Soil Conservationist jobs in Louisville, KY

Soil Conservationist develops and implements policies and procedures for soil erosion control, moisture conservation, and sound land use. Conducts and participates in environmental studies. Being a Soil Conservationist applies a wide range concepts, practices, and procedures from two or more specialized fields of science, such as agronomy, soil science, forestry, or agriculture. May require a bachelor's degree in agricultural sciences or a related field with at least 5 years of work experience. Additionally, Soil Conservationist may direct the work of a small group of employees. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Typically reports to a senior manager and may be considered the lead for a specific area or unit. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Environmental Scientist - Reclamation / Soil Scientist
  • Reclamation / Soil Scientist - Worley Careers
  • Edmonton, KY FULL_TIME
  • Reclamation / Soil Scientist

     

    51,000 people. 49 countries. Over 120 office locations.
    We’re not just engineers. We’re a global team of data scientists, consultants, construction workers and innovators all working to create a better tomorrow. Every day, we help customers in energy, chemicals and resources get one step closer to solving our planet’s toughest issues. Climate change. The energy transition. Digital transformation. And how we can deliver a more sustainable world.

    Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. For more information, visit Worley.com

    This position is a full-time placement based in our Edmonton, Alberta office. 

    Overall Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities:

    ·         Assist with soil surveys for Pre-Disturbance Assessments and soil salvage activities.

    ·         Complete reclamation planning, earthworks, monitoring, Detailed Site Assessments and reclamation applications.

    ·         Participate in Phase 2 Environmental Site Assessments for contaminated sites, including drilling, borehole logging, soil sampling and groundwater monitoring programs.

    ·         Provide input into planning of programs based on gained knowledge and experience.

    ·         Assist Project Managers in all aspects of environmental project execution. 

    ·         Coordinate the procurement of project supplies and supervise contractor services.

    ·         On-site safety supervision and associated documentation.

    ·         Travel as required for various field programs.

    ·         Prepare technical reports.

    Qualifications

    ·         Technical Diploma, B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree from an accredited institution in the disciplines of Soil Science, Agriculture, Biology, Ecology or Environmental Science.

    ·         New graduate (<1) to 5 years of practical experience.

    ·         Class 5 driver’s licence. Experience driving ARGOs, pick-up trucks and towing is an asset.

    ·         Ability to work challenging and extended hours in the field under varying weather and remote conditions.

    ·         Excellent organizational, technical writing and communication skills. Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

    ·         Ability to work independently or as part of a team setting.

    ·         Able to demonstrate a passion to advance knowledge of plant, soil and landscape interactions.

    ·         Vegetation field survey experience, including species identification and ecosite classification is an asset.

    ·         Working towards, or already a member of, a professional organization (e.g. Technologist or Professional) such as the Alberta Institute of Agrologists, Alberta Society of Professional Biologists or College of Alberta Professional Foresters.

    What we offer you

    Providing an agile culture and challenging work opportunities results in a positive work environment.  Our people enjoy competitive compensation packages and a fun, personal, collaborative, and safe working environment.  We value equal employment opportunity and are committed to promoting fairness, equality, and diversity.

    If you have the passion and talent to keep up, it's time to test the limits of what you can become.  Find your future with Worley.

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Norton Hospital - 4GHK - Med Surg/Tele RN - Nights
  • TotalMed
  • Louisville, KY
  • We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Medical Surgical / Telemetry for a travel assignment in Louisville Kentucky.
  • 5/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Norton Hospital - 2 Giles - RN Tele - Nights
  • TotalMed
  • Louisville, KY
  • We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Telemetry for a travel assignment in Louisville Kentucky.
  • 5/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Jewish - UofL - AUTO OFFER: Travel (BF) - RN - 5 East Neuroscience Intermediate - PCU - 6:45pm - 7:15am
  • TotalMed
  • Louisville, KY
  • We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Step Down Unit for a travel assignment in Louisville Kentucky.
  • 5/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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University - UofL - Travel: RN - 6W Medical ICU - 7P - 7:30A
  • TotalMed
  • Louisville, KY
  • We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Intensive Care Unit for a travel assignment in Louisville Kentucky.
  • 5/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Jewish - UofL - Travel (BF) - RRT - 6am - 6:30pm
  • TotalMed
  • Louisville, KY
  • We are seeking a Respiratory Therapy-Respiratory Therapist for a travel assignment in Louisville Kentucky.
  • 5/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Jewish - UofL - AUTO OFFER: Travel (BF) - RN - 5 East Neuroscience Intermediate - PCU - 6:45pm - 7:15am
  • TotalMed
  • Louisville, KY
  • We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Step Down Unit for a travel assignment in Louisville Kentucky.
  • 5/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Jewish - UofL - Travel (BF) - RN - 7 Heart and Lung - 6:45am - 7:15pm
  • TotalMed
  • Louisville, KY
  • We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Step Down Unit for a travel assignment in Louisville Kentucky.
  • 5/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Jewish - UofL - Travel - Cardiac Sonographer - Mon – Fri 10am – 6:30pm
  • TotalMed
  • Louisville, KY
  • We are seeking a Technician-Echo Tech for a travel assignment in Louisville Kentucky.
  • 5/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Louisville and Jefferson County have a combined area of 397.68 square miles (1,030.0 km2), of which 380.46 square miles (985.4 km2) is land and 17.23 square miles (44.6 km2) (4.33%) is covered by water. Louisville is southeasterly situated along the border between Kentucky and Indiana, the Ohio River, in north-central Kentucky at the Falls of the Ohio. Although situated in a Southern state, Louisville is influenced by both Southern and Midwestern culture. It is sometimes referred to as either one of the northernmost Southern cities or as one of the southernmost Northern cities in the United St...
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Income Estimation for Soil Conservationist jobs
$59,752 to $90,455
Louisville, Kentucky area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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