What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Specialist position at NJ Department of Environmental Protection?
Job Description
The Wildlife Permits Unit (WPU) within the Bureau of Wildlife Management (BWM) requires a professional to annually manage approximately 6,000 wildlife permits in 27 different categories.
This role includes evaluating initial applications, conducting property inspections for new applicants, providing guidance on regulatory and permit conditions, reviewing annual reports and permit renewal packages, preparing and issuing violation notices, conducting facility inspections, and addressing inquiries from the public, press, and various animal rights groups.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluation of initial applications
- Property inspections for new applicants
- Providing guidance on regulatory and permit conditions
- Reviewing annual reports and permit renewal packages
- Preparing and issuing violation notices
- Conducting facility inspections
- Addressing inquiries from the public, press, and animal rights groups