Hybrid Forest Restoration Project Lead – New Mexico

The Nature Conversancy; Santa Fe (NM); Hybrid; USD 57,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits

Flexible spending accounts

A 401(k) plan with 8% employer match

Parental leave

Accrued paid time off

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Employee assistance program

Other life and work well-being

Job summary

The Nature Conservancy in Santa Fe, NM is seeking a Forest Restoration Project Coordinator to develop and manage restoration projects across New Mexico. You will oversee contracts, engage landowners and contractors, and communicate project progress to partners and funders.

The role is desk-based with field visits, and requires strong independent decision-making and collaboration. The hybrid/remote position is based in Santa Fe, with one day per week in the office, and a starting pay range that

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 3 years' experience in natural resource management or related field.
• Relationship-building experience with a variety of partners.
• Experience completing tasks independently within timelines.
• Experience with English written, spoken, and graphical communication.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide project and contract support including development, monitoring, and reporting.
• Serve as internal point of contact for landowners and contractors.
• Discuss restoration activities with partners, landowners, and contractors.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and external requirements.
• Work with minimal supervision and make independent decisions based on analysis.

Skills

Relationship building

Independent work

English communication

Project management

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in natural resource management

Tools

Word

Excel

Web browsers

Job description

The Nature Conservancy in Santa Fe, NM is seeking a Forest Restoration Project Coordinator to develop and manage restoration projects across New Mexico. You will oversee contracts, engage landowners and contractors, and communicate project progress to partners and funders.

The role is desk-based with field visits, and requires strong independent decision-making and collaboration. The hybrid/remote position is based in Santa Fe, with one day per week in the office, and a starting pay range that