Career Opportunities

To apply, email your resume and cover letter to careers@nrp.eco. Please specify which position you are applying for in your email, and your preferred location. Thank you!

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We are hiring! Please see open positions below.

Ecological Technician

Application Deadline: November 1, 2024

Number of Positions: 1-2

Location: Clarkfield, MN

Start Date: Start date will be determined upon hire.

Job Type: Full-time/Permanent ; Full-time/Seasonal

Salary: $19.00/hr

Individual(s) hired will work individually or with a crew conducting habitat restoration tasks such as herbicide application, invasive species removal, brush and tree removal, prescribed fire, stacking and burning brush piles, planting and seeding etc. NRP conducts projects at various size and complexity scales, with variable schedules. Technicians are expected to be flexible and work on a variety of project types as needed. Work can vary seasonally, and may include extended periods of similar duties.

Ecological Technician - Private Lands Specialist

Application Deadline: Open, rolling applications accepted

Location: West Saint Paul, MN

Start Date: Start date will be determined upon hire.

Job Type: Full-time/Permanent ; Full-time/Seasonal

Salary: $19.00/hr

Individual(s) hired will work individually or with a crew conducting habitat restoration tasks such as herbicide application, invasive species removal, brush and tree removal, prescribed fire, stacking and burning brush piles, planting and seeding etc. NRP conducts projects at various size and complexity scales, with variable schedules. Technicians are expected to be flexible and work on a variety of project types as needed. Work can vary seasonally, and may include extended periods of similar duties.

The Private Lands Specialist will be prioritized for work on all Private Lands projects. This may include urban habitat restoration, rain garden installation, pocket prairie restoration, pollinator planting, shoreline restoration, native landscaping etc. The Specialist may interface with clients and the public frequently. Many Private Lands projects are urban based, and the Specialist may work in the urban setting frequently.

When not assisting with Private Lands projects, individual(s) will work as a general ecological technician for other projects.

Ecological Operator Technician

Application Deadline: November 1, 2024

Number of Positions: 1

Location: West Saint Paul, MN

Start Date: Start date will be determined upon hire.

Job Type: Full-time/Permanent ; Full-time/Seasonal ; Part-time

Salary: $20.00/hr DOE

Individual(s) hired will work individually or with a crew conducting habitat restoration tasks such as herbicide application, prescribed fire, brush and tree removal, invasive species removal, stacking and burning brush piles, planting and seeding etc. NRP conducts projects at various size and complexity scales, with variable schedules. Technicians are expected to be flexible and work on a variety of project types as needed. Work can vary seasonally, and may include extended periods of similar duties.

Operator Technicians are responsible for operating large machinery such as skid steers, skidders, feller bunchers, etc. as necessary for projects. When not operating machinery, Operator Techs will work alongside Ecological Technician crews to assist with field work. To apply for this position, you MUST have previous experience operating heavy machinery.