Full-Time, Exempt
Reports to Executive Director
Position Summary
POWJH seeks an individual who can understand and interpret the science and regulatory implications of the issues we face and understands the infrastructure and policy solutions available. The job demands collaboration with individual districts throughout the County, other non-profits who are involved in water quality issues, the County Government and the Town of Jackson in addition to the POWJH staff and board.
The Water Resources Director should have an understanding of limnology, water chemistry, hydrology, fisheries/aquatic plant biology, environmental engineering, and/or wastewater engineering (septic/advanced systems and centralized treatment plants.) They should have a familiarity with water resources issues in the West (e.g., the Snake River Compact, the Clean Water Act, the doctrine of prior appropriation, and the effects of climate change on water resources.) They must also have experience identifying and securing grant funding from a variety of granting organizations, both public and private.
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