Jamie Plc · 4 hours ago
Nevada Project Manager or Program Manager
Arlington, VA
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$62K/yr - $75K/yr
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Responsibilities
Work closely with the Bureau of Land Management, USDA Forest Service, US Fish and Wildlife Service, Nevada Department of Wildlife, Nevada Division of Minerals, Tribal Nations, mining industry partners, landowners, producers and other public and private partners to develop, implement and monitor a suite of habitat restoration and AML remediation projects across LCT range in Nevada.
Work closely with mining industry partners on specific projects and/or future projects, policy, and conservation efforts.
Select, hire and build relationships with subcontractors and vendors for project design, engineering, permitting, construction and monitoring.
Provide on-the-ground project oversight during active project implementation periods.
Facilitate successful environmental compliance and permit acquisition and ensure permit compliance.
Ensure proper project documentation and data organization.
Coordinate closely with TU’s Science team to represent and communicate TU’s research findings on matters related to LCT recovery and resilience, LCT genetics, as well as watershed health, aquatic habitat and climate conditions in Nevada.
Represent TU on watershed-based collaborative groups and coalitions, including relevant Recovery Implementation Teams (RITs) in Nevada.
Facilitate and ensure the completion of collaborative watershed plans for LCT streams.
Maintain and strengthen existing partnerships with agency staff, local governments, community organizations, private industry partners, landowners, Tribes, nonprofit organizations, consultants, contractors, ag producers, and local and elected officials and their staff.
Work closely with local chapter(s) of Trout Unlimited to coordinate community outreach, events, projects, grassroots fundraising, DEI (diversity, equity, inclusion), and volunteer efforts.
Collaborate closely with the Rocky Mountain Communications Director and other communications staff to facilitate effective program storytelling.
Support communications associated with grant and funding reports and various TU strategic communications (website, blog, social media, etc.).
Collaborate with TU development staff to identify potential funding sources, develop relationships with funders, and draft funding proposals.
In coordination with accounting and compliance staff, complete project administration tasks, including procurement, contracting, invoicing, tracking project budgets and grant reporting.
Manage a budget of approximately $1M to start, with growth expected over time.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor's degree in relevant field required, master’s degree preferred.
Professional experience in fisheries, ecology, hydrology, engineering, natural resource management and/or restoration and conservation project management.
Professional experience working with federal and private landowners, resource managers, and other interested parties in a collaborative setting.
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with multiple and diverse partners in a highly collaborative and inclusive manner, even on contentious issues.
Strong analytical skills.
Ability to solve problems and think creatively to achieve a conservation mission.
Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
Self-motivated and highly energetic with excellent time-management skills.
Excellent written and oral communication skills, and the ability to articulate complex conservation issues and TU’s mission to a wide range of audiences.
Ability to work independently while managing complex projects.
Experience managing budgets.
Experience with grant or proposal writing.
Passion for protecting and restoring Nevada’s waters, especially those that are important to the LCT, Nevada’s resilient state fish.
Ability and willingness for extensive travel and periodic overnight trips.
Valid driver’s license and own (ideally 4WD-AWD) vehicle required.
Preferred
Master’s degree.
Experience working with Tribal nations.
Benefits
Generous benefits package
Reimbursement for work-related travel at standard state/federal rates
Company
Jamie Plc
11-50 employeesFunding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase
