Administrative Forester (EM-42062)

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CLOSING DATE : OUF

POSITION : Administrative Forester

SALARY : $39.19 - $45.43

REPORTS TO : Natural Resources Director

LOCATION : Natural Resources Nespelem, WA, Colville, WA, or Wenatchee, WA duty station

Basic Functions : This is a non-exempt position. The incumbent will monitor proposed Colville National Forest and Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest projects and plans as they affect or impact the Forestry program or tribal operations. This position will be under the direct supervision of the Natural Resource Director. Work will be performed independently with regular reports to the Natural Resource Director. Incumbent will also attend the Natural Resource Division managers' meetings to coordinate with other program managers. Assists with coordination of other land managers on National Forest projects of interest to the Tribe, serving as a representative of the Tribe where delegated, and may assist with other forestry related functions.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires a Master's degree in Forestry, Forest Management, Natural Resource Management or closely related course of study and two years of experience or Bachelor's degree in Forestry, Forest Management, Natural Resource Management or closely related course of study and four years of experience
• Required to pass a Federal Security Background Investigation, and maintain clearance throughout employment.
• May be asked to participate in Fire Management Operations up to and including duties required of the arduous level.
• Must possess and maintain a valid State Driver's License and be eligible for the Tribes' Vehicle Insurance.
• Must be able to obtain a Safety / First Aid card.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Note : Pursuant to Tribal Policy, if this position is safety sensitive it is subject to pre-employment drug testing. In addition, this position is subject to reasonable suspicion and post-accident drug testing.

TRIBAL MEMBER AND INDIAN PREFERENCE WILL APPLY; PREFERENCE WILL ALSO BE GIVEN TO HONORABLY DISCHARGED VETERANS WHO ARE MINIMALLY QUALIFIED.

If required of this position, you must possess and maintain a valid Washington State driver's license and be eligible for the Tribes' Vehicle Insurance. In addition, this position may be subject to pre-employment background clearances. If applicable, these clearances must be maintained throughout employment.

INFORMATION : Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, Human Resources Office, P. O. Box 150, Nespelem, WA 99155, Esmeralda.mosqueda.hrs@colvilletribes.com 509-634-2295.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

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