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October 29, 2024
Turn your passion into your profession at the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Enjoy a rewarding career on a team of dedicated natural resource professionals. We offer work-life-balance, excellent benefits and competitive pay. Visit the DNR's Employment Page to learn more.
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Wildlife Technician
Location: Ventura, IA
Closing Date: October 31, 2024 - 11:59 PM
The DNR's Wildlife Bureau is seeking a wildlife technician for the Clear Lake Wildlife Unit in Ventura, Iowa. This position conducts the day-to-day habitat, facility development and maintenance projects on the public lands assigned to the Clear Lake Wildlife Management Unit.
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Environmental Specialist (Trout Run Watershed Coordinator):
Location: Decorah, IA
Closing Date: November 07, 2024 - 11:59 PM
The DNR's Fisheries Bureau is seeking a Watershed Project Coordinator, stationed at the Decorah Fish Hatchery. The coordinator will work alongside other conservation professionals to improve water quality and habitat for aquatic species. The Decorah hatchery is renowned for raising rainbow trout stocked in streams across Iowa. The hatchery is a cornerstone of the local community, both for its contributions to Iowa’s fisheries and as a tourist destination. Decorah is a charming community known for its vibrant culture, outdoor recreation and conservation ethic.
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TMDL Engineer
Location: Des Moines, IA
Closing Date: November 08, 2024 - 11:59 PM
The DNR's Water Quality Bureau is seeking an environmental engineer to support the development, implementation and oversight of the Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) program, also known as Water Quality Improvement Plans. This position plays a critical role in addressing water quality issues in impaired water bodies throughout Iowa. The TMDL Environmental Engineer will apply a variety of technical, analytical and collaborative skills to assess pollution sources, develop TMDLs and facilitate compliance with state and federal water quality regulations.
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State Park Technician
Location: Bedford, IA
Closing Date: November 8, 2024 - 11:59 PM
The DNR’s Parks, Forests, and Preserves Bureau is seeking a state park technician for Lake of Three Fires State Park in southwest Iowa. The technician works closely with the park manager to ensure park facilities are maintained and in excellent condition. The technician will operate diverse equipment safely and effectively, including mowers, tractors, boats and power tools, while also overseeing infrastructure systems like HVAC, drinking water and wastewater facilities. The ideal candidate will have diverse mechanical skills, be enthusiastic about natural resource management, and also enjoy serving park visitors. Lake of Three Fires State Park is situated in the rolling hills of southwest Iowa and features a historic lodge, shelter, cabins, lake, campground and multi-use trails.
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Wildlife Technician
Location: Strawberry Point, IA
Closing Date: November 14, 2024 - 11:59 PM
The DNR's Wildlife Bureau is seeking a wildlife technician for the Maquoketa Wildlife Sub Unit in Strawberry Point, Iowa. This position conducts the day-to-day habitat, facility development and maintenance projects on the public lands assigned to the Maquoketa Management Unit.
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District Engineer
Location: Swisher, IA (work location may be flexible within southeast Iowa district)
Closing Date: December 2, 2024 - 11:59 PM
The DNR's Engineering, Land and Waters Bureau is seeking a construction engineer to join its team. This position serves as lead engineer for southeast Iowa, covering 17 counties. The engineer will provide technical planning, management and coordination of construction, repair and preventative maintenance for all DNR facilities within the district. This position will manage a variety of construction projects, ranging from minor culvert replacements to complete campground reconstructions, which may include water, wastewater, electrical, and pavement infrastructure replacement. The district engineer also will work closely with biologists to design and construct facilities that benefit the environment, such as landscape stabilization, habitat improvements, or restoration of areas to natural states.
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