ENV Project Planner I or II - Laredo TP&D

Job Description

ENV Project Planner I or II - Laredo TP&D (2602296)

The Laredo District is looking for an Environmental Project Planner to work in the Advanced Planning Section based in Laredo, TX. In this position, the Planner performs and manages work related to State Environmental requirements and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process for the transportation planning and development of projects. With the vital support from this position in a rapidly expanding border District, TxDOT is designing, building, and maintaining the essential roadway/bridge infrastructure serving the Citizens of Texas.

The Laredo District is part of a workforce of over 13,000 employees statewide. If you would like to be a part of a special team that is shaping today’s innovative transportation system, let’s talk.

ENV Project Planner I B22, $57,614- $93,138

ENV Project Planner II B24, $65,104 - $106,634

**** The Texas Department of Transportation reserves the sole right in determining the level of position based on the applicant's work experience, education, skill level and all other appropriate factors, and based on business needs.

57,614.00

Yearly

Nonexempt

Laredo District Headquarters 1817 BOB BULLOCK LOOP Laredo 78043

Yes, 25 % of the Time

Day Job

Monday through Friday (8:00 am to 5:00 pm)

Onsite

At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including:

• Retirement Plans
• Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules
• Paid Leave and Holidays
• Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees
• On-the-Job Training
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
• Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
• Family-Friendly Policies and Programs

In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work-life balance.

For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at:
Total Compensation Package

To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit:
Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov)

Performs environmental planning activities in coordination with State and Federal resource agencies. Supports management related programs and/or transportation projects. Work requires collaboration with departmental project managers, environmental special interest groups and consultant staff.

• Represents the Department regarding routine environmental issues.
• Consults and coordinates with districts project managers, planners, engineers, and environmental staff on refinement of projects to avoid and minimize environmental impacts.
• Consults and coordinates with representatives of regulatory agencies, special interest groups, the public, and Department personnel related to environmental resources.
• Prepares and reviews routine environmental related schedules, scopes of work, and deliverables for project delivery prepared by department staff and/or consultants.
• Prepares routine environmental related reports and technical analyses, illustrating data graphically and translating technical information into written text.
• Prepares technical studies, in support of categorical exclusions, to ensure compliance with applicable state and federal environmental laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Reviews, evaluates, monitors and/or approves consultant work related to environmental studies.
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