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Summary This position is in  Region 6 , Superfund & Emergency Response Division, Emergency Management Branch, Readiness & Emergency Response Section.  If selected, you must work at the location stated in this announcement.  About Region 6:   Region 6 Website Cut-off dates for referral consideration are as follows: October 18, 2019 November 22, 2019 December 27, 2019 January 31, 2020 February 3, 2020 All applicants must reapply after the closing date of the announcement, for further consideration. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities At the entry level of this position, you will: - Participate in response to the release of oil and/or other hazardous materials as directed by senior On-Scene Coordinator (OSC) or supervisor. - Assist the senior OSC to exercise warranted Contracting Officer functions in accordance with the Delegation of Procurement Authority (DPA) from the EPA Office of Acquisition Management. - Assist the senior OSC to conduct official investigations and/or inspections pursuant to all federal laws administered by the U.S. EPA, for both fund-led and enforcement-led removal responses.  - Provide assistance with planning, prevention, and preparedness activities related to health and environmental hazards resulting from releases of biological, chemical and/or radiological agents.   - Participate in the monitoring removal responses that involve hazardous waste as directed by the senior OSC or supervisor, and perform public relations activities. You will spend less than 25% of your work time on contracts, grants/cooperative agreements, and/or interagency agreements. When entering a Federal job at a grade level lower than the highest promotion potential level, you may be promoted to more complex duties and work more independently, as your career progresses. Travel Required 75% or less - You may be required to travel more than 50% of each month. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

We are currently looking for a Natural Resource Technical Specialist to join the ENERCON Team in our Dallas, TX office.  In this role, you will have the opportunity to perform wetland delineations, TE habitat characterization, land use mapping and vegetation cover classification, GPS data collection, permitting and report preparations with USACE, United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), and various state and county agencies. Your Key Responsibilities will be to: Perform environmental permitting, regulatory strategy development, environmental field surveys, and construction compliance for a variety of energy-related projects, including, but not limited to, regulated and non-regulated pipeline projects, tank terminals, wind farms, power plants, and hydroelectric projects.  Ensure successful performance and accuracy of documents prepared for environmental services in accordance with National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) guidelines as applicable.  Succeed in independent work and immediate tests of abilities and skills  Develop and maintain environmental policy and procedures manuals for compliance assurance throughout the lifecycle of projects.  Oversee the preparation of biological assessments for Section 7 ESA consultation requirements. As a qualified candidate, you will have the above experience and meet the below requirements: Bachelors in Natural Resource Field Minimum 2+ years of experience required;graduate-level work can be considered in lieu of consulting experience Ability to travel 60% of the time within the Region (TX, OK, KS, AR, LA, NM); duration of travel may vary depending on project and client needs, ranging from a few days to a few weeks.  Position may occasionally involve a client site assignment lasting several months at a time.   Experience with Section 404 Permitting Must have a consistent clear Motor Vehicle report/driving history Ability to pass a pre-employment and random drug and alcohol screenings; ENERCON and client specific background checks; and an annual motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company and client policies We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position. Enercon Services, Inc. is a long-standing and well-respected engineering and technical services consulting company.  We provide premier services to companies in the energy, utility, and industrial sectors, as well as to governmental agencies across the U.S. and Internationally.  ENERCON is fully owned by our employees and offers excellent benefits and career opportunities. To learn more about ENERCON, visit us at www.enercon.com.  ENERCON does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

TEXAS CAMPAIGN FOR THE ENVIRONMENT (TCE) envisions a Texas free from pollution, where all communities have equal access to healthy land, water, and air. We are the largest and most successful environmental nonprofit in Texas, and the only one with a state-wide presence in all 181 legislative districts in Texas. A few of our successes include: Win recycling in apartments and condos in Dallas by 2020 Pressure polluters to pay for and complete cleanup at a toxic waste site in Houston after Hurricane Harvey Phase out toxic flame retardants from furniture at Fort Worth-based Pier 1 Imports Rayovac publicly announcing its support for manufacturer-led battery recycling programs Our dedicated year-round presence in our community, and the crucial grassroots organizing that we do every day, has resulted in monumental changes in our state and local environmental policies, and we've held polluters accountable for their actions! TCE has truly pioneered a community-based structure of organizing.  