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LUMA

Natural Resource Conservationist

Boise, ID · On-site

$25.51/hr

... project progress and updates. * Prepare news articles and reports to highlight conservation ... Agronomy, Biology, Range Management, Silviculture, Animal Management, Natural Resource Management ...

City of Boise

Zoo Director

Boise, ID

$135K - $157K/yr

Leads team offering unique recreational and educational experiences for youth and adults, including volunteer and event management. Support global animal and environmental conservation projects in ...

City of Boise, ID

Zoo Director

Boise, ID · On-site

$135K - $157K/yr

Leads team offering unique recreational and educational experiences for youth and adults, including volunteer and event management. Support global animal and environmental conservation projects in ...

Ada County

Energy Program Manager

Boise, ID · On-site

$71K - $74K/yr

... conservation in building construction, building maintenance, and related public works projects ... Good knowledge of management, principles, and practices, including experience in budgetary ...

Ada County, ID

Energy Program Manager

Boise, ID · On-site

$71K - $74K/yr

... conservation in building construction, building maintenance, and related public works projects ... Good knowledge of management, principles, and practices, including experience in budgetary ...

Schnabel Inc.

Project Civil/Aquaculture Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

$80K - $108K/yr

This position offers a balanced combination of technical work and project management ... and conservation groups while regularly collaborating with other consulting firms. You would be ...

LUMA

Loan Officer

Boise, ID · On-site

$30 - $32/hr

... conservation mission. Example of Duties Program Management • Establish the strategic plan ... project priorities • Evaluate financial and management capabilities and limitations of loan ...

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How much do conservation project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for conservation project manager in Boise, ID is $91,902.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,400.00 and $107,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a conservation project manager?

A Conservation Project Manager oversees and coordinates environmental and conservation projects, ensuring they meet ecological, financial, and regulatory goals. They develop project plans, manage budgets, collaborate with stakeholders, and monitor progress to ensure successful implementation. Their work often involves habitat restoration, wildlife protection, and sustainable land or resource management. Strong leadership, project management, and ecological knowledge are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a conservation project manager?

To excel as a Conservation Project Manager, you need a background in environmental science or a related field, strong project management skills, and experience leading conservation initiatives. Familiarity with GIS software, project management tools like Microsoft Project or Asana, and certifications such as PMP or Prince2 are often preferred. Outstanding communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement abilities help you build partnerships and manage diverse teams effectively. These skills are crucial for navigating complex conservation projects, meeting funding and regulatory requirements, and ensuring long-term positive environmental outcomes.

What are some typical challenges conservation project managers face in their day-to-day work?

Conservation Project Managers often navigate challenges such as balancing stakeholder interests, adapting projects to changing environmental regulations, and managing limited budgets. They must also address unexpected ecological impacts, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure timely delivery of project milestones. Flexibility and problem-solving are key, as priorities can shift due to weather conditions, funding changes, or community needs. Being prepared for these challenges is crucial to delivering effective, sustainable conservation outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Conservation Project Manager job openings in Boise, ID as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 90% In-person, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,902 per year, or $44.2 per hour.

Natural Resource Conservationist

Boise, ID • On-site

LUMA
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation • 201 - 500 employees
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$25.51/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM MST on the posting end date.
Important Guidelines: Applicant resumes must demonstrate how they meet the MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS listed in the job announcement.
Selection Process: Resumes will be screened based on the criteria outlined in this announcement. A select number of candidates who have demonstrated that they meet the MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS of the position and have the most relevant qualifications may be given the opportunity to be interviewed.
The Soil and Water Conservation Commission (SWCC) may conduct verification of the information provided in your application, including validation of driver's license status, education, employment, and criminal history. Omission and/or falsification of information provided in your application will result in your removal from consideration for employment, appointment, or promotion.
The Soil and Water Conservation Commission is seeking a full-time Natural Resource Conservationist. This position will be located in Twin Falls.
Make a Difference in Idaho's Natural Resource Conservation!
As a Natural Resource Conservationist, you will work with farmers, landowners, and local communities to develop and implement conservation plans that protect and improve soil, water, and other natural resources. If you are passionate about making a difference in your community and preserving the environment, we want to hear from you!
What We Offer:
    • Excellent low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • One of the Nation's best state retirement systems (PERSI) that offers a lifetime benefit
    • Generous vacation and sick leave accrual beginning as soon as you start
    • 11paid holidays
    • Eight weeks of Paid Parental Leave and Paid Foster Leave
    • Student Loan Forgiveness
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Wellness programs
    • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
    • Multiple saving plans - optional 401k and 457 plans
    • Life insurance
    • Short and long-term disability insurance
    • Wide variety of training opportunities
    • Flexible and hybrid work schedules available

    Hourly Rate: $25.51 per hour
    Key Responsibilities:
    Natural Resource Planning:
    • Work with farmers and landowners to identify natural resource challenges and create practical solutions.
    • Design conservation programs to improve soil, water and wildlife habitats.
    • Find Funding options for projects and track their progress.
    • Create implementation plans, monitor progress, and prepare reports.

    Plan Implementation:
    • Provide on-site technical assistance for conservation plan execution.
    • Review and revise plans as needed, ensuring alignment with goals and contracts.
    • Conduct site evaluations, layout work, and verify completed practices for certification.

    Communication and Outreach:
    • Collaborate with farmers, soil conservation districts, and agencies to address natural resource concerns.
    • Engage with the public to share project progress and updates.
    • Prepare news articles and reports to highlight conservation initiatives.

    Minimum Qualifications
    To be considered, candidates must meet the following qualifications:
    Good knowledge of:
    • Agriculture
    Typically gained by 15+ hours of relevant coursework in agriculture, 6 months farm management experience, or 6 months of relevant agricultural work experience which may include working on a farm or ranch.
    • Natural Resource Conservation Practices, Resource Plan Development and Implementation
    Typically gained by 15+ hours of college coursework in conservation management or at least 6 months of relevant work experience.
    • Agronomy, Biology, Range Management, Silviculture, Animal Management, Natural Resource Management, Soils and Soil Conservation Principles, and/or Fisheries

    Typically gained by 30+ hours of college coursework or 3 years of field experience in resource conservation.
    • Experience developing reports and presentations

    Typically gained by at least 6 months of experience researching, compiling, and presenting information in professional settings.
    • Valid Driver's License

    Preferred Qualifications
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or equivalent tools to perform financial functions (6+ months of experience)

    • Handling Sensitive Data
    Typically gained by at least 6 months of experience working with sensitive or restricted data.
    Physical and Work Environment Requirements
    • Ability to sit and work at a computer for 2-4 hours at a time.
    • Ability to lift 30 pounds and work on uneven terrain.
    • Comfortable working in adverse or inclement weather.
    • Fieldwork may involve proximity to drilling rigs, backhoes, and other heavy equipment.

    About Us:
    The Idaho Soil and Water Conservation Commission is dedicated to helping Idaho communities protect and enhance their natural resources. Learn more about us at www.swc.idaho.gov.
    Make a difference in your community and in the lives of Idaho citizens by applying today!
    EEO/ADA/Veteran:
    The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
    The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (TTY/TTD: 711), or email ada.coordinator@dhr.idaho.gov.
    Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.
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Industry

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Monica, CA, US

Year founded

2002

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