Water Conservation Specialist

Application Deadline:July 26, 2026Salary Range:Min $65,371.43 - Mid $81,060.08 - Max $96,748.73To view all salary ranges for the City of Peoria, please click here.Department:Water ServicesMinimum Requirements:Education: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college/university with course work in natural resources, geography, sustainability, environmental science, public administration, communications, or related field.Equivalency: Equivalent years of experience are equal to one (1) year of relevant experience for every one (1) year of education required.Experience: Two years related experience, particularly in analytical research, education, landscaping, customer service or public communication.Tell me more...Peoria’s Water Conservation and Sustainability Division is looking for an energetic go-getter to join our team as a Water Conservation Specialist. This position works in a fast-paced, close-knit team that works with all types of water customers and regional partners to advance conservation. Each day can be different, and working on a dynamic team leads to individual growth while navigating a changing environment crucial for our community. This position would be responsible for performing activities related to Arizona Department of Water Resources' required water conservation programs, Sustainable U education, related city event staffing, data tracking, leading the commercial programs, assisting with research and inter-departmental collaboration, as well as conducting landscape consultations. Duties may also include completing related tasks as assigned to meet the goals and objectives outlined in the City’s Sustainable Peoria Plan and the Water Conservation Plan. Some nights and weekend work is required.The ideal candidate for this position will have:Excellent written and verbal communication skillsGreat attention to detail and organization skillsPublic presentation and/or teaching skillsKnowledge of Arizona water sourcesKnowledge of plants and outdoor wateringThe ability to work outdoorsThe ability to adapt to a changing work environmentDemonstrated experience in Microsoft and ExcelDemonstrated initiative, self-motivation, and desire to learn and understandTo view the full job description, work environment and physical demands, click here.Why Peoria?Recently voted the #1 place, to live, work and play, Peoria is a community you can be proud to work for. Take a look at the great benefits offered to eligible employees: Click here to view benefits offered.About PeoriaThe City of Peoria, AZ is a thriving city in the Northwest Valley that provides excellent municipal services to our community. Recently named by AZ Big Media as the Best Place to Live, Work, and Play, we are committed to maintaining the level of service to our residents to sustain and enhance the lives and culture of Peoria.If you are passionate about providing excellent service through anticipating our community's needs, creating partnerships, promoting sustainability, and embracing diversity, then #PeoriaisthePlace for you!Get an inside look at the Culture of PeoriaWe are PEORIA!Professional, Ethical, Open, Responsive, Innovative, AccountableApplication Process:Applications will be accepted for current vacancies until the posted closing date, or until a sufficient number of applications have been received. Applicants will be notified of any next steps by email and/or phone.During the selection process, any applicant requiring accommodation for a disability should advise the human resources department at View email address on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io.An Equal Employment Opportunity Agency.Peoria es una Agencia de Igualdad de Oportunidad de Empleo. #J-18808-Ljbffr City of Peoria