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Environmental Specialist IIJohn Staurulakis (jsitel.com) • Lubbock, Texas, US
Environmental Specialist II

Environmental Specialist II

John Staurulakis (jsitel.com) • Lubbock, Texas, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

Description

JSI invites you to join our team as an Environmental Specialist II on our Engineering and Design Team in our Lubbock, TX office, where you'll play a critical role in advancing broadband and telecommunications initiatives that expand connectivity and drive digital inclusion— while advancing your career within a mission-driven, growth-focused organization.

About the Company:

JSI is a leading full-service consulting firm specializing in broadband solutions. For over 60 years, we have provided independent communications service providers with expert financial, engineering, management, operational, regulatory, and strategic guidance. Our extensive industry knowledge and proven track record of success have empowered clients to achieve sustainable growth and profitability. With over 1,000 clients nationwide and a powerful presence in markets such as Florida, Texas, Maryland, and Alaska, JSI empowers rural and regional broadband providers to expand, evolve, and excel in a rapidly shifting digital world.

Position Overview:

JSI is seeking a full-time Environmental Specialist II who possesses a genuine interest in assisting clients with the environmental aspects of their grant applications and construction projects. The Environmental Specialist will assist us with our current telecom permitting projects. The Environmental Specialist will assist the current team with the research and application process of completing and submitting permits to municipalities and other governing agencies for the placement of fiber optic cable for our clients.

Responsibilities

The essential functions of an Environmental Specialist will include:
  • Researching the environmental components found during review to determine what environmental concerns are present in the proposed project and the steps required to address those concerns.
  • Work with various federal and state agencies to obtain environmental permitting clearance for construction.
  • Support the development of state and local land use and environmental permitting efforts, including conditional/special use permits and certificates of environmental compatibility.
  • Work may include project compliance or fieldwork support, budget and milestone coordination, and proposal or scope-of-work development support.
  • Coordinate survey efforts between third-party consultants and federal agencies as required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in biology or related sciences; OR 30 credit hours in Biology combined with relevant field experience required.
  • 5 to 10 years of demonstrated environmental agency permitting experience.
  • Knowledge working with federal agencies such as the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), US Forest Service (USFS), and/or US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), and other state/local agencies is preferred.
  • Understanding the rules and regulations that accompany Federal Grant dollars due to the need for federal funding to comply with:
    o National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA)
    o Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act
    o Section 7 of the Threatened and Endangered Species Act
    o State Archaeological Agency
  • Skill with Google Earth, QGIS, Excel, and Word.
  • Language and Communication skills to write letters to various agencies, draft reports on endangered species, and negotiate avoidance and mitigation methods for projects.
  • Able to resolve conflicts in a timely and professional manner.

Benefits and Compensation

  • Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).
  • Generous PTO and travel support.
  • Ongoing professional development and educational opportunities.
About the Company

JSI is a leading full-service consulting firm specializing in broadband solutions. For over 60 years, we have provided independent communications service providers with expert financial, engineering, management, operational, regulatory, and strategic guidance. Our extensive industry knowledge and proven track record of success have empowered clients to achieve sustainable growth and profitability. With over 1000 clients nationwide and a powerful presence in markets like Florida, Texas, Maryland, and Alaska, JSI empowers rural and regional broadband providers to expand, evolve, and excel in a rapidly shifting digital world.

To learn more about JSI, visit us at jsitel.com.
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