Environmental Services Supervisor 2026-02569

State of Wyoming•Cheyenne, WY

About The Position

The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is hiring an Environmental Services Manager within its Planning Division. The role leads a team of environmental professionals working in wildlife, wetlands, reclamation, cultural resources, and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance. It oversees environmental analysis and documentation supporting transportation project development and federal funding, and coordinates with state and federal agencies and WYDOT leadership. The position advances transportation infrastructure while protecting Wyoming’s natural and cultural resources. The role provides leadership for the Environmental Services Program through supervision of the Natural Resources and NEPA supervisors. It develops and maintains relationships with internal WYDOT programs and state and federal agencies, participates in project scoping and policy activities, advises staff on consultant selection and direction, represents WYDOT on designated committees and teams, and manages an annual budget including consultant budgets and approvals. Extensive travel is required for participation in groups as Wyoming’s representative.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree, typically in the sciences, and 3–5 years of progressive work experience, typically in the sciences, with knowledge at the level of a Natural Resources Program Supervisor; alternatively, 6–8 years of progressive work experience, typically in the sciences, with equivalent acquired knowledge.
Knowledge of Wyoming environmental law and permitting processes, and federal environmental law and requirements applicable to delegated programs.
General understanding of regional environmental programs and requirements.
Ability to supervise a diverse staff of technical experts.
Expertise or familiarity with one or more natural resource issues.
Expertise or familiarity with the application of NEPA and associated environmental laws, including the Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, Section 106, and Section 4(f).
Effective written and oral communication skills, including review and editing.
Knowledge of conflict resolution and the ability to guide and motivate others.
Knowledge of transportation or linear projects.
Extensive travel is required to participate in groups as Wyoming's representative.

Responsibilities

Lead and direct the Environmental Services Program by supervising the Natural Resources and NEPA supervisors.
Develop and maintain relationships with WYDOT internal programs and state and federal agencies to facilitate project coordination.
Attend and participate in Project Control System (PCS) scoping meetings, policy development meetings, special topic groups, and other activities as needed.
Guide staff on consultant selection and direction for NEPA, wildlife, wetlands, cultural, and historical properties.
Represent WYDOT on the Governor's Sage-grouse Executive Team and serve on the AASHTO natural resources committee.
Develop, track, and adhere to an annual budget, including overseeing consultant budgets and approvals.