Klamath Project Manager

The Klamath Project Manager develops, manages, and advances innovative streamflow, agricultural water management, and riparian restoration projects that improve river flows and restore freshwater habitat across working agricultural landscapes in the Shasta and Scott River watersheds of the Klamath Basin within TNC's California Business Unit (BU). This position requires experience working collaboratively with farmers and ranchers, irrigation districts, tribes, and agency partners to identify and implement voluntary water management strategies that enhance instream flows while supporting the long-term viability of agricultural operations. The Project Manager will apply a full range of conservation tools, including scientific and engineering approaches, water transaction and acquisition strategies, irrigation and land management improvements, project management, negotiation, contract administration, and budget management to advance the objectives of the Klamath Acquisition Program.