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Dec 02, 2022
Internship- Paid
Watershed Education Intern
The Watershed Institute Pennington, NJ, USA
The Watershed Institute is seeking candidates to fill two Education Intern positions. The internship provides training and experience in a wide range of environmental education activities. The Education Interns work collaboratively with the education team, and reports to the Education Director. The Watershed Center, located in Pennington NJ, is LEED Platinum Certified and includes exhibit halls, classrooms and a lab, and is surrounded by an outdoor classroom of 980-acres of fields, forests, a pond and streams The Watershed Institute is committed to building a culturally diverse organization and strongly encourages applications from people of color. Salary: $25,000 plus housing on site. Start Date: Tuesday, January 24, 2023 End Date: Friday December 15, 2023 ● Full time: Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. ● Workdays may shift based on program load to include occasional Saturdays and evenings. Job Responsibilities: ● Work collaboratively with Education Staff to...
Dec 02, 2022
Full time
Stewardship Technician
Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District Santa Rosa, CA, USA
We are currently recruiting for  two  full-time  Stewardship Technicians  to monitor and document conditions on Ag + Open Space's conservation easements. This position is assigned to Ag + Open Space’s Stewardship Program, and is an excellent opportunity to join a mission-driven organization with a passion for protecting lands that contribute to Sonoma County’s scenic beauty, local agriculture, native habitats and recreational lands. Duties The Stewardship Technician will be part of a dynamic team that stewards Ag + Open Space's conservation easements and protected lands, and will round out our team that monitors Ag + Open Space's 240+ conservation easements. This position, under direction from Ag + Open Space's Stewardship Supervisor, will actively facilitate communication and relationship building with easement landowners, schedule visits and conduct monitoring visits to easement properties, photograph property conditions and collect data in...
Dec 02, 2022
Full time
Director of Grants Administration and Compliance
NPAG Hybrid (Washington, DC, USA)
The Climate + Clean Energy Equity Fund (The Equity Fund) is building the multi-state infrastructure and community power needed to end climate change and to create an equitable clean energy future. The Equity Fund is strategically building power by: Investing in the leadership and organizing of diverse communities (Black, Latinx, AAPI, Indigenous people, and communities bearing the brunt of climate change); Engaging voters in these communities through nonpartisan civic engagement campaigns; and Winning climate and clean energy policy solutions that reflect the priorities of communities and advance racial, economic, and environmental justice. Founded in 2016, The Equity Fund is already partnering with organizations in 13 states (Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Virginia), and will expand its reach to additional states in the coming years. Grassroots groups...
Dec 02, 2022
Full time
Senior Director, Government Affairs & Policy
Shedd Aquarium Hybrid (Chicago, IL, USA)
Summary: The Senior Director of Government Affairs and Policy will work with the Senior Vice President of External Affairs and Marketing to cultivate and maintain relationships with government, civic and political stakeholders as well as identify and implement comprehensive engagement initiatives that amplify the leadership and collective impact of Shedd Aquarium and its mission.    This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking, hands-on, results-driven, and highly collaborative team and play a pivotal role. This individual will serve as an advisor on complex and strategic issues and provided day-to-day leadership working with local, state and federal elected officials and agencies, NGOs and coalitions, commissions, and community groups to advance Shedd’s climate change and biodiversity goals as well as environmental education, equity and justice goals.     This role will require strong teamwork with colleagues across multiple departments...
Dec 02, 2022
Seasonal
Environmental Educator
Fortson 4-H Center Hampton, GA, USA
This job is a temporary Environmental Educator at Fortson 4-H Center located in Hampton, Georgia. The primary responsibility is to independently lead K-12 grade students through multidisciplinary classes in an outdoor setting. Class subjects offered include life and earth science, ecology, team building, outdoor skills, and living history. Other responsibilities include animal care, maintenance of teaching areas and resources, facilities, grounds, and support of general operations of the facility. First Aid/CPR/AED certification (or willingness to obtain) • Commitment, genuine interest in child development, dynamic personality, well developed communication skills, creativity, and leadership ability • Skill in teaching a wide variety of subjects to K-12 grade youth • Broad knowledge of outdoor education and able to work in an outdoor setting • Ability to communicate effectively with youth and adults • Ability to work independently • Ability...
Oct 27, 2022
Full time
Director of Water Resource Protection Programs
NEIWPCC Lowell, MA, USA
Seeking a collaborative, thoughtful and dedicated individual to join an established interstate water organization. NEIWPCC needs an enthusiastic, committed, and experienced candidate for a full-time Division Director position. This senior leadership team member will provide expertise and guidance on Water Resource Protection programs, oversee NEIWPCC’s environmental work surrounding the Lake Champlain Basin, and the Hudson River, and assist with a variety of policy and legal topics. Preferred qualifications include an advanced degree in environmental science, public policy, natural science, public health, earth science, biology, chemistry or a related field. Supervisory, leadership, budget preparation, grant writing, and contract management experience desired. Candidates with alternative qualifications or who have taken a less traditional career path may be considered if an aptitude for success and a strong willingness to learn is clearly apparent. This position is...
