Mitigation Specialist (Natural Resource Specialist 4)

State of Oregon - Dept. of State Lands; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Oregon - Dept. of State Lands seeks a Mitigation Specialist (Natural Resource Specialist 4) to serve as the technical lead and SME for compensatory mitigation credit delivery through mitigation banks, ILF, and PIL.

The role coordinates with Tribes and federal, state, and local partners to align mitigation with watershed objectives. Primary duties include strategic mitigation planning and collaboration with partners, with office work and occasional field duties along waterways.

Qualifications

• This position serves as the technical lead and statewide subject matter expert for compensatory mitigation credit delivery through mitigation banks, in-lieu fee (ILF), and payment in-lieu (PIL).
• The position applies a strategic approach to mitigation delivery by identifying and communicating where credits exist and where more are needed, prioritizing assistance, and coordinating with Tribes, federal, state, and local partners to align mitigation efforts with broader watershed objectives.

Responsibilities

• The successful candidates will primarily work in an office environment with occasional field work along waterways or on rough terrain to complete assigned work.
• Travel is an essential part of the job.
• Coordinate with Tribes, federal, state, and local partners to align mitigation efforts with watershed objectives.

Job description

Mitigation Specialist (Natural Resource Specialist 4): https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/Salem--DSL/Mitigation-Specialist--Natural-Resource-Specialist-4-_REQ-209393?hiringCompany=47688ccd4cac0107eb9d0d9ec2238130

This position serves as the technical lead and statewide subject matter expert for compensatory mitigation credit delivery through mitigation banks, in-lieu fee (ILF), and payment in-lieu (PIL) within the Planning and Policy Unit of the ARM. The position applies a strategic approach to mitigation delivery by identifying and communicating where credits exist and where more are needed, prioritizing assistance, and coordinating with Tribes, federal, state, and local partners to align mitigation efforts with broader watershed objectives. Working Conditions The successful candidates will primarily work in an office environment with occasional field work along waterways or on rough terrain to complete assigned work. Travel is an esse...