Conservation Planner

The State of Utah is seeking a Conservation Planner to develop and implement conservation plans for sustainable land use in Weber County. The role involves collaboration with stakeholders, conducting land assessments, and providing technical guidance. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in environmental science or a related field, with experience in conservation planning. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and a retirement savings plan.
About the position

The Conservation Planner is responsible for developing and implementing conservation plans that promote sustainable land use and resource management in Weber County, UT. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders, including government agencies, landowners, and community organizations, to ensure effective conservation strategies are in place.

Responsibilities
• Develop and implement conservation plans for land use and resource management.
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• Collaborate with stakeholders including government agencies and landowners.
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• Conduct assessments of land and natural resources to identify conservation needs.
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• Provide technical assistance and guidance on conservation practices.
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• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of conservation programs.

Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, planning, or a related field.
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• Experience in conservation planning or natural resource management.
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• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice-to-haves
• Master's degree in a related field.
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• Experience with GIS and mapping software.
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• Knowledge of local environmental regulations.

Benefits
• Health insurance coverage.
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• Paid holidays and vacation time.
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• Retirement savings plan.