Park Ranger.

US Army Corps of Engineers; Buford (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Army Corps of Engineers in Buford, GA is seeking a public outreach and safety coordinator to support environmental awareness and water safety initiatives. You will work with stakeholders to advance Corps missions and draft plans for facility improvements.

You will enforce park regulations (Title 36 CFR), manage a public safety program, and handle fee collection while ensuring compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate environmental awareness events or water safety programs.
• Draft plans for facility improvements aligned with current and future demands.
• Coordinate short-range planning and draft budget development for project programs.
• Enforce Title 36 CFR by educating the public on policies and regulations.
• Enforce a public safety program for the park with surveillance and maintenance of buoys, signs, and fences.
• Protect natural or cultural resources from degradation due to visitor use or illegal activities.
• Deal with the public in high-stress emotional and potentially volatile situations.
• Collect recreation use fees and account for funds per regulations and policies.
• Update Safety Plans, Fire Prevention Plans, and Emergency Operations Plans for the recreational aspect of the project.

Job description

• Coordinate environmental awareness events or water safety programs.
• Conduct outreach activities by working with stakeholders of the Corps mission and operations.
• Draft plans for facility improvements that are consistent with current and future demands.
• Coordinate the short range planning, draft budget development and execution of activities related to the project programs.
• Prevent unauthorized use, trespass, and destruction of park and project property.
• Enforce Title 36 CFR by educating the public on project purpose, conditions, policies, and regulations.
• Enforce a public safety program for the park or project that includes surveillance, maintenance of buoys, signs, and fences.
• Protect natural or cultural resources from degradation due to visitor use or illegal activities
• Deal regularly with the public in high stress emotional and potentially volatile situations.
• Collect recreation use fees, and account for funds in accordance with established regulations and policies.
• Update Project Safety Plans, Fire Prevention Plans, and Emergency Operations Plans for the recreational aspect of the project.