Landscape Project Manager: Invasive Plant & Water Systems

Worldwide Fund for Nature; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

An international conservation organization seeks a dedicated professional for a full-time role focusing on conservation and environmental management. Applicants should have a tertiary qualification and extensive experience in project management, particularly involving invasive alien plant management. Strong communication skills and a collaborative attitude are essential for success in this role. The position requires 5-10 years of relevant experience and a valid driver's license. Interested candidates must submit a CV and cover letter detailing their qualifications and references.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of relevant work experience in invasive alien plant management.
• Minimum 5 years experience in project management.
• Experience in tracking budgets and collating financial reports.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects involving invasive alien plant management.
• Build and maintain relationships within the team and externally.
• Uphold organizational values and leadership commitments.

Skills

Project Management Methodology

Invasive alien plant management knowledge

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Excellent planning and organizing skills

Education

Tertiary qualification in conservation / ecology / environmental management or hydrology

Post graduate qualification

Tools

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Project

NetSuite

Job description

An international conservation organization seeks a dedicated professional for a full-time role focusing on conservation and environmental management. Applicants should have a tertiary qualification and extensive experience in project management, particularly involving invasive alien plant management. Strong communication skills and a collaborative attitude are essential for success in this role. The position requires 5-10 years of relevant experience and a valid driver's license. Interested candidates must submit a CV and cover letter detailing their qualifications and references.