Soil Conservationist [GS]

• Independently provides leadership with conservation planning of natural resources and other activities in cooperation with the Conservation District, tribes, and conservation partners to address resource concerns on private lands. • Contracting which will include informing the landowner of the participant responsibilities, joint agreements, establishing Conservation Program Contracts in Protracts, requirements of the contract file. • Works in collaboration with landowner to provide detailed conservation system and practice implementation including conservation practice design, layout, construction, inspection and certification. • Executes oversight, management and administration for all farm bill programs in accordance with the Conservation Program Manual. • Responsible for supervision of federal employees located in a field office and liaison between the state and district employees.…