Wildland Firefighter (Fuels Management Specialist)

Duties listed are at full performance grade GW-12. Responsible for the development of methodologies and protocols for the fuels management program. Coordinates with air quality specialists in developing and review of smoke management and air quality as it relates to planned and unplanned ignitions. Provides advice, assistance and direction to Forests, and participates with other specialists in developing management protocols for assigned program activities. Assists with the coordination and development of an integrated program with other resource specialists, interagency partners, and stakeholders. Assists with budget formulation and performance tracking. Assists in providing scientific and technical direction for regional natural resources programs and activities, including information on laws, rules, and regulations. Utilizes and provides technical help with state-of-the-art scientific methods and computer-based models and databases to identify fuel and vegetative treatments to resto