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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION V140 ENV Project Planner I-III in Beaumont, Texas

Environmental Project Planner I:Coordinates and manages environmental planning activities associated with transportation projects for the Department. Work includes serving as the liaison with state and federal resource agencies environmental and special interest groups, consultant staff, and internal project sponsors. Employees at this level follow standard practices that do not require frequent supervision of details; may perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.Environmental Project Planner II:Coordinates and manages environmental planning activities associated with transportation projects for the Department. Work includes serving as the liaison with state and federal resource agencies, environmental and special interest groups, consultant staff, and internal project sponsors. Employees at this level follow standard practices that do not require frequent supervision of details; perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.Environmental Project Planner III:Coordinates and manages environmental planning and program activities associated with transportation projects for the Department. Work includes serving as the liaison with state and federal resource agencies, environmental and special interest groups, consultant staff, and internal project sponsors. Employees at this level follow standard practices that do not require frequent supervision of details; establish their own work plan and priorities to meet set objectives. Issues are rarely referred to the supervisor but are handled at the occurrence. Essential Duties:Environmental Project Planner I:Consults and coordinates with districts project managers, planners, engineers, and environmental staff on refinement of projects to avoid and minimize environmental impacts.Consults and coordinates with representatives of regulatory agencies, special interest groups, the public, andDepartment personnel to environmental resources.Coordinates and processes permits and licenses with resource and regulatory agencies related to environmental resources.Evaluates potential environmental impact of transportation projects on noise, air, hazardous materials, biological, water, geological, socioeconomic, environmental justice, protected lands (Section 4(f), Section 6(f), and Chapter 26), and cultural (historical and archeological) resources.Reviews, evaluates, monitors, and/or approves consultant work related to environmental studies.Conducts and/or coordinates field surveys, assessments, and/or project investigations for incorporation into environmental technical studies.Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.Environmental Project Planner II:The above and:Presents information on various environmental programs, projects and activities at public and professional meetings, seminars, and conferences.Prepares technical studies, categorical exclusions, and environmental assessments to ensure compliance with applicable state and federal environmental laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.Coordinates and processes permits and licenses with resource and regulatory agencies related to environmental resources.Schedules and coordinates public involvement activities, for related environmental/planning projects and environmental/planning studies. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned. Environmental Project Planner III:The above and:Prepares bid proposals including researching previous contracts, writing specifications, advertising notice to bid; contacting bid list contractors; scheduling and conducting preconstruction/pre-bidding conferences and public bid openings related to environmental studies.Prepares, reviews, and approves official guidance on environmental rules, regulations, and public involvement proceduresPerforms other job responsibilities as assigned.

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