Nebraska Government
Environmental Specialist III - Monitoring Section
Nebraska Government, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States, 68511
Environmental Specialist III - Monitoring Section
Are you passionate about preserving, enhancing, and protecting Nebraska's environment? If so, please consider a career with the State of Nebraska at the Department of Water, Energy & Environment (DWEE). At DWEE, employees have the opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team of mission-focused individuals tasked with maintaining, restoring, and enhancing the quality of Nebraska's air, land, water, and energy resources. If you answer yes, then we might be the team for you! We are looking for an enthusiastic and positive team member as an addition to the Monitoring Section at DWEE. Our small but enthusiastic group of biologists and technical experts provides a supportive and collaborative work environment that offers many opportunities to learn and grow professionally. This position conducts biological water monitoring and provides statewide assessments of the biological conditions of Nebraska's streams. Coordinates the activities of staff involved in the field collection of biological and physical habitat data. Coordinates the data entry, analysis, and interpretation of biological information collected. Benefits for you! 13 paid holidays Vacation and sick leave equating to 24 days your first year, accruing immediately Military leave 156% state-matched retirement Tuition reimbursement Employee assistance program 79% employer paid health insurance plans Dental and vision insurance plans Employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) through the Federal government Wide variety and availability of career advancement as the largest and most diverse employer in the state Opportunity to be part of meaningful work and make a difference through public service Training and development based on your career aspirations Fun, inviting teammates A safe and secure environment A new modern building in Fallbrook with free onsite parking Easily accessible from I-80 Respected as a valued team member Business Casual Dress Code Monday Friday After a 6-month Original Probation Period - Flexible schedules and 10-hour workdays may be allowed with management approval At the State, we stand by our core values of treating others with dignity and respect, acting ethically in all situations, and creating an environment where our customer is our top priority. Apply to join our team today!
Are you passionate about preserving, enhancing, and protecting Nebraska's environment? If so, please consider a career with the State of Nebraska at the Department of Water, Energy & Environment (DWEE). At DWEE, employees have the opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team of mission-focused individuals tasked with maintaining, restoring, and enhancing the quality of Nebraska's air, land, water, and energy resources. If you answer yes, then we might be the team for you! We are looking for an enthusiastic and positive team member as an addition to the Monitoring Section at DWEE. Our small but enthusiastic group of biologists and technical experts provides a supportive and collaborative work environment that offers many opportunities to learn and grow professionally. This position conducts biological water monitoring and provides statewide assessments of the biological conditions of Nebraska's streams. Coordinates the activities of staff involved in the field collection of biological and physical habitat data. Coordinates the data entry, analysis, and interpretation of biological information collected. Benefits for you! 13 paid holidays Vacation and sick leave equating to 24 days your first year, accruing immediately Military leave 156% state-matched retirement Tuition reimbursement Employee assistance program 79% employer paid health insurance plans Dental and vision insurance plans Employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) through the Federal government Wide variety and availability of career advancement as the largest and most diverse employer in the state Opportunity to be part of meaningful work and make a difference through public service Training and development based on your career aspirations Fun, inviting teammates A safe and secure environment A new modern building in Fallbrook with free onsite parking Easily accessible from I-80 Respected as a valued team member Business Casual Dress Code Monday Friday After a 6-month Original Probation Period - Flexible schedules and 10-hour workdays may be allowed with management approval At the State, we stand by our core values of treating others with dignity and respect, acting ethically in all situations, and creating an environment where our customer is our top priority. Apply to join our team today!