What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trail Project Manager Assistant for Natural Resource Conservation position at Conservation Legacy?
Conservation Legacy is a leading organization in the field of natural resource conservation. We are seeking an exceptional individual to fill the position of Trail Project Manager Resource Assistant. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that contribute to the preservation of our nation's natural resources.
This role offers a unique chance to gain hands-on experience in trail project management through recreation administration. You will be working closely with the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, a renowned institution in the field of forest management. Your primary responsibility will be to assist the Sitgreaves Zone in implementing Great American Outdoors Act Funding designated to reduce deferred maintenance on non-motorized trails across the zone.
As a Trail Project Manager Resource Assistant, your tasks will include:
- Conducting surveys of trails within the project scope and documenting needs for maintenance
- Developing a plan for trail work and guiding Conservation Corp crews to complete the identified work
- Identifying and marking trail routes where no tread exists utilizing GIS and mapping information, then marking these routes ahead of Conservation Crews
In addition to your technical skills and experience, we are looking for someone who is passionate about conservation and has excellent communication skills. If you are a motivated individual who is eager to make a difference in the world, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
