Bachelor's degree in Environmental Planning, Biology, Geology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Natural Resources Management, or related field.
Thorough knowledge of NEPA/environmental planning practices and procedures as well as experience in preparing NEPA documents in accordance with the US DOT guidelines and specific State DOTs' requirements.
Broad knowledge of environmental laws and regulations, which include but are not limited to NEPA and the Clean Water Act (CWA).
Experience in performing ecological studies, wetland, and stream delineations, threatened and endangered species surveys and studies, and knowledge of CWA permitting processes.
Experience with NCDOT Natural Resource Technical Reports, Guidance, and Procedures.
Experience obtaining Section 404/401 permits.
Experience coordinating with federal and state resource agencies.
Experience authoring and reviewing environmental documentation.
Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), TEAMS and GIS analysis tools is required.
Strong plant identification skills.