Job Announcements Early September

Mile High Youth Corps is hiring a Climate Action Corpsmember. This is a team based, 11 to 26 week-long program. Climate action corpsmembers will serve Metro Denver residents by installing in-home energy and water saving measures (low-flow toilets, kitchen and bathroom aerators, programmable thermostats, and LED light bulbs). Corpsmembers will serve in teams of 2-3 to complete daily household appointments using MHYC provided vehicles, toolkits, and materials. They will also educate the community on the importance of climate action and energy and water conservation. Corpsmembers will receive education and training that offers leadership development, technical skill-building, and career readiness through industry recognized certificates. We support you as you explore your future goals and career pathways! Applications close September 30th, 2023.

Colorado Open Lands is seeking a Grant Manager. The Grant Manager position, based in Lakewood, CO, provides an opportunity to join a dynamic organization dedicated to protecting Colorado’s most significant land-based resources. This is a newly created position that will serve as a liaison between the Finance, Stewardship, Conservation, Communications, and Development departments to ensure effective communication and optimal grant management across the organization. This position reports to the Director of Finance. Apply by October 1st, 2023.

Palmer Land Conservancy is seeking a Conservation Project Manager. The Palmer work environment attracts independent, savvy individuals who enjoy its work flexibility, generous benefits, strong values, and inspiring culture. Palmer seeks a motivated individual to join our team to assist in developing and implementing strategic, innovative, and lasting conservation projects throughout the region. The Conservation Project Manager will serve as the internal transaction lead on a portfolio of acquisition projects, managing the entire transaction process from start to finish, and will support the Land Team on larger-scale conservation projects as needed. Apply by October 5th, 2023.

The Costilla County Conservancy District is seeking an Upper Culebra Watershed Coordinator. This person will be a project manager for implementation of the recommendations from the UCWA. The Culebra Watershed is located in Costilla County, a rural county in southern Colorado’s San Luis Valley. Job duties will include oversight of individual projects, coordination with other government and private entities, grant funding applications and oversight. This position is responsible for the entire project implementation life cycle. 

Pawnee Buttes Seed in Greeley, Colorado has an opening for an experienced supervisor to manage seed logistics and quality assurance. For over 25 years, Pawnee Buttes Seed has specialized in seed for pasture, reclamation, turf, and conservation. Pawnee Buttes Seed is known for their seed variety, quality, and customer service. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the warehouse which includes, guiding and assisting staff in preparing customer seed orders for local pick up or shipping; receiving and timely reporting of seed shipments, seed inventory control, warehouse safety, supervision of warehouse staff and maintaining a safe and attractive work environment. Forklift experience desired.

The South Platte Basin Roundtable (SPBRT) was established through the Colorado Water for the 21st Century Act to facilitate discussions on water management issues and encourage locally driven collaborative solutions. To this end, the SPBRT is seeking passionate, professional, and committed individuals to serve as representatives on the roundtable. The notice is seeking volunteers to fill the following vacant positions: Local Domestic Water Provider Representative (at large) and Industrial Representative (at large). Learn more and apply here.