Conservation Land Manager
Barge Design Solutions, Inc.
Location
Gainesville, FL | United States
Job description
Conservation Land Manager
Career Area: Science
What We're Looking For: Are you passionate about ecological preservation and adeptat managing diverse landscapes in the Gainsville, FL area? We areseeking a dynamic
Conservation Land Manager to join our team, contributing to crucial landmanagement activities for mitigation banks, environmental projects, and variousarchitectural and engineering ventures.
Conservation Land Manager will play a pivotal role in executing land managementactivities to support mitigation banks, environmental initiatives, and variousprojects within the architecture and engineering industry.
Responsibilities: - Field Operations: Execute a range of fieldwork activities,including herbicide application, mowing, mechanical removal of invasivespecies, earthwork, data collection, planting, and other tasks essential forachieving restoration or development goals.
- Record Keeping: Maintain meticulous logs of all landmanagement activities using tools like Avenza, providing regular updates to project managers.
- Equipment Operation and Maintenance: Operate, and performregular maintenance on equipment and vehicles, ensuring theiroptimal functionality for continued operations.
- Heavy Machinery Operation: Safely operate heavy machinery tofacilitate restoration activities as needed.
- Coordination: Collaborate with staff to establish work priorities and schedules, ensuringefficient and effective land management operations.
Education & Experience Qualifications: - Licensure: Possession of all necessary licensures to apply herbicide in the diverse ecosystems of Florida.
- Ecological Expertise: In-depth knowledge of ecology specificto the southeastern US, with a keen understanding of the region's uniqueecosystems.
- Operational Proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency in theoperation and maintenance of a range of vehicles, boats, buggies, and trailers.
- Adaptability: Ability to thrive in challenging fieldconditions, including adverse weather (rain, high winds, heat, cold, darkness),as well as potential encounters with biting insects, venomous snakes,alligators, and other wildlife.
Why join us? Barge Design Solutions,Inc.,is an engineering and architecture firm with diverse in-house multidisciplinarypractice areas. The employee-owned company is more than 550+ people strong andserves clients nationwide from multiple U.S. locations. Barge is ranked on Engineering News-Record (ENR)'s Top 500 Design Firms and Architectural Record's Top 300 Architecture Firms and is a certified GreatPlace To Work®.
Our primary purpose for being in business is ultimately to create a better life by unleashing the potential of our people, clients and communities. This purpose is supported by our company's core values because at the end of the day, Barge CARES:
- Collaborate - Help and expect help. Teamwork is essential in what we do.
- Authentic - Honesty, integrity and trust are at the heart of everything we do. We are who we say we are.
- Responsible - We are accountable for our work, our attitude, and our actions. We make Barge better.
- Excellence - We go all in and expect more of ourselves than others expect of us.
- Service - We are humble. We use our gifts in service of others.
We believe that if we are living out our purpose for being in business and integrating our values into everything we do, we will ultimately achieve our vision to be the firm best known for being selected when it matters most.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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