Soil Conservationist jobs in Palmdale, CA
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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Soil Technician II
- Ag Jobs
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Santa Clarita, CA
PART_TIME
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Soil Technician II
Department: Santa Clarita-CA
Employment Type: Part Time
Location: Santa Clarita, CA
Reporting To: Greg Ludwig
Compensation: $24.00 - $30.00 / hour
Description
We are Leighton, a Verdantas company!
Leighton boasts a 62-year legacy providing innovative geotechnical, geologic, environmental, materials testing, and special inspection solutions to local municipalities, public agencies, and private clients across southern California. The Leighton difference lies in our expertise, our passion, and, most importantly, our people. Together with Verdantas, we are committed to supporting our clients with sustainable, high-quality, value-added services. Be a part of building the next great comprehensive environmental, energy, water, and civil infrastructure consulting firm. Partner with your peers and leaders to make a lasting, positive impact on society through some unique projects affecting our clients and our communities.
We are seeking an experienced and talented Soil Technician II to join our Southern California team for our Santa Clarita office. This is a non-exempt position.
Responsibilities:- Confirm adherence to the approved project geotechnical reports, building codes, and regulatory agency grading ordinances during grading and construction
- Prepare and review field paperwork, maps, and test sheets and submit them daily/weekly, as required
- Effectively communicate with contractors, surveyors, clients, project managers, and supervisor
- Communicate frequently with project manager and other technicians to remain informed about current projects
- Communicate project progress and special situations or problems daily to direct supervisor and project manager
- Attend tailgate safety meetings, loss prevention meetings, and other required meetings
- Follow company policies, procedures and safety protocols
Qualifications:- High School Diploma, GED
- 4-year college degree in Earth Science or Engineering is a plus
- 5 years of soil and concrete testing experience or equivalent
- Ability to write daily reports
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret design plans and project instructions
- Detail oriented and desire to learn technical skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Must be able to carry up to 50 lbs. regularly and up to 80 lbs. occasionally with or without accommodation, sometimes over substantial distances
- Nuclear moisture density gauge operator certification (required)
- Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record
- Must have your own vehicle with an ability to go off-road on undeveloped property
Preferred Certifications:- American Concrete Institute (ACI) Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade 1 Certification
- Caltrans Certifications: CTM 125, 216, 231, 375, 504, 518, 523, 533, 539 and 540
- 40 Hour Hazwoper Training
Benefits:- Flexible Work Environment
- Paid Parental Leave
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off Holidays
Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance - regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.
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Production - Soil Sorter
- Ag Jobs
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Lancaster, CA
FULL_TIME
- ResponsibilitiesMission Linen Supply is currently accepting online applications for Production Staff - Soil Sorter. The Production Staff are responsible for industrial laundry production flow activiti...
- 24 Days Ago
Climate change impact on global soil moisture distribution
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
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Pasadena, CA
FULL_TIME
- Description The accumulated spaceborne observations at low microwave frequencies enable soil moisture retrieval with reasonable spatial resolution since 2002. This results in a timescale which is appl...
- 1 Month Ago
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KFC Team Member
- KFC
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Palmdale, CA
- This job posting is for a position in a restaurant that is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. This means ...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
CDL-A Truck Driver - Home Weekly - Earn $57k-$79k/Year
- C.R. England
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Palmdale, CA
- C.R. England is Now Hiring Experienced CDL-A Truck Drivers Drivers Earn $57,000-$79,000 Yearly* - No-Touch Freight Valid...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
CDL-A Team Drivers - Earn Up to $100k/Year + Up to $15k Split Sign-On
- U.S. Xpress
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Palmdale, CA
- U.S. Xpress is now hiring CDL-A OTR Team Drivers CDL-A Teams: Top Team Pay in the Nation & Up To $15,000 Sign-On Bonus/S...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Regional CDL-A Driver - Excellent Pay - Full Benefits
- C.R. England
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Palmdale, CA
- Hiring Experienced CDL-A Drivers - Home Weekly Routes Available! We're currently searching for experienced Class-A drive...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
18 Months Exp. Required CDL-A Truck Driver - Earn Up to $110,000/Year
- Transco Lines
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Palmdale, CA
- Transco Lines is now hiring CDL-A Team Truck Drivers Dedicated Teams - Up to $110,000+ Annually Per Driver - $1,000 Sign...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Community Service Officer
- City of Palmdale, CA
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Palmdale, CA
- Salary: $27.51 - $30.32 Hourly Location : Palmdale, CA Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 24.0417 Department: Public Safety...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic
- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
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Palmdale, CA
- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, relia...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Focus groups needed. Get paid for your opinion
- Survey Junkie
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Palmdale, CA
- Make money from home! Earn extra cash by taking paid online surveys.
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Palmdale, California
Palmdale is located in Los Angeles County, and the urbanized centers of Palmdale and Los Angeles are separated by the San Gabriel mountain range, which is about 40 miles (64 km) wide. This range forms the southern edge of the Antelope Valley portion of the Mojave Desert. Palmdale is the second-most populous city in the Antelope Valley, and fifth overall in the Mojave Desert, after Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas, Nevada; and Lancaster. Palmdale is part of a twin-city complex with its northern neighbor Lancaster and together they are the principal cities within the Antelope Valley region ...
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Income Estimation for Soil Conservationist jobs
$69,066 to $104,555
Palmdale, California area prices
were up 3.2% from a year ago
were up 3.2% from a year ago
What does a Soil Conservationist do?
Soil Conservationist in Alamogordo, NM
They also maintain soil stability and vegetation for uses such as wildlife habitats and outdoor recreation.
December 26, 2019
Soil Conservationist in Huntsville, AL
Range managers, also called range conservationists, protect rangelands to maximize their use without damaging the environment.
February 24, 2020
Soil Conservationist in Denver, CO
To become a soil conservationist who works in research and university teaching positions a PhD in one of these fields is needed.
January 07, 2020