Windstream · 2 days ago

Analyst II-Environmental Engineering

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry Level

$50K/yr - $64K/yr

1+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Basic understand the National Environmental Policy ACT (NEPA).

Be able to research and provide guidance on Federal Rules and Regulations governing Environmental and Historical Issues (Clean Water Act, Coastal Zone Management, Endangered Species, Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, Marine Mammal Protection Act, National Historical Preservation Act (NHPA), Coastal Barrier Resource Act, River and Harbors Act, Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, Wetland Protection, Coral Reef Protection, Migratory Bird Act). You will need to answer questions both internally and externally.

Manage third-party Environmental Firms. You will be responsible that the Environmental Firms understand the rules, regulations, and exceptions for compliance and provide the needed output. Provide direction internally on needed actions to comply to those rules/regulations.

Handle and process Federal Special Use Permits (National Forest, National Parks, BLM, BIA) and answer questions internally and externally.

Assist with the Environmental and Historical Compliance Projects for Windstream for all Federally Funded projects such as Capital Project Fund (CPF), Broadband Infrastructure Program (BIP), BEAD Federal Projects

Work with Planning, Engineering and Construction Departments on design changes needed to address issues identified in the Historical and Environmental Review of the project. Work with the Planning, Engineering and Construction Departments on design changes needed to address issues identified in the Historical and Environmental Review of the project.

Obtain cost estimates and issue POs for work to be done.

Responsible for handling the Antenna Structure Registration (ASR)s associated with those towers.

As an Environmental Engineer, you will directly work with and provide guidance to Directors and VPS in the Planning, Engineering, Construction, Government Programs, and the Legal Departments.

Qualification

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NEPAEnvironmental RegulationsFederal Special Use PermitsEnvironmental Compliance ProjectsFAA RegulationsTCNSOE/AAA websiteFCC ASR websiteCommission Registration SystemTOWAIRMicrosoft EXCELADOBEPowerPointGoogle Earth ProSpectrum Rules

Required

Engineering Degree

At least 1 year experience with NEPA for both Wireless and Broadband Projects

At least 1 years’ experience working with and understanding Environmental and Historical Rules Governing Federal and State Projects (Projects can have different requirements depending on funding)

Have knowledge of working through the Federal Special Use Permit Requests.

Working knowledge of the different sources and databases for Commercially Navigable Waterways, Environmental Justice, Flood Hazard Zone, Floodplain 100yr, Infrastructure and Structures, Karst Topography, Land Ownership Potential Conflict, NHD Flowline, NHD Waterbody, NWI Wetland, Social Vulnerability Index, Species Range, US Federal Land, US Tribal Land, Wild and Scenic Rivers.

Knowledge in using TCNS, OE/AAA website, FCC ASR web Site, Commission Registration System (CORES), TOWAIR, Construction Drawings, Microsoft EXCEL, ADOBE, PowerPoint, Google Earth Pro.

Communicate with Federal and State Agencies to determine if a NEPA review is needed.