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About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead and oversee all aspects of field operations, including aquatic vegetation management, water quality monitoring, fishery management, and erosion control projects.
- Manage and motivate field crews, including technicians and seasonal staff, to ensure efficient and effective performance.
- Provide guidance, training, and support to enhance team productivity and morale.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients at project sites.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing their concerns, providing updates on project progress, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Implement and enforce quality control measures to ensure compliance with company standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits to assess the quality of work performed.
- Promote a culture of safety and adherence to safety protocols among field staff.
- Identify and mitigate potential safety hazards, conduct safety meetings, and ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations.
- Manage resources effectively, including equipment, materials, and manpower, to optimize project outcomes and minimize costs.
- Coordinate equipment maintenance and repair schedules to ensure operational readiness.
- Assist in the development and management of project budgets.
- Monitor project expenditures, identify cost-saving opportunities, and ensure projects are completed within budgetary constraints.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and permits governing lake management activities.
- Implement environmentally sustainable practices and minimize the ecological footprint of field operations.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Natural Resource Management, or related field highly desired
- Master's degree preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in lake management, aquatic ecology, or related field, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role
- Proficiency in project management principles and techniques, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation
- Knowledge of aquatic ecosystem dynamics, water chemistry, and relevant regulatory requirements
- Experience operating and maintaining equipment used in lake management activities, such as boats, herbicide applicators, and water quality monitoring instruments
- Familiarity with GIS software and other relevant technology tools is a plus
- Must possess a valid driver's license from state of residence.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period!
- Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more
- 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions
- Vacation days & sick days
- Company-paid holidays & floating holidays
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Hard Skills & Tools
aquatic vegetation managementwater quality monitoringfishery managementerosion controlproject managementbudgetingresource allocationaquatic ecosystem dynamicswater chemistryequipment maintenance
Soft Skills
leadershipteam motivationclient relationship managementquality controlsafety compliancecommunicationtrainingproblem-solvingresource managementcost-saving identification
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Environmental ScienceBachelor's degree in BiologyBachelor's degree in Natural Resource ManagementMaster's degree in related fieldvalid driver's license