Fire Management Specialist (Prescribed Fire and Fuels) GS 9-11

Primary responsibilities include program responsibility for prescribed fire, fuels management, and smoke management, provides professional advice and assistance to meet resource management objectives with prescribed fire and/or multiple objective wildland fires.

Duties

• Implements and administers prescribed fire activities, wildland fire use, and fuels management activities to ensure targets are achieved, management objectives are met and mitigation measures are adequate.
• Develops fuels treatment alternatives to support management decisions while adhering to applicable laws, regulations, policies, and guidelines.
• Responsible for the smoke management program to ensure compliance with state air quality standards.
• Performs fiscal analysis, formulates the annual fuels management budget, and maintains a system of accounts to track program expenditures.
• Coordinates multi-disciplinary field studies related to fuels management program issues to determine effectiveness of treatments.
• Serves as a member of an interdisciplinary team planning, developing, and implementing land management plans, compliance documents, and agreements.

To learn more and to apply, please visit the job posting on usajobs.gov here: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/763902300