Public Assistance Disaster Recovery – Environmental Historic Preservations; EHP Specialist
Listed on 2026-06-22
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Engineering
Environmental/ Urban Planning, Environmental Compliance
** Company Description
**** How will you make your mark?
** At AECOM, our work in providing access to clean water enables communities to thrive and ecosystems to flourish, contributing to a resilient future. As a global leader in infrastructure consulting, we are at the forefront of significant water projects, with over 6,000 of the industry’s best minds driving innovation and technical excellence. Together, we develop solutions that are not only best in the world, but best for the world.
With an acceleration in infrastructure investment, your bold ideas and global expertise have never been more crucial. Join our dynamic team, where innovation, career growth, and collaboration are celebrated. Enjoy the freedom to grow with customizable career paths, water-specific technical and professional development and the potential to contribute to transformational projects worldwide. Discover your #H2
Opportunity
** Job Description
** We are accepting resumes for various
** Environmental Historic Preservations Specialists (EHP)
** positions to perform the tasks listed above in the Project Overview.
EHP Specialist positions may include Archaeologist, Architectural Historian, Biologist, Certified Floodplain Manager, Ecologist, Environmental Planner, Historic Architect, Horticulturalist, Water Quality Specialist, and Wetlands Specialist.
The EHP Specialist will be embedded within FEMA to provide technical assistance that may include:+ Conduct site inspections and ensure that any proposed project actions comply with environmental, floodplain, and historic preservation laws, regulations, and executive orders.+ Ensure EHP considerations are identified, documented, and communicated to the appropriate parties.+ Conduct environmental assessments and environmental impact statements as required.+ Assess potential impacts to species and habitat on projects, prepare No Effect memos, and conduct biological assessments and surveys to determine the existence of, and potential impact to, endangered species in accordance with criteria.+
Conduct surveys, assessments, and reviews of other potential areas of impact such as water quality, wetland delineations, sole or principal drinking aquifers, prime farmlands, and other ecologically significant or geographically unique areas.+ Perform analyses to ensure all reasonable alternatives have been evaluated in accordance with criteria and documented in written reports.+ Provide technical expertise to assist with Floodplain and Wetland Issues to support documentation needed for Executive Order 11988 and Executive Order 11990.+
May coordinate and complete basic to moderately complex site inspections to validate and record damage to assist in the FEMAPublic Assistance grant delivery process.
If selected the role would initially be a part-time, casual position and would become full-time upon task order awards.
** Qualifications
* *** Minimum Requirements**+ Due to the nature of the work, must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain DHS Public Trust clearance.+ Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering, Archaeology, Architecture, Architectural History or a closely related field with 6 years of related technical experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.+ Archaeologists, Architectural Historians, and Historic Architects must meet the professional standards outlined by the Secretary of the Interior’s Professional Standards in Archaeology and Historic Preservation.+
Experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Excel, and Word), Adobe Acrobat, Google Earth (file conversion and import/export ability required), and smartphone.+ Must be able to commit to travel assignments for up to 1 year in duration. Trips home to your residence are reimbursed and allowed every 30-45 days, depending on task order specifics.+ Must have a valid driver’s license, as a condition of employment, pass AECOM's motor vehicle records review.
Must provide completion certificates including your first and last name for the following free and publicly available courses.
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