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The Gold Ridge RCD is hiring a Project Manager! Please share this opportunity with your networks or any individuals who might be interested in joining our team!

The Project Manager II is responsible for the successful completion of project activities relating to fish and wildlife habitat, watershed restoration, water conservation, climate resiliency, or other natural resource conservation projects the RCD may undertake, as well as developing and maintaining strong strategic partnerships and funding programs for all watersheds in the RCD.

The Project Manager II position offers an exciting opportunity to participate in meaningful and impactful conservation work in some of California’s most beautiful landscapes. The successful applicant will work among a dynamic team of professionals, including licensed engineers, certified professionals in planning, registered professional foresters, biologists, geomorphologists, grant writers and lovely humans. The individual will work on a variety of projects in pursuit of multiple resource goals including wildlife habitat restoration and 

enhancement (with a focus on salmonid recovery), streamflow augmentation, watershed restoration, and drought and fire resilience. They will act both as lead staff on their own managed projects and as a team member, providing support, advice, and feedback to other staff. 

Work Location: Main office in Sebastopol, Sonoma County, California, with option for partial remote work; field work throughout Sonoma County.

Status: Non-Exempt/ 0.8-1.0 FTE (32-40 hours/week) including some evening and weekend hours.

Compensation: Starting pay rate $40.00/hour-$45.02/hour, (annual salary for 40hrs/wk $83,200 - $93,642)

Closing Date: June 9, 2023, at 5:00PM PST

Start Date: Flexible, preference before or on July 1, 2023

How to Apply:

Please submit cover letter, resume, and three references to [email protected] with the title “Project Manager II” in the subject line. Applications must be received no later than 5:00 PM Pacific Standard Time on June 9th, 2023. No phone calls please.

The Gold Ridge RCD is hiring a new Sustainability Service Corps fellow for the 2023-2024 service year! Please share this opportunity with your networks or any individuals who might be interested in joining our team!

Are you interested in Regenerative Agriculture and climate-smart agricultural practices? Would you like to help protect local communities from wildlife through sustainable programs? Are you interested in gaining professional experience to build your career in conservation? Apply to be our Sustainability Service Corps fellow today!

Our Sustainability Service Corps fellow will serve as our Climate & Agriculture Resilience Fellow, contributing to outreach and coordination of the RCD’s LandSmart Grazing Program. LandSmart Grazing is a pilot program designed to support interested neighbors or community groups to utilize grazing as a way of reducing fuel load and making their communities safer in the face of wildfires. Our Climate & Ag Resilience Fellow will also assist in our Climate Smart Agriculture Program to assist with outreach activities to recruit program participants, as well as participate in the development of Carbon Farm Plans on agricultural properties.

Click the link below for more information and to access the Sustainability Service Corps application.

We are currently accepting Board Director applications until tomorrow evening at 5pm!

The Gold Ridge Resource Conservation District (District) is seeking interested parties to fill a vacancy for Director. If selected for Director, the term of office is through December 2024. Appointees may seek re-appointment when the term expires. This is a volunteer organization, and Directors are not financially compensated for service.

Applications are due by email, hand or mail delivery to the Gold Ridge RCD office by Wednesday, 5pm, May 17th, 2023. Please deliver your application to: [email protected] or Gold Ridge RCD, 2776 Sullivan Rd, Sebastopol, CA 95472 (please call for directions if hand-delivering your application).

Click the link below to access the Board Director application as well as application instructions.

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