NY HELP No
Agency Public Service, Department of
Title Renewable Energy Siting Specialist 2
Occupational Category Other Professional Careers
Salary Grade 23
Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary Range From $86681 to $109650 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 15%
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 9 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? Yes
Telecommuting allowed? Yes
County New York
Street Address 90 Church Street, 4th Floor
City New York, NY
State NY
Zip Code 10007
Duties Description The Renewable Energy Siting Specialist 2, Grade 23, will work on the Wetland and Aquatic Resource Team within the Generation Section of Office of Renewable Energy Siting and Electric Transmission (ORES) and will serve as a wetland and aquatic resources subject matter expert. The incumbent will track and review reports and construction plans, from pre-application through compliance (i.e., post- permit) phases which will involve contributing to letters, siting permits, briefs, and other ORES documents. Duties may include, but are not limited to:?- Utilizing advanced expertise to perform more technically complex aspects of siting application review work.???- Making recommendations concerning courses of action necessary to issue siting permits and certificates consistent with applicable laws, rules, and regulations.- Performing desktop analysis and field reviews to evaluate impact of wetland and aquatic resources on large-scale renewable energy and electric/gas transmission projects.??- Providing technical direction and guidance, analysis of technical training needs, and supervision or quality assurance review of work for lower-level staff.?- Preparing detailed investigation reports that contain analyses and interpretations of findings and recommends possible courses of action.?- Analyzing the applicable laws, rules, and regulations and developing standards and procedures.?- Processing modification requests and recommending whether permit or compliance filings should be modified.?- Participating in and attending internal and multi-party meetings, conferences, public outreach events, and hearings, in coordination with Department staff and at the discretion of project leads.- Appearing for and on behalf of ORES in administrative and legal proceedings, providing expert testimony, and representing ORES decisions and analysis in adjudicatory proceedings and administrative appeals.- May supervise Renewable Energy Siting Specialist 1 staff. - Special projects and additional duties as assigned.?
Minimum Qualifications General PublicApplicants must have a bachelor's degree and three years of experience* in environmental impact review or study of electricity, gas, water, telecommunications, or renewable energy projects such as solar and wind; development or analysis of land use policies for electricity, gas, water, telecommunications, or renewable energy projects; or specialized experience * related to energy transmission or production facilities. Substitution: A master's degree may substitute for one year of experience. A Ph.D. may substitute for two years of experience.** Specialized experience must be in fields such as agriculture, anthropology, archeology, architecture, avian sciences, botany, civil/construction engineering, climate change, electrical power systems engineering, energy planning, environmental compliance, environmental engineering, environmental justice, fire protection, geography, geology, geotechnical engineering, hydrology, landscape architecture, mining engineering, noise/acoustics engineering, planning, real estate, seismology, socio-economics, terrestrial ecology, transportation/highway engineering, urban affairs Preferred candidates would demonstrate strong organizational, writing, and communication skills, and have education, training, and/or field experience in wetland ecology and delineation, aquatic biology, and natural resource impact analysis. Familiarity with State and Federal regulatory programs for wetlands and surface waters and experience in a regulatory role, project management, and/or working with permit applicants is desirable. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong Geographic Information Systems (GIS) capabilities, and data management, organizational, writing, and communication skills.TransferMust be a current New York State Department of Public Service employee with one year or more of permanent, competitive service as a Renewable Energy Siting Specialist 2, Grade 23.
Additional Comments About the Department:The New York State Department of Public Service (DPS or Department) works to: ensure safe, affordable, and reliable access to electric, gas, steam, water, and telecommunications services at just and reasonable rates for New York State customers, protect the natural environment, reduce greenhouse gas emissions via transmission and siting of renewable energy resources, and augment the resiliency of utility infrastructure. Learn more about DPS and how you can make a difference by checking out our video and more at: Additional Comments:If the position is filled in the New York City location, the salary range above would increase by the Downstate Adjustment of $4,000. This position will require at least 15% travel which requires possession of a valid driver's license.Equal Opportunity Employer:The Department of Public Service is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by contacting the Designee for Reasonable Accommodations (DRA) and Americans with Disabilities Act Coordinator which can be found under the Accessibility Link on the Department's webpage at
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Name Human Resources Management - CG
Telephone
Fax (518) 473-9990
Email Address [email protected]
Address
Street 3 Empire State Plaza
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12223
Notes on Applying Please send a resume, cover letter, and proof of meeting the minimum qualifications to [email protected] or fax to Human Resources Management at (518)473-9990. Please reference "Renewable Energy Siting Specialist 2, Wetlands, NYC - posting 18053" when applying.
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