Senior Restoration Leader
Senior Restoration Leader
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$ 85000 - 100000
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Job Description
Become a leader of our expanding restoration team and advance your career.
Senior Geomorphologist and Restoration Practice Leader
Alta Science and Engineering has a current opening for a Senior Restoration Practice Leader. The successful candidate will oversee and support stream wetland and upland restoration projects throughout the Inland Northwest and beyond. You will work collaboratively with a team and your network to expand on our current restoration services. This role will involve a mixture of project management business development team management and mentorship field and office work. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and work well with a creative and fun team that includes ecologists engineers and clients.
This full time (40 hours/week) benefited position will be based in our Boise Moscow or Coeur dAlene Idaho or Spokane Washington offices.
Responsibilities Include:
- Serving as a key contact and client manager for a variety of restoration projects throughout the northwest.
- Leading restoration-focused marketing and business development initiatives while developing and growing restoration client base
- Managing and providing technical leadership for assessment design of projects involving streams meadows wetlands and upland restoration including flood control culvert replacements etc.)
- Performing channel stability analysis hydraulic modeling sediment transport analysis.
- Using advanced hydraulics modeling techniques and restoration practices while working with Altas team to ensure ecological and restoration projects and tasks are complete on time and within budget and maintain Altas quality standards
- Plan schedule and prepare project deliverables (design documents bid packages reports memoranda etc.)
- Coach mentor and develop staff
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in civil or related engineering field preferably with an emphasis in water resources fluvial geomorphology fisheries ecology or closely related degree.
- Demonstrated knowledge of hydrology geomorphology hydraulics and river and wetland processes. Demonstrated knowledge of fish habitat and riparian and upland habitats.
- Demonstrates understanding of market and technical proposals
- 10 years of restoration and conservation work
- Demonstrated network of restoration and conservation partners and/or clients
- Effective written and verbal communication skills; strong technical writing skills
- Strong organization and proven attention to detail
- Ability to conduct field work in some cases in adverse weather conditions and on rough terrain
- Ability to work cooperatively with diverse teams
- Willingness to travel periodically for site visits and client meetings
- Valid drivers license with insurable driving record
- A passion for natural resource conservation and restoration.
Desired Qualifications:
- Familiarity with relevant federal regulations such as CWA ESA and NEPA and Idaho Washington Oregon and Nevada state regulations and permitting practices.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD design software ESRI GIS platforms spatial data analysis and various hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software.
- Masters Degree and Professional Engineer (PE) licensure
- Active involvement with restoration-practice related professional associations
- Experience with processes-based restoration practices
Benefits Include:
- Medical Dental Vision elections available
- Paid Life insurance with supplemental elections available
- Paid Short-term disability insurance with buy-up options available
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- Health reimbursement arrangement (HRA)
- Healthy Workplace benefits
- Alternative Transportation reimbursement
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
- Discretionary Bonuses
- Discretionary Profit Sharing
- Paid Time Off (Vacation Sick and Holidays)
- Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
Salary Range
$85000 - $100000 (Depending on years of experience and licensure)
Potential office locations
Boise ID; Moscow ID; Kellogg ID; Spokane WA
Alta is a government contractor and equal opportunity employer of veterans individuals with disabilities and individuals in other protected classes. Alta does not discriminate in hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race color religion sex national origin physical or mental disability veteran status or any other basis protected by federal state or local law. Alta hires and promotes individuals on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled. We will provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all employees and job applicants. Please see the EEO is the Law poster on our website or in our offices. If you require assistance to complete the application process please contact our Human Resources department at .
Required Experience:
Senior Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
