**Working Title: Environmental Document Writer****Job Class: Transportation Program Specialist 3****Agency: Transportation Dept**+ **Job ID** : 79419+ **Location** : Duluth+ **Telework Eligible** : Yes+ **Full/Part Time** : Full-Time+ **Regular/Temporary** : Unlimited+ **Who May Apply** : Open to all qualified job seekers+ **Date Posted** : 08/16/2024+ **Closing Date** : 09/09/2024+ **Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit** : Transportation Dept / Transportation-MAPE+ **Division/Unit** : District 1A - Program Delivery / Program Development+ **Work Shift/Work Hours** : Day Shift+ **Days of Work** : Monday - Friday+ **Travel Required** : No+ **Salary Range:** $28.82 - $42.31 / hourly; $60,176 - $88,343 / annually+ **Job Class Option** : Environmental+ **Classified Status** : Classified+ **Bargaining Unit/Union** : 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE+ **FLSA Status** : Nonexempt+ Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (ov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes**The work you'll do is more than just a job.**At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.** The Minnesota Department of Transportation does not sponsor applicants for work visas or Optional Practical Training Extensions for STEM Students. Individuals must be legally authorized to work in the US at the start of employment.The purpose of this position is to provide technical expertise with special emphasis on environmental documentation for MnDOT District 1 so that all local, state and federal requirements are followed.This position is located in Duluth, MN and will have the option to telework, reporting to the office as needed for work meetings and least one day/week. The employee will be required to complete a telework agreement.**Minimum Qualifications**Three (3) years of professional level experience in the areas of water resources and/or environmental science with emphasis on regulatory compliance demonstrating all requirements listed below.+ Experience working with Federal and Minnesota environmental laws, regulations, policies, practices, and procedures.+ Knowledge in preparing environmental documents, gathering environmental information, and reviewing environmental documents.**_Note:_** _A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Water Resources, Environmental Science, Ecological Services, Fisheries, Wildlife Management, or closely related field substitutes for one (1) year of professional experience._This position requires a valid Class D driver’s license.**Preferred Qualifications**+ Extensive knowledge and experience in the Transportation Project Development Process (TPDP) as related to environmental documentation.+ Advanced ability to gather information about a project from scoping documents, maps, layouts, plans, project manager and other sources to describe the project in the Early notification Memo (ENM).+ Experience preparing and reviewing environmental documents.**Additional Requirements****Successful candidate must pass past-employer reference checks and criminal history check**It is our policy that all candidates submit to a background investigation prior to employment. The background check may consist of the following components:+ SEMA4 Records Check+ Criminal History Check+ Employment Reference Check+ Education/License Verification+ Driver's License CheckAN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERMinnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.
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