Natural Resources Manager
6 days ago
Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities
Natural Resources Manager/ GS 20
Full Time Position
The City of Alexandria is in Northern Virginia bordered by the District of Columbia (Potomac River), Arlington, and Fairfax counties. Once within the original boundary stones that demarked the area of the Nation’s Capital, Alexandria is a part of the greater Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. With a population of approximately 157,600 Alexandria is the sixth largest city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Unique and historic, Alexandria is a place that is experiencing substantial redevelopment appeal and business growth opportunities because of a high market demand for urban living in a quality environment.
If you are interested in working for the vibrant City of Alexandria, we invite qualified candidates to apply for our Natural Resource Manager position for the Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities (RPCA).
Mission: The mission of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities is to enrich the City of Alexandria by creating meaningful experiences through public spaces, cultural activities, and programming.
Vision: The Department’s vision is to improve the well-being of every person in our community by connecting them to each other and their environment.
Overview Park Services: Park Services manages over 900 acres of publicly accessible open space (this includes both public and private land that is open for public use) 566 acres of it is publicly owned park land, natural areas, and approximately 30,000 street trees. The Natural Resources section is one of four operational sections of Park Services.
Natural Resource Section: Natural Lands Management
The Natural Resource Manager focuses on planning and implementing projects related to the documentation, protection, management, and restoration of natural resource areas within the Natural Resources section. The incumbent supervises contractors, volunteers, and collaborates with City staff to support divisional initiatives and projects. This role requires professional judgment and operates under the general supervision of the Division Chief, Natural Resources.
Natural Resource key performance indicators:
- Coordinate the overall management and administration of a designated City-owned natural resources section. Develop and coordinate the implementation of a comprehensive Natural Resource Management Plan to protect and preserve natural resources throughout the City.
- Collaborates with City staff and may supervise contractors and volunteers to carry out the resource management plan.
- Assesses natural resources to determine needs and appropriate management practices.
- Develops, recommends, and monitors operating and capital budgets.
Key Work Aspects of RPCA and the City of Alexandria:
The Natural Resource Manager will have both a division assignment to carry out a functional area of work and a strategic team assignment. Our purpose is to build an organizational culture that supports each of us and inspires excellence.
What You Should Bring: Bring your ability to manage and prioritize multiple assignments and projects, working both independently and collaboratively with other City departments, staff, and the public. Your expertise in natural resources, land management techniques, and environmental assessments will be essential.
Minimum & Additional RequirementsA Bachelor's degree and three years' experience in a related field or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
Preferred QualificationsFour-year college degree in natural or biological sciences, such as ecology, horticulture, entomology, environmental science, or a related field; at least two years’ experience overseeing natural resources programs or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
NotesThis position requires successful completion of a criminal records background check and drug screening prior to employment.
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