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Environmental Specialist
ICF is seeking an experienced Environmental Specialist (Advanced) to support a Department of War (DOW) contract and team based in Fort Greely, Alaska. The team provides comprehensive environmental management support to the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) including regulatory environmental compliance, environmental impact analysis, planning, air permitting, policy and strategy development, sustainability, conservation, and related technical assistance including support to all agency missions, weapons systems acquisition, development, testing, deployment, and fielding at geographically dispersed locations worldwide.
This position is based in Fort Greely, Alaska with occasional (up to 25 percent) travel required for specific project work throughout the United States and abroad. Currently, the position requires working onsite in a federal government facility Mondays through Thursdays, with situational telework authorized on Fridays. However, the telework authorization is subject to change at any time based on client requirements. Candidate must possess DoD Secret security clearance or have the ability to obtain clearance upon hire.
Responsibilities
The Environmental Specialist will support and execute environmental aspects of various MDA programs including compliance audits related to DOW system testing; environmental policies, studies and analysis, including National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA); air emissions permitting; and facilities planning, design, construction, operation, and sustainment. Specific responsibilities include:

• Supporting technical and programmatic issues related to environmental planning, management, and compliance initiatives.
• Assisting in environmental aspects of site activation, facilities design and construction, including environmental compliance, permitting, and NEPA compliance.
• Developing strategies related to environmental technical planning, management, and compliance.
• Providing environmental assistance in infrastructure, construction, and design, including hazardous environment assessment.
• Executing environmental policies, studies, impact analysis, compliance, and management of environmental activities, including document preparation.
• Maintaining environmental compliance with government law and regulations.
• Supporting facility systems planning, progress, test, operations, maintenance, and disposal.
• Interacting directly with clients on a daily basis.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree in Environmental Studies, Safety, Engineering, or Science related with a Minimum of 5 years relevant experience; OR
• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies, Safety, Engineering, or Science related field with a Minimum of 7 years relevant experience.
• Ability to work in the field, work outdoors, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be a U.S. citizen per federal contract requirements.
• Must possess a DoD Secret security clearance or have the ability to obtain one.

Additional Required Qualifications

• Strong environmental regulatory background with experience in CAA, RCRA, CERCLA, and NEPA, including preparing Environmental Assessments (EAs), Impact Statements (EIS), and supporting documents.
• Extensive experience in one or more fields including NEPA, Environmental Management Systems, Hazardous Materials/Waste Management, Environmental Policy and Strategy development, Environmental Engineering support for design construction, Environmental compliance assessments, Environmental regulatory consultations and permitting.
• Experience conducting multi-media environmental compliance audits.
• Experience in Environmental Management Systems (EMS) implementation and maintaining conformance.
• Strong verbal and written communication and computer skills, as well as the ability to work with a high degree of independence/minimal direct supervision.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior military or Federal consulting experience is preferred.
• Additional professional credential(s) preferred such as: Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM), Professional Engineer (PE), Professional Geologist (PG); Certified Professional Environmental Auditor (CPEA)

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The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$73,770.00 - $125,408.00
Alaska Client Office (AK88)