Environmental Specialist II Job Vacancy in Texas Department of Transportation San Antonio, TX 78229 – Latest Jobs in San Antonio, TX 78229 – updated today

Are you looking for a New Job or Looking for better opportunities?
We got a New Job Opening for

Full Details :
Company Name : Texas Department of Transportation
Location : San Antonio, TX 78229
Position : Environmental Specialist II

Job Description : Job ID

123657

Location
SAN ANTONIO

Open Date

03/08/2022

Close Date

03/31/2022

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

Salary Plan/Grade

B-18

Description

$39521.00 – $64449.00 yearly

Overnight Travel

Never or rarely

Position Information

TxDOT’s San Antonio District is looking for a Environmental Specialist II to work out of our Advanced Transportation Planning Office, located in San Antonio, TX! We have a diverse workforce of over 12,000 employees statewide. If you want to build an exciting career, let’s talk!
At TxDOT we value employee work-life-balance. In keeping with our commitment to this value our employees benefit from a wide array of programs and activities that include telework, flexed and compressed work schedules, wellness leave incentive, in-house wellness center, career development programs, tuition assistance, and various other benefits. For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at Total Compensation.
Shift: First Shift
Overnight Travel: Up to 5%
San Antonio District – Advanced Transportation Planning Office
Physical Work Location: 4615 NW Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78229

Military Occup Specialty Code

State Classification Code: 2652

State Classification Title: Environmental Protection Specialist II

Occupational Category: Natural Resources

TxDOT is committed to hiring veterans. To assist in determining whether your military experience may pertain to the minimum requirements for this position, Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes from each branch of the U.S. Armed Forces have been assigned to each state classification code/title where applicable. The MOS codes are grouped by occupational category.

To view the MOS codes please click on link below and click on the appropriate occupational category.

https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions

General Description

Performs environmental-related work activities. Provides expertise and technical support for multi-discipline areas of environmental studies for clearance of transportation activities. Work requires contact with governmental agencies and the private entities. Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however all unusual issues are referred the supervisor.

Duties

The essential duties for this job include:

Develops, analyzes and monitors environmental programs, including Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) permitting.
Drives a State Vehicle to conduct inspections, field surveys, assessments, project investigations and prepares/reviews environmental documents to ensure compliance with applicable state and federal environmental laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
Coordinates with Department staff, state, federal and regulatory agencies and contracted professionals in complex mitigation efforts and completes mitigation requirements.
Evaluates environmental impact of transportation activities including noise, air and water quality, wetlands, hazardous material, socioeconomic, environmental justice, biological, geological, cultural or historic resources.
Develops work break-down structures and consultant deliverable schedules for engineering and or scientific services contracts and reviews deliverables and makes recommendations for approval.
Keeps abreast of current environmental developments to include laws, regulations, policies and procedures
Plans, coordinates, schedules and conducts surveys, complex tests or inventories for project clearance.
Prepares scopes of work or requests for proposals for environmental studies.
Provides guidance on environmental rules, regulations and public involvement procedures.
Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

Physical Requirements

Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions
Light work: Lift up to 20 lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 10 lbs
Medium work: Lift up to 50 lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 25 lbs

Competencies

The required competencies for this job include:

Communicate effectively
Applicable governmental laws, rules and regulations specific to area of responsibility for safeguarding information and information technology related systems
Contract development and oversight
Contract development and management policies and procedures
Researching, analyzing and interpreting policies and state and federal laws and regulations specific to functional area
Public relations for maintaining effective working relationships with individuals and groups, both internal and external
The responsibilities associated with administrative practices and procedures to include writing, editing and report writing techniques, recording meeting notes, record keeping and records management
Prioritizing and organizing work assignments
Using computers and applicable programs, applications and systems

Education

This job requires the following:

Bachelor’s Degree in natural sciences, history, or a related discipline

Work Experience

This job requires the following:

1 year in environmental studies
(Experience can be satisfied by fulltime or prorated parttime equivalent)
No supervisory experience required.
Related graduate level education may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis.

Licenses and Certifications

The following Licenses and/or Certifications are required for this job:

Valid Drivers License, at time of application
Safety Impact Certificate

***Safety Impact certifications are not required at the time of application. As required, the Safety Impact certification will be issued by TxDOT at the time of hire.
Other Conditions:

This profile includes work performed in the following areas/specialities: Environmental Specialist, Geologists, and/or Hazardous Material Coordinator

Conditions of Employment

Conditions for this Position: Standards of Employment

Required to work weekends and holidays.
Required to work hours other than 8am to 5pm.
Required to work under exposure to inclement weather conditions
Required to wear personal protective equipment provided by employer and comply with all safety requirements.
Must attend work regularly and observe approved work hours

Remarks

You must complete the online State of Texas application to include work experience, education and all information necessary. Your online application and additional information on your resume, if provided, will be reviewed to determine if you meet minimum requirements for the position.

Applicant Information

The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination in the workplace.
Applicant Information

NOTE: All Job Postings will expire at 11:59 PM Central Standard Time (CST) on the Posting Close Date.

This post is listed Under Jobs in general jobs

Post Tags : , San Antonio, TX 78229, jobs in San Antonio, TX 78229, Environmental Specialist II jobs in San Antonio, TX 78229

Disclaimer : Hugeshout works to publish latest job info only and is no where responsible for any errors. Users must Research on their own before joining any company