among partners and provide recommendations for working in oak, aspen and other hardwood stands and riparian areas to ensure these critical habitats are included in private lands management planning
Work with local conservation districts to identify and plan multi-partner landscape level conservation projects
Provide expertise related to management of wildlife habitat beneficial to wild turkeys, elk, deer and other wildlife species with emphasis placed on forest health, including forest thinning, proper grazing regimes and riparian improvements
Prepare and implement forest management plans based on accepted silvicultural practices
Prepare forest management project contracts, providing specifications and prescriptions for thinning, mastication, slash treatments, and other forest management activities
Obtain Tree Farm Inspector Certification and work to promote and maintain certification of Tree Farms in the region
Develop and deliver innovative forest management techniques to landowners and cooperators through workshops, written materials, field days and educational programs
Provide internal review and input as requested on need, purpose and design during all stages of USDA-NRCS program forest management project planning and implementation
Promote awareness and collaboration of state, federal and local conservation programs and planning, and acquire project support through engagement with conservation organizations, local conservation groups, industry and local communities
Develop relationships and working partnerships with the USDA-NRCS offices, USDA-U.S. Forest Service, SD Game Fish and Parks Dept., SD Dept. of Agriculture Resource Conservation & Forestry, Conservation NGO’s, County Weed and Pest Management, County Commissioners, Private Forest Industry, Mountain Pine Beetle Conservation Leaders Group, Mountain Pine Beetle Working Group and Tree Farm committee

Requirements:

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Preferred candidates will possess experience working in ponderosa pine ecosystems, riparian communities and knowledge of wild turkeys, forest wildlife and their habitat requirements; knowledge of forest entomology, pathology, forest management and planning for major silvicultural types of the region; knowledge of basic surveying principles, map reading and GIS/GPS technology, ArcGIS skills; ability to apply professional scientific techniques to the land for which responsibilities are assigned; ability to effectively cooperate with private landowners, the general public, cooperators and peers; skills in the use and operation of forestry field equipment and ATVs; skills in communicating both orally and in written form to convey clear, persuasive messages that positively influence the thoughts and actions of others; proficient skills in the use of Microsoft Office applications

QUALIFICATIONS:

Demonstrated knowledge of forestry and wildlife biology
Strong organizational skills and capability to work independently with little direct supervision
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Applicants must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Forestry from a SAF-Accredited Program or other natural resource degree with a strong forestry emphasis, or relevant experience (Applicants with a Master’s degree in forestry or education/experience in wildlife management are preferred).
Demonstrated proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Powerpoint and Outlook

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