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Position Description: Nevada Gold Mines (NGM) is looking for a Senior Environmental Engineer to join the Carlin Environmental team.    The successful candidate will ensure that all legal and other compliance obligations of the mine are achieved with regards to air quality programs and permits.   Responsibilities: Ensure all legal and other compliance/permitting obligations associated with the Title V Air Permit, Mercury Operating Permit, Federal MACT regulations are achieved Oversee maintenance of existing air compliance systems and the development of new systems Communicate with regulatory agency personnel, site managers, corporate resources, legal counsel and other interested stakeholders Manage business partners as needed to complete permit applications and work with agency personnel to obtain approval of permit modifications Manage the stack testing program from schedule coordination with the stack testing company, through review and submittal of the report to...

Anticipated Start Date : August 31st, 2020 Overview & Job Duties : This position will be located within the Working Lands for Wildlife Colorado River Mussel focus area and will be based out of the USDA Service Center in Rosenberg, Texas. This position will work in coordination with local NRCS staff to provide conservation technical assistance and conservation program delivery to private landowners within their assigned districts and other priority areas as appropriate. The incumbent will work in a joint capacity with USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Oaks and Prairies and Gulf Coast Joint Ventures and other State and Federal partners to promote, accelerate enrollment, coordinate and implement the conservation provisions of the Federal Farm Bill. The incumbent will also work to support and deliver other wildlife related conservation programs such as the Grassland Restoration Incentive Program (GRIP). Activities will...

Location : This position will be based out of Delaware, Ohio, with office space in the Heritage Cooperative Headquarters. Significant time will be spent in the field working with farmers, agronomists, and conservation agencies, as well as travel to other Heritage Cooperative locations throughout Ohio. Anticipated Start Date : August 2020 Overview : In cooperation and with support from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Heritage Cooperative, and Land O’Lakes Sustain; Pheasants Forever Inc. is seeking a talented individual to apply his or her skills to advance sustainable agricultural practices and environmental outcomes with a focus on wildlife habitat. Specifically, the incumbent will utilize precision agriculture data and analyses to identify opportunities for conservation practice implementation to increase farm sustainability. The PACS will serve as a conservation leader in the area to foster and expand collaborative public-private partnerships with agricultural...

Overview & Job Duties : Work in a joint capacity with Pheasants Forever, Inc. (PF) and Quail Forever (QF), USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), and Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Fish and Wildlife (DFW), to promote, coordinate and implement the conservation provisions of the Federal Farm Bill and other related wildlife conservation programs. Provide conservation planning and implementation support to farmers and landowners with an emphasis on soil, water, and wildlife resources in agricultural landscapes. Work with local chapters of Pheasants Forever/Quail Forever and other local partners to support habitat management efforts and provide habitat outreach and education through statewide meetings and other events. Anticipated Start Date : August/September 2020 Responsibilities include : • Program promotion, providing technical assistance, conservation planning, contract coordination, conservation plan modification, prescribed...

Summary What General Information Do I Need To Know About This Position? This is a term appointment not to exceed 13- months with possible extensions up to a total of 4 years without further competition. Appointment to this position will not convey permanent status in the Federal service. Salary: $64,009 (Step 01) to $83,210 (Step 10);   NOTE: First time hires to the Federal Government are typically hired at   the Step 01. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities As an Ecologist within the Wetland and Aquatic Research Center, some of your specific duties will include: Utilizing programming code (e.g., R) to develop, build, and maintain hydrologic and ecological spatial databases. Utilizing scripting, multiple data formats, and a Geographic Information System (GIS) to produce predictive model outputs, and graphics and maps for data visualization and metadata for spatial information. Planing and executing studies, including data management and analysis...

