Environmental Justice Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist (EJE6)ProSidian Consulting is seeking a skilled and dedicated Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist to join our team and support the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in its mission to promote environmental justice and equity. As a GIS Specialist, you will play a crucial role in the review and analysis of environmental assessment documents and policies from federal, state, and local agencies, specifically focusing on determinations of geographic reach for identifying and assessing infrastructure project impacts on environmental justice communities.This position aligns with functional/technical service requirements and client engagements in the Client Industry Sector - Environmental Equity Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist (EJE6) Candidates shall work to support requirements for RFQ | Q0075 Environmental Equity Functional Area Services and shall work as a Environmental Equity Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist (EJE6).The duties include:Conduct in-depth analysis of environmental assessment documents and policies from federal, state, and local agencies to determine geographic scope and identify potential impacts on environmental justice communities.Utilize GIS software and geospatial mapping tools to visually represent and analyze data related to pollutant and emission sources in proximity to marginalized communities.Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop detailed reports that integrate environmental justice and equity considerations into FERC processes.Generate final reports that analyze the policies and practices of federal, state, and local agencies regarding geographic scope determinations for impacts on environmental justice communities.Create presentations to communicate findings, conclusions, and recommendations to stakeholders and decision-makers.Participate in staff briefings as needed to provide expertise and insights related to GIS and environmental data analysis.Qualifications include:Proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and geospatial mapping tools.Strong analytical and data interpretation skills to assess environmental impacts on marginalized communities.Familiarity with environmental justice principles and experience working on projects with a focus on environmental equity.Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively convey complex technical information to diverse audiences.Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and to contribute effectively to multidisciplinary projects.Bachelor's degree in Geography, Environmental Science, Urban Planning, or a related field.Master's degree in GIS, Geospatial Science, or a related discipline is highly desirable.Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in GIS analysis, environmental data mapping, and environmental justice assessments.Prior experience working with federal, state, or local agencies on environmental assessment projects is advantageous.Demonstrated expertise in conducting environmental impact assessments with a focus on communities of color, low-income communities, and other marginalized communities.Experience working in the energy industry or with energy-related projects is a plus.U.S. Citizenship Required - You must be a United States CitizenExcellent oral and written communication skills (This employer participates in the e-Verify program)Proficient with Microsoft Office Products (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, & Adobe)All ProSidian staff must be determined eligible for a "Facility Access Authorization" (also referred to as an "Employment Authorization") by the USG's designated Security Office.
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