Environmental Coordinator

Department Of Agriculture • Washington, DC

361d • $72,553 - $94,317

About The Position

This position is located in the Pacific Northwest Region, Region 6. The incumbent is responsible for performing work involved in Natural Resources Planning and Environmental law compliance, including the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the National Management Act (NFMA).

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or National.
• Males born after 12/31/1959 must be Selective Service registered or exempt.
• Subject to satisfactory adjudication of background investigation and/or fingerprint check.
• Successful completion of one year probationary period, unless previously served.
• Per Public Law 104-134 all Federal employees are required to have federal payments made by direct deposit to their financial institution.
• Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.

Nice To Haves

• Degree in behavioral or social science; or related disciplines appropriate to the position.
• Degree in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position.

Responsibilities

• Develops the annual program of work for all aspects of the unit NEPA accomplishment program.
• Responsible for gathering all the appropriate information in order to develop the current and long-range project planning.
• Responsible for the development, monitoring and maintenance of planning documents and action plans for all aspects of the program of work, including monitoring targets and making changes when needed.
• Serves as contact for facilitating the project planning efforts between inter-and intra-agency organizations.
• Coordinates the assimilation of needed requirements including environmental design, budget, safety, etc., in all program-planning efforts.
• Offers ideas and assistance concerning the execution of manuals, handbooks and field guides, and on operations of specific programs.
• Responsible for the collection and the analysis of professional social, cultural and economic data to measure and evaluate the effects of impacts of management proposals on the social, cultural or economic environment.
• Works with others concerning the efforts to utilize state-of-the-art techniques for analytical decision-making, statistical and economic analysis, information display and modification or adaption of them to fit units planning needs.
• Gathers and evaluates subject matter documents prepared by others and includes the required information and assumptions into the NEPA source document.
• May create social, cultural or economic study reports and evaluations into the correct portion of the NEPA informational document or may evaluate NEPA documents developed by others.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package as a federal employee.
• Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position held.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administration of Economic Programs
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees