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Job Description and Duties

Do you want to support California’s natural resources in the work you perform every day? You can have an impact by working collaboratively to help fulfill the Department of Fish and Wildlife's mission. The Department of Fish and Wildlife's Northern Region is seeking a motivated individual to work as a Wildlife Habitat Supervisor II working out of the Eureka office in Humboldt County.

Under direction of the Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisor), the incumbent directs the operations of the North Coast Wildlife Area Complex (staffed and unstaffed lands) in Del Norte, Humboldt, and Mendocino counties. The incumbent exercises a high degree of initiative and judgment in analyzing complex situations and acts on them; applies knowledge of and effectively implements: land management activities; policy implementation; preparation of budgets, funding and land management plans and administration; employee, equipment, and facility safety; supervision of employees including approving timesheets, approving travel expenses, etc. Knowledge of the Department’s and incumbent’s role in Equal Employee Opportunity and other personnel management practices, policies, and programs. Successful performance of these activities requires general knowledge of State and federal environmental laws, rules, regulations, and requirements related to permitting land management activities. Work in this position is characterized by effective communication skills (both internally and externally) involving regular negotiations covering a broad range of environmental and political issues and a wide range of public groups interested and associated with the Department’s land management activities. A high degree of personal initiative and leadership is expected.

Please refer to the Duty Statement for specific duties and functions.

In order to be eligible for this position, you must either be transfer eligible or take and pass the following exam: Wildlife Habitat Supervisor II EXAM LINK

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Working Conditions

Position is headquartered in Eureka; incumbent will be available whenever possible to respond to Lands related questions received at the front desk. Subordinate staff are headquartered in the Eureka area and Crescent City (Lake Earl Wildlife Area). Must be able to conduct office work involving use of a computer keyboard for several hours a day, usually sitting, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Must be able to work unusual and/or long hours; occasional attendance at evening public meetings; spend time in the field assessing habitat conditions in adverse weather or terrain; walking in and through rural terrain; hiking over rough terrain with no vehicle access; operating a 4-wheel drive vehicle off highway, over rough terrain on a weekly basis; operate an all-terrain vehicle occasionally; operate heavy equipment and power tools. Incumbent will be expected to represent the Department at meetings and hearings held by various groups on a wide variety of topics. Additionally, occasional travel to meetings or other events throughout the region or State may be required. Wearing a Department of Fish and Wildlife uniform is required as a condition of employment while conducting fieldwork and other public work duties. Possession of a valid Driver’s License is required. Occasional telework may be permitted on a limited basis. State housing is not available.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

• WILDLIFE HABITAT SUPERVISOR II

Final Filing Date: 4/18/2024

Please apply for this job at the CalCareers link provided in the description below. Applications not submitted via CalCareers will not be considered.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $6,024.00 - $7,540.00 per month

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person