Seasonal Botanist & Vegetation Specialist

Kate on Conservation; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime eligible

Job summary

Nexus Environmental Consultants, Inc. seeks a seasonal Botanist/Vegetation Specialist based in Elko or Reno, Nevada. The role focuses on vegetation surveys, mapping, invasive species surveys, and rare plant assessments in alignment with NEPA requirements.

Responsibilities include fieldwork, data collection, and reporting across western Nevada. The assignment lasts about six months with the possibility of extension and overtime eligibility.

Qualifications

• Experience conducting vegetation surveys
• Ability to perform fieldwork in western Nevada
• Proficiency in collecting and organizing field data
• Skill in preparing clear vegetation reports

Responsibilities

• Conduct vegetation surveys and mapping
• Perform noxious and invasive species surveys
• Carry out rare plant assessments aligned with NEPA
• Collect field data and compile reports across western Nevada

Skills

Vegetation surveys

Fieldwork

Data collection

Reporting

Job description

Nexus Environmental Consultants, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Botanist/Vegetation Specialist based in Elko or Reno, Nevada.

The role supports vegetation surveys, including vegetation mapping, noxious and invasive species surveys, and rare plant assessments aligned with NEPA requirements. Duties include fieldwork, data collection, and reporting across western Nevada.

The assignment is expected to last six months, with the possibility of extension. The position is eligible for overtime.

Salary range: $25,000–$39,000 per year.