The Assistant Regional Habitat Program Manager (ARHPM) is a full-time, permanent position based in Ellensburg, WA, overseeing a team of Habitat Biologists and technicians.
They provide leadership, guidance, and performance management, working collaboratively with federal, state, tribal, and local agencies, stakeholders, and private entities to influence land use planning, restoration, forest practices, and permitting activities related to fish and wildlife habitats.
Key responsibilities include supervising staff, developing strategic plans, engaging with external partners, and supporting program initiatives.
Work involves both office and outdoor environments, including remote and water-based activities, with travel up to 40%.
Qualifications require a degree in environmental sciences, five years of related experience, leadership skills, and a valid driver’s license. Preferred candidates have extensive supervisory, negotiation, and regulatory knowledge.
Applications are accepted until June 9, 2026, with ongoing review.