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10 vacancies in the following locations: Algona, IA  1 vacancy Audubon, IA  1 vacancy Charles City, IA  1 vacancy Creston, IA  1 vacancy Fort Dodge, IA  1 vacancy Mount Pleasant, IA 1 vacancy Newton, IA  1 vacancy Red Oak, IA  1 vacancy Spencer, IA  1 vacancy Tipton, IA Summary The incumbent performs duties which assist in carrying out a coordinated natural resources conservation program tailored to customers' needs. The incumbent serves the wetland compliance team under the supervision of the ASTC-Compliance, providing direct assistance to Field Offices and customers related to wetland and HEL determinations, and works with District, Area and State Office staff. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Provides assistance to producers and field offices on wetland conservation activities associated with the Swamp buster provisions of the Food. Security Act, as amended. Gathers the necessary data and works in the field with producers and other NRCS personnel to conduct on-site investigations for wetland determinations. Services requests for reconsideration of determinations issued, with guidance from senior staff. Maintains liaison with other NRCS specialists regarding wetland-related activities. Develops and maintain effective working relationships with partners such as Conservation Districts, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Works individually and as a member of a team to develop and implement ways to improve the efficiency, effectiveness, and quality of the products and services provided to internal and external customers. Assists with the safety program of the field or area office as assigned. Complies with safety requirements as outlined in national and state policies. Travel Required Occasional travel - 25% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

55 vacancies in the following locations: Algona, IA  1 vacancy Atlantic, IA  1 vacancy Audubon, IA  2 vacancies Bloomfield, IA  1 vacancy Carroll, IA  1 vacancy Chariton, IA  1 vacancy Creston, IA  4 vacancies Decorah, IA  7 vacancies Denison, IA  3 vacancies Epworth, IA  3 vacancies Fort Dodge, IA  1 vacancy Garner, IA  1 vacancy Indianola, IA  1 vacancy Mount Pleasant, IA  1 vacancy New Hampton, IA  1 vacancy Newton, IA  1 vacancy Oakland, IA  3 vacancies Ottumwa, IA  1 vacancy Red Oak, IA  3 vacancies Sergeant Bluff, IA  3 vacancies Sibley, IA  2 vacancies Spencer, IA  1 vacancy Tipton, IA  1 vacancy Vinton, IA  2 vacancies Wapello, IA  1 vacancy Washington, IA  1 vacancy Waterloo, IA  3 vacancies Webster City, IA  1 vacancy Williamsburg, IA  3 vacancies Summary The incumbent performs duties which assist the District Conservationist in developing and carrying out a coordinated natural resources conservation program tailored to customers' needs and meeting USDA and NRCS requirements. Incumbent provides technical assistance to local government bodies, tribal entities, state and Federal agencies, private landowners, and the general public in the development, application, and maintenance of a coordinated natural resources conservation program. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Works with farmers and other landowners to develop conventional conservation plans addressing resource concerns. Recommends practices to farmers and ranchers which help control erosion and conserve soil and water. Provides technical guidance and assistance to cooperating landowners in making needed revisions to their conservation plans and contracts. Performs informational duties such as writing stories and news articles; giving talks at meetings; participating in conservation demonstrations; conducting conservation field tours, and staffing NRCS displays at various outreach events. Applies principles of such as agronomy, soil science, forestry, or agriculture, to achieve conservation objectives and ensure technical information transfer to land users, consultants, units of government and environmental groups. Performs annual contract reviews on all assigned contracts to ensure contract schedules are followed and that practices are being maintained according to NRCS standards and specifications. Travel Required Occasional travel - 25% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Requisition Number: 39105    Company Name: The Davey Tree Expert Company   Service Line: 1RES - Kent-Residential & Commercial Services   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time   Education Level Required: High School Diploma / GED   Work Experience Required: Less than 1 year   Travel Expectations: Up to 25%     Climbing Arborist Trainee - Urban Forestry   Davey Tree is seeking a Climbing Arborist -Trainee to join our Residential/Commercial Tree Care team in Council Bluffs, IA.  Those with prior experience in Forestry, Landscape or working at height are encouraged to apply.  Trainees will work directly with the territory's trainer and crew leaders to learn all aspects of Arboricultural operations.  After familiarization with ground duties such as job-site setup, chipping, and chainsaw operation, Trainees will learn skills necessary for pruning trees to ANSI A300 guidelines.  Trainees will progress through Davey's Career Development Program as they learn to utilize ropes for ascending and working in trees.       