Environmental Compliance Specialist

Environmental Compliance Specialist

ID: R26AC2041-001

Location: Carson City Program: USBR Wage/Hr: $59.79 Hours/Week: 10 hrs per wk Minimum Age: 55 For over 25 years, National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions) has specialized in connecting experienced workers (ages 55+) with full-time and part-time job opportunities that support the critical missions of Federal Agencies across the United States. NEW Solutions connects experienced workers (ages 55+) with the Bureau of Reclamation (USBR). These experienced professionals provide administrative, scientific, and technical support to the Bureau of Reclamation through the Experienced Services Program (ESP). Positions listed here do not guarantee employment for any definite period. Enrollment in the Experienced Worker Programs administered by NEW Solutions is temporary. The enrollment relationship between NEW Solutions and the Enrollee is an ?at-will? relationship. This means that an Enrollee is free to terminate enrollment at any time during the enrollment period, and NEW Solutions and the Agency have the right to terminate the relationship with the Enrollee. PLEASE NOTE: An ?Enrollee? is not a federal employee, nor an employee of NEW Solutions. An ?Enrollee? is a participant in a grant program established through a Cooperative Agreement funded by the agency and administered by NEW Solutions. This position is funded for 520 hours. This opportunity applies to applicants legally eligible to work in the United States. Qualifications BA/BS Degree in Environmental science or biology with minimum additional experience of 15 year(s) in National Environmental Policy Act and Endangered Species Act. Experience required with Windows, MS Word, MS Excel Duties The enrollee will perform the functions of an environmental compliance/natural resources specialist, preparing and reviewing NEPA and ESA documents for the Lahontan Basin Area Office. Prepare Categorical Exclusions40% Prepare project descriptions for NHPA Section 106 consultation30% Review NEPA and ESA documents prepared by contractors for Reclamation20% Prepare Biological Assessments10% Other Overnight travel: Possible site visits to facilities if needed to prepare compliance documents. Anticipate two visits to the Lahontan Basin Area Office. Air travel anticipated: Anticipate up to two weeklong trips to the Lahontan Basin Area Office for site visits. Required Safety Gear: Hard hat and sturdy boots, if site visits are required. Safety Gear Use: While making site visits Physical requirements: Walking and standing if site visits are required. NEW Solutions is committed to promoting equal opportunity and to an environment free from discrimination and harassment in any form administering Experienced Worker Programs under cooperative agreements with federal agencies. It is NEW Solutions' policy to comply with all applicable laws that provide equal opportunity and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in enrolling participants in the federal programs. #J-18808-Ljbffr National Experienced Workforce Solutions