National Park Service

Supervisory Interdisciplinary Landscape Architect, Architect, Civil Engineer This opportunity may be located in San Francisco, CA, Boulder City, NV, Seattle, WA or Vancouver, WA Program Management: Manage the Line Item Construction (LIC) Program across the Pacific West Region, which includes over 60 National Park Units in various states and territories. Oversee submissions to the Investment Review Board (IRB) and ensure projects are adequately prepared and presented. Project Collaboration: Collaborate with Park Superintendents and Project Managers to prepare and present construction projects to the IRB. Handle diverse construction projects, ranging from new builds to major rehabilitations of facilities such as visitor centers, employee housing, utility systems, and historic restorations. Budget and Contract Management: Oversee and manage the allocation and timely obligation of construction and planning funds. Supervise the management of funds related to construction and professional service consultant contracts. Lead and supervise a team of four to seven professional program staff. See vacancy posting for requirements https://lnkd.in/gQqSMiR2 #NationalParks #ConstructionManagement #FacilityManagement #ProjectManagement #Leadership #JobOpening #PacificWestRegion #Careers #NPSJobs #Sustainability #HistoricPreservation #TeamLeadership #Engineering #Architecture #LandscapeArchitecture #SFJobs #SFBayAreaJobs #WashingtonStateJobs #NevadaJobs

Engineering Equipment Operator - Join the Team Moving America's National Parks! Salary: $26.21 - $30.58 per hour Locations: Crater Lake, Death Valley, Golden Gate, Mount Rainier, Sequoia & Kings Canyon, Yosemite National Park site locations. Are you an experienced equipment operator with a Class A Drivers License? We're looking for skilled professionals to join our team in some of the most breathtaking national parks in the country. As an Engineering Equipment Operator, you'll be at the helm of heavy machinery, shaping the landscapes that millions of visitors enjoy each year. What You'll Do: Operate multiple types of heavy equipment, from excavators to graders, on challenging terrain. Tackle projects ranging from new trail construction to road maintenance in diverse environments, including rocky slopes and hilly forests. Ensure precision in earth-moving tasks, whether you're grading roads to exact specifications or breaking new ground. Prioritize safety, following established procedures to protect yourself, your team, and the natural environment. Requirements: A Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Hazardous Materials and Tanker endorsements required at time of cut-off. Full Requirements and to apply https://lnkd.in/gtHh5xjK #EngineeringOperator #HeavyEquipment #CDLJobs #NationalParkService #CraterLake #DeathValley #GoldenGate #SanFranciscoJobs #SFJobs #BayAreaJobs #MountRainier #SequoiaKingsCanyon #Yosemite #OutdoorCareers #ConstructionJobs #TrailBuilding #RoadConstruction #NationalParkService #AdventureJobs #WildlifeConservation #EnvironmentalCareers #EngineeringJobs #CaliforniaJobs #OregonJobs #WashingtonJobs #WashingtonStateJobs #ClassALicense

Opportunity for an experienced Ecologist to join our team at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park, located in Three Rivers, California. Pay range: $87,208 - $113,366 per year As an Ecologist you will lead and coordinate research activities within the parks. This key role involves advising the Resource Management Division Chief on ecological and human interactions to inform decisions on resource sustainability, climate change resilience, and tribal co-stewardship, particularly in the areas of fire and forest ecology. This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of ecological conservation and sustainability efforts in two of the nation’s most iconic national parks. Review full requirements and apply online: https://lnkd.in/ge6KJA6Z #EcologyJobs #ResourceManagement #ClimateChange #ForestEcology #TribalCoStewardship #ConservationCareers #NationalParksJobs #EnvironmentalLeadership #EnvironmentalScience #NaturalResourceManagement #EcosystemRestoration #Biodiversity #ConservationScience #SustainableDevelopment #WildlifeManagement #ClimateJobs #FireEcology #HabitatRestoration #EcosystemMonitoring #EnvironmentalPolicy #SustainableEcosystems #NationalParkService #CaliforniaJobs #NationalParksCareers #ThreeRiversCA #SequoiaNationalPark #KingsCanyonNationalPark #CaliforniaConservation #CentralCaliforniaJobs #SierraNevadaJobs #CaliforniaEcology

