Environmental Analyst-NEPA - Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, HI

Posting Detail Information Working TitleEnvironmental Analyst-NEPA - Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, HI Position LocationJoint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, HI Work LocationPosition is fully in-office/in-person Research Professional PositionYes Posting Number202401741AP Position TypeAdmin Professional/ Research Professional Classification TitleProf/Indiv Contrib II Number of Vacancies Work Hours/Week40 Proposed Annual Salary Range$95,000 - $120,000 Employee Benefits Colorado State University is not just a workplace; it’s a thriving community that’s transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, commitment todiversity, equity and inclusion (https://inclusiveexcellence.colostate.edu/about/) , and focus on work-life balance, CSU is where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact. Review our detailed benefits information here. (https://hr.colostate.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2021/01/benefits-summary-afap.pdf) Explore the additional perks of working at CSU here. For the total value of CSU benefits in addition to wages, use our compensation calculator (https://hr.colostate.edu/total-compensation-calculator/) . Lastly, click here for more information about why Fort Collins is consistently ranked in the top cities to live in (https://hr.colostate.edu/prospective-employees/our-community/) ! Desired Start Date Position End Date (if temporary) To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11:59pm (MT) on10/28/2024 Description of Work Unit CEMML is a research, education and service unit within the Warner College of Natural Resources at Colorado State University ( CSU ). CEMML applies the latest and most appropriate science to promote the sustainable management of natural and cultural resources on Department of Defense (DoD) and other public lands. We provide technical support, conduct applied research, and offer career development and learning opportunities to support resource stewardship. We collaborate with our sponsors and within CSU to resolve complex environmental issues, leaving a legacy of science-based decisions that sustain our resources for future generations. To learn more about CEMML’s contributions to land management, our mission, vision, and values, visit http://www.cemml.colostate.edu/. Position Summary An Environmental Analyst – National Environmental Policy Act ( NEPA ) position is available with the Colorado State University Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands ( CEMML ). This position will support the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center ( AFIMSC ) Detachment 2 Environmental office and will report to the Environmental Impact Analysis Process ( EIAP ) Division at the Air Force Civil Engineer Center ( AFCEC ) in San Antonio, TX. The position is located in-person at Joint Base Pearl Harbor in Hickam, Hawaiʻi. This position is an experienced NEPA practitioner who provides support to government staff and management of EIAP projects, including Environmental Assessments (EAs) and Environmental Impact Statements (EISs), from programming and validation through funding, execution via contracts, and completion of decision documents. This position is responsible for coordinating with Air Force installations, Major Commands, headquarters Air Force, AFCEC leadership, other military services, and subject matter experts throughout the Department of the Air Force ( DAF ). The position will also coordinate with cooperating agencies such as Federal Aviation Administration and National Parks Service; with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service; state agencies, such as State Historic Preservation Offices; Tribal entities; and the public to ensure completion of EA and EIS documents in accordance with technical, legal, policy, and security requirements. This position is responsible for management of project scopes, technical rigor in impacts analysis, cost control, and regulatory compliance. Candidates must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to manage complex projects with varied stakeholders, review and edit technical documents, and lead and problem-solve with minimal supervision. Overnight travel may be required. This position is required to report on-site to Joint Base Pearl Harbor in Hickam, Hawaiʻi. The successful candidate must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. by proposed start date; CEMML will not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Required Job Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Planning, Natural Resources Management, Archeology, or related field. Three or more years of technical experience with environmental planning/analysis, NEPA , and/or Air Force Instruction (or equivalent). Proven experience writing, editing, and reviewing environmental documents, such as Environmental Assessments. Demonstrated technical writing ability, clear communication skills, and attention to detail. A thorough understanding of most standard computer programs, as well as proficiency in database management and SharePoint systems. Must have a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a driver’s license by the employment start date. The successful candidate must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. by proposed start date; CEMML will not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Preferred Job Qualifications Master’s degree in Environmental Planning, Natural Resources Management, Archeology, or related field. Demonstrated experience in natural and/or cultural resources regulatory requirements including Sikes Act; Endangered Species Action ( ESA ); Coastal Zone Management Act ( CZMA ); Marine Mammal Protection Act ( MMPA ); National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA ) requirements; Floodplain Executive Orders; Wetlands Executive Orders; and/or National Historic Preservation Act ( NHPA ) Experience preparing or reviewing Environmental Impact Statements Demonstrated experience with Air Force EIAP including implementing 32 CFR 989; Air Force Natural Resources Management including AFMAN 32-7003; Integrated Natural Resource Management Plans (INRMPs); Integrated Cultural Resource Management Plans (ICRMPs); and/or compliance with environmental, natural, and cultural resources regulations and related Executive Orders Experience in formal ESA Section 7 consultation, including writing, reviewing, and/or interpreting Biological Assessments and Biological Opinions Experience with NHPA Section 106 consultations, experience with Tribal consultation, and/or treaty-protected Tribal resources Diversity Statement Reflecting departmental and institutional values, candidates are expected to have the ability to advance the Department’s commitment to diversity and inclusion. Essential Duties Job Duty CategoryNEPA Analysis Duty/Responsibility Evaluate NEPA actions, to include Categorical Exclusions (CATEX’s), Environmental Assessments (EA’s), and Environmental Impact Statements (EIS’s). Make recommendations that optimize project compliance with environmental laws and perform format conversions into formats and media type provided by the Government. Coordinate with Natural Resources, Cultural Resources, Air Quality, and other programs to ensure NEPA compliance. Percentage Of Time50 Job Duty CategoryProject Coordination and Support Duty/Responsibility Review files, project lists, and installation requirements to determine need for EA’s. Review of NEPA requests daily to ensure timely turnaround. Prepare, coordinate, and update NEPA documents for environmental projects, programs, policies, and management plans. Create Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) for daily tasks conducted by NEPA staff. Percentage Of Time50 Application Details Special Instructions to Applicants Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications in the announcement to be considered for hire. Apply no later than October 28, 2024, for full consideration. Mailed or emailed applications will not be accepted. Upload each of the items below individually as a Word Document (.doc), PDF (.pdf), or Rich Text Format (.rtf). Please note that incomplete applications cannot be considered. Please remove social security numbers and birth dates from application materials. A complete application consists of: Statement of Qualifications (one-page letter addressing each qualification described in the announcement) uploaded in the ‘Cover Letter’ slot. Resume References – please include within your application contact information for 3 professional references including at least one supervisor. References will not be contacted without prior notification to candidates. 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