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NRDs offer many different career paths related to conservation and natural resources. Many districts also have summer intern programs for college students. Current NRD job openings are listed below. New job openings are posted as soon as they are available so check back often.

Ditch Rider- Cozad Ditch Company, Cozad

Posted Date: 
12/10/2024

The Cozad Ditch Company (CDC) is accepting resumes for a full-time Ditch Rider.

DUTIES
General maintenance of ditch (tree removal, weed control, other issues that arise), supervising and managing water delivery. Must be able to operate and maintain a variety...See Full Job Description

Bazile Groundwater Management Area (BGMA) Extension Educator - Northeast Nebraska

Posted Date: 
11/20/2024

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is seeking a Water & Cropping Systems Extension Educator. This person will provide regional expertise and develop focused, comprehensive learning programs to address the water quality and quantity issues with cropping systems in the Bazile Groundwater...See Full Job Description

Network Director - Nebraska Soil Health Coalition

Posted Date: 
11/15/2024

The Network Director will support the Nebraska Soil Health Coalition (NSHC) mission by providing leadership to establish and nurture soil health hubs throughout Nebraska. The NSHC is an affiliate with the Nebraska Community Foundation (NCF). By being a difference maker that interacts with...See Full Job Description

Water Resources Technician - Upper Big Blue NRD, York

Posted Date: 
11/12/2024

The Upper Big Blue NRD has a full-time opening for a water resources technician for their office in York, Nebraska. This position provides support to both groundwater quantity and quality programs. This will include data collection, working one on one with producers, assistance in education...See Full Job Description

Facilities Maintenance Worker - Upper Big Blue NRD, York

Posted Date: 
11/06/2024

The Upper Big Blue NRD (York) is hiring a facilities maintenance worker. This position maintains district recreation areas, serves as a member of the tree planting crew, assists with district vehicle fleet service, performs light maintenance at the NRD office, and assists the Projects Department...See Full Job Description

Conservation Forester - Upper Big Blue NRD, York

Posted Date: 
10/28/2024

The Upper Big Blue NRD in conjunction with the Nebraska Forest Service has an opening for a conservation forester in York. The position will be shared between the two agencies. For full details and to apply, visit https://employment.unl....See Full Job Description

Field Office Secretary - Lower Platte South NRD, Weeping Water

Posted Date: 
10/25/2024

The Lower Platte South Natural Resources District is seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Field Office Secretary. This full-time position will provide essential secretarial and office support at the NRCS District office in Weeping Water, Nebraska, working under the...See Full Job Description

Field Office Secretary - Little Blue NRD, Fairbury

Posted Date: 
10/07/2024

The Little Blue NRD is searching for an individual to fill the Field Office Secretary position at the Jefferson County NRCS office, Fairbury, Nebraska. The right candidate must be friendly, motivated, reliable and customer friendly. The employee will carry out specific secretarial duties and...See Full Job Description

Natural Resources Technician - Lower Niobrara NRD, Butte

Posted Date: 
09/09/2024

The Lower Niobrara Natural Resources District (NRD) is accepting applications for a full-time Natural Resources Technician. The Natural Resources Technician reports directly tothe Water Resources Coordinator and is responsible for assisting with implementing, monitoring, and managing the NRD's...See Full Job Description

District Engineer - Lower Platte South NRD, Lincoln

Posted Date: 
08/26/2024

The Lower Platte South NRD in Lincoln, Nebraska, is seeking a district engineer. This position is full-time and salaried with a range of $91,423 to $136,217.

Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Professional Engineer to join our team....See Full Job Description

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