Habitat Restoration Specialist

3 weeks ago


Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom ERT Full time

ERT, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Habitat Restoration Specialist to support the identification, design, implementation, and monitoring of restoration projects that align with NOAA RC program priorities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support restoration planning, including the identification, selection, design, negotiation, scaling strategies, and implementation planning of projects.
  • Lead Natural Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA) restoration planning in collaboration with New Jersey trustees.
  • Coordinate restoration planning and implementation, gathering information from state and federal trustees, local governments, and the public to understand regional priorities and interests.
  • Develop restoration plans and evaluate individual restoration projects, including drafting project concepts, budgets, and monitoring/evaluation and adaptive management plans.
  • Conduct independent literature and expert opinion research and provide reports addressing case strategy and decisions.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 8-10 years of specialized experience with demonstrated ability to plan and implement aquatic habitat restoration.
  • Advanced knowledge and scientific/technical skills related to freshwater, coastal, and marine habitats, and fishery habitat restoration in the Northeast region.
  • Experience coordinating and planning complex restoration projects with diverse stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of environmental compliance requirements for restoration project types and geographic areas in the Northeast Region.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills, including project scheduling, budgeting, and handling multiple, concurrent, and competing projects and responsibilities.
  • Ability to perform field assessment activities to identify and evaluate habitat restoration projects.
  • Familiarity with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA).
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently, reliable, self-starter, self-motivated, and detail-oriented.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Willingness for occasional travel.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Current or ability to obtain 24-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER) certification, with maintenance through annual 8-hour refreshers.
  • Experience with government document retention requirements.
  • Experience with Natural Resources Damage Assessment (NRDA), Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), and Oil Pollution Act (OPA).
  • Experience with GIS.
  • Experience working in a litigation-sensitive environment.

Education:

  • BA/BS degree in coastal or aquatic sciences, fishery biology, ecology, hydrology, water resources, earth science, engineering, or a related field. MS degree preferred.

Location:

  • Periodic on-site meetings at the NOAA Fisheries, Highlands, NJ office and/or regional site visits and meetings with partners in the New York/New Jersey area may be required with regular off-site work acceptable.

Benefits:

  • All full time employees are eligible for the following benefits upon starting: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and 11 Paid Federal Government Holidays.

Salary:

  • The salary range for this position is approximately $85,000/year.


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