Part-Time Environmental Planner

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Are you interested in joining an award-winning, multidisciplinary

consulting firm where you can contribute to our diverse, collaborative,

and innovative team? At Logan Simpson, youll have the opportunity to

expand your skillset, while bringing new tools and ideas to the table.

The Opportunity

We have an immediate opening for a part-time

Environmental Planner to

work a 16-hour schedule based out of the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)

Western Region Office in downtown Phoenix, Arizona.

Who We Are

Founded in 1990, Logan Simpson is made up of a team of 150+ talented

professionals across six offices in the western United States. We are

experts in environmental planning, cultural resource management,

community planning, and landscape architecture design services. Our

mission remains simple:working together toguide responsible change. From

the beginning, our founders were focused on protecting natural resources

and advancing the wellbeing of our communities. We take pride in adding

new staff members to our team who share our values of integrity,

creativity, excellence, empowerment, stewardship, and teamwork.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Support new and existing National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)

projects within the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Western Region.

• Provide technical review to determine the adequacy of documents

generated under NEPA, i.e., Categorical Exclusion checklists,

Environmental Assessments (EA), and Environmental Impact Statements

(EIS).

• Prepare and/or edit NEPA documents and supplemental technical

reports for actions before the BIA.

• Facilitate, manage, and assist with processing NEPA documents

through the NEPA Tracker 2 database, and extracting information from

that database, as needed.

• Coordinate with Federal, Tribal, state, and local offices and other

stakeholders; maintain associated mailing lists.

• Coordinate monthly with the BIA advising the BIA of contractor

accomplishments, project issues, and plans for the next monthly

reporting period.

• Provide technical reviews of biological assessments or reports.
• Provide technical reviews of biological opinions.
• Provide technical reviews of reports and documents related to

regulatory acts such as the Endangered Species Act (ESA), Clean

Water Act (CWA), and Clean Air Act (CAA) (including climate change)

• Assist with consultation and coordination with other federal and

state oversight agencies.

• Other responsibilities as required, commensurate with experience.

What Youll Bring

• Bachelors degree in Biology, Planning, Anthropology, Engineering,

Landscape Architecture, Environmental Studies, or closely related

field.

• Environmental Planning experience in a consulting or agency setting

preferred.

• Strong writing skills associated with natural resources and/or NEPA.
• Knowledge of environmental planning focused on federal regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, with strong

interpersonal skills.

• Exceptional attention to detail and quality control.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products and Adobe Acrobat.
• Ability to synthesize and present complex ideas through text and

graphics.

• Ability to multitask and be able to adjust to daily changes in

priorities to meet deadlines.

• Desire to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment.
• Ability to work in the office 2 days per week on average, as

applicable.

What We Offer

• Compensation This is a part-time position paid on an hourly basis

between \$25 to \$34, depending on experience and education.

• Benefits This position is not eligible for full Logan Simpson

benefits. However, as part-time staff member, you would be eligible

for paid sick leave and paid holiday pay.

• Perks Wellnessprogram with \$125 annual Wellness Bucks allowance,

paid parking, andpaid public transit costs.

• Flexible Work Schedules Hybrid work schedule allowing for 2 days (16

hours) at the BIA WRO office. If assigned additional hours, a remote

work schedule may be available if approved.

If interested, please applyand include a resume and a cover letter.

To learn more about our firm culture and the work we do, check us out on

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• Inclusion, belonging, and respect are at the core of our values. Here

at Logan Simpson, we believe we have a responsibility as a firm to

promote and guide responsible change. To do that, we embrace the unique

perspectives and experiences of each of our talented staff members. We

strive*