Land Use Coordinator
Quick answer
Colorado Parks & Wildlife is hiring a senior Land Use Coordinator in Grand Junction, Colorado, paying $75,888 - $98,640 per year, to lead wildlife conservation efforts and review complex land development proposals.
- Role
- Land Use Coordinator
- Organization
- Colorado Parks & Wildlife
- Location
- Grand Junction, Colorado
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $75,888 - $98,640 per year
- Category
- Other
The role
This position exists to function as CPW’s NW Region Land Use Coordinator, a multi-disciplinary, fully-operational professional with little to no day-to-day supervision. Position serves as one of the region’s expert staff leads for reviewing, coordinating, and commenting on large-scale, complex, and often controversial land development and planning proposals involving numerous stakeholders and multiple jurisdictions.
What you'll do
- Review, coordinate, and comment on large-scale land development and planning proposals
- Work with multiple stakeholders and jurisdictions
- Collect and evaluate field data
- Advocate for wildlife conservation
- Develop recommendations for USFS Forest Plan and BLM Resource Management Plan revisions
- Participate in landscape-scale developments
What it takes
- 5+ years of experience
- Multi-disciplinary expertise
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Experience in wildlife conservation
- Knowledge of land use planning and development
- Proficiency in data collection and analysis
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical and Dental plans, Strong flexible retirement plans including PERA Defined Benefit Plan or PERA Defined Contribution Plan, plus pre-tax and Roth 401K and 457 plans, Paid life insurance, Short- and long-term disability coverage, Employee Wellness program
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Grand Junction, Colorado.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is $75,888 - $98,640 per year.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include 5+ years of experience, multi-disciplinary expertise, strong communication and negotiation skills, experience in wildlife conservation, knowledge of land use planning and development, and proficiency in data collection and analysis.
How or by when to apply?
To apply, visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colorado/jobs/5492023/cpw-wildlife-manager-iv-nw-land-use-coordinator-grand-junction-co and indicate that you are responding to the posting on Conservation Job Board. The deadline to apply is October 7, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Colorado Parks & Wildlife's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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