Rattlesnake Creek Project Manager

$62k - $72k

Full-time

USA The Nature Conservancy

What We Can Achieve Together:
The Rattlesnake Creek Project Manager (Project Manager) manages and advances conservation programs, plans and methods for the Rattlesnake Creek Watershed, located in South Central Kansas. Through partnerships with key stakeholders, you will deploy programs designed to implement water savings across the watershed through irrigation technology adoption, precision fallowing and other conservation practices.
This is a fixed-term, three-year position. The Rattlesnake Creek Project Manager will report to the Freshwater Program Manager within the Kansas business unit. The position is primarily remote in Kansas , with the option to use office facilities at a nearby TNC office location as needed. The incumbent must reside within the Rattlesnake Creek watershed (St. John, Stafford, Hutchinson, Great Bend or surrounding communities) or within reasonable commuting distance. The incumbent will be expected to work regularly in the watershed.
We're Looking for You:
The (Project Manager) provides technical leadership and support to the Rattlesnake Creek watershed by planning, directing and implementing irrigation technologies and land stewardship on private agricultural lands. They address water infrastructure, irrigation technologies and innovative farming techniques, foster cross-site learning among a multi-disciplinary group of stakeholders and supply conservation coordination with site or landscape level information relevant to the planning process. They develop and implement conservation strategies, employ a full range of conservation tools to acquire varying degrees of water savings and implement a variety of strategies to continue public and private support for TNC conservation priorities in the region. They coordinate supply chain support with commodity markets and researchers alike, collaborating with TNC's Corporate Engagement team to implement grant deliverables: Prescription fallowing, temporary water rights retirement, and irrigation technology assistance. Additionally, the incumbent will work on expanding phreatophyte removal efforts throughout the watershed with partner organizations and agencies.
What You'll Bring:
BA/BS, agriculture, biology, agronomy or related degree and 5 years' experience in natural resource management or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience with agricultural entities.
Experience communicating with the public and/or media both in writing and verbally.
Experience using applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Web Browsers.
Experience with principles of land acquisition.
Experience negotiating complex agreements.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience with crop irrigation in semi-arid environments.
Knowledge of land management conservation practice and conservation science.
Knowledge of current trends and practices in conservation, land management and natural resource preservation.
Ability and willingness to apply science to decision-making and guide activities in Rattlesnake Creek.
Knowledge of federal, state and local policies and regulations related to agriculture.
Experience working with commodity markets.
Excellent communication skills via written, spoken and graphical means in English and other relevant languages.
This description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required for this job.
This position requires a valid driver's license and compliance with TNC's Auto Safety Program . Employees may not drive Conservancy-owned/leased vehicles, rental cars, or personal vehicles on behalf of the Conservancy if considered "high risk drivers." To learn more about the Auto Safety Program, visit the Auto Safety information page. Employment in this position will be contingent upon completion of a Vehicle Use Agreement, which may include a review of the prospective employee's motor vehicle record.
Salary Information:
The starting pay range for a candidate selected for this position is generally within the range of $62,000 - $72,000 for annual base salary. This range only applies to candidates whose country of employment is the USA. Where a successful candidate's actual pay will fall within this range will be based on a variety of factors, including, for example, the candidate's location, qualifications, specific skills, and experience. Please note countries outside the USA would have a different pay range in the local currency based on the local labor market, and not tied to USA pay or ranges. Your geographic location will be confirmed during the recruitment.
Who We Are:
The Nature Conservancy's mission is to protect the lands and waters upon which all life depends. As a science-based organization, we create innovative, on-the-ground solutions to our world's toughest challenges so that we can create a world in which people and nature thrive. We're rooted in our mission and guided by our values, which include respect for all people, communities, and cultures. Whether it's career development, flexible schedules, or a rewarding mission, there's many reasons to love life inside TNC. Want a better insight to TNC? Check out our TNC Talent playlist on YouTube to hear stories from staff or visit Glassdoor.
One goal is to cultivate an inclusive work environment so that all our colleagues around the globe feel a sense of belonging and that their unique contributions to our mission are valued. In addition to the requirements in our job postings, we recognize that people come with talent and experiences outside of a job and consider each applicant's unique experience. Please apply - we'd love to hear from you. To quote a popular saying at TNC, "you'll join for the mission, and stay for the people."
What We Bring:
Since 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into one of the most effective and wide-reaching environmental organizations in the world. Thanks to more than 1 million members, over 400 scientists, and the dedicated efforts of our diverse staff and partners, we impact conservation around the world!
TNC offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package including health care benefits, flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) plan with an 8% employer match, parental leave, accrued paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, other life and work well-being benefits. Learn more about our Benefits and Perks here.
We're proud to offer a flexible work environment that supports of the health and well-being of the people we employ.
Our recruiting process includes a rolling interview process to ensure we engage applicants in a timely manner. This means we may review applications in the order in which they are received. Once a strong candidate pool is identified, the role will be unposted. The timeline may vary depending on the expressed interest in the role, so we highly encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible.
The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to equal employment opportunity includes the recognition that our conservation mission is best advanced by the leadership and contributions of people of all backgrounds, beliefs, and culture. Recruiting and mentoring staff to create an inclusive organization is a priority, and we encourage applicants from all cultures, races, colors, religions, sexes, national or regional origins, ages, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
The successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy's background screening process.
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TNC is committed to offering accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please send a note to View email address on aplitrak.com with Request for Accommodation in the subject line.

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