Oversees development and implementation of aquatic restoration projects targeting watershed and habitat recovery for anadromous and resident fish within the boundaries of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation in the lower Deschutes watershed. Incumbent will develop design bid implement and maintain aquatic restoration projects in/for Warm Springs such as instream habitat improvements channel restoration riparian plantings livestock management fencing irrigation piping and efficiency and fish passage. Provides technical assistance throughout the project design process. Directly supervises up to two fisheries technicians in the field and office. Attends meetings to represent Tribal interests in the basin and communicate with outside agencies tribal membership and public citizens to discuss projects and planning efforts.
Requirements
Masters of Science in fisheries Science or closely related field and 3 years jobrealted experience or bachelor of Science in Fisheries Science for closely rated field and 5 years of jobrealted experience required. Must submit and pass a criminal background check with Federal Tribal and State Law Enforcement and pre employment alcohol and drug screening. Must have a valid State drivers license and be insurable through CTWS to operate Tribal or GSA vehicles.
Benefits
Excellent medical insurance with low annual maximumoutofpocket costs plus vision and dental. Available flex spending plan for daycare and medical costs. Also available are numerous supplemental insurance packages. 401(k) retirement plan with up to 5% employer matching after one year of employment; 11 days of paid holidays and Personal time off (PTO) accruing at 130 hrs annually with additional PTO added after 3 years
Masters of Science in fisheries Science or closely related field and 3 years job-realted experience or bachelor of Science in Fisheries Science for closely rated field and 5 years of job-realted experience required. Must submit and pass a criminal background check with Federal, Tribal and State Law Enforcement and pre employment alcohol and drug screening. Must have a valid State drivers license and be insurable through CTWS to operate Tribal or GSA vehicles.