Senior Environmental Scientist
1 day ago
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to join the Department of Transportation as a Senior Environmental Scientist. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in ensuring that our projects are environmentally sustainable and compliant with relevant regulations.
Key Responsibilities- Coordinate and negotiate with districts and state and federal environmental agencies regarding wildlife species and protected animal species.
- Provide guidance, direction, and expertise on endangered species regulations.
- Assist district environmental units in determining appropriate and cost-effective aquatic and terrestrial connectivity remediation measures.
- Coordinate the statewide assessment and identification of wildlife connectivity barriers on the State Highway System.
- Guide and negotiate project approvals and permits related to biological resources.
- Act as an in-house expert on the most difficult and complex wildlife and endangered species management and assessment issues.
- Possession of a valid driver's license is required when operating a State-owned or leased vehicle.
- Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required.
- Demonstrated experience reviewing and assimilating science and data from various sources to make objective recommendations for wildlife connectivity barrier remediation projects and mentoring district environmental staff toward successful project implementation of the best available science.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, with the ability to present complex biological information in a public meeting forum and to promote collaboration with internal and external partners and stakeholders.
- Demonstrated thorough working knowledge of project development processes and organizational relationships, policies, financial constraints.
- Demonstrated ability to apply scientific methodologies to principles, review and check scientific and environmental documents, and establish and maintain project/program priorities.
The Department of Transportation offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a retirement plan and paid time off.
How to ApplyTo be considered for this position, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to the Department of Transportation's online application system.
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