Duties: -Function as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills -Make satisfactory progress in Davey's Career Development Program -Operate chainsaws, chippers, stump grinders, and other equipment as needed on job-sites -Utilize ropes for work positioning at heights up to 60 feet, while pruning or removing trees - Maintain issued personal gear, crew gear, and equipment -Learn tree Identification and ANSI A300 Pruning guidelines Qualifications: -Background in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Landscaping, or working at heights -Demonstrated ability to report for work regulary and punctually -Valid Driver's License, Commercial Driver's License highly valuable -Willingness to work outdoors during a variety of weather conditions   Additional Information: This is a full-time, hourly position with opportunity for overtime.  Compensation is based on experience, with incentives for completing training and certifications.  Davey provides all PPE, uniforms, climbing gear, and related equipment.  Davey is Employee Owned and offers benefits including health and 401k.   Pre-employment drug screen and e-verify are required.  Davey is an Equal Opportunity Employer.     The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-800-445-8733 ext. 1108 or at ed.help@davey.com .

Requisition Number: 38553    Company Name: DRG Inc   Service Line: 1UVM - DRG Utility Vegetation Management   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time   Education Level Required: Other   Work Experience Required: 1 - 2 years   Relocation Available: [[relocation]]   Travel Expectations: Up to 50%     Looking for a great opportunity to grow in a dynamic industry? Want to join highly skilled teams with diverse backgrounds? Join our Foresters, Horticulturalists, Plant Scientists, Ecologists, GIS, and Natural Resource Specialists within the Davey Resource Group, Inc.! Become part of our energetic workforce, build your career, and emerge as a leader in the green industry! Spend your days outdoors and enjoy an engaging work environment where we apply technology, communication, and teamwork to help bridge the gap between human progress and the natural world. Get your hands and boots dirty while educating the public on the growth of trees. Make an impact on a community for a utility enhancement project. Davey Resource Group, Inc. a 100% employee-owned company. Our opportunities are for the adventurous and passionate!   What you’ll do: Successfully contribute to all aspects of vegetation management planning and analysis. Utilize innovative technology and practices to help major electric utility providers deliver safe and reliable power. Inspect and assess vegetation in right-of-ways for compliance standards and construction work plans. Identify tree and brush control work and protection zone recommendations. Collect data and document work using hand-held computers; assess terrain, habitat, and environmental conditions, and support IVM projects. Coordinate with Project Managers, Planners, and Vegetation Crews to create customized solutions.   What you’ll need: Ability to work and hike in rugged terrain and inclement weather; ability to read and follow GIS data and maps; ability to work independently. Leadership experience and a desire for career growth will be given a priority. Demonstrated expertise in problem solving and technical innovation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Availability and desire to travel throughout the utility service area. Clean DMV driving record and ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle. Two or Four year degree in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Horticulture or related discipline; ISA Utility Specialist; Qualified Applicators License (QAL), Pest Control Advisor (PCA), Registered Professional Forester (RPF), Utility Right-of-Way Vegetation experience are preferred. Ability to identify local tree species & growth rates. Organizational skills; working knowledge of computers and programs, file creation, manipulation and sharing.   What you’ll get: R ecession-resilient career opportunities that are tailored to your objective. A company repeatedly recognized as a top performer. A work environment driven by innovation and success. The opportunity to work in this country’s great outdoors. Great teammates that will help support your professional growth. Managers who empower and genuinely care about each team members’ success. The resources you need to excel and grow through the Davey Institute of Tree Science. An excuse to be enthusiastic every day. A company vehicle for commuting purposes & cell phone. Competitive wages & excellent benefits. Pay rates based on qualifications & experience. Opportunity to work for and become an employee-owner with the #1 100% employee-owned service company in the country.   Who we are: The Davey Resource Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is focused and relentless in our pursuit to help our utility clients deliver safe and reliable power to their customers and to help maintain national security. We are results driven by our great people and the technology at our fingertips. People who love being the best and being a part of building something extraordinary. People who want to create change, who love what they do and the people they do it with. We are currently hiring Arborists, Foresters, Horticulturalists, Natural Resource Specialists, and plant and outdoor enthusiasts. Various full-time positions available include; entry level, special projects, and supervisory roles. We are seeking candidates who have positive attitudes, excellent communication skills, and critical attention to detail. Team players who have a thirst for knowledge and growth may apply. Military Veterans are also encouraged to apply. If a career exploring the forest with Davey excites you visit JOBS.DAVEY.COM for other job opportunities and company information.     The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-800-445-8733 ext. 1108 or at ed.help@davey.com .

