Environmental Specialist

Booz Allen Hamilton•Alexandria, VA

2d•$48,000 - $98,000

About The Position

As a defense mission professional, you ask questions others don’t. You understand the nuances of complex situations. You use your skills to think bigger and push further, solving complex problems. We’re looking for someone like you to help create solutions for missions that keep our nation safe. In this position, you will serve as an environmental specialist supporting Department of Defense (DoD) clients with environmental program management, policy analysis, stakeholder engagement, and data analysis. You will have the opportunity to support meetings, conferences, and other key initiatives to advance DoD’s environmental program and implement Administration priorities. The DoD’s environmental program includes cleanup of contaminated sites, overseas environmental compliance, environmental planning, natural resources , and compliance, including drinking water, clean water, wastewater, air, hazardous waste, and toxins. You will apply experience in data analytics and program management support to this position. You will leverage the ability to work independently and as part of a team on multiple projects, and adapt to new and changing priorities. You’ll impact the work we do for the DoD's environmental programs and the solutions we deliver for military missions. Grow your career with us as you help solve complex design, integration, and analytical problems for DoD's environmental programs.

Requirements

1+ years of experience with hazardous substances, natural resources, clean water, safe drinking water, hazardous waste, or environmental planning
Experience with program or policy support, including research, data analysis, writing, and logistics
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite products, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Knowledge of environmental laws, regulations, policies, or science
Secret clearance
Bachelor’s degree in an environmental science, environmental policy, public policy, or public administration field

Nice To Haves

Experience with the DoD, Federal agencies, non-governmental organizations, or state agencies
Knowledge of the structure and missions of the DoD
Knowledge of PowerPoint or graphics software to create and manipulate sophisticated presentation graphics
Ability to work independently and as part of a team on multiple projects
Ability to represent the company through daily interaction with clients virtually or in-person
Ability to pay strict attention to detail to efficiently achieve thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing tasks
Possession of excellent time management skills, including adaptability in responding to multiple priorities and conflicting deadlines
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

Provide daily on-site management support to DoD environmental programs including data analysis, policy analysis, and stakeholder engagement.
Provide meeting support and coordination to internal DoD and external partner meetings and conferences to facilitate successful client mission implementation. Specific activities may include providing on-site or virtual logistics support, developing agendas, talking points, meeting materials, presentations, and meeting summaries, participating in the meeting to capture key discussion points and follow-on actions.
Collect, compile, analyze, and manage datasets to evaluate the impact of and track DoD’s environmental programs progress to support policy development, program management, and oversight.
Research various environmental issues and draw succinct conclusions to include in reports and presentations.
Support the development of environmental policies, guidance, and planning documents, including researching and analyzing laws, regulations, and policies, drafting policies and guidance documents, and adjudicating comments.
Draft reports and outreach materials, such as fact sheets, graphics, websites, and social media, to communicate with various audiences on environmental-related topics.
Track environmental progress against performance measures, federal and state legislation regulations, and guidance, and compile relevant information in client-ready format.