We need new voices to add to our current staff of professional, skilled, and passionate activists to strengthen our community lobbying presence. We offer extensive training, and opportunities for management experience and travel. Qualified candidates possess strong communication skills and a genuine passion for the environment and progressive politics. Some related non-profit, political, or volunteer experience is preferred but not required. The Community Organizer will be responsible for creating relationships within designated community areas of the city and building our grassroots base of supporters. The Organizer will be held to high expectations of performance with weekly and monthly goals for various organizing activities. Key Responsibilities: Further our political organizing and public education efforts through: Grassroots community organizing Membership recruitment and fundraising Grassroots community outreach and coalition-building Identifying voters and volunteers Planning and participating in demonstrations and political actions Meeting with elected officials and other policymakers Hours: Monday-Friday, 2 p.m. – 10 p.m. Pay: Full time: $450/week +bonuses Benefits include: Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental and vision available for full time employees after 90 days 2 weeks paid vacation per year with holidays and sick days Potential for rapid advancement and management training Opportunities for travel throughout Texas and the U.S., including national and regional conferences Valuable campaign experience from the perspective of an NGO advocate Qualifications: High-level relationship building skills with the ability to build consensus, engage a wide range of diverse stakeholders and allies, and navigate complex community and political dynamics. Ability to work independently, problem solve, and manage time and priorities. Good listening, speaking, and writing communication skills. Team-player. Genuine commitment to the environment, progressive politics, and the vision of a just and equitable society. Some related non-profit, political, or volunteer experience is preferred but not required. Bilingual skills a plus.   To apply: Complete our application:   http://www.texasenvironment.org/careers   Find us: Web: www.texasenvironment.org LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/texas-campaign-for-the-environment Facebook: www.facebook.com/texasenvironment Twitter: www.twitter.com/txenvironment Instagram: www.instagram.com/txenvironment   We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer! It is the policy of TCE to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, TCE will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Company Name: The Davey Tree Expert Company   Employment Type: Regular       Regional Climbing Arborist Trainer Invest in your future. Join one of the largest Employee Owned companies in the nation!  Davey is seeking an experienced tree climber with a passion for sharing their knowledge with others.  This position will support Davey's Texas Residential & Commercial Tree Care team.  Based in Dallas, Texas the successful candidate will travel to other Texas cities and nationally to support Davey's objectives for training our Climbing Arborists.     What You’ll Do: Teach team members the art and science of climbing and pruning trees as a career! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. Collaborate with industry leaders including ANSI Z committee members and some of the first CTSP’s in the industry. Work alongside the local offices: Leading education/training sessions Identifying training needs Performing Arborist skills verifications Travel throughout your territory influencing employees through on the job training. Attend Industry events as a Davey Representative. Team up with Regional Safety and Motor Carrier Specialists, Recruiters, and Davey Institute Technical Advisors How high you grow depends on you!   Skills We’re Seeking: Love of the outdoors 3 years leadership responsibility Working knowledge and proven ability in tree care and arborist equipment Computer skills Ability to complete the Davey Skills Trainer requirements upon hire Ability to routinely travel locally and away from home Required: Valid driver’s license with clean driving record. Required: Obtain your CTSP within 18 months of hire. Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist ® and/or ISA Certified Tree Worker ®   What We Offer: Competitive Salary All climbing gear and PPE are provided. Vehicle allowance Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) allows employees to purchase Davey stock at a discount after 1 complete year of service for eligible employees 401k with employer match available after 1 complete year of service for eligible employees Employer sponsored health, vision, dental, life and short-term disability coverage options available for eligible employees Access to our exceptional career development program, industry related training, and proprietary Davey training courses Reimbursement for industry related certifications Opportunities for career advancement and management mentoring programs are available. Vacation awarded in first year and increases based on years of service Up to five paid sick days available for eligible employees     The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-800-445-8733 ext. 1108 or at ed.help@davey.com .