Requisition Number: 38552    Company Name: DRG Inc   Service Line: 1UVM - DRG Utility Vegetation Management   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time   Education Level Required: Bachelors   Work Experience Required: 1 - 2 years   Relocation Available: [[relocation]]   Travel Expectations: Up to 25%       Looking for a great opportunity to grow in a dynamic industry? Want to join highly skilled teams with diverse backgrounds? Join our Foresters, Horticulturalists, Plant Scientists, Ecologists, GIS, and Natural Resource Specialists within the Davey Resource Group, Inc.! Become part of our energetic workforce, build your career, and emerge as a leader in the green industry! Spend your days outdoors and enjoy an engaging work environment where we apply technology, communication, and teamwork to help bridge the gap between human progress and the natural world. Get your hands and boots dirty while educating the public on the growth of trees. Make an impact on a community for a utility enhancement project. Davey Resource Group, Inc. a 100% employee-owned company. Our opportunities are for the adventurous and passionate!   What you’ll do: Successfully contribute to all aspects of vegetation management planning and analysis. Utilize innovative technology and practices to help major electric utility providers deliver safe and reliable power. Inspect and assess vegetation in right-of-ways for compliance standards and construction work plans. Identify tree and brush control work and protection zone recommendations. Collect data and document work using hand-held computers; assess terrain, habitat, and environmental conditions, and support IVM projects. Coordinate with Project Managers, Planners, and Vegetation Crews to create customized solutions.   What you’ll need: Ability to work and hike in rugged terrain and inclement weather; ability to read and follow GIS data and maps; ability to work independently. Leadership experience and a desire for career growth will be given a priority. Demonstrated expertise in problem solving and technical innovation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Availability and desire to travel throughout the utility service area. Clean DMV driving record and ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle. Two or Four year degree in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Horticulture or related discipline; ISA Utility Specialist; Qualified Applicators License (QAL), Pest Control Advisor (PCA), Registered Professional Forester (RPF), Utility Right-of-Way Vegetation experience are preferred. Ability to identify local tree species & growth rates. Organizational skills; working knowledge of computers and programs, file creation, manipulation and sharing.   What you’ll get: R ecession-resilient career opportunities that are tailored to your objective. A company repeatedly recognized as a top performer. A work environment driven by innovation and success. The opportunity to work in this country’s great outdoors. Great teammates that will help support your professional growth. Managers who empower and genuinely care about each team members’ success. The resources you need to excel and grow through the Davey Institute of Tree Science. An excuse to be enthusiastic every day. A company vehicle for commuting purposes & cell phone. Competitive wages & excellent benefits. Pay rates based on qualifications & experience. Opportunity to work for and become an employee-owner with the #1 100% employee-owned service company in the country.   Who we are: The Davey Resource Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is focused and relentless in our pursuit to help our utility clients deliver safe and reliable power to their customers and to help maintain national security. We are results driven by our great people and the technology at our fingertips. People who love being the best and being a part of building something extraordinary. People who want to create change, who love what they do and the people they do it with. We are currently hiring Arborists, Foresters, Horticulturalists, Natural Resource Specialists, and plant and outdoor enthusiasts. Various full-time positions available include; entry level, special projects, and supervisory roles. We are seeking candidates who have positive attitudes, excellent communication skills, and critical attention to detail. Team players who have a thirst for knowledge and growth may apply. Military Veterans are also encouraged to apply. If a career exploring the forest with Davey excites you visit JOBS.DAVEY.COM for other job opportunities and company information.     The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-800-445-8733 ext. 1108 or at ed.help@davey.com .

