TPWD - Park/Historic Site Superintendent III (Site Superintendent)

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department•Somerville, TX

50d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Complex Superintendent, this position performs highly complex (senior-level) park/historic site management work. Responsible for planning, organizing and directing the overall operations, management, leadership, preservation, interpretation, maintenance and safety of Lake Somerville State Park, Birch Creek Unit. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: cultural and natural resource management, revenue management, budget planning, preparation and monitoring, human resources management, security and safety programs, management of maintenance and repair of facilities, grounds and equipment, public relations, marketing and promotion, interpretation and education, special events, community outreach, volunteer development, and coordination of partnerships. Responds to on-call and emergency situations. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: Salary range is limited to commissioned officers in the park management track prior to 9/1/2020. State Park Law Enforcement career ladder eligibility requirements must be met to advance from the base rate-of-pay.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree.
Four years of experience in (1) Natural/cultural resource management; or (2) Interpretation or education; or (3) General maintenance; or (4) Public safety; or (5) Public relations or Marketing or promotions.
Two years of experience as a supervisor or a team leader.
NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently.
Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid state driver's license.

Nice To Haves

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Conservation, Range Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology/Archeology, History or closely related field.
Experience as a supervisor or team leader in park operations and management (revenue, budget, personnel management and visitor services).

Responsibilities

cultural and natural resource management
revenue management
budget planning, preparation and monitoring
human resources management
security and safety programs
management of maintenance and repair of facilities, grounds and equipment
public relations, marketing and promotion
interpretation and education
special events
community outreach
volunteer development
coordination of partnerships
Responds to on-call and emergency situations

Benefits

Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities.
Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return-to-Work Program.
For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available on the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period.

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