Supervisory Natural Resources Specialist

United States Department of the Interior • Rawlins, WY

391d • $103,409 - $134,435

About The Position

The Supervisory Natural Resources Specialist position at the Bureau of Land Management in Rawlins, WY, involves providing leadership and supervision to a diverse team of professionals in the management of natural resources. The role includes planning and evaluating work, developing performance standards, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The incumbent will also serve as the primary Acting Field Manager as needed, collaborating with management on decision-making processes.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Must possess (or obtain within 30 days of entrance on duty) and maintain a valid state driver's license.
• Must pass a favorably adjudicated background/suitability investigation/determination.
• Must submit to drug testing and pass prior to appointment, with random testing required thereafter.
• One year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 level, including knowledge of leadership principles, personnel management, and natural resource management.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in managing interdisciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of EEO principles and procedures.
• Ability to interpret laws and policies related to natural resource management.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership and supervision to a diverse staff, including three second-level supervisors for range, wildlife, and cultural programs.
• Plans work to be accomplished by subordinates and makes assignments based on capability and expertise.
• Evaluates the work performance of subordinates and develops performance standards.
• Identifies developmental and training needs of employees and arranges for necessary training.
• Responsible for programming and annual budgeting submissions, ensuring program accomplishments are within budget allocations.
• Makes recommendations for budget adjustments and carries out supervisory duties in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Serves as primary Acting Field Manager as needed and collaborates with the Field Manager on decision-making processes.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package as a federal employee, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
• Education Level: No Education Listed