State of Alaska

JOB The Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mining, Land & Water, is recruiting for a Natural Resource Specialist – Water Section Chief in Anchorage.This position is open to Alaska Residents only. Please check our residency definition to determine if you qualify.Ready to lead and shape the future of Alaska’s public waters?What You Will Be Doing: We’re seeking a dynamic, visionary leader to guide the Water Resources Section. As the Natural Resource Manager 3, you’ll oversee a team of water management professionals responsible for administering the activities of four units within the Section: Alaska Hydrologic Survey, Dam Safety and Construction, Water Reservations, and Water Management.In this pivotal role, you’ll: Help to drive economic development by authorizing the use of the state's water resources, as well as overseeing jurisdictional dam safety, and hydrologic issues.Deal with a variety of water topics ranging from appropriation for public needs, effects of...