Missouri Department of Transportation - Environmental Section Application Deadline: 1/22/2015 Location: Jefferson City, Missouri Number of Positions: 2
Human Resources: (573) 751-2923 Job Post ID: 7514 Job Summary: --- Environmental Specialist - Safety Sensitive (Wetland Specialist) --- The environmental specialist - safety sensitive performs routine entry-level activities in regard to assisting the environmental studies unit in an effort to comply with environmental regulations. Responsibilities are performed under direct supervision. --- Intermediate Environmental Specialist - Safety Sensitive (Wetland Specialist) --- The intermediate environmental specialist - safety sensitive performs varied and moderately complex activities with regard to ensuring that assigned projects comply with federal and state environmental regulations. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision. --- Senior Environmental Specialist - Safety Sensitive (Wetland Specialist) --- The senior environmental specialist - safety sensitive performs varied and complex activities with regard to ensuring department compliance with local, state, and federal environmental laws and regulations. Responsibilities are performed under general supervision. Special Working Conditions/Job Characteristics: --- Environmental Specialist - Safety Sensitive (Wetland Specialist) --- Preferred experience and/or knowledge of wetland delineation, Section 404 permitting, and wetland/stream mitigation plan development. This position will be responsible for wetland specialist duties. Additional work experience in either of the following areas is desirable: permit compliance relating to Municipal Separate Storm Sewer (MS4) regulation; performing fieldwork, preparation of Biological Assessments, and conducting consultations with the USFWS regarding species protected by the Endangered Species Act. Job may require operation of vehicles to plow snow and spread ice control materials since the position is responsible for assisting with winter operations. Job requires regular, statewide or out-of-state, overnight travel. Job requires exposure to moderately adverse and undesirable environmental conditions. Please see links for more details: https://www6.modot.mo.gov/eHrJobsWeb/joapdf.pdf?id=7514&display=internet http://www.modot.org/jobs/
