NEPA Specialist - JBSA-Lackland, TX (REMOTE OPTION)

JOB SUMMARY:

BB&E Is seeking a NEPA Specialist with National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) experience to support the Air Force NEPA Program at Joint Base San Antonio Lackland, TX. Telework will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform customer interaction.
• Completes assigned projects to ensure suspense dates are met.
• Assists in Providing technical support for NEPA Statements of Work and Independent Government Estimates.
• Review Environmental Assessments (EA)s and Environmental Impact Statements (EIS)s for technical sufficiency in accordance with Air Force requirements.
• Assist with in house EAs including developing draft versions of Description of Proposed Action and Alternatives (DOPPA), EAs, Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) / Finding of No Practicable Alternatives (FONPA) in accordance with the requirements proscribed in National Environmental Policy Act of 1970, the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations 40 CFR Parts 1500 - 1508, and the Air Force Environmental Impact Analysis Process 32 CFR 989.
• Consolidate and prioritize comments from proponents and stakeholders assisting Government NEPA Program Managers (PMs).
• Develop draft responses to public and agency comments for internal Government review and approval.
• Use eDASH NEPA tracker to input NEPA projects and assist Government PMs with eDASH requirements that they have.
• Assist other BB&E staff members on NEPA projects and assignments that they need help with.
• Provide process improvement recommendations to streamline the NEPA process.
• Provide support for AF Planning Programming Budget and Execution (PPBE), track project acquisition milestones and assist clients with changes to the AF Execution Plan (ExPlan).
• Participate in weekly BB&E staff meetings and joint BB&E meetings with government PMs.
• Assist customers Air Force wide with questions they have on completing 813s and with questions on the 813 tracker.

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of three years of NEPA or related experience required.

EDUCATION:

• BS required; MS a plus.

JOB QULIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills required.
• Ability to multitask and work cohesively within a team environment.
• Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy, both orally and in writing, as well as work in a professional manner with peers and management.
• Works well in a team environment with BB&E and government Program Managers.
• US Citizenship and DoD government security clearance or ability to obtain NACI.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Sit for long periods of time.
• See details of objects that are less than a few feet away.
• Speak clearly so listeners can understand.
• Understand the speech of another person.
• See details of objects that are more than a few feet away.
• May also be required to stand, walk, and sit; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms. Regularly required to stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, and lift over 25 pounds.

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

BB&E is a civil, environmental, and energy engineering and consulting company, headquartered in Northville, Michigan, which services both the Federal and Industrial sectors throughout the United States. BB&E team members specialize in civil and environmental engineers and professionals providing Environmental consulting, Facilities Engineering, and Program/Project Management Services to Federal and private sectors. BB&E is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). Please submit your resume/qualifications and salary requirements. All offers of employment at BB&E, Inc. are contingent upon a thorough background check conducted on all final candidates, as deemed necessary and per State and Federal laws.

• BB&E offers a full and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and 401(k).
• Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Disabled.