Land Law Examiner

2 weeks ago


Vernal, United States U.S. Department of the Interior Full time

Clarification from the agency

All U.S. Citizens - No previous Federal Service is required.CTAP and ICTAP candidates in the local commuting area.

Duties

This position serves as a Land Law Examiner for the Green River District, Vernal Field Office. Collects basic data on lands, oil and gas, mining or minerals cases. Determines the accuracy and proper execution of applications or claims and the qualifications of applicant for rights requested. Utilizes data, systems, and applications to collect, enter, manipulate, update and maintain data according to prescribed Bureau and program standards. Prepares written correspondence, reports, decisions, notices and other documents to effect required actions applying appropriate laws, regulations, policies and procedures. Evaluates, analyzes and prepares written comments on newly proposed rules, regulations, directives, manuals, etc., that may impact operations and functions in lands adjudication. Performs extensive legal research into old inactive or infrequently used laws, rules and regulations. Interprets and understands legal land descriptions.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

U.S. Citizenship is required. Be sure to read the