Acoustic & Night Sky Resource Specialist

National Experienced Workforce Solutions; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions) seeks an Environmental Protection Specialist to serve in Fort Collins under the National Park Service's Experienced Services Program. The role focuses on protecting natural sound and night sky resources across national parks by reviewing proposals and offering technical comments.

Candidates must hold a MA/MS in environmental fields with 5 years in environmental planning and compliance, plus 3 years related to the Air Tour Management Act or

Qualifications

• MA/MS Degree in Environmental Studies or related field with 5 years in Environmental Planning and Compliance in federal land management.
• 3 years of experience with the Air Tour Management Act OR training in NEPA, NHPA, ESA and the Wilderness Act.
• Experience using Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate effects of actions on the acoustic and photic environment and propose mitigation methods.
• Conduct project reviews and coordinate consultations, including public involvement.
• Schedule and facilitate planning conversations; manage internal communications.
• Facilitate communications for public access and education.
• Identify purpose and need for action and develop schedules.
• Maintain project schedules and administrative records.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

MA/MS Degree in Environmental Studies or related field with 5 years in Environmental Planning and Compliance

Training in NEPA/NHPA/ESA/Wilderness Act

Tools

Windows

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions) seeks an Environmental Protection Specialist to serve in Fort Collins under the National Park Service's Experienced Services Program. The role focuses on protecting natural sound and night sky resources across national parks by reviewing proposals and offering technical comments.

Candidates must hold a MA/MS in environmental fields with 5 years in environmental planning and compliance, plus 3 years related to the Air Tour Management Act or