As an Environmental Project Planner II/III andndash; Historical Studies, you will be working with the ENV cultural resources management team members, other ENV staff, and District staff to coordinate and manage historical/non-archeological and cultural resource activities associated with transportation projects for the Department. You will provide subject matter and technical expertise while serving as a liaison with state and federal resource agencies, environmental and special interest groups, consultant staff, and internal project sponsors. You may lead or assist with programmatic efforts, conduct outreach and presentations to the public, or participate in research activities within and external to the Department in the areas of cultural resources. You will report to the Section Director of Cultural Resources Management. Employees at this level are virtually self-supervising and assume direct accountability for the work product. Essential Duties: Project Planner II, IIIEvaluates environmental impact of transportation activities related to cultural resources including non-archeological historic resources like bridges, farmsteads, neighborhoods, landscapes, and commercial centers.Conducts and/or coordinates field surveys, assessments, and project investigations for incorporation into environmental technical studies and environmental documents.Prepares and approves complex correspondence, reports and environmental assessments/impact statements/programmatic assessments to ensure compliance with applicable state and federal environmental laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.Consults and coordinates with district project managers, planners, engineers, and environmental staff on refinement of projects to avoid and minimize environmental impacts.Consults and coordinates with representatives of regulatory agencies, special interest groups, the public and Department personnel.Monitors and researches current and proposed relevant environmental technical studies, laws, regulations, policies, and procedures to develop, recommend, and implement environmental policies, procedures, and guidelines.Presents information on various environmental programs, projects and activities at public and professional meetings, seminars and conferences. Develops, writes, revises, reviews, and recommends for approval consultant qualifications, statements of work, work authorizations, amendments, supplements, forms, deliverables, and related documents related to environmental studies for engineering and scientific services contracts.May serve as a lead worker by serving as a resource for complex questions and presenting workflow and operational updates to the supervisor.Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.