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Job Description
Collaborate with field and biology staff to oversee the implementation of restoration projects and to develop new products. Process and synthesize complex scientific data into practical strategies for restoration, monitoring or management.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 19-2041.02
Also Known As…
- Watershed Coordinator
- Project Manager
- Program Manager, Environmental Planning
- Marine Habitat Resource Specialist
- Fisheries Habitat Restoration Specialist
- Fish and Wildlife Biologist, Endangered Species Conservation and Recovery
- Executive Director
- Director, River Restoration
- Director, Forest Restoration Institute
- Coastal and Estuary Specialist
- Planning Manager
- Habitat Conservation Planner
- Environmental Restoration Program Manager (ERP Manager)
- Environmental Restoration Planner
- Environmental Planning Engineer
- Environmental Planner
- Director
- Conservation Planner
Tasks for “Environmental Restoration Planners”
- Plan or supervise environmental studies to achieve compliance with environmental regulations in construction, modification, operation, acquisition, or divestiture of facilities such as power plants.
- Provide technical direction on environmental planning to energy engineers, biologists, geologists, or other professionals working to develop restoration plans or strategies.
- Create diagrams to communicate environmental remediation planning using geographic information systems (GIS), computer-aided design (CAD), or other mapping or diagramming software.
- Identify short- and long-term impacts of environmental remediation activities.
- Notify regulatory or permitting agencies of deviations from implemented remediation plans.
- Conduct environmental impact studies to examine the ecological effects of pollutants, disease, human activities, nature, and climate change.
- Develop environmental management or restoration plans for sites with power transmission lines, natural gas pipelines, fuel refineries, geothermal plants, wind farms, or solar farms.
- Communicate findings of environmental studies or proposals for environmental remediation to other restoration professionals.
- Develop environmental restoration project schedules and budgets.
- Plan environmental restoration projects, using biological databases, environmental strategies, and planning software.
- Develop and communicate recommendations for landowners to maintain or restore environmental conditions.
- Identify environmental mitigation alternatives, ensuring compliance with applicable standards, laws, or regulations.
- Review existing environmental remediation designs.
- Conduct site assessments to certify a habitat or to ascertain environmental damage or restoration needs.
- Develop natural resource management plans, using knowledge of environmental planning or state and federal environmental regulatory requirements.
- Collect and analyze data to determine environmental conditions and restoration needs.
- Apply for permits required for the implementation of environmental remediation projects.
- Create habitat management or restoration plans, such as native tree restoration and weed control.
- Create environmental models or simulations, using geographic information system (GIS) data and knowledge of particular ecosystems or ecological regions.
- Inspect active remediation sites to ensure compliance with environmental or safety policies, standards, or regulations.
- Supervise and provide technical guidance, training, or assistance to employees working in the field to restore habitats.
- Conduct feasibility and cost-benefit studies for environmental remediation projects.
Related Technology & Tools
- Personal computers
- Multi-line telephone systems
- Computer data input scanners
- Global positioning system GPS receivers
- Desktop computers
- Laser facsimile machines
- Laptop computers
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Microsoft Office
- Email software
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Adobe Systems Adobe InDesign
- HEC-RAS
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Excel
- ESRI ArcGIS software
- IWR-PLAN
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- Global positioning system GPS software
- Web browser software
- ESRI ArcMap