Stream Habitat Supervisor - State Program Administrator Director
Listed on 2026-11-02
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Management
Project & Program Management -
Government
Working Title:
Stream Habitat Supervisor
Job Class:
State Program Administrator Director
- Job
- Telework Eligible:
Yes; up to 50% - Full/Part Time:
Full-Time - Regular/Temporary:
Unlimited - Who May Apply:
Open to all qualified job seekers - Date Posted: 10/21/2026
- Closing Date: 11/10/2026
- Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit:
Department of Natural Resources - Division/Unit:
Fish and Wildlife - Work Shift/
Work Hours:
Day Shift - Days of Work:
Monday
- Friday - Travel Required:
Yes
- Occasional travel to meetings and site visits - Salary Range: $38.83 - $55.93 / hourly; $81,007 - $116,782 / annually
- Classified Status:
Classified - Bargaining Unit/Union: 216 – Middle Management Association
- FLSA Status:
Exempt-Executive - Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities:
Yes
Working Title:
Stream Habitat Supervisor
Job Class:
State Program Administrator Director
Agency: MN Department of Natural Resources
- Job
- Location:
Brainerd - Telework Eligible:
Yes; up to 50% - Full/Part Time:
Full-Time - Regular/Temporary:
Unlimited - Who May Apply:
Open to all qualified job seekers - Date Posted: 10/21/2026
- Closing Date: 11/10/2026
- Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit:
Department of Natural Resources - Division/Unit:
Fish and Wildlife - Work Shift/
Work Hours:
Day Shift - Days of Work:
Monday
- Friday - Travel Required:
Yes
- Occasional travel to meetings and site visits - Salary Range: $38.83 - $55.93 / hourly; $81,007 - $116,782 / annually
- Classified Status:
Classified - Bargaining Unit/Union: 216 – Middle Management Association
- FLSA Status:
Exempt-Executive - Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities:
Yes
The work you'll do is more than just a job.
At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.
The Minnesota DNR is looking for a State Program Administrator Director to lead statewide efforts to improve stream habitat and support salmonid management. Based in Brainerd, this position provides an opportunity to lead talented staff, guide important habitat projects, and help protect and improve Minnesota’s streams for the future.
In this role, you’ll set program priorities, manage dedicated and federal funding, develop policies and legislative proposals, and work with partner agencies, organizations, and the public to advance stream habitat conservation.
Key responsibilities include:- Lead statewide salmonid management by directing and coordinating program activities and priorities.
- Advance stream habitat and dam projects by overseeing cold-, cool-, and warm-water stream habitat improvement, along with dam removal and modification projects, to ensure work is completed efficiently and supports sound biological outcomes.
- Manage statewide habitat improvement projects by serving as the principal investigator and project leader, ensuring projects meet established goals and follow funding requirements and guidelines, including those of the Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council (LSOHC).
- Lead and support staff by providing supervision, managing budgets and administrative functions, and building a skilled, motivated team that delivers results.
- Build partnerships and advance program goals by working with other agencies and organizations, developing regulations and legislative proposals, managing program funding, and sharing information with the public.
This position offers a flexible work arrangement and may be eligible for part-time telework, subject to change based on business needs. If approved for telework, the employee will be required to complete a telework agreement and…
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