NEOGOV · 7 hours ago
CHNEP Research & GIS Manager
1050 Loveland Blvd Port Charlotte FL 33980, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$65K/yr - $65K/yr
6+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Research & GIS Manager to join the Coastal & Heartland National Estuary Partnership (CHNEP) team. This role involves managing research projects and GIS data to support environmental initiatives aimed at improving water quality and protecting habitats in Central and Southwest Florida.
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Responsibilities
Leading project management of the CHNEP Water Atlas, NEPORT, and CCHMN entries, as well as well as assisting in the management of other research initiatives and projects
Conducting scientific research and analysis independently to support CHNEP CCMP activities
Reviewing CHNEP research project technical deliverables and preparing technical comments
Providing monthly updates on progress of research projects and notes from meetings attended to fellow team members
Drafting technical content for research and restoration grant proposals and reports
Attending technical meetings and conferences as needed, preparing presentations and notes of highlights to share with other team members
Working with other staff to develop science communications including publications, newsletter articles, videos, social media, and events
Organizing and maintaining GIS (Geographic Information Systems) data in CHNEP network
Preparing GIS maps and conducting spatial analyses in GIS for use in various science communications
Assisting in the planning and implementation of CHNEP Technical Advisory Committee meetings, as well as providing support with other CHNEP committee meetings
Assisting in coordinating and executing other tasks as needed
Consistently demonstrating a positive and welcoming demeanor both internally and externally
Traveling and working outside of standard work hours occasionally as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (Master's degree preferred)
Degree Areas: Biology, Ecology or Environmental Sciences/Studies
Six (6) years of applicable work experience including environmental research, as well as GIS analysis and implementation of GIS applications and databases
Possession of a valid, State of Florida driver's license
Proficient and experienced in using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and related programs and applications, including using ArcGIS Pro (or equivalent) as an analytic, data visualization, and map production tool
Project management experience in leading, planning and implementation of related tasks to manage project(s) independently
Knowledge of the principles and practices of communicating scientific and technical concepts and ideas to audiences of mixed knowledge and expertise
Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher, etc
Proficient in planning, organization, and decision making
Proficient at scientific research and data analysis
Strong analytical and project management skills; ability to maintain accurate records and reports
Ability to deal with a variety of projects at the same time and to dedicate extensive time on highly technical projects
Ability to make recommendations and to use resourcefulness and tact in solving new problems
Strong analytical and research skills, as well as ability to ascertain priorities and meet deadlines and objectives
Strong written and oral communication skills and the ability to develop effective proposals
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
Skillful in public speaking and public relations, as well as written communication
Ability to perform complex work assignments within established policies, procedures, and practices with guidance
Ability to work cooperatively with other employees and the public
Able to produce written documents with clearly organized thoughts using proper sentence construction, punctuation, and grammar
Ability to review or check the work product of others to ensure conformance to standards
Ability to work outside standard business hours and travel occasionally as necessary
Ability to exercise judgment and discretion in applying and interpreting rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
Preferred
Knowledge of Florida flora, fauna, and ecology preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package to regular full-time employees
Company
NEOGOV
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