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The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) is the state agency responsible for ensuring clean air and water, the safe management of toxics and hazards, the recycling of solid and hazardous wastes, the timely cleanup of hazardous waste sites and spills, and the preservation of wetlands and coastal resources.      MassDEP seeks applicants for the position of Regional Planner IV (RP IV).  Under the supervision of the Fees Administrator, the RP IV will be responsible for planning, functionally managing and implementing MassDEP's compliance fee invoicing and billing process, and assisting with other permitting and compliance fee program activities.  This position will be located at One Winter Street, Boston, MA.   Specific duties for this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Planning and oversight of activities related to invoice printing and mailing in conjunction with MassDEP's annual compliance fee billing cycle; Responding to...

A vacancy exists in the Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability, Environmental Impact Review. A list of eligible applicants will be established based on the examination as outlined below. Current and future vacancies occurring within this class may be filled from the list of eligible applicants. All interested   transfer   and   promotional   candidates must apply at this time. List all   promotions  and changes in job duties due to   reclassification   as separate work experience on your application. Applicants must include the dates of the promotions and reclassifications. Note:  Failure to complete all fields of the "Work Experience" section of the application will result in your application not being considered. A resume will not be considered in determining your qualifications for a position. Applicants selected for an interview may provide a resume at that time. You can attach your transcript(s) or license(s) to your application. Failure to...

The City of Gainesville is seeking a   Director of Sustainable Development . This is a higher-level managerial and administrative role supporting staff in facilitating, assisting and guiding customers through the steps involved in the process of starting or growing a business in Gainesville. This position serves at the will of the City Manager and may be appointed or removed at will by the City Manager.   The   Director of Sustainable Development   will serve with the City's Planning and Development Services staff solving problems and creating opportunities for business development to flourish within the community. As a leader of sustainable cities you will apply in-depth experience from the disciplines of business development, planning & zoning, and community development to create a more resilient and sustainable Gainesville.     This position partners with Charter Officers, department directors, and the City Commission, to provide leadership with respect to all matters...

Function Assists in performing routine and complex inspections of waterways and new/existing developments per the Site and/or Subdivision Plans within the City to ensure compliance with the Chesapeake Bay Preservation District, Wetlands Zoning Ordinance, Site Plan Ordinance, Subdivision Ordinance, and Zoning Ordinance. Examples of Work •Works with senior staff to perform skilled field inspections to determine compliance with Site Plans and Subdivision Plans Ordinance (for CDD responsibilities) for the Chesapeake Bay Preservation District, Wetlands Zoning Ordinance, and Zoning Ordinance. Helps identify violations and suggests correct enforcement action. • Assists the Enforcement Officer to the Hampton Wetlands Board in performing all duties assigned to the Enforcement Officer in compliance with Hampton City Code Chapter 41.1. •May assist lead enforcement staff for Chesapeake Bay Preservation District compliance investigations. Assist the area inspectors in a support...

Some of what you'll be doing:   The Port of Seattle is seeking a dynamic and strategic leader for their Sr. Director, Environment, Sustainability & Engineering position. This critical position will be an integral part of the Port’s executive leadership team. The Sr. Director, Environment, Sustainability & Engineering plays a key role in helping the Port achieve its goal to be the greenest and most energy-efficient port in North America.  Leading a team of professionals and subject matter experts, this position will meet the Port’s goals by meeting all increased energy needs through conservation and renewable sources, meeting or exceeding environmental agency requirements for buildings on, and stormwater leaving, Port owned or operated facilities, reducing air pollutants and carbon emissions, and restoring, creating and enhancing Green/Duwamish/Elliott habitat.  It will also provide strategic oversight to the Engineering and Construction Management staff...

Description Sustainability Internship 10 hours per week for 15 Weeks$16.00 per hour THIS IS A CONTINUOUS OPENING WITH A FIRST REVIEW DATE OF FEBRUARY 12 , 2021   Why It's a Great Opportunity:     This is a great learning  designed to provide public sector sustainability job experience in a career field that is growing rapidly.  The Sustainable Resources Division of Planning and Public Works is focused on making Pierce County a better place to live through safe and effective solid waste management and reducing greenhouse gases. Our employees are very focused on the work and care deeply about doing a good job.   Why It's a Great Department:  The Planning and Public Works Department has an excellent reputation for being an employer that is committed to providing top-notch service to its customers.  This is a department that is customer service oriented, with a wide scope of work and a supportive management team. The department values training and peer mentorship, and...

Recreation Planner South Florida Water Management District West Palm Beach, FL   Job Description This experienced position participates in complex planning projects administered by the Land Stewardship Section and performs a variety of functions to ensure public use and nature-based recreation on District lands is properly planned and delivered. The Recreation Planner develops inter-agency and non-governmental partnership agreements to enhance recreational opportunities on District managed lands, and coordinating public use activities with other governmental and non-governmental entities.  Specific duties include coordinating hunting programs on District lands in partnership with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, managing the District’s volunteer program, overseeing the development and installation of public use informational and rule signage, contracting public access site and trailhead maintenance activities, and processing event...

ERM is seeking a motivated Environmental Biologist/Ecologist/Scientist to join our global consulting firm as a Consultant I in our growing Environmental Impact Assessment team in Houston, Texas . As a new consultant at ERM, you will gain a wealth of experience across different sectors, clients, geographies and services, all of which will help build your future career path at ERM. In this role, you will work closely with ERM Project Managers and Partners on a variety of environmental permitting, due diligence, and impact assessment projects to support our oil and gas, power, chemical, and low carbon / renewable energy sector clients. ERM's collaborative culture provides knowledge sharing of best practices and ongoing learning opportunities for our consultants, allowing you to build your own individualized career path. RESPONSIBILITIES: With appropriate guidance and supervision, provide creative and fit-for-purpose technical analyses in your own field of...

