[Massplanners] Employment Opportunity- Federal Highway Administration Mass. Division

[Kristina Johnson]

Dear Planning Friends and Colleagues,
Passing along an employment opportunity with the Federal Highway Administration Massachusetts Division.  Details about the position and instructions on how to apply are noted below.  Salary range is $98,240 to $151,870.
Kristina Johnson, AICP
Director of Planning and Community Development
Town of Hudson, Massachusetts
978-562-2989
kjohnson at townofhudson.org<mailto:kjohnson at townofhudson.org>
The Massachusetts Division is seeking a highly motivated person to serve as an Environmental Protection Specialist (GS-0028-12/13).  As the Environmental Protection Specialist in Massachusetts, you will be a member of the Program Development Team and responsible for providing technical guidance concerning Federal-aid highway programs, activities, and analyses within the state. You will ensure that environmental programs, studies, and documents on Federal-aid highway projects comply with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Section 4(f) of the U.S. Department of Transportation Act, Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, archaeology, noise, and other environmental laws and requirements and will provide guidance and technical assistance to Division staff and various Federal and State partners in the process. You also will guide the NEPA process for two complex multibillion-dollar projects.  The ideal candidate is a self-starter with excellent communication, collaboration, and partnering skills, who desires to work in a challenging, complex, and changing environment.
This position is being offered through FHWA's Direct Hire authority. Resumes will be accepted through the following sources:

  1.  Application to the USA Jobs announcement at https://www.usajobs.gov/job/792344600 FHWA.BIL-2024-0013.  Be sure to select Cambridge, MA for the location and GS-12 and/or GS-13 for the grade.
       OR

  1.  Submitted directly to kenneth.miller at dot.gov<mailto:kenneth.miller at dot.gov>. Please include in the subject line: "ATTENTION: Environmental Protection Specialist."   Applications for the Cambridge, MA vacancy will be accepted through September 23, 2024.
Your resume must contain sufficiently detailed information to make a qualification determination. Please ensure that your resume contains specific information such as position titles, beginning and ending dates of employment for each position, average number of hours worked per week, and if the position is/was in the Federal government, you should provide the position series and grade level. Federal employees must include SF-50(s) that verify your highest competitive grade, full performance level, and eligibility as a federal applicant.
This vacancy announcement is open to the public and FHWA employees. The Cambridge, MA position is not a remote or alternate duty location position; however, this position is telework eligible. The selectee is expected to report to the FHWA Cambridge, MA office.
When considering if Cambridge, MA is right for you, please consider all the great things Massachusetts and the MA Division Office have to offer:
Ranked by U.S. News and World Report as #18 in their 2022-2023 list of Best Places to Live in the USA, Boston is one of America's oldest and most unique cities with a little something for everyone.  Boston is a historic City, home of the Boston Tea Party, Paul Revere, and premiere historical sites located along the 2.5-mile Freedom Trail including Bunker Hill, the Old North Church, Faneuil Hall, stops along the Underground Railroad, and the USS Constitution.


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