Statewide Chief Ranger & LE Program Leader

Bureau of Land Management; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Bureau of Land Management in Utah seeks a senior leader for its uniformed law enforcement program. You will direct statewide LE operations, act as the program expert, and collaborate with federal, state and local partners to uphold public land laws.

The role emphasizes policy development, staffing and budgeting, and overseeing the Field Training and Evaluation Program to ensure high professional standards across the service.

Qualifications

• Experience leading law enforcement on public lands and coordinating with multiple agencies.
• Ability to develop and implement LE policy and procedures.
• Strong background in staffing, budgeting, and program oversight.

Responsibilities

• Provide program direction, management and leadership to the BLM uniformed law enforcement component statewide.
• Serve as technical expert and authority on all aspects of the uniformed law enforcement program.
• Develop and make recommendations to management regarding policy and procedures.
• Coordinate statewide staffing and budgeting plans for the LE program with senior management and resource specialists.
• Act as statewide coordinator for the law enforcement Field Training and Evaluation Program.
• Interact with officials from Federal agencies, state government, counties and police chiefs.
• Enforce federal laws and regulations on public land and resources; conduct investigations and make enforcement contacts.
• Assign, direct, train, evaluate staff; handle selections, promotions and disciplinary actions.

Skills

Leadership

Law enforcement

Policy development

Interagency coordination

Training

Investigations

Staff planning

Job description

Bureau of Land Management in Utah seeks a senior leader for its uniformed law enforcement program. You will direct statewide LE operations, act as the program expert, and collaborate with federal, state and local partners to uphold public land laws.

The role emphasizes policy development, staffing and budgeting, and overseeing the Field Training and Evaluation Program to ensure high professional standards across the service.