Natural Resources Specialist - Permitting Specialist

Center for Environmental Health Monitoring

Job Description

Description:

The Natural Resource Specialist position is a permanent full-time position located in Carlsbad, NM, reporting to the Environment Services Project Manager. The Natural Resource Specialist will accomplish a wide variety of client needs including but not limited to:

Conduct natural resource surveys (wildlife, plant, karst, hydrology, etc.)
Prepare NEPA documents (Environmental Assessments, Environmental Site Assessments) and related environmental planning or permitting deliverables
Assist with environmental planning, conflict analysis, and project coordination
Perform technical field surveys (wetland delineations, SWPPP inspections, formal on-site assessments, etc.)
Collect, enter, and manage field data; maintain accurate records and mapping outputs
Draft technical reports, permit applications, special studies, and presentations
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local natural resource laws and regulations
Collaborate with federal, state, and local agencies, private subcontractors, and clients
Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Minimum Job Requirements:

Required

Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S.) in Environmental Science, Wildlife Science, Ecology, Biology, Geology, or related field
Minimum of two years of professional experience in natural resource management, consulting, or environmental permitting
Ability to work long hours in the field in variable and challenging conditions
Working knowledge of ArcGIS Pro
Ability to effectively and clearly communicate with clients, agencies, and team members
Possession of a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

Preferred

Master’s degree (MS) in Environmental Science, Wildlife Science, Ecology, Biology, Geology, or related field
Experience with NEPA document preparation (EAs, EISs, Environmental Site Assessments)
Experience with state and federal environmental permitting processes
Experience performing technical environmental surveys (e.g., wetland delineations, SWPPP inspections, cave & karst)
Ability to pull a trailer and operate a UTV

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Required

Knowledge of natural resource survey methods (wildlife, plant, karst, hydrology, etc.)
Ability to collect, analyze, and manage field data accurately
Competence in technical writing for environmental reports and planning documents
Proficiency with ArcGIS Pro and standard office software (Word, Excel)
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with clients, subcontractors, regulatory agencies, and colleagues
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Preferred

Experience applying state and federal natural resource regulations
Experience with NEPA document preparation and permitting
Familiarity with advanced GIS analysis and mapping
Ability to troubleshoot problems in the field and adapt to dynamic conditions

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Vacancy posted 9 days ago

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