SOIL CONSERVATIONIST (District Conservationist)

Natural Resources Conservation Service; Winnemucca (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

NRCS in Winnemucca, NV, is seeking a District Conservationist to lead and coordinate natural resources programs at the district level under USDA. The role focuses on developing and implementing comprehensive conservation plans in collaboration with district partners and county officials.

The incumbent will provide technical guidance, oversee program delivery, and support conservation district(s) within the managerial unit across the required counties, ensuring effective resource stewardship and

Qualifications

• Develops comprehensive Conservation Plans for District Projects comprising an extensive conservation program.
• Incumbent will serve as District Conservationist assisting Conservation Districts within the managerial unit, in developing a comprehensive natural resources conservation program.

Responsibilities

• Develops comprehensive Conservation Plans for District Projects comprising an extensive conservation program.

Job description

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Open: September 3, 2026 — Closes: September 10, 2026

Summary

This position is located in the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Field Operations division, Winnemucca Field branch, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The incumbent will serve as a District Conservationist assisting the Conservation District(s) within the managerial unit, consisting of at least one county or district, in the development of a comprehensive natural resources conservation program.

Major Duties

Develops comprehensive Conservation Plans for District Projects comprising an extensive conservation program.