Environmental Scientist: CEQA/NEPA for Transport Projects

Caltrans; California (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Caltrans is seeking an Environmental Scientist to prepare and review complex environmental documents ensuring CEQA/NEPA compliance and regulatory adherence. The role requires analyzing impacts of transportation projects and guiding consultants through the document development process.

The incumbent will manage cost, scope, schedule and resources, collaborate with internal partners, and conduct site visits to assess environmental resources and mitigate impacts.

Qualifications

• Experience preparing and reviewing complex environmental documents.
• Knowledge of CEQA/NEPA and related environmental statutes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare technical reports and analyses for environmental compliance.
• Provide guidance to consultants and manage project scope, cost, and schedule.
• Establish professional relationships with internal partners and stakeholders.
• Conduct site visits to assess environmental resources and impacts.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Job description

Caltrans is seeking an Environmental Scientist to prepare and review complex environmental documents ensuring CEQA/NEPA compliance and regulatory adherence. The role requires analyzing impacts of transportation projects and guiding consultants through the document development process.

The incumbent will manage cost, scope, schedule and resources, collaborate with internal partners, and conduct site visits to assess environmental resources and mitigate impacts.