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Washington State Department of Natural Resources Federal Lands Restoration Specialist 2, Natural Resource Specialist 2 (NRS2) in Naches, Washington

Federal Lands Restoration Specialist 2, Natural Resource Specialist 2 (NRS2) Recruitment #2024-4-A173 Full-time, Permanent, Represented position Location: Naches, WA. Location flexibility may be available and considered * *Work Hours and Partial Telework flexibility may be available and considered * *Relocation Compensation may be available and considered Salary: $4,174.00 - $5,615.00 Monthly

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the planning and implementation of commercial and non-commercial federal restoration projects as a Restoration Specialist within the Federal Lands Program.
  • Perform project layout, including unit boundary establishment, road design, timber marking, and cruising, according to program objectives and relevant state and federal laws.
  • Develop and review restoration project contracts and packets for advertisement and auction.
  • Perform compliance of commercial and non-commercial restoration projects while coordinating with state and federal partners.
  • Utilize other natural resource professionals' expertise in planning management activities to help identify resource protection measures that may be required.
  • Review, interpret, and comply with federal design criteria from NEPA and other relevant state and federal law.
  • Assist other Federal Lands Program personnel with restoration projects statewide.

Required Qualifications: 

- - Bachelor's degree in Forestry or other applicable natural resource field; AND 1 year of experience applying theory, policy, principles, and practices of the forestry profession - (i.e., fundamentals of silviculture of northwest species, markets and economics, cruising methods, sales layout, logging methods, engineering, plant nutrition, propagation, weed control, reforestation, intensive forest practices, recreation, multiple-use, inventory, water quality, watershed management, and basic principles of fisheries management.); OR an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. - Experience with fieldwork in the outdoors. - Experience and competency in ArcGIS; and Office Suite. - Demonstrated commitment to fostering and supporting an environment that honors diversity, equity, inclusion, and environmental justice practices.

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``` - - Perform assigned duties in a manner consistent with applicable laws, regulations and public records retention and requests are followed.

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