Environmental Sustainability Specialist

12 hours ago


New York, New York, United States City of New York Full time
Job Description

The City of New York is seeking a highly skilled Environmental Sustainability Specialist to join its team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the execution of environmental reviews for all A&CM projects, in accordance with the City Environmental Quality Review (CEQR), the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA), and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).

The Environmental Sustainability Specialist will work closely with the Sustainability Department - Environmental Planning unit to oversee and provide consultation services and technical support to ensure clearance of environmental review for sustainability, capital, rehabilitation, air-right leased housing, the public housing trust, comprehensive modernization operations, and real estate development projects.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in environmental planning, sustainability, and urban development, with excellent analytical and communication skills. They will be able to work effectively in a team environment and have a strong understanding of the City's environmental policies and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and participate in the preparation of EAS, EAF, EIS, and similar environmental review documentation for multiple real estate transactions and other departmental initiatives.
  • Administer the CEQR, SEQRA, and NEPA processes.
  • Assist with onboarding of other environmental professional services as needed for capital projects.
  • Consult and coordinate with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies.
  • Serve as the NYCHA liaison for inter-agency environmental collaborations.
  • Support the Agency's environmental response activities as required.
  • Establish project timelines and assure projects are completed on schedule.
  • Draft and review requests for proposals.
  • Present analyses to the NYCHA Executive Team, inter-agency partners, elected officials, residents, stakeholders, and colleagues.

Requirements:

  • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and three years of full-time satisfactory professional experience in the development, appraisal, financing, negotiation, or disposition of real estate, or in real estate law, or in urban planning or analytical or coordination work related to housing programs; or
  • A four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State's Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization and seven years of full-time satisfactory experience as described in 1 above; or
  • A satisfactory combination of education and/or experience which is equivalent to 1 or 2 above.

Additional Information:

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic.



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