What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Technician Lead position at County of Champaign Forest Preserve?
The County of Champaign Forest Preserve is seeking a skilled Environmental Technician Lead to join its team. As a key member of the staff, you will be responsible for assisting with environmental sampling, monitoring, and assessment within the Preserves.
This includes collecting and analyzing data on water and soil quality, as well as conducting field observations and assessments to identify potential environmental hazards.
Key Duties:
- Collect and analyze water and soil samples from various locations within the Preserves.
- Conduct field observations and assessments to identify potential environmental hazards such as pollution, erosion, or wildlife threats.
- Develop and implement strategies to mitigate environmental hazards and promote sustainable practices within the Preserves.
- Maintain accurate records and reports on project progress and outcomes.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry, or related field.
- 2-4 years of experience in environmental monitoring, sampling, or a related field.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
