Environmental Protection Specialist - FEMA

Posted: August 14, 2020

FEMA Region V’s Mitigation Division is seeking candidates to apply for an exciting opportunity within the Environmental and Historic Preservation Team, serving as a key conduit between EHP and Hazard Mitigation Assistance. This position will review HMA grant projects for compliance with Environmental and Historic Preservation laws and regulations. The position will report directly to the Regional Environmental Officer.

This position will serve as the primary EHP compliance specialist for all projects submitted under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program, Flood Mitigation Assistance Program, and Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Program in FEMA Region V. This position is being announced under FEMA’s Cadre of On-call Response / Recovery (CORE) Program. This is a temporary appointment in the Excepted Service, not to exceed 2 years, with the option to extend based on workload and funding availability.

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Geospatial Research Coordinator

Posted: August 5, 2020

The Polis Center at IUPUI. The role of the Geospatial Research Coordinator is to oversee, coordinate, and produce project deliverables and requirements within the center’s geospatial emphasis areas in disaster informatics and environmental resiliency.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• GIS analysis and reporting: Conduct complex analysis using ArcGIS and other software tools for a variety of research projects. Create charts, graphs, maps, and/or reports of the analytical results. Implement quality control procedures for all interim and deliverable products.
• Data development, updates, and maintenance: Develop and transform data to better support project objectives. Assist in updating and maintaining complex GIS datasets. Communicate regularly with internal and external project partners to exchange data, resolve questions and share information.
• Project Management and administration: Work with project stakeholders and partners to define research scope, goals, and deliverables of projects in line with program objectives. Assist the Geoinformatics Director to manage project dependencies and risks through project life cycles to meet project deadlines. This will include development and management of project plans, budgets and schedules, and providing status reports to project staff and partners. Conduct project team meetings and facilitate effective collaboration and brainstorming of cross-functional groups. Represent the Polis Center to stakeholders, clients, and colleagues through conferences, meetings, and presentations.
• Miscellaneous Activities: Assist with software and project training. Document project processes and results. Occasional travel to in-state meetings may be required. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

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Environment Specialist - Land Acquisition

Posted: April 9, 2020

The IDNR, Division of Land Acquisition, has posted an Environmental Specialist position (SEM) for a role in both Natural Resources Damages (NRD), and the Indiana Stream and Wetland Mitigation Program (IN SWMP). 

In this role as a Senior Environment Manager, you will serve as an Environmental Specialist within the Division of Land Acquisition. You will be responsible for managing assessment of natural resource injuries to those resources held in trust by the state of Indiana and managing restoration projects for the DNR (one of the two state co-trustee agencies; DNR trustee is currently John Davis) to compensate the public for natural resources damages (NRD) in coordination with the other natural resource trustees and their technical staff at IDEM and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and with the DNR Land Acquisition Division's Assistant Director.

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Land Surveyor - Monroe County

Posted: February 20, 2020

Serves as the licensed professional Land Surveyor in the Monroe County Surveyor’s Office and is responsible for administering those portions of the statutory duties of the Surveyor’s Office that constitute the “Practice of land surveying”, and require registration with the state board of registration for land surveyors.

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