Environmental Review Analyst

JOB This position is open until filled, with the first review of candidates scheduled for June 5, 2026, or until a sufficient number of qualified candidates have been received, whichever occurs sooner. Therefore, we encourage you to apply early.The Human Resources Department is currently accepting applications for the Environmental Review Analyst position in the Engineering Department. This recruitment may be used to establish an eligibility list for future vacancies. This position will report to the Headquarters campus located in Placerville to promote team collaboration and cohesiveness.Under direction, performs professional planning review activities related to various environmental regulatory requirements; prepares required environmental impact documents, including the analysis of environmental impacts of District projects; and ensures compliance with local, State, and Federal regulatory agencies regarding environmental review of projects. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICSThis is a single level class where employees within this class perform the full range of duties as assigned including preparation of State and Federal environmental documents/statements and analysis of environmental impacts of District projects relative to regulatory requirements. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit.SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISEDReceives direction from the Environmental Manager. May exercise technical and functional supervision over assigned technical and administrative support personnel. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES The duties specified below are representative of the range of duties assigned to this class and are not intended to be an inclusive list. Reviews District projects to determine potential environmental impacts and applicability to State and Federal environmental laws and permit requirements; prepares initial studies to determine appropriateness of negative declaration or environmental impact report preparation.Composes public notices related to environmental document review period and public meetings; plans, prepares, and conducts meetings to receive public comment related to environmental report findings and conclusions.Prepares negative declarations and environmental impact reports/statements for District projects.Reviews and assesses reports completed by environmental consultants and confers with legal counsel as needed; performs environmental analysis, alternative analysis, and mitigation development.Oversees and reviews work of environmental consultants that perform specific project work assignments including preparation of environmental documents. Prepares requests for proposals and related specifications for consultants to perform various environmental review tasks; facilitates compilation of final work products from such consultants. Prepares mitigation monitoring plans for District projects and oversees implementation of mitigation measures; conducts environmental assessments of properties to identify potential contamination; provides recommendations.Coordinates with District departments and divisions to obtain information for environmental reports and design of projects to minimize environmental impacts. Prepares and makes presentations to the District Board of Directors, the public, developers, and other interested parties regarding the environmental impact of proposed District projects.Reviews environmental documents from other agencies to determine impact on District facilities and provides information to agencies preparing environmental documents that may occur within District jurisdiction. May plan, prioritize, and review the work of staff, develop schedules and methods to accomplish assignments, provide and coordinate staff training, and work with employees to correct deficiencies.Builds and maintains positive working relationships with co-workers, other District employees and the public using principles of good customer service.Performs related duties as assigned. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION License and Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver’s license at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.