Natural Resources Program Manager

US Army Corps of Engineers; Sawyer (OK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Army Corps of Engineers is seeking a Natural Resources Manager for the Sawyer, OK area. This permanent role leads complex programs spanning natural resources, recreation, public lands, and facilities, with oversight of budgets, contracts, and personnel.

You will coordinate with federal, state, and local agencies, lead public engagement, and balance environmental stewardship with recreation and safety. Strong leadership and strategic planning are essential.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-11 in natural resources management.
• Experience developing land management plans or operational management plans.

Responsibilities

• Oversee natural resources, recreation, and public lands programs for a large geographic area.
• Direct and evaluate programs including fish and wildlife, soil conservation, environmental protection.
• Supervise permanent and seasonal staff; manage performance and development.
• Coordinate with federal, state, and local agencies and stakeholders.
• Lead public involvement, interpretive, and educational activities; promote safe, sustainable use.

Skills

Natural resources management

Leadership

Public lands management

Education

Bachelor's degree in biological sciences

Job description

The US Army Corps of Engineers is seeking a Natural Resources Manager for the Sawyer, OK area. This permanent role leads complex programs spanning natural resources, recreation, public lands, and facilities, with oversight of budgets, contracts, and personnel.

You will coordinate with federal, state, and local agencies, lead public engagement, and balance environmental stewardship with recreation and safety. Strong leadership and strategic planning are essential.