Environmental Specialist II
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Science
Environmental Compliance
About the Company
JSI is a leading full‑service consulting firm specializing in broadband solutions. For over 60 years, we have provided independent communications service providers with expert financial, engineering, management, operational, regulatory, and strategic guidance. Our extensive industry knowledge and proven track record of success empower clients to achieve sustainable growth and profitability.
Position OverviewJSI invites you to join our team as an Environmental Specialist II on our Engineering and Design Team
. The role is available in Charlotte NC
, Wills Point TX
, Nephi UT
, and Lubbock TX
, with hybrid potential for qualified candidates. You will play a critical role in advancing broadband and telecommunications initiatives that expand connectivity and drive digital inclusion while advancing your career within a mission‑driven, growth‑focused organization.
- Research environmental components during review to determine concerns and required actions.
- Work with federal and state agencies to obtain environmental permitting clearance for construction.
- Support development of state and local land use and environmental permitting efforts, including conditional/special use permits and certificates of environmental compatibility.
- Coordinate survey efforts between third‑party consultants and federal agencies as required.
- Provide project compliance or fieldwork support, budget and milestone coordination, and proposal or scope‑of‑work development support.
- Bachelor’s degree in biology or related sciences, OR 30 credit hours in Biology combined with relevant field experience.
- 5 to 10 years of demonstrated environmental agency permitting experience.
- Knowledge working with federal agencies such as USACE, FERC, BLM, USFS, and USFWS, and other state/local agencies.
- Understanding of NEPA, Section 106, Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act, and state archaeological agencies.
- Skill with Google Earth, QGIS, Excel, and Word.
- Ability to write letters to agencies, draft reports on endangered species, and negotiate avoidance and mitigation methods.
- Strong communication skills and ability to resolve conflicts professionally.
- Competitive salary + performance‑based bonuses.
- Generous PTO and travel support.
- Ongoing professional development and educational opportunities.
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