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Supervisory Resource Conservationist

Natural Resources Conservation Service

Bozeman, MT · full time · Management

$106,437 – $138,370

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 29, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

This USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service position leads statewide conservation planning and resource management programs, directing specialists and field staff while overseeing policy development and program implementation. It suits experienced conservation professionals ready to move into federal supervisory roles with expertise in soil, water, and agricultural land stewardship.

Our summary, not Natural Resources Conservation Service’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in soil conservation or related agricultural/natural resource discipline
  • 30 semester hours in natural resource or agricultural field
  • At least 12 semester hours combining soils and crops/plant science (minimum 3 in each)
  • One year of specialized experience at GS-12 level or equivalent providing technical leadership in natural resource conservation
  • Experience with NRCS Farm Bill programs including EQIP, CSP, CRP, CREP
  • Experience directing landowners and operators in developing conservation plans
  • Experience with area reviews and field staff training

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