Wildlife Refuge Manager

Summary This position is a Wildlife Refuge Manager, GS-0485-12, working in Burbank, Washington for the R1-Central WA NWR Complex. The incumbent will be required to report to Burbank, Washington. Major Duties Plans, manages, evaluates, and carries out the maintenance and biological program at assigned Refuge. Oversees, administers and/or develops required National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documentation including Environmental Assessments (EAs), Environmental Impact Statements (EISs), Findings of No Significant Impact (FONSis), Categorical Exclusions (CEs), Endangered Species Act (ESA) Section 7 consultations, requests for cultural resource clearances (RCRC), etc. (or major portions thereof). Updates, prioritizes, manages, and/or utilizes automated systems for budget tracking, procurement, time and attendance, asset inventories/maintenance, etc. (e.g., MySupport, Service Asset Maintenance and Management System (SAMMI), PowerAutomate FWS, and Refuge Results Platform (aka: RAPP) submissions). Administers the facilities and equipment management program. Works with team members/regional experts to develop work plans and organizes projects covering construction, repair and maintenance of equipment, buildings, roads, trails, fences, dikes, and other infrastructure. Supervises a team of professional, technical, analytical, administrative support staff (permanent and seasonal staff), setting a team attitude of adhering to high professional standards and completion of accurate, high quality work. Assists with the Fire Management Program on assigned Refuge in accordance with Service/Department policies. Serves as alternate Bureau Representative to ensure coverage and ready rapid response for any emergency (prescribed/wildfires) at the Refuge. Coordinates fire response efforts with surrounding community (both on the giving and receiving end). #J-18808-Ljbffr