environmental jobs in idaho

Summary This position is located within a National Forest. The primary purpose of this position is to perform as an aid (either performing general duties, or focused on more specific areas such as Forest Health Protection/Pest management implementation) performing routine tasks under a higher graded technician or professional. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Assists technical or professional personnel in performing various routine field and/or laboratory tests employing standard biological techniques. Independently does routine repetitive tasks on experiments or tests. Receives training and performs a variety of simple and routine tasks. Receives training and assists in experiments that are more complex or field work. Travel Required 25% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position.

Few vacancies in the following locations: Boise, ID Island Park, ID Summary This position is located within a National Forest. The primary purpose of this position is to perform work as a team leader or as a member of a team to collaboratively achieve mutual goals and objectives, while participating in the development of the unit wildlife project plans and program for habitat management. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Schedules, organizes, and executes field wildlife projects for detecting identifying and evaluating habitat management. Using prescribed procedures, the technician resolves regular and recurring problems concerning wildlife project plans for habitat management. Collects, complies and summarizes the data that is obtained on wildlife habitat and vegetation for preparation of wildlife species, range allotment, deer herd, and other maps and management plans. Compiles and summarizes the data obtains from aerial and...

Few vacancies in the following locations: Grangeville, ID Orofino, ID Summary This position is located within a National Forest. The primary purpose of this position is to perform a variety of recurring and moderately complex duties and provide technical expertise and input in support of the noxious weed control program. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Conducts field inventories of invasive plant species, and uses integrated weed management techniques to control invasive species. Techniques include herbicide treatments using both motorized (including ATVs or UTVs) and non-motorized equipment (including horse support), biological controls, mowing, burning, re-seeding, and hand-pulling. Independently chooses the most effective herbicide or control method to be used to comply with Federal and State laws and Forest Service policy. Leads a crew and/or works independently in weed control efforts along Forest roads and trails as well as...

Summary This position is located within a National Forest. The primary purpose of this position is to perform technical support to the fisheries management program. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Individually, or as a crewmember or leader, conducts fisheries projects requiring adaptation of procedural guides. Measures amount and quantity of spawning areas on designated streams; samples and makes qualitative analysis of aquatic insects; determines pool/riffle rations through observation; and measures and records discharge volumes through interpolation. Uses a variety of tools, takes bottom gravel samples and analyzes for silt, size fractions, etc. Keeps records of all data and develops these into statistical reports. Drafts maps or survey areas. In support of research, conservation, production, and management of fishes, or fishery resources, collects and analyzes data from samples, conduct test and assists in the identification of any problems....

Many vacancies in the following locations: Grangeville, ID Kamiah, ID Orofino, ID Summary This position is located within a National Forest. The primary purpose of this position is to perform duties in support of the wildlife management program. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Frequently, there is an integrated approach to address resource management issues, where the incumbent works as a team leader or as a member of a team to collaboratively achieve mutual goals and objectives. Individually, as a leader, or part of a team, performs established wildlife-related assignments. Assignments involve constructing or completing habitat project work such as; watershed development, fencing, or clearing areas to establish food that is more desirable or cover habitat. For example, assesses habitat environments, requirements and inhabitants of wildlife; collects and accumulates data through a variety of techniques; examines...

Atkins is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. Atkins has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. Atkins has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy. SNC-Lavalin Atkins business seeks a  Waste Management Specialist  to join the nuclear team in  Idaho Falls, ID. JOB SUMMARY Interprets waste management and transportation rules, regulations and policies to assist generators in the proper compliant management of facility and project waste, including low level, mixed, transuranic waste (TRU), hazardous, recyclable and non-regulated waste. JOB DUTIES/TASKS/RESPONSIBILITIES   Interfaces with...

YOUR POSITION WITH TNC The Nature Conservancy in Idaho seeks a Climate Program Manager to lead our climate team’s efforts to build support with policymakers, influential constituencies, and communities in Idaho that ultimately leads to reduced greenhouse gas emissions and enhanced natural climate solutions.  S/he will work with staff from the external affairs, communications, science, development and conservation program teams to execute Idaho climate strategies that align with TNC-wide goals. S/he will identify and support actions and policies that create economic opportunities and incorporate natural solutions to help make climate strategies politically viable, achievable, and locally relevant. S/he will identify and implement tactics to advance our conservation work through communications, procuring strategic media coverage, and leading outreach efforts to influence key political and community allies. S/he will be a leading voice for climate within TNC and with external...

Requisition Number: 74407   Company Name: The Davey Tree Surgery Company   Service Line: 2UTL - Surgery Utility   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time  Education Level Required: High School Diploma / GED  Work Experience Required: Less than 1 year  Travel Expectations: None      TREE TRIMMER / CLIMBER Job Description Includes: Apprentice Climber, Equipment Operator and Heavy Equipment Operator Summary: Trim and remove trees to clear right-of-way for communications lines and electric power lines, 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.   Duties, Functions and Responsibilities: Includes some or all of the following. Other duties may be assigned. Prune treetops Repair damaged trees by trimming or removal Remove broken limbs from wires, roofs and other objects Fell trees interfering with power service, or other objects or structures...

Requisition Number: 73486   Company Name: The Davey Tree Surgery Company   Service Line: 2UTL - Surgery Utility   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time  Education Level Required: High School Diploma / GED  Work Experience Required: Less than 1 year  Travel Expectations: None      TREE TRIMMER / CLIMBER Job Description Includes: Apprentice Climber, Equipment Operator and Heavy Equipment Operator Summary: Trim and remove trees to clear right-of-way for communications lines and electric power lines, 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.   Duties, Functions and Responsibilities: Includes some or all of the following. Other duties may be assigned. Prune treetops Repair damaged trees by trimming or removal Remove broken limbs from wires, roofs and other objects Fell trees interfering with power service, or other objects or structures...