Stream Restoration Specialist
Highland Heights, KY 
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Working Title Stream Restoration Specialist
Department Center for Environmental Restoration
Compensation Title Stream Restoration Project Manager
Position Number 30024229
Position Status Contract
Work Schedule
M-F 37.5 hours/week; occasional overnight travel and weekend assignments may be required; may work longer and fewer workdays to meet 37.5 hours per week; must coordinate vacation schedule with supervisor to ensure available supervision of field crew.
Hours per Week 37.5
Months per Year 12
Commitment to Inclusive Excellence

Northern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action institution. We embrace inclusiveness, equity, and global awareness in all dimensions of our work and seek excellence through diversity among our students, administrators, faculty, and staff. Application by members of diverse groups is encouraged.

Purpose of Position
Manage and complete assessment, design, construction, and other tasks for Kentucky Utilities and other stream mitigation projects.
Primary Responsibilities
Manage and conduct assessment of stream type and condition using standard stream bioassessment protocols, surveying, and GPS/GIS mapping techniques; Manage and conduct stream, wetland, and riparian buffer restoration and construction, including earth moving equipment operation and supervision, subcontractor management, sediment and erosion control, native planting, and health and safety; Assemble, maintain, and manage field vehicles, tools, equipment, instruments, computers, software, etc.
Qualifications
Demonstrated experience in basic sight level surveying, GPS, GIS, employee and subcontractor oversight, construction equipment operation and maintenance, chain saw operation, health and safety program implementation, Excel spreadsheets, and USEPA Rapid bioassessment protocol. Stream restoration experience highly desirable.

Any candidate who is offered this position will be required to go through a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law.
Minimum Education 1-2 Years of College
Preferred Education Bachelor's Degree
Minimum Experience 3 years
Salary $42,549 Annual Minimum
Pay Grade S70
Posting Detail Information

Requisition Number 2022S1720
Job Open Date 09/23/2022
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled No
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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
3+ years
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