Shoreline Restoration Program Lead (Marine)

Washington Department of Natural Resources; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 73,772 - 79,792; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% medical/dental/vision insurance premiums paid

Annual leave and sick leave

Paid training budget

Job summary

The Washington Department of Natural Resources is seeking a Marine Shorelines Senior Program Manager to oversee the Shore Friendly Pierce program. This position requires strong marine shoreline knowledge, project management, and community engagement skills. Responsibilities include program management, local outreach, and collaboration with conservation partners.

Qualified candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in marine science or related field and have proven success in grant management. Full-time position with a salary range of $73,772–$79,792, and includes comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of marine shoreline processes.
• Experience in restoration project management.
• Ability to communicate effectively with landowners.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Shore Friendly Pierce program and deliverables.
• Coordinate outreach for marine shoreline landowners.
• Conduct site visits and technical assistance.

Skills

Marine shoreline processes

Coalition-building

Excellent communication skills

Grant management

GIS software proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in marine science or relevant topics

Tools

Microsoft Office/Office 365

GIS

Job description

The Washington Department of Natural Resources is seeking a Marine Shorelines Senior Program Manager to oversee the Shore Friendly Pierce program. This position requires strong marine shoreline knowledge, project management, and community engagement skills. Responsibilities include program management, local outreach, and collaboration with conservation partners.

Qualified candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in marine science or related field and have proven success in grant management. Full-time position with a salary range of $73,772–$79,792, and includes comprehensive benefits.