Public Lands Leasing Specialist I/II – Anchorage (Hybrid)

State of Alaska; Anchorage (AK); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid teleworking

Alternate workweek options

Free parking near office

Job summary

The Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mining, Land & Water, is recruiting for a Natural Resource Specialist 1/2 Flex in Anchorage. This role oversees land use authorizations and state land management within the Leasing Unit of the Southcentral Regional Land Office, requiring collaboration, sound analytical skills, and strong communication.

Hybrid teleworking options are available for permanent staff.

Qualifications

• Analytical thinking and problem-solving to address land-use issues.
• Clear oral communication for presentations and collaboration.
• Ability to read and interpret technical rules, charts, and reports.
• Proficient writing to convey information succinctly for diverse audiences.
• Sound decision-making within regulatory and land-management contexts.
• Knowledge of laws, regulations, and government processes related to natural resources.

Responsibilities

• Adjudicate and manage lease and material sale authorizations on public lands.
• Oversee land use authorizations and management of state lands in alignment with public interest.
• Collaborate within the Leasing Unit for the Southcentral Regional Land Office (SCRO).

Skills

Analytical Thinking/Problem-Solving

Oral Communication

Reading

Writing

Decision-Making

Legal, Government, and Jurisprudence

Education

Education in natural resource management

Job description

The Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mining, Land & Water, is recruiting for a Natural Resource Specialist 1/2 Flex in Anchorage. This role oversees land use authorizations and state land management within the Leasing Unit of the Southcentral Regional Land Office, requiring collaboration, sound analytical skills, and strong communication.

Hybrid teleworking options are available for permanent staff.