Natural Resources Technician - Burnsville

League of Minnesota Cities (LMNC)

$86K — $107K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in biology, environmental studies, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Two years of experience in water resources and lake management
  • Experience with GIS technology
  • Strong community engagement skills
  • Preferred experience in habitat management, wetland conservation, and local government

Responsibilities

  • Manage water resources projects and lake management initiatives
  • Conduct environmental monitoring and assessments
  • Engage with community groups to raise awareness about environmental issues
  • Collaborate with city staff and community partners on natural resource projects
  • Support habitat and wildlife conservation efforts

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Total Rewards package
  • Supportive collaborative culture for professional growth
Full Job Description
The City of Burnsville is seeking a Natural Resources Technician to support programs focused on water resources, lake management, habitat, wildlife, and environmental outreach. This position plays an important role in protecting and enhancing the City's natural resources through project management, environmental monitoring, community engagement, and collaboration with residents, staff, and community partners. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in biology, environmental studies, or a related field (or equivalent experience), two years of water resources and lake management experience, GIS experience, and the ability to engage with community groups. Experience with habitat management, wetland conservation, and local government is preferred. This non-exempt position offers a starting salary of $86,195.20 annually, a comprehensive Total Rewards package, and a collaborative culture that supports professional growth. Apply by August 2, 2026, for first consideration. Learn more and apply: Benefits information is not available for this position. Please contact the city directly for this information.

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