Natural Resource Permits & Land Use Specialist

State of Alaska; Fairbanks (AK); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid telework model

Flexible work schedules

Career advancement opportunities

Land management training

Job summary

The State of Alaska, Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mining, Land & Water, seeks a Natural Resource Specialist 2 in Fairbanks. The role focuses on evaluating permit requests for state land uses and authorizing easements, with findings documented in formal decisions.

Responsibilities include fieldwork and occasional travel to interior locations. The position emphasizes analytical thinking, sound decision-making, and strong communication skills, with minimum competencies in natural

Qualifications

• Analytical thinking and problem solving to address complex situations.
• Decision making with sound, objective conclusions and action.
• Knowledge of laws, regulations, and government processes.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate permit requests for uses of state land and authorize easements.
• Communicate findings in well-reasoned administrative decisions.
• Occasional fieldwork and travel to interior locations for inspections.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Decision Making

Legal Knowledge

Oral Communication

Writing

Education

Education in Natural Resource Field

Job description

The State of Alaska, Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mining, Land & Water, seeks a Natural Resource Specialist 2 in Fairbanks. The role focuses on evaluating permit requests for state land uses and authorizing easements, with findings documented in formal decisions.

Responsibilities include fieldwork and occasional travel to interior locations. The position emphasizes analytical thinking, sound decision-making, and strong communication skills, with minimum competencies in natural