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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.

Natural Resources Data Specialist - Lower Republican NRD, Alma

Posted Date: 
09/19/2025

The Lower Republican Natural Resources District (NRD), located in Alma, Nebraska, is seeking a full-time Natural Resources Data Specialist. The Lower Republican NRD utilizes spatial and tabular databases in its everyday operations. This position would provide oversight in the...See Full Job Description

Water Quality Technician - Lower Loup NRD, Columbus

Posted Date: 
09/04/2025

The Lower Loup NRD seeks a full-time Water Quality Technician in Columbus, Nebraska.

The Water Quality Technician coordinates water quality & quantity programs, collects soil/water samples, reviews crop nutrient recommendations, performs chemigation checks, data gathering &...See Full Job Description

Office Assistant & A/R Clerk - North Platte NRD, Scottsbluff

Posted Date: 
08/22/2025

The North Platte Natural Resources District in Scottsbluff is accepting applications for an Office Assistant & A/R Clerk. Primary duties include answering phones, greeting visitors, processing incoming and outgoing mail, processing accounts receivable invoices and statements, processing...See Full Job Description

Field Office Secretary - Lower Platte South NRD, Weeping Water

Posted Date: 
08/21/2025

The Lower Platte South NRD headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, seeks a full-time field office secretary located in Weeping Water, Nebraska. 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

Water Resources Technician - Lower Elkhorn NRD, Norfolk

Posted Date: 
08/19/2025

The Lower Elkhorn Natural Resources District (NRD) located in Norfolk, Nebraska, is seeking applications for a full-time Water Resources Technician. This position performs a variety of water-related tasks to support the groundwater management goals of the District. Primary tasks...See Full Job Description

Medium Equipment Operator - Papio-Missouri River NRD, Omaha

Posted Date: 
03/18/2025

The Papio NRD has an opening for a Medium Equipment Operator. Position is located at the Omaha Office. Successful candidates must have valid driver's license and CDL operator's license, have two years of experience in ground maintenance, able to operate and repair grounds & light...See Full Job Description

Range Programs Technician - Twin Platte NRD, North Platte

Posted Date: 
02/05/2025

The Twin Platte NRD located in North Platte, Nebraska, is seeking a full-time Range Programs Technician.

Range Program
Work under the direction of the NRCS District Conservationist for administration and execution of range and pasture inventory throughout the...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