Environmental Analyst I — Policy & Planning (Hybrid)

JobAps; Hartford (CT); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth opportunities

Healthy work-life balance

State employee benefits overview

Job summary

The Connecticut Department of Housing in Hartford is seeking an Environmental Analyst 1 to review housing development applications, documentation and plans. This role is part of the Architectural and Technical Services unit and focuses on environmental program data analysis and policy recommendations.

Successful candidates will perform limited technical tasks, assist in developing environmental plans, and provide technical consultations to various agencies and the public, with travel and license

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of experience involving technical analysis and interpretation of environmental program data or planning and implementing environmental programs.
• Education may substitute for up to five years of general experience.
• Master’s degree may substitute for five years of general experience.
• Familiarity with CEPA/NEPA reviews, environmental regulations, and data analysis is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in developing departmental, statewide or local environmental plans and programs.
• Assists in research, collection and analysis of resources, data and educational materials.
• Assists in review and analysis of proposed projects for consistency with policies, statutes and environmental impact.
• Assists in coordinating database maintenance and dissemination of information.
• Assists in drafting new regulations, statutes, guidelines and other written materials.
• Assists in formulating policy options.
• Assists in providing technical consultation to local, regional, state, federal officials and the public.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Oral and written communication

Research skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental field

Master’s degree in a related field

Tools

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Job description

The Connecticut Department of Housing in Hartford is seeking an Environmental Analyst 1 to review housing development applications, documentation and plans. This role is part of the Architectural and Technical Services unit and focuses on environmental program data analysis and policy recommendations.

Successful candidates will perform limited technical tasks, assist in developing environmental plans, and provide technical consultations to various agencies and the public, with travel and license