Restoration Project Lead – Grants & Compliance

Fishbio Environmental Llc; Susanville (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Paid leave

Medical benefits

Job summary

Honey Lake Valley Resource Conservation District (HLV RCD) is seeking a Restoration Coordinator for full-time, on-site work in Lassen County, CA. The role covers riparian restoration, invasive management, reseeding, prescribed fire, and environmental compliance.

Responsibilities include grant oversight, budgeting, project planning, reporting, outreach, and coordination with partner agencies. Local residency or relocation to Susanville/Lassen County is expected.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a four-year or two-year college with a degree in natural sciences, environmental sciences, biology, or a related field.
• CA Driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Knowledge of restoration strategies and local Lassen County restoration work.
• Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Experience managing projects or grants with budgeting, invoicing, and reporting requirements and deadlines.
• Self-motivated and able to coordinate workload independently or in a team.
• Experience collaborating with committees, boards, partner agencies, and landowners.
• Proficient with MS Office, ArcGIS Pro, ParcelQuest, and Google Drive.
• Attention to detail, professional demeanor, and adherence to instructions.
• Ability to perform fieldwork and manual tasks as needed.
• Knowledge of conservation districts, nonprofits, and grant-based agencies.
• Knowledge of environmental policies and CEQA/NEPA processes.
• Willingness to live locally or move to Susanville/Lassen County area.

Responsibilities

• Riparian restoration and water source development.
• Invasive management.
• Native reseeding and establishment.
• Prescribed fire.
• Monitoring, data collection, and contractor oversight.
• Environmental compliance with CEQA/NEPA requirements.
• Support for restoration projects including grant oversight, budgeting, reporting, outreach, and collaboration with partners.
• Attend to duties as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Self-motivation

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Fieldwork ability

Driver's license

Education

Two- or four-year degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

ArcGIS Pro

ParcelQuest

Google Drive

Job description

Honey Lake Valley Resource Conservation District (HLV RCD) is seeking a Restoration Coordinator for full-time, on-site work in Lassen County, CA. The role covers riparian restoration, invasive management, reseeding, prescribed fire, and environmental compliance.

Responsibilities include grant oversight, budgeting, project planning, reporting, outreach, and coordination with partner agencies. Local residency or relocation to Susanville/Lassen County is expected.