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Department: Department Of The Interior

Agency: Bureau of Indian Affairs

Sub Agency: Zuni Agency

Job Announcement Number:
CIES 58/07

Fire Management Specialist (Prescribed Fire/Fuels), GS-401-11, 4400166

SALARY RANGE: 56,411.00 - 73,329.00 USD /year Salary Table-RSU	OPEN PERIOD: Monday, March 16, 2009 to Thursday, December 31, 2009
SERIES & GRADE: GS-0401-11	POSITION INFORMATION: Full-Time Permanent, Position No. 4400166
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: No	DUTY LOCATIONS: vacancy(s) in one of the following locations: 1 vacancy - Zuni, NM
WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Applications will be accepted from US Citizens, from current and former competitive service Federal employees, and people eligible under special hiring authorities.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Bureau of Indian Affairs is the lead agency for the United States in carrying on a government-to-government relationship with the tribal nations. A challenging and dynamic place to work, it enhances the quality of life, promotes economic opportunity, and carries out the responsibility to protect and improve the trust assets of American Indians, Indian tribes and Alaska Natives.

The incumbent has program responsibility for prescribed fire, fuels management, smoke management, and wildland fire use. Provides professional expertise in the development and implementation of multiple resource objectives. Develops fuels treatment alternatives to support management decisions while adhering to applicable laws, regulations, policies, and guidelines. Responsible for the smoke management program to ensure compliance with state air quality standards. Performs fiscal analysis, formulates the annual fuels management budget, and maintains a system of accounts to track program expenditures. This includes managing the budget from out-year planning to year-end closure. Maintains awareness of technological developments in wildland fire science and related disciplines.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

PREFERENCE IN FILLING VACANCIES IS GIVEN TO QUALIFIED IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE INDIAN PREFERENCE ACT OF 1934 (TITLE 25, USC, SECTION 472).
BIA-4432 MUST BE SUBMITTED IF CLAIMING PREFERENCE.

Send Mail to:
Center for Recruitment and Placement
1011 Indian School Road, NW, Suite 136
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87104
US
Fax: (505) 563-3041

For questions about this job:
JOSIE MONTOYA
Phone: (505) 563-5128
Fax: (505) 563-3041

USAJOBS Control Number: 1504459

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