Restoration Field Specialist

Huron Pines; Alpena (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Huron Pines in Alpena, MI seeks a Restoration Field Specialist to lead invasive species management, native plantings, seed collection, and fuels work across aquatic and terrestrial systems. You will supervise seasonal field staff and coordinate field days, while building relationships with private landowners and partners.

Based in Alpena, this full-time, non-exempt role blends independent fieldwork with leadership, requiring strong organizational skills and collaborative mindset to support

Responsibilities

• Field Implementation and Stewardship - 60% Implement invasive species management activities using chemical and mechanical control methods.

Job description

Position Summary: The Restoration Field Specialist is a field-based position that will implement invasive species management activities, conduct native plantings and seed collection, and assist with fuels management across aquatic and terrestrial systems in NE Lower Michigan. This position will play a crucial role in collaborating with other staff to coordinate field workdays and supervising seasonal field staff. The Restoration Field Specialist will also manage private landowner relationships, manage project permitting requirements, and support community relationships. This position is designed for someone who can work both independently and as a leader in day-to-day field logistics. Location: This position is based in the Huron Pines Office in Alpena, Michigan Employment Term: Full-time, non-exempt

POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Field Implementation and Stewardship - 60% Implement invasive species management activities using chemical and mechanical control method...