Team Georgia Careers · 2 days ago
RCP140 Environmental Specialist 1 (Associate NEPA Analyst) PG-H
Georgia - Fulton - Atlanta
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$50K/yr - $50K/yr
2+ years expTransportation, Georgia Department of - GDOT is seeking an Environmental Specialist 1 to provide entry level professional support in environmental services. The role involves learning NEPA and GEPA compliance processes, coordinating environmental studies for transportation projects, and preparing necessary documentation and correspondence.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Under close supervision as an entry level professional, learn the processes employed by the Department for National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and Georgia Environmental Policy Act (GEPA) compliance
Learn to perform as the overall project coordinator for environmental study of transportation construction projects of minimal to moderate difficulty
Learn to prepare and process correspondence, participate in meetings and public hearings, coordinate with offices within the Department and with other governmental agencies, prepare environmental documentation and handle related tasks as required
Qualification
Required
Highschool diploma/GED and two (2) years of job-related experience
Possession of a Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Planning, Engineering, Law, Science (Ecology, Biology, etc.), Social Science (History, ect.), or Public Administration
Experience conducting research (i.e. academic or work-related) that requires collaboration with others, the analysis of data/results, and compiling information into written format
Possesses competency in composing and preparing written information/materials, including technical reports that communicate facts, ideas, and messages in a succinct and organized manner and is appropriate for the intended audience
Ability to read and understand plans, maps, and/or aerial photographs
Possesses the ability to communicate and work effectively with internal and external staff in a professional, cooperative manner
Ability to adapt quickly to change including new policies and procedures
Ability to manage own time effectively while dealing effectively with multiple priorities
Ability to accurately recall instructional information; to accurately apply new knowledge and skills
Maintains a high standard of ethical conduct
Strong customer orientation
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Possess a driver's license
Ability to travel statewide with occasional overnight stay
Ability to work after normal business hours, as needed
Preferred
Possesses basic knowledge of state and federal laws related to environmental compliance such as the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the Georgia Environmental Policy Act (GEPA)
Possesses familiarity with Environmental studies
Possesses a basic understanding of transportation planning and/or engineering principles
Possesses strong analytical/problem solving skills. Is able to generate and evaluate alternatives and to recommend a sound solution that relies on new methods and procedures if necessary
Company
Team Georgia Careers
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