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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4E4C4A">The </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> <a href="https://ecology.wa.gov/About-us/Get-to-know-us/Our-Programs/Shorelands-Environmental-Assistance"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#171F56">Shorelands
& Environmental Assistance</span></strong></a> (SEA) program </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4E4C4A">within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill a <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> <a href="https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/washington/jobs/4481744/sepa-rule-writer-environmental-planner-3"><span style="font-weight:normal">SEPA
Rule Writer (Environmental Planner 3)</span></a></span></strong> position. This position will be located in our <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Headquarters Office</span></strong> in<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></strong></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><a href="http://www.ci.lacey.wa.us/"><span style="color:#171F56">Lacey,
WA.</span></a> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4E4C4A">Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.<br>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">In this position, you will serve as an associate planner responsible for guiding the development of SEPA rulemaking activity. You will provide expertise and consultation to staff
of other Ecology environmental programs, other state agencies, local government, tribes, and other concerned organizations. You will also provide interpretation, guidance, and training on SEPA to Ecology staff, other agencies, consultants, and the public.
You will support the agency and program missions of environmental protection and conservation by helping others complete SEPA reviews that reflect those values. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4E4C4A"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">To be successful in this position, you will need a strong working knowledge of the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) and also the ability to foster strong professional relationships with colleagues, residents,
resource professionals, and other interested parties.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4E4C4A"><br>
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</span><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Agency Mission: </span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:white">The mission of the Department of Ecology's is to protect,
preserve and enhance Washington's environment for current and future generations.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4E4C4A"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Program Mission: </span></strong>The mission of the <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Shorelands and Environmental Assistance Program</span></strong> is </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4E4C4A">to
create community conservation partnerships to protect and restore our shorelands, wetlands, and floodplains.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#4E4C4A;background:white">Tele-work options for this position: </span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4E4C4A;background:white">This position will
be eligible for up to a 80% tele-work schedule.<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></strong>Applicants with questions about position location options, tele-work, and flexible or compressed schedules are encouraged to reach out to
the contact person listed below in “other information.” Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#4E4C4A">Application Timeline:</span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4E4C4A"> This position will remain open until filled,
we will review applications on <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> May 15th, 2024. </span></strong>In order to be considered, please submit an application on or before <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">May 14th, 2024</span></strong>.
If your application isn't received by this date, it may not be considered. The agency reserves the right to make a Hire any time after the initial screening date. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><br>
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<b>Salary</b>: </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4E4C4A;background:white">$64,092.00 - $86,208.00 Annually</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4E4C4A"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt">If you’re interested in applying for this position or reading additional information, please follow this link:<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#4E4C4A"><a href="https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/washington/jobs/4481744/sepa-rule-writer-environmental-planner-3"><span style="font-weight:normal">SEPA Rule Writer (Environmental Planner 3)</span></a></span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Feel free to contact me with any questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#0D0D0D">Jillian Carver<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496"><a href="mailto:jill.carver@ecy.wa.gov"><span style="color:#2F5496">jill.carver@ecy.wa.gov</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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