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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.

Seasonal Maintenance Worker - Upper Big Blue NRD, York

Posted Date: 
02/18/2025

The Upper Big Blue NRD in York, Nebraska, is hiring a seasonal maintenance worker. The pay is $17/hr for 19 hours per week. The job primarily includes weekend maintenance activities at NRD managed recreation areas. For full job details and application, see...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

Water Quality Programs Coordinator - Twin Platte NRD, North Platte

Posted Date: 
02/05/2025

The Twin Platte NRD located in North Platte, Nebraska, is seeking a full-time Water Quality Programs Coordinator.

Primary Duties
• Goals – Work with landowners and operators to carry out the TPNRD goals
• Rules - Implementation and enforcement of the TPNRD...See Full Job Description

Water Resource Technician - Nemaha NRD, Tecumseh

Posted Date: 
01/27/2025

The Nemaha Natural Resources District is currently accepting applications for the full-time position of Water Resources Technician and is seeking a self-motivated person to perform technical field, laboratory and office work related to the District’s Water Resources Programs. Resumes for the...See Full Job Description

Water Resources Technician - North Platte NRD, Scottsbluff

Posted Date: 
01/15/2025

The North Platte Natural Resources District (NRD) in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, is accepting applications for a Water Resources Technician. Primary duties include reading and maintaining flow meters, chemigation inspections, measuring groundwater levels, sampling water quality and well...See Full Job Description

Rural Water Superintendent - Lower Republican NRD, Alma

Posted Date: 
01/13/2025

The Lower Republican Natural Resources District is accepting applications for the position of Rural Water Superintendent in Franklin and Webster Counties. Job responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Perform routine maintenance on a public water supply system - reading...See Full Job Description

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

Posted Date: 
01/10/2025

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

Water Resources Technician - Lower Platte North NRD, Wahoo

Posted Date: 
01/02/2025

The Lower Platte North Natural Resources District, headquartered in Wahoo, Nebraska, is seeking a Water Resources Technician. This is a full-time, salaried position, with a comprehensive benefits package. The position is responsible for assisting with water programs in the field and in the...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

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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