Conservation Data Specialist

4 weeks ago


Richmond, United States Dept Conservation & Recreation Full time

**Title**: Conservation Data Specialist

**State Role Title**: Information Technology Specialist II

**Hiring Range**: $65,000 - $80,000

**Pay Band**: 5

**Agency**: Dept Conservation & Recreation

**Location**:MAIN STREET CENTRE

**Recruitment Type**: General Public - G

**Job Duties**

THE AGENCY

The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is the state’s lead conservation agency, and it takes a diverse agency to work for a diverse commonwealth. DCR protects what people care about - access to the outdoors, natural habitats, open spaces, clean water, and safe infrastructure. We manage 42 Virginia State Parks, which has thousands of campsites, hundreds of cabins, beaches, festivals, educational programs, more than 500 miles of trailsthe list goes on. If you’re someone who wants to love what you do and make a difference, DCR is the place for you

The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation offers paid leave; 12 paid holidays; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; retirement plans (including 401a Cash Match and 457 Deferred Compensation Plan); and is a federally recognized Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) employer.

THE DIVISION

The Division of Dam Safety & Floodplain Management at DCR is looking for the best and the brightest the Commonwealth has to offer The Division of Dam Safety & Floodplain Management has an award-winning team and data tracking system that positions the division as a leader in dam safety and floodplain management. Dam Safety staff work to provide for proper and safe design, construction, operation, and maintenance of dams to protect public safety. The Floodplain Management team is charged with improving Virginia’s flood protection programs and is designated as the coordinating agency of the National Flood Insurance Program and resilience planning efforts. Both Dam Safety and Floodplain Management offer technical assistance and community education, coordinate with other state and federal agencies, and receive and provide grant funding through federal and state sources.

The Dam Safety & Floodplain Management team has a mission to protect the lives and property of the Commonwealth’s citizens from natural and manmade flooding through the implementation and administration of Virginia Dam Safety Act (- 10.1-604 et seq.) and Impounding Structure Regulations (4VAC50-20).

THE OPPORTUNITY

**Minimum Qualifications**
- Experience with database management and relational databases.
- Considerable professional experience developing reports from relational databases using both SQL and business intelligence tools, including developing and implementing data QA/QC procedures.
- Considerable professional experience planning effectively, managing tasks, and performing duties with mínimal supervision.

**Additional Considerations**
- Experience using MS SQL Server.
- Experience in data management, database management, and geographic information systems.
- Experience in enterprise GIS, preferably with ESRI products.
- Experience in a professional environment.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Experience with customer service in an IT support environment.

**Special Instructions**

May require occasional overnight travel.

A valid State Driver's License is required to operate a state vehicle or if operating a personal vehicle while conducting business on behalf of the agency.

Minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and people with National Service experience are encouraged to apply. EEO/AA/TT

**Contact Information**

Name: Ian Staples

Phone: (804) 754-5064

Note**: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.

Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. **Equal Opportunity Employer


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