Marine Corps Base, Kaneohe Bay
The Environmental Planner/National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Specialist position with Colorado State University’s Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands (CEMML) provides on-site support to Marine Corps Base (MCB) Hawaii located at Kaneohe Bay on the Mokapu Peninsula on the Northeastern coast of Oahu. There is occasional travel to other MCB Hawaii installation areas, including Camp Smith, Pu‘uloa, Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, Camp Smith, Pearl City Annex, Manana Neighborhood Housing, and Waikane Valley, to other on-island meetings or events, and mainland events.
The position consists primarily of office-based tasks as well as occasional field activities. The position reviews proposed actions, determines and recommends the appropriate response/course of action, and manages and executes the preparation of Categorical Exclusions (CATEXs), Environmental Assessments (EAs) and Environmental Impact Statements (EISs) in support of NEPA, other state and federal drivers, and DoD and MCB regulations, policies and guidance. He/she provides technical expertise; develops methods of analysis; provides technical solutions and recommendations to meet program goals and requirements; develops and refines procedures; and makes recommendations to optimize the quality of NEPA documents and process at MCB Hawaii. Works closely with installation staff, stakeholders and collaborators to develop and implement an efficient and effective program. Success in this position requires a high degree of analytic acumen, initiative, and resourcefulness; proven leadership skills and team-building capabilities; and excellent oral and written communication skills.
Pay range $85,000 - $100,000 plus benefits
Relocation expenses may be available; conditions apply.
The position is not eligible for telework. Employee is expected to report in person/on-site on work days.
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