Cascadia CD Riverscape Restoration Program Manager
Position Description
Cascadia Conservation District is seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to join the District in the role of Riverscape Restoration Program Manager. This permanent, part-time or full-time position (30-40 hours per week) will lead the District’s Riverscape Restoration program. This position will lead a dedicated and passionate group of staff, including resource specialist and technicians to develop, implement, maintain and monitor riverscape restoration projects to benefit salmonid species and water quality in Chelan County. This position will be responsible for overseeing the ongoing efforts, planning for the future, and making sure this program meets grant deliverables and expectations while maintaining a supportive and effective work environment. Cascadia CD is located in Chelan County, Washington with physical office space located in the city of Wenatchee. Remote work is available with the candidate expected to work out of the Wenatchee office a minimum of 1-3 days per week. Employees must reside in Washington State and be within a reasonable distance to the Cascadia CD office to meet workplace reporting requirements. Funding for this position is subject to the continuing availability of federal, state, and local grants and contracts. This position report directly to Cascadia CD’s Conservation Program Director.
The Riverscape Restoration Program Director will oversee the Riverscape program staff while also implementing their own restoration projects. This position will include a mix of supervisory program management tasks and field tasks. A typical day in the office may include team coordination, budget check-ins, grant reporting and status updates, coordination with other Conservation District programs such as Forestry and Agriculture, conducting longer term program planning and coordinating with partners on county or statewide initiatives. A typical day in the field may include site visits to active or prospective project sites, assisting with project implementation in the field, meeting contractors and partners in the field and supporting logistics for implementation. This position will spend approximately 65% of their time in the office and 35% in the field. For a full list of duties for these positions, please see the Job Description.
Compensation
Starting pay range at $6,948.93 – $8,042.67 per month ($83,387.20 – $96,512.00 per year).
Job Classification and starting pay Depending on Qualifications and Experience
Benefits: WA State Retirement (PERS) Vacation Leave, Sick Leave, Holidays, Medical/Vision/Dental, Basic Life Insurance, Monthly VEBA Benefit, Optional Aflac, Short Term/Long Term Disability, and other optional benefits through Washington Counties Insurance Fund
Application Information
Submit cover letter and resume with at least three (3) references to Ryan Williams via this Smartsheet form: https://rebrand.ly/riverscapepm
Open until filled.
First review round will occur for applications submitted by February 20, 2026 at 5:00PM.
Cascadia CD is an Equal Opportunity Employer.