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