Natural Resources Specialist

Q; Fort Johnson South (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Q Fort Polk is seeking a Natural Resource Specialist to support management of natural resources, sustainability, critical habitat protection, fire protection, and environmental planning activities. The role involves collaboration with installation personnel and federal agencies to implement required plans and programs.

The position includes environmental data management, regulatory research, monitoring, and technical reporting to support the Sustainable Environmental Management Plan (SEMP) and

Responsibilities

• Environmental data management
• Regulatory research
• Monitoring activities
• Technical reporting
• Program coordination
• Collaboration with agencies (USFS, USFWS, USACE)

Job description

The Natural Resource Specialist provides technical and program support for natural resource management, sustainability, critical habitat protection, fire protection, and environmental planning activities at Fort Polk. The position supports implementation and reporting requirements associated with the Sustainable Environmental Management Plan (SEMP), Integrated Natural Resources Management Plans (INRMPs), threatened and endangered species programs, and related environmental databases.

Working collaboratively with installation personnel, the U.S. Forest Service (USFS), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), and other stakeholders, the Natural Resource Specialist assists with environmental data management, regulatory research, monitoring activities, technical reporting, and program coordination.