Senior Resource Specialist – Remote

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Thorough understanding of technical environmental impact analysis methods and sound knowledge of NEPA requirements and related environmental regulations.
• Team oriented with strong capability to motivate others. 
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated experience with planning projects and ability to motivate self and others to overcome obstacles and achieve goals.
• Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure and to prioritize and balance sometimes heavy workloads to achieve goals while keeping up with a highly mobile and changing environment. 
• Experience and ability in collaborative problem solving, with teammates, stakeholders, and clients. 
• Must be a highly motivated self-started.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work independently and successfully lead development of specialized resource writing. 
• Experience with the BLM and/or USFS NEPA processes and requirements preferred. 
• A working knowledge of and experience with mapping software (ArcGIS) is a plus.
• Excellent ability to facilitate decision making and issue resolution processes is a plus.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, environmental policy, environmental planning, or related field, and at least 5 years of related experience. Master’s degree is a bonus but not required.
• 5+ years of experience, preferably in environmental consulting, or working for a federal/state environmental agency and/or 5+ years of experience working with environmental permitting projects relating to the NEPA. Experience with additional regulatory requirements a plus.
• Demonstrated experience and or familiarity with various environmental regulatory policy.
• Experience with task leadership.
• Good communication skills and ability to work with others.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

 This position has the opportunity to be fully remote for the Environmental Services group based out of the Reno, Nevada office.

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