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Description
Description:
The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, Water Division, Watershed Management Bureau has an immediate opening for a full-time Assistant Planner. This position provides assistance to communities and local groups with the development and implementation of river corridor, lake and watershed management plans and with local river, lake and watershed protection efforts.
The ideal candidate will have background and experience in watershed planning and management, including assisting municipalities and local watershed organizations with water-related land use, management and assessment issues. This position requires a structured oral interview.
Minimum Qualifications:
Master's degree from a recognized college or university with major study in planning and one year's experience in professional planning; or, Master's degree from a recognized college or university with major study in a planning related field such as economics, geography, government, public administration, resources management, community development, or environmental law and two years' experience in professional planning or experience in a related field as specified above; or, Bachelor's degree from a recognized college or university with major study in planning, economics, geography, government, resources management, community development, natural resources planning, or environmental law and three years' experience in professional planning or related field as specified above. Applicant must be eligible for a New Hampshire driver's license.
The successful candidate must satisfactorily pass a criminal background check, and motor vehicle check for those individuals who will be driving a state vehicle, travel on behalf of the agency or request mileage reimbursement for travel in a privately owned vehicle to a work assignment prior to an offer of employment being extended.
Compensation:
The salary range for this position is $30,985.50 - $36,679.50. Three additional steps may be offered on subsequent performance appraisals. An attractive benefits package is also offered.
Closing Date:
The initial deadline for submitting applications is August 12, 2005 but recruitment will continue until the position is filled.
To Apply:
A state application can be obtained in the following ways: to download in either PDF or Word format, go to our website at: http://www.des.state.nh.us/employ.htm; request via e-mail: hr@des.state.nh.us; call Anne Welch at 603-271-8875 or for hearing impaired at TDD Access: Relay NH 1-800-735-2964. Please return the completed application along with a copy of your college transcripts to:
Human Resources
DES
29 Hazen Dr
Concord NH 03301
For further information on position responsibilities, contact Jacquie Colburn at 603-271-2959, e-mail; jcolburn@des.state.nh.us. An Equal Opportunity Employer.