

SYRCL seeks an experienced Fisheries Restoration Project Manager. We are looking for someone with a passion for the environment, who enjoys a combination of field and office work, takes initiative, and likes working as part of a team.
The Fisheries Restoration Project Manager works within the Yuba River watershed to plan and implement SYRCL’s river restoration projects, conduct scientific monitoring, and work collaboratively with federal, state, and local agencies and contractors. In addition, the Fisheries Restoration Project Manager works as a key team member on SYRCL’s Interdisciplinary Watershed Science Team.
SYRCL’s Strategic Action Plan identifies ecosystem restoration and scientific monitoring projects as key aspects of SYRCL’s mission. SYRCL has a sustained program of planning and implementing projects focused on meadows, floodplain, and salmon habitat restoration.
This position will focus on floodplain and spawning habitat restoration and conservation projects in the lower, anadromous portion of the Yuba River. Specifically, this position will coordinate and help with long-term monitoring of salmon habitat in the lower Yuba River across restoration projects. It will include management of the Upper Long Bar restoration project, Upper Rose Bar project, and Lower Deer Creek project. In addition, this position will be responsible for maintaining and building complex partner relationships and identifying and developing new project opportunities. This position is focused on the lower watershed and requires an understanding of larger river systems with a focus on fish biology, ecology, botany, geomorphology, hydrology, or a related field. This person will work with large collaborative teams to plan and implement projects in the lower Yuba River.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage and provide scientific support for multiple new and existing grant-funded projects overseen by the Watershed Science Director and in coordination with science staff:
QUALIFICATIONS:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
COMPENSATION:
The range for this position is $31.50- $36/ hour depending on experience. We also provide benefits, including 100% paid health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees and generous holiday, sick, and paid time off (PTO).
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
This position is open until filled. Apply now at: https://syrcl.bamboohr.com/careers/106
SYRCL is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.
We welcome and encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ+ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.