Environmental Engineer I/II

$55,700 - $68,800/Yr

Windstream - Madison, WI

posted 19 days ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Madison, WI
Telecommunications

About the position

The Environmental Engineer I/II at WindStream Communications is responsible for ensuring compliance with environmental and historical preservation regulations, including NEPA and various federal and state laws. This role involves providing guidance on environmental issues, managing third-party environmental firms, and assisting with compliance projects for federally funded initiatives. The engineer will work closely with various departments to address environmental concerns in project planning and execution.

Responsibilities

  • Understand the National Environmental Policy ACT (NEPA) and provide guidance on its application.
  • Provide guidance related to Federal Rules and Regulations governing Environmental and Historical Issues.
  • Manage third-party Environmental Firms to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Handle and process Federal Special Use Permits for various federal lands.
  • Assist with Environmental and Historical Compliance Projects for federally funded projects.
  • Advise Planning, Engineering, and Construction Departments on design changes needed for compliance.
  • Obtain cost estimates and issue purchase orders for environmental work.
  • Become knowledgeable on FAA rules and regulations regarding tower/pole filings.
  • Handle Antenna Structure Registrations (ASR) for towers.

Requirements

  • A college degree in Engineering or similar discipline and/or 2+ years technical experience.
  • At least 3 years' experience with NEPA for Wireless and Broadband Projects.
  • At least 3 years' experience with Environmental and Historical Rules for Federal and State Projects.
  • At least 1 year managing third-party firms.
  • At least 2 years working through Federal Special Use Permit Requests.
  • Working knowledge of various environmental databases and sources.
  • Knowledge in using TCNS, OE/AAA website, FCC ASR web site, and other relevant tools.

Nice-to-haves

  • Understanding of NTIA's RED Book dealing with Spectrum Rules and Regulations.
  • Understanding of FAA rules governing Obstruction and requirements for Marking, Lighting, and Alarming.
  • Understanding of the NOTAM Process.
  • Understanding of CBRS Spectrum requirements and rules.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans
  • 401K Plan
  • Health & Flexible Savings Account
  • Life and AD&D, Spousal Life, Child Life Insurance Plans
  • Educational Assistance Plan
  • Identity Theft, Legal, Auto & Home and Pet Insurance
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