Nepa Environmental Specialist - Rus

Overview

Na Ali'i is looking for full-time NEPA Environmental Specialist to support a government contract.

Responsibilities

The following reflects management's definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign additional duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

• Review project information to classify projects to the appropriate level of NEPA (i.e., Categorical Exclusion, Environmental Assessment, etc.)
• Review project documentation provided by program applicants
• Prepare Final Supporting Files for Environmental Reviews
• Prepare Environmental Justice (EJ) and Civil Rights Impact Analyses (CRIA)
• Coordinate with applicants (or their consultants), Customer staff, state agencies, etc., as necessary

Qualifications

Skills/Qualifications:  Ability to professionally interact with managers, coworkers, field operations staff, technical staff, and subcontractors. Capable of supporting development of or writing project descriptions, assembling environmental documentation, clearly describing documentation deficiencies, etc. Excellent communication skills (verbal and written). Self-motivated, able to function as part of a team, able to think critically. Additionally, must have experience working successfully with communication tools (Outlook and Teams) that will be utilized in the remote setting. Must be a U.S. citizen.

 

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree, master's degree, or doctorate in an environmental field and at least 5 years of experience in an environmental field.
• Demonstrated skills and experience in a variety of environmental disciplines including but not limited to biological resources, cultural resources, water resources, environmental justice, air quality, and greenhouse gas emissions.
• Demonstrated understanding of federal and state environmental statutory, regulatory, and permitting requirements.
• Demonstrated experience in NEPA review, including significant experience with CEs.

Other Requirements: For remote positions, a reliable high speed internet connection capable of video calls and a dedicated workspace are required. 40 hours per week including expected core working hours between 1000 to 1500 ET.

Location: This position is remote.

 

Security Clearance:  This position requires access to government network.  Must be able to qualify for and obtain a Tier 1 security clearance.

 

Physical requirements: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

Must be able to perform physical activities typical of office work such as, but not limited to, standing and sitting at a desk for long hours.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME