Conservation Agent

The Town of Barnstable is hiring a Conservation Agent for inspection and regulatory work related to conservation and wetlands protection. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and over three years of experience. Knowledge of Massachusetts conservation laws and strong communication skills are required. The position offers a biweekly salary of $2,681.82 plus benefits, with a full-time schedule.
Job Description:

Inspection, regulatory, and technical work in enforcing the provisions of conservation and wetlands protection laws and regulations, and in providing technical assistance to the Conservation Commission; all other related work as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in land use management, environmental science or related field; more than three years of experience in conservation activities, environmental planning or a related field; or any equivalent combination of education and experience. Class D drivers license required.

Additional Qualifications:

Thorough knowledge of Massachusetts conservation laws and Wetlands Protection Act. Ability to make inspections and to identify plant types. Strong communication skills. Proficiency in the use of computers including word processing, G.I.S., and database.

$2,681.82 biweekly, plus benefits

Apply: www.townofbarnstable.us under employment

Deadline: April 15, 2025, 4:00 PM