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Conservation Communications Intern 09/13/2026 Internship Whatcom Land Trust Bellingham Washington This paid Fall 2026 internship offers hands-on experience in digital archiving, nonprofit communications, and public-facing content creation. Working under the Digital Media Manager, the intern will help organize and preserve the Land Trust's photo archive, research and write content for digital and print materials, and contribute to social media strategy. This position is ideal for someone detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working independently on creative and administrative projects.
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician II 09/14/2026 Full-time job Washington County Oregon Hillsboro Oregon The candidate will be analyzing/interpreting legal descriptions and other data from land records like deeds and surveys to determine the boundaries of properties in Washington County and ownership. Some duties include creating GIS taxlot map data and annotating in ESRI ArcGIS Pro, ensuring accuracy and relevance, as well as reaching complicated property history information, determining a course of action, updating maps, and/or explaining detailed and technical information to nontechnical parties
Urban Forest Stewardship Specialist (Botanic Specialist II - Forestry) 09/14/2026 Full-time job City of Portland Portland Oregon This opportunity has many hands-on tasks, as well as interactions with a wide range of people. A broad description of what you will be doing includes serving as a technical leader in urban forestry and arboriculture. Additionally, you will provide practical expertise in tree planting, establishment, pruning, young tree care, tree selection, site conditions, and other aspects of urban tree care. Check listing for more details on other responsibilities and opportunities.
AmeriCorps Crew Member 09/15/2026 Part-time job Northwest Youth Corps Eugene Oregon Help create robust urban forests that reduce air pollution and GHG to improve public health and well-being. Northwest Youth Corps is seeking people aged 19-26 interested in job training and educational opportunities, working outdoors to make a positive impact on urban forests. You will help develop the urban tree canopy in areas deemed underserved by the Environmental Protection Agency. UCF Crew members can also gain industry-recognized credentials/skills that can be added to their CV/Resume.
Environmental Policy Specialist 09/15/2026 Full-time job American Public Power Association Arlington Virginia The Environmental Policy Specialist supports APPA members and staff on important federal environmental policies, proposals, and programs related to climate, air, solid waste, water, and endangered species. This detail-oriented role helps advance APPA’s strategic goals by tracking key regulatory developments, supporting project execution, coordinating meaningful member and partner engagement, and contributing to clear, timely policy analysis and communications. View listing for more details.
Project Tech Baker Valley Soil and Water Conservation District 09/15/2026 Full-time job Baker Valley Soil and Water Conservation District Baker City Oregon This position will be responsible for assisting clients of the Soil and Water Conservation Districts implement conservation programs and practices through grant writing and Technical Assistance. This is an in-office (Baker City, OR), full-time, position, starting at $18.00-$20.00/hr DOE. A few minimum requirements include a valid driver’s license; strong communication skills; basic knowledge of Microsoft Office; and the ability to traverse uneven ground/work outdoors during hot summer months.
URBAN AND COMMUNITY FORESTRY (UCF) CREW MEMBER 09/15/2026 Part-time job Northwest Youth Corps Tacoma Washington Help create robust urban forests that reduce air pollution and GHGs to improve public health and well-being. Northwest Youth Corps is seeking those interested in job-training and educational opportunities while making a positive impact on the South Puget Sound's urban forests. Work completed by this crew will help develop the urban tree canopy in areas deemed underserved by the EPA. The service term of 480 total hours runs from September 21 through December 18. Check listing for job details.
Geologist / Environmental Science 09/15/2026 Full-time job ICON Environmental Port Allen Louisiana ICON is actively seeking people for entry level geologist or environmental-related positions. Ideal candidate would have some experience with field data collection including installation of monitoring wells, logging of soil, and soil and groundwater collection. Key responsibilities will include groundwater and soil data/sample collection, data entry, and report preparation under direction of project manager. Visit listing for more information.
Environmental Technician- Geology or Environmental Science 09/15/2026 Full-time job BJAAM Environmental, Inc. Canal Fulton Ohio Duties include gathering field data for use in Risk Based Corrective Actions activities at petroleum underground storage tank (UST) sites regulated under Ohio Bureau of Underground Storage Tanks Regulations. Some additional duties include site surveying, rig geologist duties, and monitoring well installation; aquifer characterization, soil/groundwater sampling/preservation/chain of custody and determining chemical composition and nature of land pollutants by collecting and analyzing samples.
Environmental LDAR Technician 09/15/2026 Full-time job INSIGHT ENVIRONMENTAL Watford City North Dakota As an Environmental Technician, you will assist clients in meeting compliance standards by inspecting and monitoring their sites. Experience is not required, but related experience is a plus. Some responsibilities include performing environmental compliance inspections at an oil refinery using air monitoring equipment, and data collectors; supervising and performing environmental inspection, monitoring and testing; and performing optical gas imaging inspections. Visit listing for more information.
