SME Primary Reviewer

Cape Fox Shared subsidiary Eagle Health, an Alaskan Native Company, is committed to supporting the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) in their environmental and cultural resource management initiatives. We currently have an opening for a Subject Matter Expert Primary Reviewer. This position is eligible for remote work with occasional travel, estimated to be two-three trips per quarter, each lasting three-four business days.

Our collaboration with the BIA involves a wide array of projects focusing on environmental assessments and compliance, deeply impacting tribal lands and communities across the United States. These critical roles are instrumental in driving forward the mission of the BIA, ensuring adherence to environmental regulations and fostering sustainable development. Join us in this meaningful endeavor where your expertise will contribute significantly to the stewardship of natural and cultural resources in alignment with tribal and federal objectives.

• Tribal experience required.
• Bachelor's degree in environmental science or environmental engineering.
• Demonstrated experience in technical writing and environmental compliance.
• Knowledge of NEPA documentation and procedures.

Job Description

• Review already prepared NEPA packages that are submitted by project proponents for BIA decision. Review documents submitted by project applicants to ensure compliance with all applicable law.
• Work with technical writer to prepare recommendations and associated draft documents to the respective Region to support their review and decision-making and to prepare original draft NEPA documents and packages on behalf of BIA for direct service tribes. These draft documents and packages would be submitted to the respective Region for their finalization and subsequent decision making.
• Coordinate closely with the Regions, in coordination with the COR, to understand and share information on individual project review needs. This may include participation in regional permitting team meetings and project-specific meetings with the Regions, applicants, and Tribes.
• Communicate with applicants, Tribes, other agencies and necessary parties through the review process, in coordination with the BIA.
• Familiarity with fieldwork in remote Alaska beneficial for those leading travel.

Cape Fox Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities to all persons and prohibit employment decisions on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, or sexual orientation. Cape Fox Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates offer preference to Cape Fox Corporation shareholders, descendants and other Native Americans pursuant to Public Law 100-241.