Source Watershed Protection Manager

  • CITY OF WACO, TEXAS
  • 300 Austin Ave, Waco, Texas
  • Sep 07, 2024
Full Time Administration and Management Natural Resources
  • Salary: Depends on Qualifications USD

Job Description

Summary

To apply for this position, please visit the Mackenzie Eason & Associates webpage HERE .

The City of Waco Seeks:
An experienced Source Watershed Protection Manager. The ideal candidate will have a background as a water professional, a biologist, in environmental sciences, a hydrologist, a project manager, a regulatory professional, or an agronomist. The candidate is preferred to have experience in water quality, source water protection, or watershed protection.

The successful applicant will be adept at crafting and implementing a comprehensive Source Water Protection Plan for the Bosque Watershed and strategies that promote the protection of the water system. This role demands a leader who is committed to navigating the complexities of a dynamic environment of a growing mid-sized city with rural surrounding counties. The individual will have the knowledge and background in water to provide solutions and the personality to work with the various stakeholders to ensure future water quality.

Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Hydrology, Natural Resources Management, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred.
Experience:
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in watershed management, environmental planning, or a related field preferred.
  • Experience in project management, stakeholder engagement, and environmental compliance.
  • Experience with GIS and data analysis is highly desirable.


The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds.

To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page.

Job Address

300 Austin Ave, Waco, Texas 76701 United States View Map