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Environmental Specialist I - Surface Water - Cambridge Field Office

Cambridge, NE💼 Full-time💰 $24–$24🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-26

Core

Collect, analyze, and report surface and groundwater data while regulating water users and inspecting infrastructure in Nebraska's field office area.

Role type

Entry-level environmental specialist (surface water)

Builds

Streamflow measurements, dam inspection reports, water quality data, and regulatory compliance records for the State of Nebraska.

Domain

Public sector water management and environmental regulation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

hydrology, water law knowledge, streamgaging operations, field data collection, basic surveying, GIS usage, equipment maintenance, public communication

Preferred skills

crop identification, irrigation equipment familiarity, physical stamina for outdoor work

Technologies

GIS, streamgaging equipment, scientific field instruments

Responsibilities

Measure streamflow and maintain streamgages; conduct field investigations and dam inspections; inspect irrigation meters and survey gage datum; prepare regulatory orders and letters; participate in agency hearings.

Seniority

Entry-level, hands-on IC

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