Environmental Protection Specialist

Updated: April 10, 2024 04:18 PM GMT

U.S. Department of the Interior

Roswell, NM

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The incumbent serves as a specialist the field/district office for surface protection and reclamation, and is responsible for duties associated with surface disturbing activities as they relate to establishment and discovery of landfills on public lands, establishment of corporate operations that may have hazardous effects on public lands and surrounding ecosystems, discovery of hazardous material dumping or spillage, superfund site management, oil and gas operations, exploration, development, reclamation, and environmental compliance on Federal and split estate lands within the district/field office.
• Evaluate surface protection and management program goals and objectives.
• Make recommendations on implementation of mitigation measures to reduce the impacts on the environment.
• Ensure that restorations and mitigations are conducted as required by the initial authorization and conditions of approval.
• Conduct inspections and evaluations of proposed and existing... More Detail