Land Management Law Enforcement Officer

Summary

These positions are Land Management Law Enforcement Officer, GS-1801-11, working in Georgetown, South Carolina, or Manteo, North Carolina, for the Division of Refuge Law Enforcement, . Fish and Wildlife Service.

Duties

As a Land Management Law Enforcement Officer your duties will include but are not limited to the following: Serves as a commissioned law enforcement officer performing law enforcement duties that have been enacted to insure the protection and safe use of NWRS resources. Carries out activities to deter illegal or potentially harmful activities in violation of the following Federal and State laws and regulations. Familiarizes other law enforcement personnel with Federal and State laws governing management of natural resources and maintains liaisons, exchanges information, and coordinates ongoing law enforcement activities. In direct coordination with the Patrol Captain, provides liaison and coordinates prosecution of cases with the state and local courts. May be delegated as a State Peace Officer. Provides assistance to local law enforcement agencies, including occasional emergency assistance. Responsible for developing, coordinating, and directing all aspects related to visitor and resource protection including preventive law enforcement, traffic and crowd control, emergency medical services, and search/rescue on the lands and waters. Meets with Service land users, such as recreationists, subsistence users, property owners, cooperative fanners, commercial and environmental interest groups. Coordinates activities with the Patrol Captain on all multi-jurisdictional law enforcement operations and investigations with other Federal, State, and local agencies, including all civil and criminal case investigations. Coordinates and supervises daily operations of the station visitor and resource protection program. May be assigned to multi-agency task forces to perform special law enforcement activities. Serves as a lead or senior officer.

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