Conservation Crew Leader

As a Crew Leader with Calibre Inc, you will be responsible for managing and supervising a team of young adults on conservation projects in the western United States. Your primary goal will be to ensure the successful completion of projects while promoting a culture of safety, inclusivity, and environmental stewardship.

• Manage and supervise a team of 4-5 young adults on conservation projects
• Implement skills training and facilitate discussions with the crew
• Promote individual corps member development and a healthy community
• Facilitate crew member development through one-on-one check-ins, debriefs, and evaluations
• Mentor Assistant Crew Leader (ACL) via delegation and constructive feedback
• Enforce all program policies, maintain professional boundaries, and represent the program in a positive light

• Train and motivate the crew to efficiently complete conservation projects on public lands
• Delegation of project work and investment among crew members
• Manage the on-the-ground quality and quantity of project work
• Monitor and track tool and equipment inventory
• Establish tool and equipment maintenance routines
• Effectively coordinate logistics with project partners, crew members, and program staff

• Monitor, manage, and promote the crew's physical and emotional safety on and off the work site
• Promote a culture of safety by facilitating safety briefings and standdowns
• Communicate and manage field incidents with program staff
• Initiate On-call or emergency medical services in the event of injury or incident
• Transport crew and equipment safely in program vehicles with trailers

• Report project accomplishments by measuring and documenting outcomes
• Compile notes and documentation pertaining to crew work hours, group and member dynamics, and incident management
• Manage credit card for purchases, document and report all purchases

Requirements:

• Critical thinking and ability to resolve issues and solve problems
• Ability to exercise judgment and make decisions in dynamic situations
• Strong and holistic situational awareness
• Strong time-management skills
• Willingness to learn and be a part of a community of peer leaders
• Must be adaptive, patient, and able to maintain a positive perspective on crew
• Physically able to work long days in adverse conditions

Preferred Qualifications:

• Leadership experience with youth and/or young adults
• Experience in facilitating and building community with diverse groups of people
• High School diploma or High School Equivalency Degree
• Must be 21 or over, have a clean driving record, and a current driver's license
• Must successfully complete a criminal history check

Calibre Inc is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.