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Land Stewardship Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Stewardship Technician

Suisun City, CA · On-site

$22.50 - $26/hr

Join Solano Land Trust, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving Solano County's open ... management, and monitoring species of special concern. The Stewardship Technician is a key member ...

Over 100 acres of forest with a forest management plan Diversity of Livestock: * 3 milking Cows ... Apprentices will learn about other spheres of land stewardship (i.e. garden, forestry, estate), and ...

Land Intern

Hardwick, VT · On-site

$20/hr

Over 100 acres of forest with a forest management plan Diversity of Livestock: * 3 milking Cows ... Apprentices will learn about other spheres of land stewardship (i.e. garden, forestry, estate), and ...

Land Intern

Hardwick, VT · On-site

$20/hr

Over 100 acres of forest with a forest management plan Diversity of Livestock: * 3 milking Cows ... Apprentices will learn about other spheres of land stewardship (i.e. garden, forestry, estate), and ...

Land Intern

Hardwick, VT · On-site

$20/hr

Over 100 acres of forest with a forest management plan Diversity of Livestock: * 3 milking Cows ... Apprentices will learn about other spheres of land stewardship (i.e. garden, forestry, estate), and ...

Steward

Yulee, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $18.25/hr

... management techniques, and better understand the biology of critically endangered species by ... land stewardship. Job Summary: The Kitchen Steward represents White Oak's café with the highest ...

We also support solar and infrastructure projects with pollinator-friendly practices and land stewardship expertise. Our Vegetation Management Team helps protect restored and native landscapes ...

Field Steward

Suisun City, CA · On-site

$22.50 - $24/hr

... vegetation management, and public access projects. The Field Steward is a key member of the ... Stewardship Team, working alongside our dedicated staff and volunteers. Solano Land Trust offers:

Manager, Research

Naples, FL · On-site

$62K - $65K/yr

Communicate and collaborate daily with land stewardship staff and support prescribed fire as a ... into management recommendations, and expertise communicating those findings coherently to a broad ...

Manager, Research

Naples, FL · On-site

$62K - $65K/yr

Communicate and collaborate daily with land stewardship staff and support prescribed fire as a ... into management recommendations, and expertise communicating those findings coherently to a broad ...

Steward

Yulee, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $18.25/hr

... management techniques, and better understand the biology of critically endangered species by ... land stewardship. Job Summary: The Kitchen Steward represents White Oak's café with the highest ...

Field Steward

Suisun City, CA · On-site

$22.50 - $24/hr

... vegetation management, and public access projects. The Field Steward is a key member of the ... Stewardship Team, working alongside our dedicated staff and volunteers. Solano Land Trust offers:

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How much do land stewardship manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for land stewardship manager in the United States is $98,908.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,500.00 and $116,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by land stewardship managers, and how can they be addressed?

Land Stewardship Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing ecological conservation goals with land use demands from stakeholders, managing invasive species, and adapting to changing environmental regulations. Effective communication and collaboration with landowners, community groups, and regulatory agencies are essential to address these issues. Staying informed about best management practices and participating in ongoing professional development can also help managers implement innovative solutions and adapt to evolving environmental needs.

What does a land stewardship manager do?

A Land Stewardship Manager oversees the care, maintenance, and sustainable use of natural lands, such as forests, parks, or conservation areas. Their responsibilities include creating and implementing management plans, monitoring ecosystems, coordinating restoration projects, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. They often collaborate with scientists, landowners, volunteers, and government agencies to protect biodiversity and promote responsible land use. This role is vital for maintaining the health and resilience of natural habitats for future generations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a land stewardship manager?

To thrive as a Land Stewardship Manager, you need a strong background in natural resource management, ecology, and conservation, typically supported by a relevant degree and field experience. Familiarity with GIS mapping software, land management planning tools, and regulatory compliance systems is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help facilitate collaboration with stakeholders and supervise field teams. These skills and qualifications ensure effective stewardship of natural resources, compliance with environmental regulations, and successful project outcomes.
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Stewardship Technician

Solano Land Trust

Suisun City, CA • On-site

$22.50 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Would you enjoy working outside on beautiful oak woodlands, vernal pools, and rolling hills? Are you passionate about natural resources, being outdoors, and working with a diverse team of nature enthusiasts? Would you like a position that involves hiking, off-roading, and building lasting improvements to working landscapes? Join Solano Land Trust, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving Solano County's open spaces, working lands, and natural resources for future generations.


We are seeking a Stewardship Technician to play a vital role in maintaining and improving 12,000 acres of beautiful open space, including but not limited to restoration, vegetation management, and monitoring species of special concern. The Stewardship Technician is a key member of the Stewardship Team. This position is key to advancing our mission, maintaining healthy, functional ecosystems and safe and enjoyable open space parks.


Key responsibilities include:

  • Support landscape and habitat maintenance on Solano Land Trust lands
  • Monitor species of special concern, including native flora and fauna
  • Implement restoration projects
  • Maintain vehicles and equipment
  • Support events and activities as requested

The ideal candidate enjoys working outdoors in a dynamic work environment, has a passion for place and desire to work on the ecosystems that make Solano County special, and has a lifelong learning mindset. You would enjoy a position that has new projects and opportunities with changing seasons and is not repetitive. You would have the ability to work alone or in teams with similarly passionate individuals including staff and volunteers.


Our objective is to:

  • Model stewardship to balance inclusive recreation and conservation

Be part of a professional and talented Stewardship Team, working alongside our dedicated staff and volunteers. Solano Land Trust offers:

  • Compensation: $22.50 - $26.00/hour DOE, with opportunities for spot bonuses
  • Employment Type: Full Time, Non-Exempt (hourly)
  • Benefits: Partial employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance, a 403(b)-retirement plan with a 3% match, and eleven paid holidays
  • Vacation: Three weeks of vacation annually
  • Work Flexibility: This position is based in Suisun City, California. The role requires regular presence at our office in Suisun City and in the field throughout Solano County. Occasional travel for site visits, partner meetings, and professional events may be required, including some before and after-hours commitments
  • Training: After 6 months of employment, the Stewardship Technician may become eligible for external training and certifications at Solano Land Trust's expense

If you're excited to join a team dedicated to inspiring a love of the land and preserving it for people, food, and the environment, we'd love to hear from you!


Submit resume to: https://solanolandtrust.org/who-we-are/careers/stewardship-technician/

Solano Land Trust is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.