Physical/Sensory Requirements: Regular use of County-provided smart phone or other mobile device to collect geospatial data in the field. Ability to bend, reach, grasping both simple and firm, perform fine movement, hear at varying noise levels both on a radio and in the environment, speak in person and on a phone, operate machinery, distinguish colors, and use both depth perception and peripheral vision. Other physical and sensory abilities will be determined by position. Action Activity - bending, climbing, kneeling, reaching, squatting and stooping; Motion Activity - simple and firm grasping and fine movement; Hearing - in noisy areas, on a radio and behind themselves; Speaking Activity - in person, on the phone and on a cell; Vision - operate a motor vehicle, operate machinery, distinguish colors, have depth perception and have peripheral vision. Frequently required to lift, push or pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Working Conditions: The Natural Resources Program Manager operates in both professional office settings and outdoor field settings. Regular, daily attendance is an essential function for this position. This position is eligible for occasional telework at the discretion of the hiring department. Hiking and off-trail travel in remote locations for one or more days per week while carrying a heavy backpack and/or tools, often in extreme temperatures and in steep desert terrain. May be required to operate heavy equipment, drive with a trailer in tow, or drive ATVs/UTVs, and/or ride horseback in field settings. Regular driving of up to three hours one-way. Other working conditions will be determined by position.