Land and Resource Management Specialist

~ The Santa Clara Valley Habitat Agency plays a major role in implementing the awarding winning Santa Clara Valley Habitat Plan (Habitat Plan). ~

The Habitat Plan covers about 2/3 of the area of Santa Clara County and provides streamlined state and federal permitting for public and private projects, while offering a comprehensive and effective way to address impacts of those projects on endangered and threatened species and their habitats. 

Position Overview

The ideal Land and Resource Management Specialist possesses a thorough knowledge of conservation planning, conservation biology, species monitoring, conservation land management, wildlife ecology landscape ecology, and habitat restoration. A premium will be placed on candidates with strong interpersonal skills, an understanding of complex group dynamics, proven project management experience, and exemplary people development and leadership abilities.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree in natural resource management, ecology, biology, environmental studies, or a related field and five (5) years of experience in one of those fields is expected.
• Must possess some supervisory experience.
• A Master’s degree is preferred.
  

Compensation: Annual salary: $100,000 to $125,000

To Apply

• To be considered, please click "Apply on Company Website" below to email a cover letter, list of six work-related references, and resume.
• Application deadline: Open until filled.
  
• First resume review: Monday, December 2, 2019.

For more information contact:

Pam Derby
CPS HR Consulting
916-263-1401

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