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Aquatic Land Manager, Property and Acquisition Specialist

Washington State Department of Natural Resources

Chimacum, Washington

Job Type Permanent
Salary Details $58,380.00 - $78,468.00 Annually
Deadline Jan 08, 2025

Aquatic Land Manager, Property and Acquisition Specialist 3 (PAS3)
Work Hours and Partial Telework flexibility may be available and considered
Salary: $4,865.00 - $6,539.00 Monthly

Review of applications is ongoing. We reserve the right to make a hiring decision or close this recruitment any time after 1/1/25. It is in your best interest to submit materials as soon as possible.

Responsibilities:
You will be entrusted with an array of responsibilities including the following:

  • Negotiating and preparing aquatic land use authorizations (including leases, licenses, and/or easements).
  • Ensuring compliance with contract terms, performing site inspections, and resolving unauthorized uses of SOAL.
  • Developing and maintaining effective intergovernmental relationships.
  • Providing information regarding department laws, policies, and guidance to the public and other government entities pertaining to the management of SOAL.
  • Reviewing and commenting on project designs and regulatory permits.
  • Incorporating appropriate environmental conservation measures into use authorizations by working closely with the district Habitat Stewardship Specialist.
  • Evaluating land ownership. This may include completing historical record searches related to past authorizations and ownership of SOAL.

Required Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree AND two years of experience in natural resource management, real estate, forestry, science, engineering, land use or environmental planning, business, or other relevant field.
    OR a combination of education and/or equivalent experience.
  • Knowledge of contract, business, or property management.
  • Knowledge of interpreting and implementing guidelines, regulations, and laws.
  • Experience working with natural resource management/environmental protection issues.
  • Ability to manage multiple complex tasks, set workload priorities, and completing tasks on time.
  • Ability to provide good customer service.
  • Ability to speak and write clearly and succinctly and use typical office software.
  • Ability to collaborate on internal and external issues actively, respectfully, cooperatively, and professionally.
  • Ability to negotiate contentious issues respectfully, respectfully, and informed manner.
  • Commitment to fostering and supporting an environment that honors diversity, equity, inclusion, and environmental justice practices.
HOW TO APPLY

View a complete position description with full application instructions at careers.wa.gov

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Category General / Stewardship