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Projects  Director


​The Blue River Watershed Group (BRWG) is seeking a Projects  Director to lead the group’s project development, implementation of restoration projects, collaborative initiatives, and thoughtful planning. 


The Projects and Program Director is responsible for oversight and implementation of the projects and programs, including but not limited to subcontractor hiring and management, fundraising, project related grant reporting and financial management, public relations, and more. This position requires a flexible and versatile leader as the work blends technical work with community outreach and relationship building.  


Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and three professional references to info@blueriverwatershed.org. References and interviews will be part of the selection process.  The deadline for applications is August 15th, 2026.


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River Watch Community Science Volunteer

Position Description: Once per month commitment on the first Wednesday of the month to collect a stream sample and process those samples back at one of two lab spaces on the County. The time commitment is between 3 to 5 hours depending on number of sites sampled and efficiency of sample processing.

​Position Purpose: Monitoring Summit Counties rivers and streams to provide publicly avialable data around water quality.  After the training, groups agree to sample at a designated station monthly for metals, nutrients, and other parameters. As water quality data must be recorded over time to understand the baseline conditions and any changes that occur in the system, we are seeking volunteers that can make a several-year commitment to the program.
The Blue River Watershed Group is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
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Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every qualification. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with each qualification in the job description, please apply anyway! You might be just the right candidate for this role. Blue River Watershed Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Blue River Watershed Group is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences who are passionate about issues affecting water and land conservation in Colorado and the western US.