Hatchery Construction and Maintenance Project Supervisor - Permanent - 2025-06433

Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever (Federal) are seeking a Fisheries & Wildlife Biological Scientist III.

Job Description

The position will work in a joint capacity with Pheasants Forever, Inc. (PF), USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCDs), the Board of Water and Soil Resources (BWSR) and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to promote, accelerate enrollment, coordinate, and implement the voluntary conservation programs of the Federal Farm Bill and other related state, local and other voluntary conservation programs in Lac qui Parle County.

Responsibilities include voluntary conservation program promotion, contract coordination, conservation planning and modifications, site assessments, reporting, attending trainings, and providing technical assistance to farmers / landowners on conservation planning, habitat planning and other wildlife related practices.

• Voluntary conservation program promotion
• Contract coordination
• Conservation planning and modifications
• Site assessments
• Reporting
• Attend trainings and assist in coordinating technical assistance efforts
• Provide technical assistance to farmers / landowners on conservation planning, habitat planning and other wildlife related practices
• Meet with local chapters of Pheasants Forever and other local partners to influence habitat management efforts and participate in statewide meetings

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Minimum Qualifications

A high school diploma and six years of professional experience in a closely related biological field or laboratory program is required. A Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant field can substitute for four of the six years of experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience with State of Florida permitting or regulatory programs and / or Florida manatee or marine turtle management programs are highly desired. Experience with ArcPro, MS Office, and MS SharePoint is preferred.

EEO Statement : Pheasants Forever, Inc and Quail Forever is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with disability, or any other category that may be protected by law.

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