Environmental Impact Analyst 1/2/3 Flex (Cultural Resource Specialist PCN 250751)

The State of Alaska is seeking an Environmental Impact Analyst 1/2/3 Flex (Cultural Resource Specialist) to assist with environmental research, project planning, and technical report writing. Responsibilities include preparing environmental documents, securing permits, conducting research, and ensuring compliance during construction. The position is open to Alaska residents and offers competitive hourly wages based on experience. It emphasizes collaboration and the importance of environmental documentation in project development.
Job Description
RECRUITMENT EXTENSION NOTICE
The recruitment period for this vacancy has been extended to allow for a larger applicant pool. If you have already applied there is no need to reapply


ATTENTION! ALASKA RESIDENTS ONLY!The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) Central Region is looking for an Environmental Impact Analyst 1/2/3 Flex (Cultural Resource Specialist) to help us Keep Alaska Moving!


Base Salary Information:Environmental Impact Analyst 1 - $28.50 / Hourly OT Eligible


Environmental Impact Analyst 2 - $32.78 / Hourly OT Eligible


Environmental Impact Analyst 3 - $2,833.50 / Biweekly OT Ineligible


What You Will Be Doing:




As an Environmental Impact Analyst 1, you will enhance your skills in environmental research, project planning, and technical report writing. Key responsibilities involve preparing Categorical Exclusions, assisting with Environmental Assessments, supporting the NEPA Assignment Program, securing permits, conducting research and fieldwork, engaging with agencies, and analyzing impacts for geotechnical investigations.



As an Environmental Impact Analyst 2, you will be responsible for preparing environmental documents and securing permits for moderately complex projects, drafting Categorical Exclusions and Environmental Assessments, contributing to Environmental Impact Statements, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and the Engineering Manager, managing project timelines, conducting research for project development, and ensuring compliance during construction activities.



As an Environmental Impact Analyst 3, you will oversee environmental documentation and permits for complex projects, coordinate studies, conduct quality control reviews, review Environmental Impact Statements, develop project schedules, lead public meetings, manage permit acquisition, monitor compliance during construction, act in the absence of the Regional Environmental Manager, and contribute to policy reviews.



This position must meet the Secretary of Interior’s standard (48 FR 44738- 44739) of a Professionally Qualified Individual (PQI). The PQI aids in the assessment of project impacts to historic and cultural properties that are afforded protections via Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA). Their work products are integral components to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process of analysis in developing project environmental documentation pursuant to NEPA.


The position requires duties and tasks to be performed across all life stages of a project from conception through construction. To see requirements please refer to Appendix A to Part 61: Secretary of the Interior (SOI) Professional Qualifications Standards.





Mission and Values/Culture:
The State of Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities’ mission is to Keep Alaska Moving. We are working toward a modern, adaptable, flexible transportation system that will be resilient as we tackle our challenges. We believe collaboration, communication, and coordination increase our ability to succeed.


Creating teams that are focused on results, working together, and leveraging resources across our department, with community and private sector partnerships, increases our ability to accomplish our mission and serve Alaskans.


The DOT&PF core values are integrity, excellence, and respect. We support an environment focused on teamwork and collaboration to achieve results. We succeed in achieving our transportation mission through building credibility with our customers, stakeholders, and the public.





Benefits of Joining Our Team:


Joining the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) offers an array of benefits, with career growth opportunities at the forefront. As an integral part of Alaska's infrastructure development and maintenance, DOT&PF provides employees with a dynamic and diverse work environment where they can continually enhance their skills and climb the career ladder. The department values professional development, offering training programs and mentorship opportunities to hel