Job Opportunity: Middle Cedar Watershed Management Authority

Benton County seeks a self-motivated, experienced Watershed Project Coordinator to oversee development and execute implementation of the Middle Cedar watershed management plan. The primary objectives of the project are flood mitigation and improved water quality within the Middle Cedar River watershed.  Additionally, the plan will address areas of environmental concern that include but are not limited to nutrient loading, sedimentation, and other hydrologic, soil conservation and water quality issues for the Middle Cedar Watershed Management Authority (WMA). The ideal candidate will have experience in watershed planning and/or project management, an ability to interpret scientific concepts clearly and proficiently, and a demonstrated capacity to work with diverse stakeholder groups, including local public officials, NGOs, landowners, farmers, businesses, and the general public. A full description of the position and how to apply is available on their website.