Dec 03, 2022
Trimmer
The Davey Tree Expert Company Austin, TX, USA
Additional Locations:  Not Applicable Primary Locations:  TX, Austin, 15613 FM969, 78724  Requisition ID:  175361 Position Overview Job Duties What You’ll Do:   Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems  Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers.  Including but not limited to:    Pruning treetops and repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal  Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects  Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines  Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more  Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreperson   How high you grow depends on you!   Qualifications What We’re Seeking:  Love of the outdoors   Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation...
Dec 03, 2022
Foreman
The Davey Tree Expert Company South Bend, IN, USA
Additional Locations:  Columbia City, IN Primary Locations:  IN, South Bend, 3605 Gagnon St, 46628  Requisition ID:  175367 Position Overview Kent - Utility, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity as a Foreman. Job Duties Provides crew supervision and line clearing and tree trimming services for major electric utility providers Services provided include pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal as well as removing broken limbs from wires, roofs, and other objects Directs crew members and equipment as well as planning and executing the assigned work and tasks Responsible to supervise and assist in the proper maintenance, preparation and operation of all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts Operates as part of a crew with supporting Groundmen and Trimmer/Climber Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred Driver’s...
Dec 03, 2022
CDL Driver and Tree Crew Member | N. Denver, CO
The Davey Tree Expert Company Denver, CO, USA
Additional Locations:  NA Primary Locations:  CO, Denver, 4601 Glencoe Street, 80216  Requisition ID:  175368 Position Overview Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties.    Job Duties What You’ll Do:  Learn to climb trees! (Yes, we will pay you to do that.)   Operate as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills  Learn to perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to:   Tree identification and industry pruning guidelines  Prune, thin, and remove deadwood throughout the tree canopy  Learn how to install cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems   Assist in removal of hazardous trees  Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more.   How high you...
Dec 03, 2022
Foreman
The Davey Tree Expert Company Austin, TX, USA
Additional Locations:  Not Applicable Primary Locations:  TX, Austin, 15613 FM969, 78724  Requisition ID:  175356 Position Overview Any experienced Top Foreperson - $1500 signing bonus. (Paid after 6 months/ 180 day upon approval) Job Duties What You’ll Do:     Lead a 2-5 person tree crew in performing all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers.  Including but not limited to:   Pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines Perform job-site inspections with proper planning and execution of assigned work and tasks Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more Mentor and train new employees How high you grow depends on you! Qualifications...
Dec 03, 2022
Trimmer B
The Davey Tree Expert Company Austin, TX, USA
Additional Locations:  Not Applicable Primary Locations:  TX, Austin, 15613 FM969, 78724  Requisition ID:  175357 Position Overview Any experienced Top Trimmer B - $1000 signing bonus. (Paid after 6 months/ 180 day upon approval) Job Duties What You’ll Do:  How high you grow depends on you!  Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.  Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreman.  Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients.   Including but not limited to:   Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy  Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems   Removal of hazardous trees  Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.     Qualifications What We’re Seeking:  Love of the outdoors  Preferred: Background in Forestry,...
Dec 03, 2022
Tree Climber | Canton, MI
The Davey Tree Expert Company Canton, MI, USA
Additional Locations:  na Primary Locations:  MI, Canton Township, 8250 Ronda Dr., 48187  Requisition ID:  170314 Position Overview Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties.    Job Duties What You’ll Do:  Learn to climb trees! (Yes, we will pay you to do that.)   Operate as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills  Learn to perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to:   Tree identification and industry pruning guidelines  Prune, thin, and remove deadwood throughout the tree canopy  Learn how to install cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems   Assist in removal of hazardous trees  Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more.   How high...
Dec 03, 2022
Trimmer Trainee | Monroe MI
The Davey Tree Expert Company Monroe, MI, USA
Additional Locations:  na Primary Locations:  MI, Monroe, 805 N. Dixie Highway, 48162  Requisition ID:  174080 Position Overview Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties.    Job Duties What You’ll Do:  Learn to climb trees! (Yes, we will pay you to do that.)   Operate as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills  Learn to perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to:   Tree identification and industry pruning guidelines  Prune, thin, and remove deadwood throughout the tree canopy  Learn how to install cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems   Assist in removal of hazardous trees  Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more.   How high you...
Dec 03, 2022
Arborist Trainee Internship | Summer 2023, Hartney Greymont
The Davey Tree Expert Company Needham, MA, USA
Additional Locations:  Not Applicable Primary Locations:  MA, Needham, 433 Chestnut Street, 2492  Requisition ID:  172185 Position Overview Spring - Summer 2023 Arborist Trainee Internship with Hartney Greymont, a Davey Tree Expert Company Needham, MA   The Davey Tree Expert Company is looking for exceptional students who are interested in expanding their field experience in the areas of Tree Care, Plant Health Care, Sales and Client Services.   STARTING DATE:                             Flexible - We are currently looking for Internship candidates for Spring/Summer, 2023   Job Duties Learn to be a tree doctor! Introduce career orientated students to exceptional opportunities in the industry including tree care, tree climbing, chainsaw use, plant health care and customer service. Internships in each division may vary in length depending on availability. Interns will be assigned a manager who will...
