ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT:
The Cambridge Water Department (CWD) is a municipally owned and operated water utility, responsible for the treatment and delivery of water to the residents of Cambridge. Water originates from the Hobbs Brook Reservoir, Stony Brook Reservoir and Fresh Pond water supply system with the occasional supplement from the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) system. The department is also responsible for the preservation, protection, and management of the City's watershed and reservoirs.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
The Watershed Management Division of the Cambridge Water Department (CWD) is seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual to support the Watershed Protection Supervisor and Watershed Technical Supervisor in implementing the Source Water Protection Program. Responsibilities include reservoir, tributary, and construction site monitoring, laboratory analyses, and other field and office-based tasks. This position provides on-the-job training and experiences in natural resources management, field data collection and analysis, and watershed protection.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Specific duties include but are not limited to the following:
Field Work
Laboratory
Public Education/Event Planning
GIS
Other
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS:
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Will vary between outdoor environment in all weather conditions and a standard office environment. Fluorescent lighting. Heating and air conditioning systems. Moderate noise level.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The Watershed Management Assistant will lead and assist in field sampling, so must be able to carry up to 25 lbs. over rugged terrain, walk distances in wooded areas, and bend. The position will require sampling from a small boat, so the applicant must be comfortable sitting and maneuvering in an aquatic vessel.
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT:
The Cambridge Water Department (CWD) is a municipally owned and operated water utility, responsible for the treatment and delivery of water to the residents of Cambridge. Water originates from the Hobbs Brook Reservoir, Stony Brook Reservoir and Fresh Pond water supply system with the occasional supplement from the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) system. The department is also responsible for the preservation, protection, and management of the City's watershed and reservoirs.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
The Watershed Management Division of the Cambridge Water Department (CWD) is seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual to support the Watershed Protection Supervisor and Watershed Technical Supervisor in implementing the Source Water Protection Program. Responsibilities include reservoir, tributary, and construction site monitoring, laboratory analyses, and other field and office-based tasks. This…
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