Summary What General Information Do I Need To Know About This Position? This is a term appointment not to exceed 13 months with possible extensions up to a total of 4 years without further competition. Appointment to this position will not convey permanent status in the Federal service. Salary: $47,477 (Step 01) to $61,722 (Step 10);   NOTE: First time hires to the Federal Government are typically hired at the Step 01. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities As a Biological Science Technician within the Western Ecological Research Center, some of your specific duties will include: Conducts field and lab studies and surveys to collect data on the ecology and habitats of wetland-dependent snakes. Participates in field studies for the capture, measuring, and marking of wetland-dependent wildlife, and quantifying their habitats for study. Understands and has experience in applying the concepts of wildlife biology and research. Compiles, organizes, and...

Summary This position is in the Wyoming Wildlife Services (WS) Program, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. It involves duties relating to wildlife management and use of control techniques aimed at controlling wildlife damage. The work is primarily concerned with damage control operations relating to the cessation, alleviation or mitigation of problems created by carnivores, birds and other animals in rural or urban environments. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities The duties described are for the full-performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity. The duties may include, but are not limited to: Assist the District Supervisor in the planning, directing, coordinating and administering the WS program for one district. Assign and review the work of staff to ensure timely performance, soundness, and value. Monitor...

Summary If selected, you will be performing duties relating to wildlife management and use of techniques aimed at controlling damage caused by wildlife to help protect agriculture, natural resources, property, and threats to human health and safety. The work is primarily concerned with wildlife damage management (WDM) operations relating to the assessment, reduction, and/or elimination of problems associated with wild and/or feral animal species in urban, suburban, and rural environments. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities The duties described are for the full-performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity. The duties may include, but are not limited to: Organizes, conducts, and implements direct control operations within a large geographical area to control damage caused by avian or mammalian species. Inspects and surveys areas and, as necessary, will...

  NextEra Energy Resources  is one of the largest wholesale generators of electric power and renewable energy from the wind and sun in North America.  Position Specific Description **The position is based in the western US, preferably in the Pacific Northwest; however other locations in the western US will be considered.** This position is in the Environmental Licensing & Permitting Section of the Corporate Environmental Services Department supporting new development opportunities for NextEra Energy Resources and other NextEra Energy affiliates. Applicant must have relevant Project Management experience with ability to lead, with limited direction, new corporate development opportunities and acquisitions in power generation, storage and transmission projects, including renewable energy facilities, transmission lines, and battery storage.  Primary responsibilities include obtaining all required federal, state and local environmental licenses, permits and approvals...

4 vacancies in the following locations: Burleigh County, ND Emmons County, ND Hettinger County, ND Stutsman County, ND Summary If selected, you will be responsible for wildlife management and using techniques aimed at controlling damage caused by wildlife to help protect agriculture, natural resources, property, and threats to human health and safety. The work is primarily concerned with wildlife damage management (WDM) operations relating to the assessment, reduction, and/or elimination of problems associated with wild and/or feral animal species in urban, suburban, and rural environments. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities The duties described are for the full-performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity. The duties may include, but are not limited to: Conducts direct control operations planned and organized by...

Summary This position is located in the State & Private Forestry Group in the Eastern Region 9 Regional Office in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The position may be filled at the GS-9 with promotion potential to GS-11. The position will perform duties related to the State & Private Forestry's Forest Legacy Program. For more information please contact Mark Buccowich at email   mark.buccowich@usda.gov   or phone 484-844-0915. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Responsibilities listed are at the full performance level. Maintain relationships with employees of Federal and State governments, local officials, and private organizations or landowners who are affected by, or have a shared interest in, the natural resource land management practices and problems. Represent management when working with various partners and others to correct improper practices and resolve misunderstanding, complaints or violations of established policies, regulations and contractual...

Job Summary AECOM   is actively seeking a highly motivated Junior Biologist for employment in the Miami, FL office. This position would support numerous natural resource projects in the South Florida region with a focus on wildlife biology and/or botany. Utilizes basic scientific principles, theories, practices and existing technologies to develop solutions for technical problems with limited scope. Collects and enters data, and applies technical principles and theories. Interprets and records data, conducts analyses, compares findings to relevant studies and local, state and federal regulations to ensure compliance. ​Entry-level position; may not require previous experience. Sponsorship assistance is not available for this role Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Ecology, Botany, or other closely related discipline Candidate must be flexible and willing to support multiple projects as needed. Valid U.S. driver...

