Landscape Conservation Section Manager - Environmental Planner 5

Lead the development and implementation of complex environmental resource plans and policies focused on landscape-level conservation

• Lead the development and implementation of complex environmental resource plans and policies
• Support the implementation of the State Wildlife Action Plan
• Lead Wildlife Program engagement in and implementation of landscape-scale habitat restoration and protection programs
• Work with the Lands Division on wildlife area, recreation, restoration, and other programmatic planning
• Provide technical and policy direction to Agency staff and external partners
• Direct the strategy and set objectives for the Landscape Conservation Section
• Represent WDFW at the policy-level on state and national committees and panels
• Serve as the Diversity Division liaison to Lands Division
• Supervise up to six personnel focused on habitat protection, habitat restoration, and large-scale collaborations

• Master's degree or above in landscape ecology, conservation biology, wildlife science, or closely related field
• Five years of professional experience in leading landscape conservation and restoration strategies
• Three years of supervision experience

• Medical, dental, and basic life insurance
• Basic life and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid holidays and one paid personal holiday per calendar year
• Sick leave
• Vacation (annual leave)
• Dependent care assistance
• Auto, boat, home, and renter insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• Retirement and Deferred Compensation
• Social Security and Medicare
• Union membership (WAFWP)

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