Marine Reserves Ecologist (Natural Resource Specialist 1) 09/17/2026 Full-time job Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife Newport Oregon As a Marine Reserves Ecologist, you will work with the Marine Reserves Project Leader, Assistant Project Leader, and Quantitative Ecologist to carry out the ecological monitoring for Oregon’s five marine reserve sites. Work tasks include assisting with sample design and planning, leading collection of data at-sea, data entry, database maintenance, data analysis, GIS mapping, presenting information in public forums, and report writing.
GIS Consultant and Community Educator (Limited Term Contract) 09/18/2026 Part-time job CHEM Allyance Portland Oregon We're looking for a GIS consultant to support a community program that includes work with youth. This job involves a hybrid combination of online and in-person work. Some tasks you’ll help with include making mapping tools approachable for people unfamiliar with it; leading hands-on sessions introducing basic geographic concepts to first-time users; and providing light support for an ongoing community mapping and storytelling project.
Eugene Thriving Communities Project Coordinator 09/21/2026 Part-time job https://www.conservationjobboard.com/job-listing-thriving-communities-project-coordinator-eugene-oregon/5930643718?utm_source=ongage&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=regular Eugene Oregon This position is a full-time, temporary position (through July 31, 2027) to coordinate a grant-funded project for the installation of heat pumps, water heaters, and home weatherization in west Eugene. Some responsibilities include preparing solicitation for contractor bids for home installation of energy efficient appliances; helping homeowners navigate rebate programs; and engaging key stakeholders in successful completion of project and establishing a framework for future project expansion.
Sustainability Program Coordinator 09/25/2026 Full-time job Ashland Planning Department Ashland Massachusetts Using a wide variety of resources, technologies, and systems, the Program Coordinator is responsible for designing and implementing programs for lowering environmental impact, working in conjunction with related Town boards and committees. The Coordinator will manage, coordinate, facilitate, and advise the development, implementation, monitoring, and improvement of local government policies, programs, and initiatives that promote local environmental, energy, economic, and social sustainability.
Field Educator 09/25/2026 Part-time job Laguna Canyon Foundation Laguna Beach California Field Educators foster curiosity and scientific thinking, helping students build ecological knowledge and appreciation for protecting natural areas. Each trip is designed to align with Next Generation Science Standards, and to progress with students who return to our program year after year. Lessons focus on topics such as adaptation, observation, habitats, geology, and ecological systems, providing students with the understanding and inspiration to explore the natural world wherever they go.
Natural Resources Program Principal 09/25/2026 Full-time job Wyoming State Geological Survey Laramie Wyoming We're seeking an inquisitive (and maybe a little tech-obsessed) geologist to join our team. Multiuse of the subsurface is a rising challenge in earth sciences—now is the time to ensure that subsurface carbon sequestration, groundwater, oil and gas development, and geothermal energy are working together for cooperative and safe use of pore space. You'll use your skills to explore and map Wyoming's unique subsurface environment, contributing to critical studies of our state's valuable resources.
Geotechnical Field Technician 09/25/2026 Full-time job Laurel Maryland If you are looking for a dynamic, fast-growth company with big ideas, you have come to the right place! We are seeking entry level-experienced Geotechnical Field Tech for our office in Maryland. Responsibilities include construction observation and testing of soil, concrete, and other materials. This is an outstanding opportunity for recent graduates passionate about geology, construction observation, and materials testing, aiming to kickstart their career with a reputable, growing organization!
Geotechnical Field Technician Pennsylvania 09/25/2026 Full-time job Geo-Technology Associates Inc. Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania If you are looking for a dynamic, fast-growth company with big ideas, you have come to the right place! We are seeking entry level-experienced Geotechnical Field Tech for our office in Maryland. Responsibilities include construction observation and testing of soil, concrete, and other materials. This is an outstanding opportunity for recent graduates passionate about geology, construction observation, and materials testing, aiming to kickstart their career with a reputable, growing organization!
https://apply.workable.com/geo-technology-associates-inc/j/E07F6BAF72/ 09/25/2026 Full-time job Geo-Technology Associates Inc. Abingdon Maryland Are you ready to grow your career while supporting natural landscapes? We are seeking someone with 0-4 years of experience to work alongside a dynamic, driven group of professionals supporting natural resources projects across the region. Some tasks you’ll participate in include wetland and stream delineations, habitat assessments, mitigation design, endangered species surveys, and habitat management, data analysis, preparation of technical reports, and collaboration with other professionals.
Field Geologist 09/25/2026 Full-time job Geo-Technology Associates Inc. Quakertown Pennsylvania If you are looking for a dynamic, fast-growth company with big ideas, you have come to the right place! Responsibilities in this position include construction monitoring and testing of soil, concrete, and other materials. Ample opportunities for training, certifications and career advancement. You must own a vehicle, have a good driving record, like working with people, and enjoy working outdoors. Experience is preferred, but we will accept entry level candidates and provide training!