Many vacancies in the following locations: Ajo, AZ Cibola, AZ Saginaw, MI Manteo, NC Midway Island, UM Burbank, WA Glenwood, WA Ilwaco, WA Sequim, WA Summary This position is a Biological Science Tech (Wildlife), GS- 0404-7 working in one of these nine refuges: Willapa NWR, Conboy Lake NWR, Washington Maritime NWRC, Mid-Co River NWR, Cabeza Prieta NWR, Cibola NWR, Shiawassee NWR, Alligator River NWR or Midway Atoll NWR. Information link to the refuges (select up to 5 locations): https://fileshare.fws.gov/?linkid=KZi4zr6VWWWgbQYyzqvmlr0NhbsVIxwK8YDODS6ncAGbVD1eiXNq5A Learn more about this agency Responsibilities As a Biological Science Tech (Wildlife) your duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Planning and implementation of wildlife and/or plant censuses and surveys. Monitor and assist in control of wildlife, plant disease outbreaks, pest plant...

Appointment type Temporary - These are temporary appointments. Appointment to these positions will not convey permanent status and will be for a period not-to-exceed 1039 hours in a service year. Few vacancies in the following locations: Denali Park, AK Grand Canyon, AZ Estes Park, CO West Glacier, MT Big Bend National Park, TX Fritch, TX Springdale, UT Luray, VA Moose, WY Yellowstone National Park, WY Summary This announcement has a cut-off date of 02/16/2021. See below for specific details. This is a Public Notice for positions being filled under the Direct Hiring Authority (DHA) for Wildland Fire. Under this recruitment procedure applications will be accepted for each location identified in this Public Notice. To learn more about Direct-Hire Authority, go to:   OPM.GOV Hiring Information - DHA . Learn more about this agency Responsibilities The National...

Come join our team! Located minutes from downtown Washington DC, Prince George's is the  perfect family-friendly community to live, work, and play! We are Prince George's Proud! Located in the heart of the Baltimore/Washington corridor, Prince George’s County borders Washington D.C. and is just 37 miles south of the city of Baltimore. Encompassing almost 500 square miles, with over 900,000 residents Prince George's County has an urban atmosphere that still manages to provide a scenic and peaceful place to live, work, and play. The Department of Environment’s mission is to protect and enhance the natural and built environments of Prince George's County by enforcing all federal, state, and County laws to create a healthy, safe, and aesthetically pleasing environment for all residents and businesses of the County. The Prince George’s County Department of Environment (DOE) is a critical component of the County Executive’s Proud Priority...

OFFICE LOCATION Glyndon, Minnesota, USA. Fargo, North Dakota. USA. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The Land Management Tech (Technican) will work in the Agassiz Beach Ridges Landscape in the Northern Tallgrass Prairie Ecoregion (western Minnesota) as part of a crew managing prairie tracts and restorations as well as being responsible for preparation and implementation of prescribed fire at various nature preserves in this landscape.  The Technician must use safety equipment and must maintain a safety-conscious attitude at all times.  Technician duties will include vegetation management (herbicide applications, brush removal, tree removal, mowing, biological control, etc.), equipment maintenance and organization, hand collecting native prairie seed, firebreak installation, boundary posting, fencing and assist with controlled burns.  This position requires irregular hours and long days.  Transportation from The Nature Conservancy office to the various sites will be provided by...

About the opportunity SWCA Environmental Consultants is seeking a highly experienced, self-motivated Environmental CEQA/NEPA Practice Lead to grow and expand our services within Southern California. This is a newly created position, and the successful candidate will possess:   strong existing client contacts in multiple business lines (e.g., energy and utilities, land development, transportation, water resources, and federal, state and local agencies), a proven track record of creating and developing new business opportunities, a history of successfully managing large-scale and complex projects, and a self-motivated, can-do attitude.   The Lead will: develop and mentor staff to meet both their career goals as well as SWCA’s goals, meet financial and strategic growth goals, and create a climate where people are motivated to bring their best work to help us to grow and prosper.   This is a regular, full-time, salaried position that is a...

About the opportunity SWCA Environmental Consultants is seeking a highly-experienced, self-motivated Environmental CEQA/NEPA Practice Lead to grow and expand our services within Northern California.  The ideal candidate will:   P ossess  strong existing client contacts in  multiple business lines ( g.,  energy  and utilities , land develop ment, transportation, water resources, and  federal,  state and local agencies) , Maintain a proven track record of creating and developing new business opportunities, Manage large-scale and complex projects, Develop and mentor staff to meet both their career goals as well as SWCA’s goals, Meet financial and strategic growth goals, and Demonstrate a self-motivated, can-do attitude and create a climate where people are motivated to bring their best work to help us to grow and prosper.   This is a regular, full-time, salaried position that is a career growth opportunity to join SWCA’s expanding California...

The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) is seeking an Intern for the Department of Planning & Sustainability to provide assistance to MORPC’s energy planning and air quality program work, as well as active transportation. The selected intern will develop a clear understanding of regional planning and more specifically, air quality and energy planning.  Examples of Duties Assignments will include working with MORPC staff on a variety of planning projects with focus on both energy and air quality projects. Tasks include conducting research and developing documents. More specifically, some of the work will be related to emission analysis, updating MORPC’s solar toolkit, assisting with air quality messaging, education, and marketing. The ideal candidate will have experience conducting independent research, identifying marketing and outreach strategies, and preparing interpretive reports and presentations. The Intern works under the direct supervision of full-time...