Field Crew Leader, Forest Restoration & Wildlife Control

Research Corporation of the University of Hawai‘i; Lahaina (HI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Research Corporation of the University of Hawai‘i in Maui/Lahaina area seeks a MKWP Field Crew Leader (Ungulate) to lead field teams and support watershed restoration efforts.

The role includes feral animal control, tracking with aerial surveys and UAVs, fence work, habitat monitoring, data recording, and coordinating field logistics. A high school diploma and 2–4 years of field experience are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2–4 years field experience surveying plant and animal populations.
• Associate's Degree may substitute for one year of experience.
• Knowledge of native Hawaiian flora and fauna.

Responsibilities

• Lead field crew for MKWP programs and projects.
• Track and monitor animal populations using surveys and UAVs.
• Maintain fences and conduct habitat restoration activities.
• Record data and assist with planning, logistics, and safety.

Skills

GPS & map reading

Field data collection

Independent worker

Communication skills

ArcGIS mapmaking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ArcGIS

Job description

Research Corporation of the University of Hawai‘i in Maui/Lahaina area seeks a MKWP Field Crew Leader (Ungulate) to lead field teams and support watershed restoration efforts.

The role includes feral animal control, tracking with aerial surveys and UAVs, fence work, habitat monitoring, data recording, and coordinating field logistics. A high school diploma and 2–4 years of field experience are required.