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Orchard LLC

Environmental Analyst-NOAA Program

@Orchard LLC is seeking experienced Environmental Analysts to support a highly visible NOAA program. This position is contingent upon contract award. Description: The Environmental Analyst provides ...

Orchard LLC

Senior Environmental Analyst-NOAA Program

$118K - $119K/yr

@Orchard LLC is seeking an experienced Senior Environmental Analyst to support a highly visible NOAA program. This position is contingent upon contract award. Description: The Senior Environmental ...

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Program Manager

Job Type Full-time Description @Orchard LLC is seeking an experienced Program Manager to support a highly visible NOAA program. This position is contingent upon contract award. The Program Manager ...

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Environmental Analyst-NOAA Program

Environmental Analyst-NOAA Program

Orchard LLC

Remote

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

@Orchard LLC is seeking experienced Environmental Analysts to support a highly visible NOAA program. This position is contingent upon contract award.
Description:
The Environmental Analyst provides technical support for Endangered Species Act (ESA) Section 7 consultations and Section 10 activities. This role focuses on conducting both formal and informal consultations by delivering regulatory analyses related to federal actions affecting protected species and critical habitat. The analyst will operate independently on moderately complex assignments and contribute to timely and compliant consultation outcomes. This position is contingent upon contract award.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Draft Biological Opinions, Letters of Concurrence, MSA responses, NEPA documentation, and ESA Section 10 documentation adhering to West Coast Region protocols.
  • Enter and manage consultation data within NMFS tracking systems (e.g., ECO database).
  • Conduct and document informal consultations, including preparation of Letters of Concurrence (LOCs).
  • Support formal consultations through data review, analysis, and documentation.
  • Communicate with federal agencies and stakeholders to obtain required consultation information.
  • Maintain consultation administrative records and ensure completeness of documentation.
  • Enter and manage consultation data within NMFS tracking systems (e.g., ECO database).
  • Assist with responses to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.
  • Ensure adherence to regulatory timelines and performance standards.
  • Occasional site visits may be required based on the contract requirements.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in environmental science, biology, ecology, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in environmental compliance or regulatory analysis.
  • Experience with ESA Section 7 consultations and Section 10 activities or similar regulatory frameworks (NEPA, MMPA, CWA, MSA).
  • Strong knowledge of salmonid general life cycles and habitat requirements.
  • Knowledge of marine/coastal ecosystems and ESA-listed species.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Proficiency with databases and office software (Word, Excel, Google Suite).
  • Strong Technical writing and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines.

Compensation: Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for continuing your work with NOAA, we want to hear from you!
@Orchard is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics.

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