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Open Space and Trails Specialist

Town of Eagle
Eagle, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 3/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/20/2025

Award-Winning Conservation Efforts

The Town of Eagle seeks a visionary Open Space & Trails Manager to oversee the implementation of groundbreaking conservation strategies. As a dedicated member of our team, you will be responsible for managing open spaces, trails, and recreational areas, prioritizing their preservation and promotion for future generations.

About the Position:

  • Leadership Opportunities: Develop and execute comprehensive plans for open space acquisition, conservation, and recreation initiatives, driving innovation and best practices.
  • Collaboration and Community Engagement: Foster strong relationships with local residents, environmental groups, and government agencies through effective communication and public outreach.
  • Trail Development and Maintenance: Oversee the planning, maintenance, and improvement of trails, parks, and open spaces, collaborating with developers, agencies, and stakeholders.
  • Grant Writing and Funding: Secure funding for open space and recreation projects through grants and strategic budget planning.
  • Sustainability and Environmental Stewardship: Implement eco-friendly land management practices, including weed control, habitat restoration, and sustainability initiatives.

Your Expertise:

  • Educational Foundation: Bachelor's degree in Planning, Landscape Architecture, Parks & Recreation Administration, Natural Resources Management, or a related field (Master's preferred).
  • Proven Experience: 4 years of experience in open space, trails management, or land conservation, with 2 years of supervisory experience.
  • Key Capabilities: Strong background in open space planning, grant writing, budgeting, and project management; ability to build relationships with public agencies, local government, and community groups; proficiency in GIS mapping and data analysis preferred.

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