NEPA Environmental Specialist

NEPA Environmental Specialist

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Position is located at Fort Benning Installation:
Directorate of Public Works
6605 Meloy Dr
Fort Benning, GA 31905
Columbus Area

Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States on or before the effective date of your appointment, and maintain eligibility without sponsorship throughout your appointment.

Posting Number: S14626P

Working Title:

NEPA Environmental Specialist

Department: PSO-Carl Vinson Inst of Govt

About the University of Georgia:
Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university. UGA is among the top public universities in the U.S. News & World Report. The main campus is in Athens, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff.

The University’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students.

The UGA Carl Vinson Institute of Government – Who We Are
As a Public Service and Outreach unit at the University of Georgia, the Institute contributes to the public service mission by helping to create jobs and prosperity, developing leaders, and addressing critical issues. Our areas of expertise include workforce and economic development; infrastructure and community resilience; government operations and organizational effectiveness; and more.

We are growing and excited to add individuals who share our commitment to public service.

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Posting Details | Benefits | Location | Eligibility

Classification

Title:

Res Assc-Social Science II | FLSA:
Exempt | FTE: 1.00

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in a related field of science and 2 years of professional experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Proficiency in technical writing; minimum of five years NEPA documentation experience.

The position performs and completes daily NEPA reviews on DPW work orders, service orders, document reviews and internal NEPA projects; assists in preparation of NEPA documentation required for federal projects and activities; provides environmental review and evaluation for federally funded construction projects and federal actions; and prepares NEPA documents for government review/approval.

The position coordinates environmental analysis for all proposed actions including MILCON and SRM construction, renovations, real estate out-grants/in-grants, contamination disclosure, training, and building disposals. It also reviews environmental real estate documentation and analyzes plans/data related to training, construction, real estate, and Army stationing/actions. Incumbent supports site inspections and data collection for potential resilience projects in partnership with Fort Benning.

• Knowledge of NEPA concepts, regulations, and documentation requirements.
• Experience with NEPA public involvement processes.
• Ability to develop Phase I Environmental Site Assessments/Environmental Conditions of Property Reports.
• Knowledge of real estate principles and markets as they relate to environmental actions.
• Understanding of environmental laws, regulations, and permitting requirements; ability to apply guidelines and provide guidance to supported activities.
• Experience with environmental impact analysis related to historic preservation and ISO…