Soil Conservation Technician

4 months ago


Carlisle, United States Natural Resources Conservation Service Full time

Gathers and compiles planning data on rural and/or urban sites, including physical features such as soil limitations, erosion, surface drainage, and sedimentation.
Prepares basic natural resources conservation plans where soil survey information is available and precedent planning information is applicable.
Compiles resource information, prepares maps, and interprets soil survey data for use in conservation planning.
Schedules follow up with landowners or operators to check progress of conservation practices that are under construction.
Aids with the implementation, checkout and certification of conservation practices, and assists in planning, designing, and layout.
Checks feasibility and makes preliminary engineering surveys gathering design data for structures requiring engineering application.