Senior Land Management and Monitoring Specialist

Santa Clara Valley Habitat Agency
Morgan Hill, California

Senior Land Management and Monitoring Specialist
Annual salary: $125,000 to $140,000
First resume review: Friday, June 21, 2024.

The Santa Clara Valley Habitat Agency is seeking an individual to join an exciting and passionate team dedicated to land conservation and the protection of threatened plant and wildlife species in Santa Clara County. The desired candidate will be highly motivated and enthusiastic with a desire to grow professionally.

Under the supervision of the Principal Land Management Specialist, the Senior Land Management and Monitoring Specialist assists with planning, implementation, oversight, coordination, and reviews the work of contractors and consultants performing complex professional and technical support related to Santa Clara Valley Habitat Plan (SCVHP) Reserve System monitoring and land management programs; collaborates with the Principal Land Management Specialist and the Executive Officer on drafting monitoring/management protocols and management plans; assists in creating and implementing integrated species and habitat management programs for Reserve System Management Units; performs analysis of resource trends and restoration needs, fire management planning and coordination, and SCVHP project compliance; provides highly complex and responsible support to the Principal Land Management Specialist and Executive Officer in areas of expertise.