Climate Justice Specialist 09/25/2026 Full-time job SAUK-SUIATTLE INDIAN TRIBE Darrington Oregon The Specialist will provide expertise leading the development and implementation of environmental justice, climate resilience/adaptation, and natural resource management projects that address Tribal priorities regarding climate change and resilience planning. They will also co-lead the Climate Program with the Resilience Coordinator to execute monitoring, adaptation, mitigation, and/or resilience efforts to reduce the impact of climate change on Tribal members, treaty resources, and ways of life
Wildlife Rehabilitation Intern 09/25/2026 Full-time job Think Wild Bend Oregon The Wildlife Rehabilitation Intern will assist staff with the care and rehabilitation of injured and orphaned wildlife. The intern will work under the direct supervision of the Director of Wildlife Rehabilitation or the on-duty staff member. Please note, this is an unpaid position, but participants will receive a stipend of $1000 to help cover living expenses during their internship.Three internship positions are being offered for fall/winter 2026-2027. Check listing for more information.
Stormwater Green Infrastructure Technician 09/28/2026 Full-time job Corvallis Public Works Department Corvallis Oregon Perform duties set forth by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and EPA to protect public health and the environment by ensuring the integrity of the City’s green stormwater infrastructure. Some responsibilities include responding to illicit discharges to the stormwater system and maintaining green stormwater facility infrastructure, maintaining over 20 miles of urban streams, and operating and maintaining green infrastructure facilities (swales, planters, ponds, etc.) within the city
Corvallis Water Quality Analyst 09/28/2026 Full-time job City of Corvallis Public Works Corvallis Oregon The Water Quality Analyst performs duties in alignment with requirements set forth by the Oregon Health Authority and EPA to protect public health and the environment through effective water quality testing and analysis. Responsibilities include performing laboratory testing and analysis, providing technical support and information to City personnel on water, wastewater and storm water, and responding to frequent changes in work priorities to respond to changing environmental issues.
Meteorologist, Western US 09/30/2026 Full-time job NOAA Varies This position is located in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Weather Service (NWS), Weather Forecast Offices (WFO) or National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP), with vacancies in each listed location.
Meteorologist, Eastern US 09/30/2026 Full-time job NOAA Varies This position is located in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Weather Service (NWS), Weather Forecast Offices (WFO) or National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP), with vacancies in each listed location.
Meteorologist, Other Locations 09/30/2026 Full-time job NOAA Varies This position is located in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Weather Service (NWS), Weather Forecast Offices (WFO) or National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP), with vacancies in each listed location.
GIS Analyst Lone Rock Resources 09/30/2026 Full-time job Lone Rock Resources Roseburg Oregon This position will provide GIS support and services through a mixture of mapping, spatial analysis, and user training and support to help keep operations running smoothly. Duties include fulfilling GIS mapping and analysis requests in support of lands management and harvest operations; managing and developing GIS databases to ensure data quality supporting multiple GIS users with training, troubleshooting and performing spatial analysis for management plans and technical reports as necessary.
Forestry Technician 1 09/30/2026 Full-time job Mosaic Ecology Portland Oregon Work as part of a team to restore native forests, prairies, and wetlands in the northern Willamette valley through scientifically tested ecological restoration practices while integrating environmental stewardship and social responsibility. Technician will identify native and non-native trees and herbaceous species; maintain accurate reports of chemical use; facilitate reforestation, erosion control, and habitat conservation initiatives; and maintain restoration sites with hand and power tools.
Forestry Technician 1 09/30/2026 Full-time job Mosaic Ecology Cornelius Oregon Work as part of a team to restore native forests, prairies, and wetlands in the northern Willamette valley through scientifically tested ecological restoration practices while integrating environmental stewardship and social responsibility. Technician will identify native and non-native trees and herbaceous species; maintain accurate reports of chemical use; facilitate reforestation, erosion control, and habitat conservation initiatives; and maintain restoration sites with hand and power tools.
Forest Crew Leader 1 09/30/2026 Full-time job Mosaic Ecology Cornelius Oregon Lead a diverse team to restore native forests, prairies, and wetlands primarily in the Tualatin Valley. Position requires people management skills, knowledge of restoration techniques, and an ability to do physically demanding work in the outdoors. Candidate will give instructions, manage, and motivate crew members; teach and oversee correct methodology for installation of bare-root, live stake, and containerized plants and trees; and conduct proper application of herbicides to invasive species.
