Parks Habitat Resource Strategist

County of Santa Clara; California; Sur place; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The County of Santa Clara is seeking a planning professional to research, plan and implement countywide natural resource conservation projects and components of environmental programs. You will lead initiatives, coordinate with Habitat Agency staff, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to advance conservation outcomes.

Responsibilities include preparing grant packages, developing management plans, conducting environmental reviews, and producing GIS maps and data reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Regional Planning, Biology, Environmental fields or closely related science.
• Three (3) years of professional planning experience; Master’s may substitute for 1 year.
• Knowledge of environmental guidelines and regulatory requirements.

Responsabilités

• Lead natural resource conservation and land use projects and set goals.
• Prepare and submit grant applications and project packages.
• Review and assist with Habitat Agency plans and reserves.
• Plan allocation, management and protection of department resources.
• Perform CEQA/NEPA permit applications and documentation.
• Develop GIS maps and databases to track project progress.
• Prepare proposals and presentations for County staff and commissions.
• Coordinate with scientists, regulators, and inter-disciplinary teams.

Connaissances

Habitat conservation

GIS

Data analysis

Project leadership

Formation

Bachelor's degree (Regional Planning / Environmental Science)

Outils

Geospatial software

Description du poste

The County of Santa Clara is seeking a planning professional to research, plan and implement countywide natural resource conservation projects and components of environmental programs. You will lead initiatives, coordinate with Habitat Agency staff, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to advance conservation outcomes.

Responsibilities include preparing grant packages, developing management plans, conducting environmental reviews, and producing GIS maps and data reports.