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GS 9/11 https://www.usajobs.gov/job/878801400 GS 7/9: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/878798400

Locations:

Dickinson and Watford City, ND and Lemmon, SD Duties Duties are listed at the GS-09 grade level. Monitor, gather, analyze, interpret, and evaluate data to determine if land management, economic, and social goals and objectives identified are being achieved. Gather and assemble rangeland health, trends, ecological status of vegetation communities, site potential and desired plant community data. Prepare portions of environmental assessments as an interdisciplinary team member or team leader. Coordinate range and wildlife ecological management with other functional activities with the concept of multiple use management. Assist in the administration of grazing permits by consulting, coordinating, and collaborating with permittees. Compile material and supply estimates for facilities, construction, and maintenance of rangeland projects. Duties are listed at the GS-11 grade level. Consults, coordinates, and cooperates with all affected users, interested publics, and private interests including various environmental groups. Advises landowners and land lessees on principles of rangeland management and the laws, regulations, and policies governing management of range resources. Prepares long and short-range plans based on rangeland resource needs/health/capability, available work force, equipment and budget, and public demands for rangeland resource uses. Budgets funds for current fiscal year and plans for out-year funding needs within assigned area of responsibility. Conducts complete inventories and annual monitoring of rangeland resource and activities to document degree of impacts occurring, plant community changes and trend of ecological status or diversity that results. Prepares and reviews ecological assessments for inclusion in the environmental documentation record as a basis for rangeland project decisions. Prepares and reviews Environmental Analysis Reports and reviews applications for rangeland use permits or other rangeland use agreements. Reviews rangeland conditions with rangeland users/permittees to identify and resolve rangeland management problems. Inspects grazing allotments for compliance to livestock grazing strategies and management practices that are part of the grazing permit. Performs supervisory duties 20% or less of the time.

Pay:

$50,460.00 - $97,087.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person