Forest Project Manager 1 09/30/2026 Full-time job Mosaic Ecology Cornelius Oregon Candidate will manage a portfolio of clients and projects focused on long-term vegetation and natural area management. The position requires field leadership abilities, extensive knowledge of restoration techniques, crew supervision skills, and an ability to do lifting and long days of outdoor work. This is a field position that also requires excellent verbal and written communication skills, and an ability to manage budgets and create detailed, long-term plans for clients. More info linked.
Marine Monitoring Technician (Natural Resource Scientist 1) 09/30/2026 Full-time job Washington Department of Ecology Lacey Washington As a marine technician, you’ll gain experience in multiple scientific disciplines, from oceanographic to zoological, providing pathways for professional growth. Additionally, you’ll support the marine monitoring program by becoming a certified boat operator. Some duties include conducting field surveys, processing benthos and laboratory tasks, quality assurance, and operating boats. The data you collect will be used to determine the status of marine water and sediment quality in Washington.
Deschutes River Conservancy Program Manager 09/30/2026 Full-time job Deschutes River Conservancy Bend Oregon The Deschutes River Conservancy is a non-profit organization founded in 1996 to restore streamflows and improve water quality in the Deschutes Basin through ecosystem restoration projects. You will be helping/lead various projects from developing programs to restore streamflow within priority stream reaches leading to lasting benefits, to assisting in research tasks associated with water rights analysis. Check listing for further details and how to apply.
Corvallis Nature Programs Educator 09/30/2026 Full-time job Corvallis Environmental Center Corvallis Oregon The Educator will work in classrooms three afternoons per week; lead small groups of elementary students; and plan and facilitate engaging, hands-on lessons and activities with an emphasis on ecology, science, nature connection, and skill building. The position may occasionally support other education programs, including custom nature programs, School’s Out Adventures, field trips, and Farm to School programs. There is an opportunity to continue working full-time during our summer camp season.
Bilingual Farm to School Educator Corvallis 09/30/2026 Full-time job Corvallis Environmental Center Corvallis Oregon The Bilingual Farm to School Educator will work with elementary-aged students at local schools and outdoor summer camps, providing engaging, hands-on learning experiences in both English and Spanish as needed. The position may occasionally support other CEC education programs, including afterschool programs, School’s Out Adventures, NaturePlay preschool, and other outreach or educational programs or events. Please check listing for more details.
Green Corps Campaigner Portland 10/02/2026 Full-time job Green Corps Portland Oregon The Green Corps Campaigner program provides a unique combination of classroom instruction and field experience to give you the foundation to make immediate impacts on the environment. Campaigners will run one campaign on a pressing environmental issue, working on a campus or in a community to identify and train activists and volunteers, build and demonstrate support from the community for your campaign goals, and ultimately work to win policy changes to protect the environment.
South Slough Reserve GIS Internship 10/05/2026 Internship South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve Charleston Oregon The South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve in Charleston, Oregon is seeking a GIS Intern to support updates to the Coos Bay Estuary Management Plan. This 10‑week, part-time internship offers hands-on experience in environmental GIS, coastal science, fieldwork, and project communication. Interns will work with a GIS mentor to review and organize spatial data, help refine estuary boundaries, assist with field GPS verification, and create maps and materials used by planners and community partners.
Geospatial Content Specialist / Technical Writer 10/25/2026 Full-time job NV5 Geospatial Portland Oregon We are looking for someone who excels at translating advanced geospatial and remote sensing technologies into compelling both client-facing and internal documentation. You will develop and lead content development including but not limited to presentation slides, brochures, documentation, etc. Additionally, you will help maintain and manage technical writeups and content management, as well as implementing AI to streamline processes and workflows in existing content management and development.
Mars Snacking Research and Development Internship Experience 10/30/2026 Internship Mars, Inc. Chicago Illinois The Mars Internship Experience is a 10–11-week summer program providing excellent depth of experience with real business problems and opportunities. You can expect exciting professional and social engagement activities providing opportunities to network with your intern peers all the way up to senior leaders, and coaching and mentorship to help you succeed and get the most out of your experience. Check listing for information regarding eligibility and program details.
Biological Monitor 11/30/2026 Full-time job Energy Environmental Group (EEG) Las Vegas Nevada The Biological Monitor will support and report directly to the project Environmental Manager. The Biological Monitor will coordinate with on-site construction personnel and other environmental staff. As a Biological Monitor they will ensure overall environmental compliance monitoring is upheld in accordance with project rules and regulations. Responsibilities could include; developing or implementing mitigation plans, Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), and other environmental compliance.
Critical Minerals Internship 12/31/2026 Internship National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) Albany Oregon The Professional Internship Program is designed to introduce undergraduate students and recent Bachelor's graduates to the challenges of conducting energy research, and enable graduate students and recent Master's graduates to further build off their studies and experience as they join the scientific community. Participants interact daily with assigned mentors who guide research and project activities during the internship, while they become integral members of project teams.