Fire Program Assistant (OA) (DIRECT HIRING AUTHORITY) Duties The Fire Program Assistant (OA) serves as a core member of the park's administrative functional area. This position is responsible for: Budget and Accounting - Tracking and programming of Park budgets, knowledge of NPS guidance and rules related to budgets and spending in collaboration and coordination with park managers and administrative staff. Payroll and travel- Functions directly related to payroll and travel in collaboration and coordination with park employees and administrative staff. This includes computer applications, data management, communications of standards and the identification and communication to supervisor and park management of irregularities or other significant issues related to these functions. Business and related applications - Knowledge and proficiency with agency business applications, including incident business policies and rules. Serves as a subject matter expert and advisor to managers and administrative staff regarding business rules and programs. These include standard wildland fire and agency fiscal programs such as: FIRECODE, FBMS (Financial Business Management System), FPPS (Federal Payroll & Personnel System), AFS4 (Administrative Financial System), QuickTime (Payroll processing system) and contracting related program functions to include preparing requisitions and processing invoices on contracts. Communication/Coordination - Helps track, ensure program accountability and coordinates the movement of staff credit card charges to appropriate accounts in collaboration and coordination with park managers and administrative staff. Helps generate internal letters, memoranda and reports as needed. Open & closing dates  09/02/2024 to 09/09/2024 This job will close when we have received 100 applications which may be sooner than the closing date. Learn more Salary $55,378 - $71,993 per year The salary annotated on this announcement includes the locality, however, does not include the cost-of-living allowance. Pay scale & grade GS 7 Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Anchorage, AK https://lnkd.in/eKQwKQeU

Park Manager (Deputy Superintendent) This permanent full-time position is located inGateway Arch National Park . If you have questions regarding the area or duties of the position, contact [email protected] or 314-655-1610. This position is concurrently open to merit under Announcement Number MW-1544-JEFF-24-12486127-IN Duties This position serves as the Deputy Superintendent of Gateway Arch National Park (JEFF) Assists the Superintendent in managing all activities to insure maximum utilization of personnel, materials and funds. Directly supervises the park's four Division Chiefs. Prepares sensitive and critical correspondence on issues which require careful explanation of policies and regulations governing park operations and NPS concepts. Prepares and/or reviews information released on matters relating to special uses and privileges, personnel, concessioners, land acquisition, utilities, visitor services and cooperative ventures with other agencies. Maintains personal contacts with civic groups, the press, and public officials to promote the park's image. Serves as a spokesperson for the Superintendent at public meetings, many of which could cover controversial issues. Negotiates with representatives of the NPS, community officials, other Federal agencies, civic groups, conservation and environmental organizations. Establishes goals and objectives for park programs. Initiates and develops park policies. Reviews programs of park Division Chiefs and establishes standards for completion of park programs in both operational and planning efforts. Coordinates planning, programming, review, progression and initiation of park programs of construction, physical development and special studies. Directs and coordinates management improvement programs and actions for the development and implementation of improved work methods and practices. Ensures on-the-job safety and health of all park staff including establishing local bureau safety programs and identifying and correcting job safety and health hazards. Open & closing dates  09/03/2024 to 09/16/2024 This job will close when we have received 101 applications which may be sooner than the closing date. Learn more Salary $125,138 - $162,681 per year Pay scale & grade GS 14 Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Saint Louis, MO https://lnkd.in/ebwkjeGc

Supervisory Concession Management Specialist Duties As the Alaska Regional Chief of Commercial Services, this position serves as the principal advisor on all matters relating to concessions management, commercial use authorizations (CUA) management, special park use management, and leasing management. Major duties include: Evaluating the regional commercial services program and determining long-range needs, priorities, and program adjustments. Planning, requesting, and monitoring the division program management, policy, and budget. Providing technical and organizational support for all phases of the concession contract lifecycle: prospectus development, contract awarding, contract management and oversight, periodic evaluations, annual reviews, contract transitions, and contract sale and transfers. Managing a portfolio of over 100 concession contracts with over 19 different service type contracts including cruise ships, lodging with food and beverage, dog sled services for freight and passengers, transportation, air taxi services, glacier landings, charter vessels, tour vessels, and guided trips (e.g., boat, sport hunting, mountaineering, kayak, river rafting, sports fishing). Providing technical oversight for the CUA program which includes over 550 permits and 32 different service types. Overseeing the special park use program, with over 2,150 permits are issued each year, as well as the region's leasing program that involves leasing park facilities to vendors through a rigorous request for proposal process. Managing a staff of concession management specialists that provide parks support in all aspects of the portfolio including prospectus development, contract awarding, sale and transfers, and the issuance of CUAs. Open & closing dates  09/03/2024 to 09/09/2024 Salary $138,035 - $179,448 per year An additional 1.69% cost of living allowance (COLA) will be added to the salary above. Pay is subject to annual review and adjustment. Pay scale & grade GS 14 Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Anchorage, AK https://lnkd.in/evUHpXk7

