NEPA Environmental Specialist - Policy & Impact Expert

Cherokee Federal; Guam, Missouri, United States, Northern America, Americas; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherokee Nation Government Solutions (CNGS) is seeking a NEPA Environmental Specialist to advise on methodologies supporting the Air Force environmental planning initiatives around Andersen AFB. The role requires a public trust clearance and involves data analysis, NEPA compliance, and coordination with federal agencies.

The candidate should have a BA/BS in environmental or engineering field and 5–10 years of experience with federal environmental programs, plus strong analytical, communication,

Qualifications

• BA/BS in environmental, engineering, or related field with 5–10 years’ experience.
• Experience supporting Environmental Programs for a Federal Agency.
• Knowledge of NEPA and Federal/state laws and regulations.
• Excellent written and oral communication, analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Must hold and maintain a public trust clearance.
• Must pass Cherokee Federal pre-employment qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Collects, analyzes, interprets and reports environmental data.
• Performs literature searches and analyses to support compliance with environmental laws and DoW policies.
• Provides statistical analysis and technical support to improve PACAF operations within the Air Force’s environmental program.
• Supports communication of environmental priorities and program objectives.
• Supports budgeting and program areas by collecting and analyzing historical data for environmental requirements.
• Develops models, reports, charts, and processes data for analyses.
• Analyzes requirements to update HQ PACAF/A4C policies and procedures.
• Provides technical briefings and information papers as needed.
• Reviews environmental planning documents (EIS, EAs, surveys) and interprets NEPA guidance.
• Provides expert NEPA guidance and interacts with agencies and the public.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Statistical analysis

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Public trust clearance

Education

BA/BS in environmental/engineering related field

Job description

Cherokee Nation Government Solutions (CNGS) is seeking a NEPA Environmental Specialist to advise on methodologies supporting the Air Force environmental planning initiatives around Andersen AFB. The role requires a public trust clearance and involves data analysis, NEPA compliance, and coordination with federal agencies.

The candidate should have a BA/BS in environmental or engineering field and 5–10 years of experience with federal environmental programs, plus strong analytical, communication,