South Puget Sound Forest Practices District Manager, WMS1

South Puget Sound Forest Practices District Manager, WMS1
Recruitment #2024-5-3054
Full-time, WMS1, Non-represented position
Location flexibility may be available and considered: Enumclaw, WA
Work Hours and Partial Telework flexibility may be available and considered
Relocation Compensation may be available and considered
Salary: $84,247.00 – $98,261.00 Annually 

Responsibilities:

This position is responsible for supervising all functions and staff related to the Region-wide forest practice program. It has Region-wide responsibilities from forest practices office processing and field operations. The functions managed include processing forest practice permits, compliance, enforcement, and stakeholder training. This position is responsible for tracking program deliverables and monitoring and making budget recommendations, and coordinating with applicable Division staff.

Required Qualifications: 

• A bachelor’s degree in Forest Management or Natural Resources Management; AND five years of professional-level experience with a demonstrated progression in leadership responsibilities in the areas of land and resources management, and personnel management;
  OR; An associate degree in forest management or natural resources management; AND seven years of professional level experience with a demonstrated progression in leadership responsibilities in the areas of land and resources management, and personnel management,
  OR an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• Knowledge of personnel management principles, merit system rules, and employee union agreements.
• Knowledge of agency policies, practices, and procedures.
• Skills in oral and written communication.
• Skills in assessing training needs.
• Skills in agreement and contract negotiations.
• Knowledge of Washington Forest Practices Rules, common timber harvest, and road-building techniques and machinery.