Digital Experience Specialist Duties This is a term position (more than 1 year) with an initial appointment expecting to last at least 13 months but may be extended up to a total of four years. Term positions do not convey permanent status in the Federal service. The National Park Service retains the right to extend the duration of this appointment after selection and/or appointment, based on changes to the regulation governing the number of years term appointments may last. This change, which may be made at the agency's sole discretion and without further competition, shall not be construed or interpreted as the granting of a right to a selectee or employee to such an extension. No extension to a term appointment shall be granted to a selectee/employee to an amount of time that exceeds the maximum number of years authorized under any present or current regulation, unless such regulation expressly allows such action. Duties: Serve as lead web author for Everglades and Dry Tortugas National Park websites and NPS app creating and improving content, ensuring consistency, providing strategic focus, and coordinating assistance from collateral duty web authors. Develop engaging digital products including videos, photos, graphics, web content, social media posts, digital publications, and presentation materials for intended audiences that meet NPS mission and park goals to promote park stories, accomplishments, challenges, and current events. Coordinate development of a digital content strategy for Everglades and Dry Tortugas National Parks and implement topic-specific digital content strategies and campaigns. Produce and remediate digital products that meet accessibility standards established in Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Track, analyze, and evaluate analytics for social media, website, and other digital platforms and make recommendations to existing digital strategy with specific goals and measurables. Open & closing dates  09/03/2024 to 09/17/2024 Salary $63,867 - $83,027 per year Pay scale & grade GS 9 Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Homestead, FL https://lnkd.in/eUdj-Zvw

Maintenance Worker Leader Duties A maintenance worker leader performs and leads work in the following trades: carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, cement finishing, and masonry. Passes on to other workers the instructions received from the supervisor by assigning daily tasks to individuals of the work group. Answers workers questions or obtains needed information or decisions from supervisor on problems that arise during the process of the project. and to meet deadlines. Reports progress and delays to supervisor and on overall operations and problems. Makes electrical repairs and trouble shoots electrical wiring, fixtures and controls by use of ohm/volt amp meters and visual inspection. Determines fault, replaces and/or installs controls, relays, switches, fixtures and wiring. Measures, bends (conduit) and splices wires in compliance with National Electrical Code. Operates hydraulic and gear driven, diesel and gasoline powered dump trucks, forklifts, end loaders/backhoe, equipment with attachments and 7-yard trash compactor. Installs, adds, replaces, and cleans faulty plumbing and fixtures including leaky drains, dirty traps, and broken water, sewer and gas lines, as well as hooking up appliances including propane and oil stoves/heaters and installation of pumps, etc., to new and existing systems. Operates and maintains a variety of automatic or manually controlled pumps, chlorination units, 20 and/or 100 kilowatt generators. Takes chlorine readings, prepares and mixes chlorine, changes filters in water systems and maintains records. Performs carpentry repairs and construction of new and existing structures or items such as building storage shelves, dry wall, repair of roofs, doors and windows, stairs and decks. Paints wood, metal, equipment, interiors and exteriors of buildings using brush, roller and spray equipment. Mixes, pours, spreads and levels concrete in walls, slabs, walks and foundations that typically involve straight lines. Cleans comfort stations and campgrounds; collects and disposes of trash For more information regarding the position, contact: William Chapman; email: [email protected]; phone 620-285-6911 Open & closing dates 09/03/2024 to 09/17/2024 Salary $30.46 - $35.50 per hour Pay scale & grade WL 7 Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Open & closing dates 09/03/2024 to 09/17/2024 Salary $30.46 - $35.50 per hour Pay scale & grade WL 7 Location 1 vacancy in the following location:  https://lnkd.in/eG-APDpu

Maintenance Worker Summary A selectee receiving a first appointment to the Federal Government (Civil Service) is entitled only to the lowest step of the grade for which selected. The display of a salary range on this vacancy shall not be construed as granting an entitlement to a higher rate of pay. These positions are located in the Maintenance Division at Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve in Chalmette, Louisiana. Duties The Major Duties of the Maintenance Worker include, but are not limited to the following: Performs a variety of trade tasks often combining trade practices such as carpentry, wood crafting, roofing, masonry and painting. Performs carpentry work involving stabilization, preservation, or restoration of wooden historic structures. Performs simple and basic research of records pertaining to historic and/or prehistoric structures for the purpose of assessing their physical condition, style, preservation needs and conservation work required. Open & closing dates  09/03/2024 to 09/10/2024 Salary $26.89 - $31.38 per hour Pay scale & grade WG 7 Location 2 vacancies in the following location: Jean Lafitte NHP Chalmette, LA https://lnkd.in/eV3iFDE5

“As I always say, look to mother nature for the best of everything.” - Ms. Frizzle Seat belts, everyone! National parks are America's largest classrooms. Find lesson plans, out of this world field trip options, distance learning opportunities (the digestive tract of a bison?), and more! Okay, parks—do your stuff! Learn more at: https://lnkd.in/g39REFi Image: Was that a lizard driving? A ranger waves goodbye to a school bus as it is moves along the road at Catoctin Mountain Park, MD. NPS/John Zuke