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If your company or organization has an open position send NWEAP a brief (one-paragraph) description, including information on how to apply and a closing date. The job needs to be located within the Pacific Northwest.
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Senior NEPA Project Manager, Bellevue, WA
TEC Inc., an employee owned, international consulting firm, seeks a Senior NEPA Project Manager for our Bellevue, WA office. This individual will provide overall and day-to-day NEPA project management including strategic development of an environmental planning practice. The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in project management and technical analysis associated with environmental planning and NEPA.
· He/she will serve as the technical lead in the development of proposal strategy and bid materials.
· He/she will provide oversight analysis for preparation and maintenance of project schedules and budgets and approach to technical issues.
· He/she will be responsible for managing and leading the preparation of various environmental documents, including environmental assessments, environmental impact statements, initial studies, negative declarations, and environmental impact reports pursuant to NEPA and other environmental regulations.
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He/she will serve as a primary point of contact with clients and sub-consultants and act as a technical adviser on NEPA environmental projects, provide peer review comments on documents, serve as strategic adviser on complex projects, and serve as a technical resource to internal and external clients.
Requirements
· BA/BS or higher degree in environmental planning, environmental science, or a related field
· 10 years of pertinent experience with NEPA and environmental planning.
· 5 years project management experience, including experience as a project manager for at least one environmental impact statement.
· Minimum 2 years experience conducting environmental planning for Department of Defense Navy or Air Force, Coast Guard, or civilian Federal agency projects.
· Experience with Washington SEPA a plus.
· Excellent written and verbal communication and strong organization and management skills are a must along with proficiency in Microsoft Office. Occasional travel or involvement in field effort should be anticipated.
Send resumes to: patricia.harper@personified.com
Become a Beach Naturalist!
Care about beaches? Good with people? Sign up to be a volunteer beach naturalist at a Seattle-area beach this summer. Naturalists will receive training from marine and interpretative experts and then spend three summer low-tide days educating visitors about beach ecology and beach etiquette at Richmond Beach, Carkeek Park, Golden Gardens, Olympic Sculpture Park Beach, Constellation Park (Alki), Lincoln Park, Seahurst Park, Des Moines Beach Park, and Redondo Beach. To sign up or get more information, please email beachnaturalist@seattle.gov or call (206) 245-0143.
Consulting Biologist/ Project Manager
SHN Consulting Engineers & Geologists, Inc. is seeking a CEQA expert for a Consulting Biologist/ Project Manager position in our Eureka, CA regional office. Consulting Biologists at SHN will prepare, oversee and manage large and complex CEQA/NEPA environmental compliance documents and permitting projects for any of a range of clients including federal, state, and local agencies; and act as a technical advisor and consultant for natural resources, permitting & planning, and environmental issues. You are a good fit for our position if have experience developing and sustaining client relationships and interfacing with engineering design teams on environmental permit requirements; developing conceptual and final habitat restoration plans; preparing and reviewing proposals and budgets; managing projects to meet financial targets; and preparing technical reports specific to botanical and biological resource impact analysis in support of CEQA and NEPA documents.
Qualifications:
*A minimum of 6 years hands-on-experience managing environmental projects including CEQA/ NEPA documentation, regulatory compliance and technical studies
*A solid understanding of western United States flora and wildlife with emphasis on northern California
*B.S. Degree (Environmental Sciences, Biology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Planning, or Urban Planning)
*GIS and GPS experience preferred
*Management of complex EIRs including author of substantial technical sections
*U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
*Valid California Driver's license by hire date
*Working knowledge of the natural resources and planning/ permitting processes in northern California
Technical skills are critical for us, however, the most successful working relationships we’ve had in the past have been with folks who are professional, disciplined, focused, and leave their egos at the door. Attitude comes first!
Salary: Commensurate with experience
About us: SHN, established in 1979, is a well respected consulting firm that remains dedicated to small-company values while providing quality-driven services. We provide engineering, geo-sciences, materials testing, environmental, permitting and planning, and land surveying services throughout the rugged, pristine paradise of northern California and southern Oregon. For additional information visit our website www.shn-engr.com.
How to apply: Please submit a cover letter and resume to Taylor Marie Baker, Human Resources Manager, at tbaker@shn-engr.com. SHN is an equal opportunity employer.
TITLE: Composting Operations Manager
Plan and manage operations related to composting. Collaboratively interface with members of the public and private sector; participate in community and Company activities. Promote and sell services to potential customers. Investigate and resolve customer inquiries and complaints. Adjust rate and billing disputes. Keep records of operations and submits reports as directed. Prepare or assists in preparing budgets and plans for composting operations. Inspect operations and ensure compliance with regulations, company policy, safe practices, and high standards of environmental protection.
QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor\'s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. Requires 4+ years related experience. Detailed knowledge of composting and management of composting operations. Includes highly technical knowledge of composting services and procedures. Ability to speak, read, and write clearly in English. Ability to read, analyze and interpret reports. Good customer relations skills. Valid Class C Drivers license. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. This job is location in North Plains, OR. When submitting your resume, specify your salary expectations and refer to Composting Operations Manager - Requisition #48581 in the subject line.
Please send your resume to: Recology Oregon Compost Inc. c/o Phil Graham 5900 Ostrom Rd Wheatland, CA 95692 Fax: (530) 743-8649 Email: pgraham@recology.com Equal Opportunity Employer www.Recology.com
Environmental Specialist
Job #4003VP
$61,637 to $84,380 (DOQ)
Assists in compliance with federal, state & local environmental regulations, including but not limited to SEPA, stormwater, wetlands, sensitive areas & hazardous substance management. Evaluates site conditions and works with governmental entities, project leaders and field crews performing utility planning, construction, maintenance, emergency response work & obtaining permits. Carries out PUD policies & programs regarding site assessments, erosion & sediment control, waste management, bird injury prevention, electric & magnetic fields & pollution prevention. Manages environmental contracts, records & projects. As part of a team, responds to and coordinates cleanup of oil and hazardous substance releases. Conducts sampling of soils, water & other materials & interprets results. Requires Bachelor's degree in environmental health, environmental science, engineering, or technical or scientific field relating to environmental matters; 3 yrs exper in application of environmental laws/regulations to business, industry, or governmental operations, with at least 2 of those yrs in directly related areas; valid WSDL. Effective communication, interpersonal & technical skills are a necessity.
If you meet or exceed these qualifications & are interested, send cover letter & resume by 5:00 PM on March 3, 2010, to: Snohomish County PUD, Attn Employee Resources, PO Box 1107, Everett, WA 98206 or fax to (425) 267-6684; email resumes@snopud.com. Please note: You will only be contacted if you are being considered for the position. We are an EEO employer (M/F/D/V).
Parametrix, a premiere Pacific NW engineering, planning, and environmental sciences consulting firm, is seeking a full-time DIVISION MANAGER to join our Portland, OR office and successfully lead a diverse, talented staff of Natural Resources professionals specializing in ESA compliance, wetlands, wildlife, biology, fisheries, and/or botany related multi-disciplinary environmental project work. The position is highly entrepreneurial allowing the qualified candidate the opportunity to create a division with a unique vision for the future. Our intent is to provide an opportunity to create a successful division in a market that they are passionate about. We do not have a preconceived idea of that vision and want to hear your ideas! To view the full description and submit a letter of interest and resume through our website please visit www.parametrix.com Parametrix Inspired People… Inspire Solutions… Making a Difference Equal Opportunity Employer
We seek a botanist or plant ecologist to assist with management of our Conservation Research Program at the Institute for Applied Ecology. The Institute for Applied Ecology (IAE) is a dynamic non-profit organization dedicated to natural resource research, conservation and education. The Conservation Research Program works with a diversity of agencies to implement a number of projects, including evaluation of habitat management practices on rare plant populations, restoration and reintroduction, invasive species assessment and control methods, population viability analysis, and long-term population monitoring.
Responsibilities will include supervision of field staff and interns, planning and management, data analysis, report writing, attending meetings, and other duties. This position requires extensive travel in Oregon during the field season (approximately 50% overnight during the peak season of mid-April through mid-July).
For application instructions, please visit http://www.appliedeco.org/get-involved-with-iae/botanist-ecologist-with-conservation-research Applications will be reviewed as received. This position will close March 1, 2010. For more information, contact Andrea at andrea(at)appliedeco.org
- Interest in conservation biology, restoration ecology, and botany
- Plant identification and ecological research skills (or enthusiastic willingness to learn)
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work long hours in hot, dry and cold, wet conditions with exposure to poison oak
- Ability to hike up to 3 miles carrying a 30 pound pack and work in a bent-over/kneeling/sitting position for long periods of time
See attached document for complete posting.
Attached File: Stewardship Lead position announcement.doc
The Northwest Environmental Training Center (NWETC) is seeking experienced environmental professionals to help teach our technical training programs. These are paid positions that involve teaching a one, two, or three-day workshop. Our training programs include topics ranging from environmental remediation to habitat restoration and everything in between (see link below for more class topics). If you enjoy teaching and have a wealth of experience/expertise, please review the posted opportunities in the link below. If you have expertise in an area not listed on our opportunities page, please feel free to contact us as we are always open to new ideas.
Instructor Opportunities: http://www.nwetc.org/opportunities.htm
Workshop Topics: http://www.nwetc.org/topics.htm
Training Catalog: http://www.nwetc.org/
We look forward to hearing from you!
