Wildfire Resilience Project Lead (Remote)

Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 44,000 - 54,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
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Paid Leave
Retirement plan

Job summary

Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority is seeking a Wildfire Resilience Coordinator to oversee multiple projects focused on wildfire resilience across MRCA programs. You will track funding sources, support staff, and coordinate with MRCA and SMMC teams to advance regional resilience goals.

The role emphasizes proactive project management, grant administration, and collaboration with government and nonprofit partners, with opportunities to influence regional planning and workforce

Qualifications

  • BA/BS in environmental studies, education, project management, landscape architecture, or related field.
  • Two years of project management and administration experience including scheduling, budgeting, and coordinating consultants.

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple wildfire resilience projects and track progress.
  • Coordinate with MRCA divisions and Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy staff on resilience efforts.
  • Prepare required reports and grant documents; manage contracts and invoices.

Skills

Project management
Grants administration
Budget management
Technical writing
Coordination

Education

B.A. or B.S. in relevant field

Tools

Office 365
Word
Excel

Job description

Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority is seeking a Wildfire Resilience Coordinator to oversee multiple projects focused on wildfire resilience across MRCA programs. You will track funding sources, support staff, and coordinate with MRCA and SMMC teams to advance regional resilience goals.

The role emphasizes proactive project management, grant administration, and collaboration with government and nonprofit partners, with opportunities to influence regional planning and workforce

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