Environmental Specialist I - Surface Water - Cambridge Field Office
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