Environmental Planner & Operations Outreach Analyst

Latino Outdoors; Olympia (WA); Hybrid; USD 64,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Latino Outdoors is seeking an EP3 Region-Operations Outreach Support Analyst to improve regulatory compliance and program outcomes for forest practices across Washington. The role combines independent work with team collaboration to address enforcement-related timelines and data quality across multiple regions.

The candidate will analyze legislation, develop curriculum support for training programs, and travel statewide to participate in trainings and meetings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in forestry, public administration with an environmental emphasis, environmental law, or a closely related field and three (3) years of applied professional experience in forestry or natural resource management with advocacy/interest groups.
• OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and professional experience that demonstrates the required knowledge, skill, and competencies.

Responsibilities

• Research, identify, and recommend strategies to resolve regulatory and implementation challenges for Forest Practices Act and Rules statewide.
• Collaborate with the six DNR regions and the Attorney General’s Office to monitor timelines and work products related to regulatory enforcement actions.
• Create data queries and report program-specific data while ensuring data quality standards.
• Perform statistical analyses of regulatory and operational data to identify trends and projections.
• Analyze proposed legislation to determine potential program impacts to managers and executives.
• Support the Forest Practices Training Program through curriculum development and instruction cadre participation.
• Travel statewide to attend in-person training events and meetings; overnight travel may be required.
• Move through varying terrains in challenging weather conditions and operate vehicles in diverse road conditions.

Education

Bachelor's degree in forestry, public administration with an environmental emphasis, environmental law, or a closely related field

Job description

Latino Outdoors is seeking an EP3 Region-Operations Outreach Support Analyst to improve regulatory compliance and program outcomes for forest practices across Washington. The role combines independent work with team collaboration to address enforcement-related timelines and data quality across multiple regions.

The candidate will analyze legislation, develop curriculum support for training programs, and travel statewide to participate in trainings and meetings.