Nonprofit
Habitat Restoration Project Manager
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Description
We’re looking for a Habitat Restoration Project Manager to join the TEP team in Garibaldi, OR.
TEP is a 501c(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the restoration of Tillamook County’s estuaries and watersheds through active stewardship, scientific inquiry, community engagement, and education. We follow a Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP) to implement our 10-year action agenda. TEP’s projects include tidal wetlands restoration, in-stream and riparian habitat enhancement, a native plant nursery, water quality monitoring and improvement, K-12 environmental education, Explore Nature events, and much more.
We are looking for an experienced project manager to join our Restoration Team and develop, fund, and complete projects ranging from tidal wetland restoration to large wood in-stream enhancement. Our Restoration Team works closely with local and regional conservation organizations, state and federal agencies, and local partners to identify and implement projects that align with our goals of clean water and a healthy watershed. Check out our website and social media to see the types of projects we’re working on!
In your application letter, please include a brief description of a restoration project that you have led, including the type, scope, and your role from project development through completion.
Applications will be accepted until 5:00pm (Pacific Time), Monday, July 13th. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.
Hiring Now: Habitat Restoration Project Manager - Tillamook Estuaries Partnership
Benefits
This position is eligible for enrollment in TEP’s comprehensive benefits package. Details on benefits can be provided to candidates during the interview process. An overview of TEP’s current benefits package for full-time employees includes:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (TEP pays 100% for employee, 80% for spouse and dependent children)
- Retirement Program – TEP contributes an additional 7% of the employee’s salary into a 401k, with tiered vesting structure based on years of employment with TEP; employee may also contribute to 401k)
- Holidays – 10 federal holidays plus 2 floating holidays
- Vacation – Approx 10.5 days per year (accrual system to be explained upon hire)
- Professional development/training budget: $1250 per year, funding dependent
Location
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How to Apply
Application Process:
To apply, please submit the following documents as either .pdf or Word files by email:
- A resume. Applicant's contact information must include mailing address, phone number, and email address.
- A statement of qualifications and interest, including a description of a completed project. The statement of qualifications should describe the applicant’s relevant experience and interest in the position and should not exceed two full, single-spaced pages. Please include a brief description of a restoration project that you have led, including the type, scope, and your role from project development through completion.
- Three professional references. Each reference must include the person's name, email address, phone number (if within this United States), and the person's affiliation (link to your resume).
- In your email, please specify how you heard about the position.
Please email application materials to Dr. Colin Jones, Restoration and Monitoring Director at info@tbnep.org. Applications will be accepted until 5:00pm (Pacific Time), Monday, July 13th.
Incomplete or late applications will not be considered. TEP will review applications in late July. All applicants will be contacted by email and advised whether or not they are proceeding to the interview phase of the selection process. Interviews will be conducted in person or via Zoom, depending on the applicant’s location.
The preferred start date for this position is in September 1st; the exact date shall be agreed upon by the successful candidate and TEP.