Dec 03, 2022
Climbing Arborist Trainee | Burr Ridge, IL
The Davey Tree Expert Company Burr Ridge, IL, USA
Additional Locations:  Not applicable Primary Locations:  IL, Burr Ridge, 11 S-165 Madison St., 60527  Requisition ID:  175353 Position Overview Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties.    Job Duties What You’ll Do:  Learn to climb trees! (Yes, we will pay you to do that.)   Operate as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills  Learn to perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to:   Tree identification and industry pruning guidelines  Prune, thin, and remove deadwood throughout the tree canopy  Learn how to install cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems   Assist in removal of hazardous trees  Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more....
Dec 03, 2022
Landscape Technician | Lake Bluff, IL
The Davey Tree Expert Company Lake Bluff, IL, USA
Additional Locations:  Not applicable Primary Locations:  IL, Lake Bluff, 28979-81, 28913 N Herky Drive, 60044  Requisition ID:  175351 Position Overview Job Duties This position either has no current marketing description, or has multiple different descriptions for the same job code.  Recruiter - Please fill in the applicable sections to create your job posting that is correct for your position. Hiring Manager - Please include the applicable verbiage in the Approval Notes section within the requisition; a recruiter will update the posting language  during the recruiting approval step.   Qualifications Additional Information Company Overview Divisional Overview   We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.  As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national...
Dec 02, 2022
Full time
Conservation Stewardship Manager
Southern Conservation Trust, Inc. Hybrid (Fayetteville, GA, USA)
POSITION SUMMARY: The goal of SCT’s stewardship program is to uphold the conservation values of our protected lands in perpetuity. The Stewardship Manager is a full-time position that reports to the Director of Conservation and Stewardship and is responsible for overseeing the landowner communication for and annual monitoring of 250+ conserved properties throughout the year, as well as contracts with hunters/caretakers/lessees on a portion of the Southern Conservation Trust’s private preserves. Such stewardship duties may include:  Land Stewardship: Management of SCT’s stewardship program at the direction of the Director of Conservation & Stewardship Creating and maintaining records of all stewardship activities and landowner updates in Landscape conservation software/Google Drive Responsible for overseeing all annual monitoring and reporting of conserved and owned properties Setting up annual conservation easement visits and obtaining...
Dec 02, 2022
Full time
Climate & Sustainability Specialist
Palm Springs CA Palm Springs, CA, USA
Position Summary This position is a member of The Sustainability Department and performs research and prepares studies, conducts surveys, compiles and analyzes data, and formulates program policies and procedures; performs outreach and education on sustainability topics; monitors and evaluates program effectiveness and outcome. Assists the Director, Office of Sustainability, in preparing staff reports and presenting information to City Council and Commissions. Coordinates with other departments to facilitate program implementation. Supports environmental and sustainability program audits and enforcement efforts by conducting field audits, actively investigating violations, and works with code enforcement to issue citations. Examples of Essential and General Responsibilities Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Work with other departments to review the environmental features of significant...
Dec 02, 2022
Temporary
Assistant Team Leader
Maine Conservation Corps ME, USA
Training Period: May 1 – June 9, 2023 Member Orientation and Field Season: June 12 – October 13, 2023    Live, serve, and explore Maine’s wilderness, coast, and mountains with Maine Conservation Corps (MCC). As an AmeriCorps member, you’ll get paid for 6 weeks of leadership and technical skills training and then practice those skills while serving and supporting a team leader in managing a crew to enhance hiking, biking, skiing, and other types of recreational trails throughout the state. Gain experience in leadership while opening and improving access to treasured natural areas.  You’ll make a difference in the lives of your team and local communities while connecting to nature and your peers. Location:   MCC Office: 54 Independence Drive, Augusta, ME 04330 The training facility will be based in Raymond, ME; service projects during the training period and the field season will occur throughout Maine. Start Date:  Monday, May 1, 2023...
Dec 02, 2022
Environmental Compliance Technician
The Davey Tree Expert Company Tampa, FL, USA
Additional Locations:  n/a Primary Locations:  FL, Tampa, 13720 McCormick Dr., 33626  Requisition ID:  174177 Position Overview   Wetland Studies and Solutions Inc., a Davey company, is seeking a full-time environmental compliance technician to join our Tampa, Florida team. Projects include providing environmental compliance services associated with the construction of residential developments, commercial properties, utility, and transportation development. Job Duties   Primary Duties •  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) stormwater compliance inspections and reporting •  Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) development and auditing •  Coordinating with federal and state resource agencies with regard to wetlands, erosion and sediment control and stormwater compliance •  Best Management Practices (BMP) construction monitoring Qualifications   MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS •  Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Environmental...