Field Resource Conservationist I

Delaware County, OH; Delaware (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Delaware SWCD is seeking a field-oriented staff member to assist with inventorying, planning, application, and maintenance of the district's natural resource program. You will conduct inspections, identify needed work, and maintain records and equipment.

The role requires strong time management, the ability to read schematics, and collaboration with agencies and landowners. Responsibilities include reporting pollution concerns per state law, assisting with budgeting, and participating in

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Ohio driver1s license and insurability.
• Ability to read and understand engineering schematics.

Responsibilities

• Inspect District projects and agricultural conservation practices.
• Identify needed work based on inspections.
• Report findings of suspected pollution to the District Administrator per Ohio Revised Code.
• Maintain equipment and inventory; keep records of completed work.
• Assist in preparing annual budget requests and reports.
• Understand topography, soil types, aerial photography, geography and vegetation.
• Work with field team using USDA and Ohio DOT specifications.

Skills

Valid Ohio driver1s license

Time management

Reading schematics

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Engineering/instrumentation tools

Job description

Delaware SWCD is seeking a field-oriented staff member to assist with inventorying, planning, application, and maintenance of the district's natural resource program. You will conduct inspections, identify needed work, and maintain records and equipment.

The role requires strong time management, the ability to read schematics, and collaboration with agencies and landowners. Responsibilities include reporting pollution concerns per state law, assisting with budgeting, and participating in