Field Operations Manager
Core
Lead field operations, infrastructure, fleet, and maintenance for a conservation programme in Zambia, including the Rhino Sanctuary and fire management.
Role type
Senior Field Operations Manager
Builds
Operational plans, budgets, infrastructure, fleet maintenance, and protected-area management systems
Domain
Conservation / Protected-area management / Infrastructure
Required skills
Field operations management, infrastructure development, fleet management, fire management, procurement, workforce deployment, remote environment leadership
Preferred skills
Engineering or construction background, road construction experience, supervisory development
Technologies
Motor vehicles, heavy equipment, construction materials
Responsibilities
Lead the Field Operations Department, develop annual work plans and budgets, oversee vehicle and boat fleet, manage Rhino Sanctuary and IPZ, implement infrastructure maintenance plans, lead fire-management programme, oversee procurement, coordinate logistical support to law enforcement, mentor Zambian staff
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC