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Environmental Restoration Planners: reported tasks and exploration worksheet

Collaborate with field and biology staff to oversee the implementation of restoration projects and to develop new products. Process and synthesize complex scientific data into practical strategies for restoration, monitoring or management.

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This source lists 23 tasks, including 23 marked Core and 0 marked Supplemental. Labels and dates are retained below. Employers can combine or divide these responsibilities differently; explore the task itself before assuming it belongs in every version of the role.

Task source dates: 08/2021.

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Core · Task 16856 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Develop environmental restoration project schedules and budgets.

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Core · Task 16862 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Provide technical direction on environmental planning to energy engineers, biologists, geologists, or other professionals working to develop restoration plans or strategies.

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Core · Task 16875 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Create habitat management or restoration plans, such as native tree restoration and weed control.

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Core · Task 16876 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Conduct site assessments to certify a habitat or to ascertain environmental damage or restoration needs.

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Core · Task 16872 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Collect and analyze data to determine environmental conditions and restoration needs.

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Core · Task 16861 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Supervise and provide technical guidance, training, or assistance to employees working in the field to restore habitats.

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Core · Task 16865 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Plan environmental restoration projects, using biological databases, environmental strategies, and planning software.

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Core · Task 16871 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Communicate findings of environmental studies or proposals for environmental remediation to other restoration professionals.

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Core · Task 16859 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Apply for permits required for the implementation of environmental remediation projects.

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Core · Task 16864 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Inspect active remediation sites to ensure compliance with environmental or safety policies, standards, or regulations.

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Core · Task 16873 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Develop natural resource management plans, using knowledge of environmental planning or state and federal environmental regulatory requirements.

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Core · Task 16867 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Identify environmental mitigation alternatives, ensuring compliance with applicable standards, laws, or regulations.

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Core · Task 16866 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Identify short- and long-term impacts of environmental remediation activities.

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Core · Task 16855 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Notify regulatory or permitting agencies of deviations from implemented remediation plans.

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Core · Task 23907 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Write grants to obtain funding for restoration projects.

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Core · Task 16863 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Plan or supervise environmental studies to achieve compliance with environmental regulations in construction, modification, operation, acquisition, or divestiture of facilities such as power plants.

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Core · Task 16860 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Review existing environmental remediation designs.

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Core · Task 16857 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Develop and communicate recommendations for landowners to maintain or restore environmental conditions.

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Core · Task 16869 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Conduct feasibility and cost-benefit studies for environmental remediation projects.

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Core · Task 16870 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Conduct environmental impact studies to examine the ecological effects of pollutants, disease, human activities, nature, and climate change.

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Core · Task 16868 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Create environmental models or simulations, using geographic information system (GIS) data and knowledge of particular ecosystems or ecological regions.

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Core · Task 16858 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Create diagrams to communicate environmental remediation planning, using geographic information systems (GIS), computer-aided design (CAD), or other mapping or diagramming software.

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Core · Task 16874 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Develop environmental management or restoration plans for sites with power transmission lines, natural gas pipelines, fuel refineries, geothermal plants, wind farms, or solar farms.

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