Job Announcements Early January
Colorado Water Conservation Board is seeking to hire a Regional Water Coordination Specialist (PSRS II). The purpose of the position is to provide professional technical assistance and facilitate communication with stakeholders on complex water resource management issues to the Colorado Water Conservation Board, under the Board’s statutory authorities, in a broad range of water resource planning programs. The position, under the supervision of the Section Chief, is responsible for liaising with key legislatively defined stakeholders on complex water management activities related to the development, protection, and conservation of Colorado’s water resources. The position responsibilities include data management, documentation, noticing public meetings, managing accounts for virtual meetings, field work and travel to roundtable meetings across Colorado, technical support for those meetings, sharing agency information and gathering input, as well as mediating conflicts and challenges that arise. Learn more HERE.
The Mancos Conservation District is seeking to hire a Watershed Coordinator. The Watershed Coordinator will lead the development and implementation of MCD’s multi-benefit watershed and soil health project work. This position will identify, fund, and coordinate projects that integrate irrigation water management, infrastructure improvements, drought resiliency, habitat improvement, soil conservation, and other land management practices. The Watershed Coordinator will serve as the lead point of contact with partnering organizations, technical advisors, contractors and other local stakeholders. This position will coordinate communications, develop project proposals, provide technical review, and advance monitoring activities. The Watershed Coordinator will also seek funding for and coordinate soil health activities for the MCD and local producers. Applications received by January 11th will receive full consideration. Learn more HERE.
The Mancos Conservation District is seeking to hire a District Conservation Technician. The District Conservation Technician will work with MCD and Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) staff in natural resource project planning and implementation. Because the MCD and NRCS are partnering closely on this position, many aspects of the work will occur within the context of the NRCS planning process and funding programs. The activities covered by this position will broadly address natural resource goals on private lands, including erosion control, water management and water quality enhancement, forest management, soil health, and grazing management. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply by January 9, 2026 to receive full consideration. Learn more and apply HERE.
Little Thompson Water District is seeking a Water Resources Manager. This position will perform water resources tasks such as planning, organizing and directing a variety of water resources activities including securing and maintaining water supplies of quality and quantity sufficient to meet the District’s needs. Areas of program responsibility include coordinating the development of long-range water supply plans, alternate water supplies, regional partnerships, and dry-year supply planning. Additional duties may be assigned as needed. Learn more and apply HERE.