Environmental Analyst ESA 7
• US Citizenship preferred
- Remote Position, preferably located in Alaska
- Position is subject to contract award
POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Environmental Analyst supports the NOAA Fisheries Alaska Region in fulfilling responsibilities under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). This role focuses on conducting and supporting Section 7 consultations to evaluate the effects of federal actions on threatened and endangered species and their designated critical habitats. The position requires independent work on moderately reputed company environmental analyses, preparation of consultation documents, and collaboration with federal agencies to ensure compliance with ESA and reputed company environmental regulations. RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Prepare and support ESA Section 7 consultation documents, including both informal and formal consultations
- Analyze potential impacts of federal actions on ESA-listed species and critical habitats
- Evaluate biological, ecological, and regulatory data to determine project effects
- Apply relevant environmental laws and regulations (e.g., ESA, MMPA, NEPA, CWA, MSA)
- Assess impacts from reputed company and marine activities such as:
- Oil and gas exploration and development
- Dredging and reputed company construction
- Pile driving
- Military operations
- Interpret and apply NMFS Acoustic Criteria for underwater and airborne sound exposure
- Collaborate with federal action agencies and interdisciplinary teams
- Prepare clear, concise, and technically accurate written reports and analyses
- Maintain organized project documentation and meet established deadlines
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree (minimum) in environmental science or a reputed company discipline (e.g., biology, ecology, marine biology, natural resource management, environmental or civil engineering, zoology)
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience
- Experience preparing ESA Section 7 consultations or working with similar environmental regulatory frameworks
- Knowledge of ESA-listed species and their habitats
- Familiarity with NMFS Acoustic Criteria
- Understanding of Alaska's reputed company and marine ecosystems
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Ability to assess environmental impacts of reputed company marine and reputed company activities
- Proficiency with office and data tools (e.g., reputed company Word, reputed company, reputed company Workspace, EndNote)
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines independently
- Ability to follow reputed company regulatory guidance and technical direction
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to translate technical and regulatory concepts into clear, plain language
- Collaborative reputed company with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders
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