Senior Conservation Operations Lead

Australian Wildlife Conservancy; United States; Remoto; USD 84.000 - 112.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC) is seeking a Senior Operations Manager to lead conservation delivery across sites in the Mid West and Gascoyne, oversee Faure Island and support Sanctuary Managers across the southwest. You will manage a remote team of permanent, casual staff and contractors, focusing on measurable on-ground outcomes.

The role combines office planning with field leadership, including fire management, weed and feral animal control, asset projects, and collaboration with

Competenze

• Relevant trade/TAFE or conservation diploma/degree qualifications.
• Strong practical experience and diverse team management essential.
• Proven experience delivering on-ground results.

Mansioni

• Develop and deliver operational plans and budgets for Faure Island, and oversee planning and budgeting for Mt Gibson and future properties in the southwest region.
• Lead fire management, feral animal and weed control, and landscape restoration programs.
• Oversee asset and infrastructure projects, including fencing, buildings and road maintenance.
• Work closely with the local science team and Regional Ecologist so that science and land management go hand in hand.
• Make sure safety systems, risk assessments and inductions are in place and followed.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders, including the Malgana Aboriginal Corporation, DBCA, local councils, landholders and contractors.
• Support volunteer programs, supporter events, fundraising and AWC's communications.

Conoscenze

Planning & execution

People management

Stakeholder relations

Land/asset management

Budgeting

Compliance

Problem solving

Field work experience

IT skills

Conservation passion

Willingness to travel

Formazione

Diploma/degree in conservation

Strumenti

Word

Outlook

Excel

QGIS

Descrizione del lavoro

Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC) is seeking a Senior Operations Manager to lead conservation delivery across sites in the Mid West and Gascoyne, oversee Faure Island and support Sanctuary Managers across the southwest. You will manage a remote team of permanent, casual staff and contractors, focusing on measurable on-ground outcomes.

The role combines office planning with field leadership, including fire management, weed and feral animal control, asset projects, and collaboration with