Remote Project Manager for Salmon Habitat Restoration

Job Overview

We are actively seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead significant initiatives aimed at restoring critical floodplain habitats for juvenile salmon in the Sacramento River Valley. This remote, work-from-home position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in environmental conservation while connecting isolated restoration efforts into a cohesive network.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project plans that detail scope, objectives, timelines, budgets, and resource requirements.
• Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments to ensure project sustainability and success.
• Oversee habitat restoration initiatives, including managing the largest potential off-channel habitat restoration project in the upper Sacramento Valley.
• Supervise multidisciplinary teams, providing direction, support, and fostering a collaborative environment.
• Cultivate and maintain productive relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including partners, funders, and community members.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory frameworks and organizational policies.
• Prepare detailed reports documenting project progress, outcomes, and insights for continual improvement.
  
  

Required Skills

• Strong leadership capabilities and experience managing diverse teams.
• Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills, with a focus on detail.
• Proficient communication and interpersonal skills, essential for effective stakeholder engagement.
• Familiarity with project management software and tools.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations, conservation practices, and grant management.
• A genuine passion for environmental stewardship and commitment to the organization’s mission.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, natural resource management, project management, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• A minimum of 3 years of proven project management experience in the environmental conservation sector or a related area.
  
  

Career Growth Opportunities

This role presents excellent opportunities for professional development and career advancement, allowing you to take on leadership roles within impactful conservation projects.

Company Culture And Values

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes a collaborative team environment. We believe that diverse perspectives enhance our conservation efforts and lead to better outcomes.

Compensation And Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement plan with matching contributions.
• Generous holidays, paid time off, and sabbatical leave.
  
  

Employment Type: Full-Time