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The Society of Municipal Arborists (SMA), in conjunction with the USDA Forest Service (USDA-FS) Urbana and Community Forestry (U&CF) Program, is launching the fifth year of a Municipal Forestry Intern Program (SMA Intern). Positions are available nationwide for the Summer 2015 Internship Program! Who is Eligible? Undergraduate and Graduate students interested in a career in Urban Forestry. Primary Objective: To provide hands-on experience alongside practicing professionals who will serve as mentors over the internship period, helping student to identify and develop the skills needed to be successful professionals. Each student selected will be provided: • Housing Stipend ($1,200) • Registration and $300 travel scholarship to attend the Fall 2015 Annual SMA Conference. • An hourly wage of $12 for 10 weeks. • The opportunity to enhance professional networks with past SMA interns and industry professionals! Deadline: Monday, April 30, 2015 5pm (EST) Mail Application Materials to: SMA Intern Program P.O. Box 641 Watkinsville, GA 30677 Or Scan & Send via email to: Aldridge.nicole@gmail.com Subject: SMA Internship

WRA seeks an experienced professional to lead our municipal water policy and conservation efforts in Arizona. The senior advisor will work primarily through WRA’s Smart Water Project that pursues creative and sustainable solutions for meeting growing human water demands in ways that minimize impacts to western rivers and watersheds. Salary is competitive with regional non-profit organizations, with excellent benefits.

This position provides professional expertise and leadership to manage the state-of-the-art Buckman Direct Diversion (BDD) facilities, co-owned by the City of Santa Fe and Santa Fe County; and is responsible for the production of drinking water that is compliant with applicable local, state and federal regulations, meets the demands of the City of Santa Fe and Santa Fe County, and optimizes facility operations. Must pass the applicable BDD certification in all key areas of competency within one year of hire for continued employment with the BDD.

The Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (WAFWA) is seeking up to four (4) Lesser Prairie Chicken Eco-regional Biologists in Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Kansas and Colorado. Application deadline is March 17, 2015.

The Boy Scouts of America are currently hiring staff to work at Gorham Scout Ranch during the summer

For Full Description and Details Visit: http://www.cleanwaterservices.org/AboutUs/Jobs/JobOpenings/WaterResourcesProjectManager.aspx

The Rocky Mountain Research Station (RMRS) is conducting outreach to generate interest in a contract of 14 days for two full-time, Biological Technicians. Pay is $2,500 each. Reply by 05/29/15.

The Energy, Mineral & Natural Resources Department Forestry Inmate Work Camp (IWC) is seeking applicants for a Crew Supervisor in Los Lunas, New Mexico. This position will coordinate and supervise minimum security inmates while working on Natural Resource Conservation Projects, Emergency Activities, Wild land Fire, Planned Fire (Prescribed - Rx), and District Support projects. This position will assist Camp Supervisor in the administration and coordination of the Inmate Work Camp Program. This position will ensure uniform application of policies, procedures and laws relating to the use of inmates to conduct emergency activities and natural resource projects. This position will also provide professional and technical assistance to Inmate Work Camp (IWC) staff, Forestry Employees, Cooperators and Minimum Security Inmates. Please apply with the State Personnel Office. The job number is 2015-02785 and the closing date is 06/24/2015.

This position functions as the Assistant State Fire Management Officer for the Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department and the State of New Mexico. This position maintains the capacity, directly and through cooperative agreements with federal agencies and local governments. This position also coordinates with six districts to assure that national safety standards are met. The position identifies and provides opportunities for all Division employees in some aspect of wild land fire suppression.

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST AND SPECIALIST – A Position #00037087 MINING ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE SECTION GROUND WATER QUALITY BUREAU NEW MEXICO ENVIRONMENT DEPARTMENT The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) anticipates advertisement of a vacant Environmental Scientist and Specialist-A position (#00037087) in the Mining Environmental Compliance Section of the Ground Water Quality Bureau in July-August 2012. The position advertisement will be posted on the NM State Personnel Office website,http://agency.governmentjobs.com/newmexico/default.cfm in the near future. The position is a senior staff scientist responsible for managing a technically complex discharge permit caseload for hardrock mining operations and review of New Mexico Mining Act sites. The position involves coordination with federal and state agencies on mine permitting procedures; developing, conducting and reporting on scientific geohydrologic site investigations; review and comment on Mining Act applications; review and approval of ground water pollution prevention plans, abatement plans, and corrective action plans; drafting discharge permits; and conducting site inspections. The position is responsible for assessing whether facilities are in compliance with the NM Water Quality Act and Water Quality Control Commission Regulations; NM Mining Act; and other state and federal statutes, standards and regulations. The salary range for this position is typically $25.50 (midpoint) to $32.63 (max) per hour depending on job duties and experience. If you are interested in applying or know of someone who may be interested, please send e-mail contact information to Dale Doremus so that we can send the official job advertisement to you directly when it is posted at the NM-SPO website [http://agency.governmentjobs.com/newmexico/default.cfm].