Environmental Specialist I — Permits & Policy Analyst

DGS Office of External Affairs; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DGS Office of External Affairs in Buffalo, New York, seeks an Environmental Specialist to analyze environmental issues, review permits, and advise on regulatory compliance. This full-time role is part of NY HELPS emergency hiring program.

The position requires 4–6 years of environmental analysis experience, familiarity with environmental laws and permit processes, and the ability to work with regulatory agencies. Based in Buffalo, NY.

Qualifications

• Four to six years of environmental analysis experience, including preparation and review of environmental impact analyses.
• Knowledge and application of state and federal environmental laws, regulations, methods, procedures, and standards.
• Technical analysis skills and experience with environmental impact documents and permit requests.

Responsibilities

• Analyze environmental issues and review environmental permits.
• Negotiate solutions with regulatory agencies.
• Advise other departments on environmental rules and regulations.

Skills

Environmental analysis

Regulatory knowledge

Technical analysis

Education

Degree equivalencies

Job description

DGS Office of External Affairs in Buffalo, New York, seeks an Environmental Specialist to analyze environmental issues, review permits, and advise on regulatory compliance. This full-time role is part of NY HELPS emergency hiring program.

The position requires 4–6 years of environmental analysis experience, familiarity with environmental laws and permit processes, and the ability to work with regulatory agencies. Based in Buffalo, NY.