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15 Jun 2023

Full-Time Environmental Policy Regional Team Lead

NC Department of Transportation – Posted by Dan Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Job Description

How to Apply
You MUST apply at https://tinyurl.com/ywsfcpv2 by June 29, 2023 at midnight EST.
 
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The Challenge
We are looking for a Regional Team Lead to join our Environmental Policy team that provides NCDOT with expertise in all matters relating to the National Environmental Policy Act and State Environmental Policy Act (NEPA/SEPA).
 
In this role, you will:
    • Develop, maintain, and guide a team of NEPA/SEPA experts in NCDOT who serve as internal consultants to project managers and others developing NCDOT projects.
    • Coordinate formal and informal trainings to internal/external NEPA/SEPA practitioners supporting transportation project development.
    • Prioritize and oversee NEPA/SEPA compliance.
    • Review project documents for consistency and adequacy.
    • Provide consultation and guidance for efficiently developing projects and the associated environmental analysis decision-making.
    •  Network (in-person and virtually) with other states to identify best practices and represent NCDOT at local/state/national forums on environmental policy topics.
    • Keep abreast of changes in regulation/legislation.
    • Review draft state/federal legislation to collaboratively recommend policy and process changes.
    • Draft NCDOT responses on behalf of Executive Leadership on proposed regulatory changes.
    • Strategically assign NEPA/SEPA review tasks to staff.
    • Ensure participation at Merger Meetings to support project advancement through the Section 404/NEPA Merger Process and pursue environmental streamlining opportunities throughout project planning and design.
    • Serve as a liaison across all projects in your region with a goal of carrying a consistent message on NEPA/SEPA requirements and project deliverables.
    • Ensure that engineering decisions and supporting analyses are adequately presented in project-specific environmental documentation.
What You Bring
    • Working knowledge of the National/State Environmental Policy Acts and related federal/state environmental regulations and policies (404/401, Section 7, Section 106, 4(f), Environmental Justice, etc.).
    • Project management expertise in developing/managing project scopes, schedules, costs, and budgets.
    • Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams, promoting teamwork, and fostering communication with senior leadership, stakeholders, citizens, and among project team members.
    • Experience leading transportation and environmental decision-making, and/or preparing NEPA/SEPA documents.
    • Experience developing and leading training opportunities.
    • Experience supervising 3+ permanent employees.
 
Education and Experience
    • Bachelor’s degree in agricultural, biological, engineering, environmental/natural resource sciences, or a closely related field, and
    • 6+ years of environmental working experience, and
    • 2+ years of supervisory experience; or
    • An equivalent combination of education and experience.
  
Questions?
Call me: Connie Strickland at 919-707-2540.
 
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How to Apply

You MUST apply at https://tinyurl.com/ywsfcpv2

Job Categories: Equal Opportunities. Job Types: Full-Time. Job Tags: #transportation, engineering, environment, Environmental, Government, and Policy. Salaries: 100,000 and above.

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