Traffic Management Professional (Fish and Wildlife Technical Coordinator) - Two Temporary Positions

State of Oregon

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Hiring two temporary positions with anticipated duration of June 1, 2026 – September 15, 2026. Note: These are estimated dates. Length of season(s) may be shortened or extended depending on project needs, funding, or factors beyond the project’s control. MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN OREGON’S NATURAL RESOURCES! Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today! As a Traffic Management Professional (Fish and Wildlife Technical Coordinator) in Sauvie Island, Oregon, you will provide support to Sauvie Island Wildlife Area and the West Region. These duties include: Manage traffic Coordinate checkpoint and traffic management issues Interact with public Prepare checkpoint, organize signs and make repairs Write weekly reports Coordinate with OSP and Sauvie Island Fire Dept. on human safety issues and observed violations The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required. For a full review of the position duties, click here Clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications and desired attributes in your application materials. We cannot accept additional application materials after the application deadline. These materials determine whether you move forward in the selection process and help establish your starting salary. Be sure your work and education history is accurate, thorough, and fully reflects your skills and experience, even if they do not seem directly related to the position. Click here to learn more about Equal Pay Analysis and What You Need to Know to Get the Job

Requirements

• Option 1: Eighteen months of experience in the care of livestock, agricultural research and experimentation, monitoring game or wildlife, or farming AND three years of wildlife experience in a wildlife program. (Two years of fisheries or related habitat work experience will count toward this experience).
• Option 2: An Associate's degree in Wildlife Technology or Agriculture AND three years of wildlife experience in a wildlife program. (Twelve months of fisheries or related habitat work experience will count toward this experience);
• Option 3: A Bachelor’s degree in Wildlife Science, Agriculture, or a closely-related Bachelor’s degree with at least 45 quarter (30 semester) hours of biological/ecological coursework AND one year and six months of wildlife experience in a wildlife program. (Six months of fisheries or related habitat work experience will count toward this experience);

Nice To Haves

• Experience in traffic control and safety management
• Experience performing field operations, including equipment setup and site readiness
• Experience preparing written reports
• Experience providing customer service and interacting with the public

Responsibilities

• Manage traffic
• Coordinate checkpoint and traffic management issues
• Interact with public
• Prepare checkpoint, organize signs and make repairs
• Write weekly reports
• Coordinate with OSP and Sauvie Island Fire Dept. on human safety issues and observed violations

Benefits

• 11 paid holidays a year and a competitive benefits package
• Advancement and learning opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree