Watershed Coordinator - Calhoun Co/Greene Co
009 Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship · See job description, IA · Iowa
- Role
- Performance analyst
- First seen
- Jul 31, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- $54,350.40 - $81,972.80 Annually
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Summary
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship seeks a Watershed Coordinator to serve as an Environmental Specialist in the Field Services Bureau, based at a USDA Service Center in Calhoun or Greene County. You will oversee water quality conservation projects, collaborate with Soil and Water Conservation Districts to implement the Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy, and work directly with farmers and landowners on best management practices. The role involves project assessment, educational outreach, technology utilization, and financial reporting.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in natural science or equivalent combination of experience and education in environmental, radiation control, environmental health, or food sanitation program
- Strong working knowledge of agriculture with experience or educational background in agronomy, nutrient management, or agricultural operations
- Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders including farmers, landowners, cooperatives, and government agencies
- Proficiency with technology and tools such as GIS for project management and evaluation
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Passion for water conservation and environmental stewardship
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