Requisition Number: 38224 ​ Company Name: The Davey Tree Expert Company Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time   Education Level Required: High School Diploma / GED   Work Experience Required: 1 - 2 years   Relocation Available: [[relocation]]   Travel Expectations: None     POSITION: Climbing Arborist Trainee — Davey Residential Starting Date: Applications accepted until suitable candidate is selected.   Davey Residential, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity as a Climbing Arborist Trainee. DUTIES Provides tree pruning services Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts Operates as part of a crew with supporting Groundman and Crew Foreman QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent preferred Driver’s license required. Commercial driver’s license preferred and may be required, depending on job requirements Completion of Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Certificates and Licenses if necessary Pesticide license, if required by state law ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Generous performance incentive plan. Davey offers excellent benefits, the opportunity to buy Davey stock after 1 year, and industry related training and special Davey training courses.   Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and CLS are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply. Visit Davey Website: WWW.DAVEY.COM Job Opportunities & Company Profile Information     The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-800-445-8733 ext. 1108 or at ed.help@davey.com .

Requisition Number: 38223    Company Name: The Davey Tree Expert Company   Service Line: 1RES - Kent-Residential & Commercial Services   Employment Type: Intern   Job Type: Temporary   Education Level Required: Associates   Work Experience Required: Less than 1 year   Travel Expectations: None     POSITION: Arborist Trainee Internship: Summer 2019 Eldridge, IA — Residential/Commercial; The Davey Tree Expert Company Starting Date: Flexible - We are currently looking for Internship candidates for Summer 2019     Location:   Eldridge, IA   Objectives: 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 mentor them through a variety of job experiences within the industry. Throughout your experience, you will work on residential and commercial properties and in an office setting.   Qualifications: Studying Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Horticulture, Landscape Design, Forestry or related discipline in a 2 or 4 year program Driver’s license required. Commercial driver’s license highly valuable     Pesticide/applicators License preferred   Hours: 40-50 hours per week, Monday-Friday with some Saturdays required.   Experience Required: Must have enthusiasm for proper plant care and arboriculture Positive attitude and willingness to learn Demonstrated ability to report for work regularly and punctually Collaboration and communication skills   Experience Offered: Job Security with a company which has over 100 years of service National reputation for Stewardship and Excellence Promotes ambitious, team-focused experts quickly and focuses on continuing education Commitment to safety: Interns will work towards completing the CDP “C” Climber booklet    Opportunity to apply for the Davey Scholarship and advance your career in the industry   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Generous performance incentive plan. Davey offers excellent benefits, the opportunity to buy Davey stock after 1 year, and industry related training and special Davey training courses.           Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and CLS are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply. Visit Davey Website: WWW.DAVEY.COM Job Opportunities & Company Profile Information         The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-800-445-8733 ext. 1108 or at ed.help@davey.com .

