What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ecological Program Supervisor position at Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife?
Job Description
The Regional Habitat Program Manager will be responsible for leading a team of professionals to achieve conservation goals. This position requires strong leadership skills, knowledge of ecological principles, and experience managing programs and policies.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, lead, organize, and manage the work performed by the regional habitat team
- Create and foster a growing culture of safety in the regional program
- Coach and direct staff working in partnership with various county, state, and federal fish and wildlife protection regulations and agreements
- Participate in negotiations for developing mitigation agreements for unavoidable adverse impacts resulting from major development projects in the region
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in natural resource science or related field
- Five years of experience supervising professional staff
- Proven ability to manage programs, policies, and procedures
Competencies
- Effective negotiation skills
- Ability to work effectively as a member of a team
- Clear communication with management, regulatory bodies, and employees
