The Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District’s (Midpen) mission is “to acquire and preserve a regional greenbelt of open space land in perpetuity; protect and restore the natural environment; and provide opportunities for ecologically sensitive public enjoyment and education.” On the San Mateo County Coastside, the mission is expanded: “to acquire and preserve agricultural land of regional significance, protect and restore the natural environment, preserve a rural character, encourage viable agricultural use of land resources, and provide opportunities for ecologically sensitive public enjoyment and education.” Midpen continues to strategically acquire and preserve open space and agricultural lands, protect, and steward the natural resources, and provide opportunities for low-intensity public enjoyment and environmental education.
Under the administrative direction of the Visitor and Field Services Assistant General Manager, the Land Stewardship and Trails Manager plans, organizes, manages, and oversees all functions and activities of the Land Stewardship and Trails Department, including oversight of construction, modification, maintenance, and repair of District lands, resource management and vegetation fuels management. The Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is seeking a visionary Land Stewardship and Trails Manager who is strategic, passionate for the District’s mission, and possesses a “roll-up-your-sleeves” approach to management. A dynamic individual who inspires trust and can effectively engage with and facilitate effective working relationships with other District departments, officials, outside agencies, and the public a wide range of relationships with constituents and partners is desired. The ideal candidate is an excellent communicator and accomplished professional with a highly collaborative management style, strong emotional intelligence, and superior people skills.
The annual salary range for the Land Stewardship and Trails Manager is $160,288 - $200,195; placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Mr. Gary Phillips at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: March 23, 2025
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