Environmental Specialist Ii - Integrated Water Planning
Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment
Lincoln, NE, US
Base: $25.686 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
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Bachelor's degree in environmental science or related field
Proficiency with arcgis pro and arcgis online
Experience with hydrogeology and water resource planning
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The Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment is seeking an Environmental Specialist II for their Water Planning Division. This role focuses on integrated water management, stakeholder collaboration, and supporting Nebraska’s Water Quality and Quantity Task Force Goals, offering a fully remote work arrangement.
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Job Summary
This position supports the Water Planning Division in implementing Nebraska's Water Quality and Quantity Task Force Goals through integrated water management strategies.
The role involves developing data systems, analyzing technical data, and coordinating with local, regional, and federal stakeholders to advance water resource projects.
Employees receive comprehensive benefits including 156% state-matched retirement, 79% employer-paid health insurance, and opportunities for professional development.
Matching Summary
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The Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment is seeking an Environmental Specialist II for their Water Planning Division. This role focuses on integrated water management, stakeholder collaboration, and supporting Nebraska’s Water Quality and Quantity Task Force Goals, offering a fully remote work arrangement.
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Salary
Base: $25.686 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 156% state-matched retirement; 79% employer paid health insurance; 24 days PTO first year
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's degree in environmental science or related field
Proficiency with ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online
Experience with hydrogeology and water resource planning
Ability to analyze and manage large datasets
Valid driver's license for occasional travel
Nice-to-have
Python programming for data automation
Stakeholder engagement and public outreach experience
Knowledge of Nebraska water laws and regulations
Experience creating interactive dashboards
Background in agricultural practices and nitrogen management
Key Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in physical/natural sciences or engineering
Valid driver's license required
Ability to lift 35 pounds and climb ladders
Willingness to work overtime and weekends if needed