Requisition Number: 38226    Company Name: The Davey Tree Expert Company   Service Line: 1RES - Kent-Residential & Commercial Services   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time   Education Level Required: High School Diploma / GED   Work Experience Required: Less than 1 year   Relocation Available: [[relocation]]   Travel Expectations: None     The Davey Tree Expert Company has immediate openings in the field of landscape and grounds maintenance, as Plant Health Care Technicians. Davey is a national horticulture landscape management firm with, operations throughout the US and Canada. JOB DUTIES: PHC Tech performs fertilization and integrated pest management on tree and shrubs and lawns using spray and injection tools. Customer service is a key element of the position, as well as routing, product mixing and application. Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID, Pathology, and knowledge of turf or tree physiology are valuable but not required, we will train. QUALIFICATIONS: Two or Four year degree in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Horticulture or related discipline a plus, but not required. Ability to identify local tree species and knowledge of growth rates. ISA Certified Arborist a plus as is related past experience. Excellent communication skills Specific task training provided Leadership experience and a desire for career growth will be given a priority. Valid driver’s license, Certified applicators license a plus where applicable. Class B CDL-Air a plus. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Davey Tree offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and full-time position includes option to buy company stock after one year. Access to industry related training materials and Davey Extension Courses. Pre-employment Drug Screen, E-verify Social Security Number verification, and criminal background check required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and Davey Tree Surgery are Equal Opportunity Employers. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.     The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-800-445-8733 ext. 1108 or at ed.help@davey.com .   Key Terms : Landscaper

The Davey Tree Expert Company has immediate openings in the field of landscape and grounds maintenance, as Plant Health Care (PHC) Technicians. Davey is a national horticulture landscape management firm with, operations throughout the US and Canada. JOB DUTIES: PHC Tech performs fertilization and integrated pest management on tree and shrubs and lawns using spray and injection tools. Customer service is a key element of the position, as well as routing, product mixing and application. Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID, Pathology, and knowledge of turf or tree physiology are valuable but not required, we will train. QUALIFICATIONS: Two or Four year degree in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Horticulture or related discipline a plus, but not required. Ability to identify local tree species and knowledge of growth rates. ISA Certified Arborist a plus as is related past experience. Excellent communication skills Specific task training provided Leadership experience and a desire for career growth will be given a priority. Valid driver’s license, Certified applicators license a plus where applicable. Class B CDL-Air a plus. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Davey Tree offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and full-time position includes option to buy company stock after one year. Access to industry related training materials and Davey Extension Courses. Pre-employment Drug Screen, E-verify Social Security Number verification, and criminal background check required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and Davey Tree Surgery are Equal Opportunity Employers. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply. Key Terms : Arborist, arboriculture, horticulture, landscape, landscape maintenance

Requisition Number: 38767    Company Name: The Davey Tree Expert Company   Service Line: 1RES - Kent-Residential & Commercial Services   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time   Education Level Required: High School Diploma / GED   Work Experience Required: Less than 1 year   Travel Expectations: Up to 25%     Plant Health Care Technician - Trainee   The Davey Tree Expert Company has immediate openings in the field of landscape and grounds maintenance, as Plant Health Care Technicians. Davey is a national horticulture landscape management firm with, operations throughout the US and Canada. JOB DUTIES: PHC Tech performs fertilization and integrated pest management on tree and shrubs and lawns using spray and injection tools. Customer service is a key element of the position, as well as routing, product mixing and application. Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID, Pathology, and knowledge of turf or tree physiology are valuable but not required, we will train. QUALIFICATIONS: Two or Four year degree in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Horticulture or related discipline a plus, but not required. Ability to identify local tree species and knowledge of growth rates. ISA Certified Arborist a plus as is related past experience. Excellent communication skills Specific task training provided Leadership experience and a desire for career growth will be given a priority. Valid driver’s license, Certified applicators license a plus where applicable. Class B CDL-Air a plus. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Davey Tree offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and full-time position includes option to buy company stock after one year. Access to industry related training materials and Davey Extension Courses. Pre-employment Drug Screen, E-verify Social Security Number verification, and criminal background check required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and Davey Tree Surgery are Equal Opportunity Employers. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.   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 origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state or local law.    The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com   If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-800-445-8733 ext. 1108 or at ed.help@davey.com .