Senior Natural Resources & Environmental Review Specialist

Texas A&M International; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department seeks an experienced wildlife professional to review environmental documents for development projects and assess impacts on natural resources. The role involves desktop and field investigations, providing technical guidance on wildlife and habitat, and coordinating with federal, state, and private entities.

Meetings and collaboration with multiple programs are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Wildlife Science, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Ecology, or closely related field with 24 hours minimum in related coursework.
• Five years of experience in wildlife management or ecology.
• Valid Class C Texas driver's license or ability to obtain within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Review environmental documents related to development projects.
• Perform desktop and field investigations to assess impacts on natural resources.
• Prepare technical guidance for terrestrial and aquatic biota.
• Coordinate with federal, state, and private entities on development projects.
• Attend meetings and hearings as a Department representative.
• Collaborate with various programs and databases to support conservation guidance.

Skills

GIS

Field surveys

Communication

Data analysis

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Wildlife Science/Wildlife Management/Wildlife Ecology

Master's degree in Wildlife Science/Wildlife Management/Wildlife Ecology

PhD in Wildlife Science/Wildlife Ecology

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department seeks an experienced wildlife professional to review environmental documents for development projects and assess impacts on natural resources. The role involves desktop and field investigations, providing technical guidance on wildlife and habitat, and coordinating with federal, state, and private entities.

Meetings and collaboration with multiple programs are required.