Sierra Club’s Lone Star Chapter is the oldest grassroots environmental organization in Texas. We believe our open spaces, natural resources, public health, and air, water and land should be protected so that people of all identities in both current and future generations may enjoy them. We believe that the health of the human world is inextricably linked to the health of the natural world. The Lone Star Chapter values representation, equity, inclusion, promotes environmental education, and advocates for environmental justice in our efforts to fulfill our mission in Texas. Our goal is to transform Texas into a healthy and vibrant home for all. Scope: The Chapter Director plays a critical role in ensuring the successful implementation of all programs, policies and initiatives for the Lone Star Chapter. This is done in consultation with the Chapter’s Executive Committee and by developing a strong partnership with their Chapter staff and national campaigns. The Chapter...

Job Summary AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Seeking a Senior Project Manager/Environmental Planner for immediate employment in the Honolulu, HI office. This position requires work within a group and individual setting and the ability to complete tasks within tight deadlines as well as technical expert supporting various levels of staff through mentoring and career development. The position will require travel. This position reports to the Environmental Planning Director. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Serving as a Senior Project Manager/Environmental Planner for the preparation of a variety of Federal NEPA and Hawaii Revised Statues (HRS) 343 projects and related resource management and state and Federal permitting documents Responsible for project and staff management Leading ongoing environmental planning work, and supporting the development of environmental documents and studies in compliance...

Open & closing dates:  07/07/2020   to   07/13/2020.  This job will close when we have received   50 applications   which may be sooner than the closing date.   Learn more . There is four vacancies that may be filled at any of the following locations: Reno, NV and Dixon, CA. The location will be determined when a selection is made. Summary What General Information Do I Need To Know About This Position? This is a temporary appointment not to exceed 12 months that may be extended for 12 additional months without further competition. Salary: $31,208.00 (Step 01) to $$61,722.00 (Step 10);   NOTE: First time hires to the Federal Government are typically hired at the Step 01. There is four vacancies; however, this announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies if they become available. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities As a Biological Science Technician (Wildlife) within the Western Ecological Research Center, some of your specific...

THE POSITION The primary functions of the SEMP Coordinator are to direct the Strategic Environmental Management Program (SEMP) in District 11.  The SEMP Coordinator provides guidance to District maintenance personnel on Environmental Management Systems (EMS) and evaluates the implementation of the EMS by maintenance personnel.  In addition, the SEMP Coordinator position assists in permitting activities and environmental clearances for maintenance and design projects.  These activities may include, but not be limited to, obtaining specific waterway permits, completing Categorical Exclusion Evaluations (CEE's), and other bridge maintenance related environmental activities. IMPORTANT:  YOU MUST APPLY TO THIS VACANCY POSTING, MEET ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS, COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS AND RECEIVE A SCORE.  YOUR SCORE IS ONLY VALID FOR THIS SPECIFIC VACANCY.  ONCE THIS POSITION IS FILLED, YOUR SCORE IS NO LONGER VALID. Full-time employment  Work Hours:  Monday thru...

Vacancies in the following locations: Annapolis, MD Cambridge, MD Rock Hall, MD Bismarck, ND Midway, UM Term - 1 Year (may be extended up to a total of 4 years) Summary This vacancy announcement is part of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service coordinated advertisement for 5 positions as a Wildlife Biologist, GS- 0486-9 working in one of the locations listed below: Cambridge, MD Annapolis, MD Rock Hall, MD Midway Atoll Bismarck, ND (preferred, but location negotiable) Please use the link below to get more information on the specific locations: https://fileshare.fws.gov/?linkid=KZi4zr6VWWWOXtvUfFxxnKYdd+0JnIDi8YDODS6ncAGbVD1ehoR7uA Learn more about this agency Responsibilities As a Wildlife Biologist your duties will include but are not limited to the following: Plans and executes wildlife surveys to determine population trends, patterns in reproductive success, timing of nesting events, and...