Natural Resources Project Manager

JOB SUMMARY Within the Natural Resources (NR) department of Y2, serve as a Scientist on projects relating to rangeland policy documents, ranch management plans, environmental assessments, wetland delineations, as well as assisting GIS deliverables when needed. Potentially leading range field crews and interacting with existing and potential clients on rangeland and environmental planning projects. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS • Independently applies diversified knowledge of principles and practices in natural resources related assignments. • Uses advanced techniques in the modification or extension of theories and practices of sciences and disciplines to complete assignments. • Works on a major project or several projects of moderate scope with complex features. • Reviews complete project documents for conformity and quality assurance. • Develops new techniques and/or improved processes, materials, or products. • Assists upper-level management and staff as a technical specialist or advisor. • Schedules, supervises, and conducts field work. • Delegates tasks to all staff necessary to complete assignments. • Reviews and approves scopes, budgets, and schedules for assignments. • Prepares proposals to provide professional services or obtain funding for projects or programs. • Receives supervision and guidance related to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters. • Receives direction on unusual conditions and developments. • Possesses advanced oral and written communication skills. • Represents the organization in communications and conferences. • Conducts project meetings and represents clients in public forums/meetings. FULL JOB DESCRIPTION https://y2consultants.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Natural-Resources-PM-Job-Description-Jackson-06-2026.pdf BENEFITS This position is a full-time, benefited position. Benefits include vision, dental, and medical insurance; 401(k) plan; paid time off; life insurance; and short-and long-term disability insurance. Salary commensurate with experience. $12,000 annual housing stipend for full-time, Jackson-based staff (pro-rated by pay period). Subsidized housing may also be available. TO APPLY Email cover letter, resume, and professional references (3 or more) to jobs@y2consultants.com with the job title in the subject line.