BS/BA in Natural Resource Management, Land Management, Environmental Science, Parks and Recreation, Forestry, Public Administration, Planning, or a related profession, and experience within the sphere of responsibility, or an equivalent combination of education and experience equal to both required education and experience.
Minimum of five (5) years of related experience, with at least two (2) years of supervisory or leadership experience
Demonstrated Natural Resource Management and/or Trails/Recreation Management experience.
Demonstrated ability to work with diverse stakeholders and public engagement experience.
Grant writing and administration experience.
Project management experience: Development of RFPs, consultant selections, managing contractors, maintaining project scopes and timelines, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
Demonstrated knowledge of how to prepare a budget and the skill to create a Division budget.
Experience working with or serving on Boards or Commissions.
Experience working with federal/state land-management agencies.
Knowledge of public lands management, conservation practices, recreation planning, and environmental stewardship.
Understanding of local government operations, public administration principles, and policy development.
Knowledge of Colorado public lands regulations.
Knowledge of Wildfire mitigation/forest health.
Knowledge of basic real estate terms
Intermediate GIS skills.
Must have a valid Colorado Motor Vehicle Driver's License
Must pass a background check: Criminal and Traffic
Required legal authorization to work - United States citizenship or legal authorization to work in the United States
Must be physically able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 30 pounds.
Hearing voice conversation is essential to safe and effective job performance.
Clear Vision at 20 inches or less and up to 20 feet or more; use of corrective eyewear is acceptable.