Associate Environmental Planner; Archeology

California Governor's Office of Emergency Services

JC-530459 -

JC-530459 - EHP Specialist
ASSOCIATE ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNER (ARCHEOLOGY)

$7,328.00 - $9,178.00 per Month
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date: 9/15/2026

** This is a re-advertisement. Candidates who previously applied for JC-515161 need to submit a new application package to be considered for the position.**
Are you looking for an exciting and fast-paced career? Join the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and be part of an organization that serves as a leader in emergency management and homeland security through dedicated service to all. We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team. If you are interested in a challenging opportunity in a high-energy, team-oriented environment, you are encouraged to apply.

The Hazard Mitigation (HM) Section supports the Cal OES mission and strategic plan through the planning, development, and implementation of mitigation-focused plans and projects. The position is responsible for the Environmental & Historic Preservation (EHP) assistance within the entire section with a specific concentration in archeology & cultural resources. This position will assist section-wide program needs, including but not limited to, EHP reviews, Record of Environmental Consideration (REC) reviews, any local, state, and federal EHP conditions placed on projects, and the compilation and/or review of requests for information, etc.

Under the general direction of the Program Manager II, Office of Emergency Services, the Assiciate Environmental Planner (Archeology) (AEPA) performs complex urban and environmental planning & project review efforts relating to the Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) program within the Cal OES Recovery Directorate. As part of the Quality Assurance Division, the AEPA provides support and direction for a variety of mitigation planning, outreach, and implementation initiatives aimed at increasing resiliency throughout California with a particular focus on archeology, scientific, policy, and mitigation research, analysis, and reporting;

critical examination of planning efforts and development of reports and proposals for potential improvements to mitigation implementation efforts.

Works under strict regulatory and administrative deadlines. Supports and may lead Unit members’ efforts related in planning, application development, research, project implementation, and analysis. Maintains a routine workload and responds to short term projects and priority assignments. Requires the ability to build relationships with new or unfamiliar organizations or individuals, a strategic and/or analytic way of thinking about project implementation, the ability to balance action and risk effectively and efficiently, and the tenacity and persistence necessary to ensure a full understanding of environmental conditions.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .

Hybrid Telework: This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule. Additional in office days may be required based on the business need.Conflict of Interest (COI): This position is designated under the Conflict of Interest Code and is required to complete Form 700 within 30 days of appointment. Failure to comply with the Conflict of Interest Code requirements may void the appointment.

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

• ASSOCIATE ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNER (ARCHEOLOGY)

$7,328.00 - $9,178.00

ASSOCIATE ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNER (ARCHEOLOGY) $7,328.00 - $9,178.00 New to State candidates…