Environmental Stewardship Project Manager

1st Choice, LLC; Largo (MD); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 44.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

1st Choice, LLC seeks an Environmental Stewardship Project Manager to coordinate ecological restoration projects with the Vegetation Ecologist across Prince George's County, MD. This part-time role includes hands-on conservation work and engaging community volunteers, with occasional weekend events.

You will supervise contractors, support stewardship programs, and help plan restoration activities while ensuring safety and environmental integrity in outdoor settings.

Formación

• Interest or experience in environmental science, ecology, natural resources, conservation, project management, or a related field.

Responsabilidades

• Project & Restoration Management: Assist in planning, coordinating, and supporting ecological restoration projects across multiple park sites.
• Contractor Coordination: Assist with the oversight of ecological restoration contractors and track project progress.
• Volunteer & Community Engagement: Coordinate Weed Warrior events, recruit volunteers, and support event logistics and field guidance.

Conocimientos

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Volunteer coordination

Stakeholder engagement

Independent & collaborative work

Driver's license

Descripción del empleo

Environmental Stewardship Project Manager Consulting & Advisory Services Largo , Maryland Oct 27, 2026

Are you passionate about environmental stewardship, community engagement, and conservation? The Environmental Stewardship Project Manager will work alongside theVegetation Ecologist to coordinate ecological restoration projects and support volunteer stewardship efforts throughout Prince George's County.

This unique role combines project management, volunteer leadership, contractor coordination, and hands-on conservation work. The successful candidate will play a key role in advancing restoration initiatives while creating meaningful opportunities for community members to engage in environmental stewardship.

Location: Prince George's County, MD

Schedule: 20+ Hours Per Week (Including 1 to 2 Weekend Events Per Month)

Position Type: Part-Time

Key Responsibilities

Project & Restoration Management

• Assist in planning, coordinating, and supporting ecological restoration projects across multiple park sites.
• Conduct site visits to monitor restoration activities and project progress.
• Document completed work and identify follow-up maintenance needs.
• Support invasive species management and habitat restoration efforts.
• Participate in occasional hands-on restoration activities, including invasive plant removal and native vegetation projects.

Contractor Coordination

• Assist with the oversight of ecological restoration contractors.
• Communicate project expectations, timelines, and site requirements.
• Monitor contractor performance and project deliverables.
• Track project progress and provide updates to project stakeholders.

Volunteer & Community Engagement

• Coordinate and support Weed Warrior volunteer events throughout the year.
• Recruit, organize, and engage volunteers, students, and community groups.
• Assist with event planning, logistics, and site preparation.
• Provide field support and guidance during volunteer events.
• Foster positive, educational, and impactful stewardship experiences for participants.

Qualifications

• Interest or experience in environmental science, ecology, natural resources, conservation, project management, or a related field.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Experience working with volunteers, community groups, or public-facing programs is preferred.
• Comfortable interacting with diverse stakeholders, including volunteers, students, contractors, staff, and community partners.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Valid driver's license required.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Working outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Walking on uneven, wooded, and natural terrain.
• Traveling between multiple park sites.
• Lifting and transporting event and field equipment.
• Participating in occasional physically demanding restoration activities.
• Working weekends as needed to support stewardship events.

Choose 1st Choice — we care about our people, offer great benefits, and create real opportunities to grow. With 20+ years of nationwide staffing success, we're here to help you thrive.

We’re an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants.