JOB POSTINGS

Truckee River Watershed Council

Seasonal Natural Resources Technician

Are you interested in joining the Truckee River Watershed Council? We are accepting applications for a Seasonal Natural Resources Field Technician.

We are seeking a motivated and independent technician to work under the direction of the United States Forest Service and TRWC at the USFS Truckee Ranger District. The technician will conduct vegetation monitoring, groundwater and stream surveys, and enter and process data used to monitor and inform meadow and wetland restoration and forest management plans.For more information on job qualifications, benefits, and how to apply, view the job posting here.

Director of Finance
Are you interested in joining us? We are accepting applications for our Director of Finance until filled. We collaborate, convene, and coordinate. We bring diverse interests together to solve complex problems — finding ways to revive the resiliency of our natural resources while supporting the vibrancy of our local community.

We are seeking a motivated and experienced professional to lead our financial functions for long-term organizational growth. The Director of Finance supports strategic planning, financial sustainability, and multi-year forecasting, while ensuring strong financial reporting, budgeting, and operational efficiency. Minimum five years of relevant experience in accounting, finance, or related field. Experience in nonprofit accounting, budgeting, and grants management strongly desired. This is a full-time position at 32 hours per week with full benefits.
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Information on how to apply is included in the job posting. POSTED 6/19/2025

Walker Basin Conservancy - CFO

Walker Basin Conservancy is searching for our next Chief Financial Officer. Why this role is special

  • Competitive pay + excellent work‑life balance 

  • Meaningful Work: We lead one of the largest environmental‑restoration efforts in the Western U.S., returning water to Walker Lake and its tributaries, creating public access, and stewarding public lands.

  • Unique professional canvas: Blend nonprofit finance with the technical world of Western water rights, horticulture and agriculture —a rare chance to learn a dynamic, highly valued specialty.

  • High‑growth phase: Rapidly diversifying revenue streams and scaling programs means plenty of room for strategic creativity.

Next steps

  • Job description

  • Interested candidates (or referrals) can contact me directly at peter.stanton@walkerbasin.org or 775‑525-1233. Referrals by June 15 will receive first review, but we’ll consider candidates until the position is filled.

NDWR - Hydrogeologist

The Nevada Division of Water Resources is looking for a talented and experienced Hydrogeologist. This is an exciting opportunity to play a major role on our Hydrology team as we embark on our journey to develop effective strategies and solutions for the conjunctive management of groundwater and surface water resources in the State of Nevada. This position will also have a significant role with the Nevada Water Initiative program. View announcement HERE. POSTED 5/15/2025

Vidler Water Company, Inc. – Project Engineer

Vidler Water, a wholly-owned subsidiary of D.R. Horton, Inc., is currently looking for a Project Engineer in Carson City, NV. The right candidate will provide assistance to the engineering department with technical engineering operations within the assigned areas of water, water rights, land development, and general engineering. For more information and to apply, visit the D.R. Horton Careers page. Expiration Date: June 30, 2025

 

FELLOWSHIP AND RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES

NDEP - Graduate Student Intern

NDEP is hiring a Hydrogeologic Graduate Student Intern. See revised flyer HERE.