Base Realignment and Closure SME The Opportunity:
Provide advanced environmental execution and technical expertise for Base Realignment and Closure ( BRAC ) , environmental restoration, and property transfer programs. Review administrative records and initial environmental baseline surveys. Locate parcels and con firm boun dari es, land use history, and the age and condition of current and former facilities. Evaluate environmental conditions and prepare Supplemental Environmental Baseline Surveys ( SEBS ) , Findings of Suit ability to Transfer ( FOST ) , and Findings of Suitability for Early Transfer ( FOSET ) , as appropriate. Coordinate with BRAC Environmental Coordi nato rs ( BECs ) , attorneys, regulators, and program leadership to resolve issues and support property disposal and reuse. Apply extensive technical knowledge to develop solutions to complex environmental and transfer challenges, support adherence to applicable requirements, and protect human health and the environment. Work independently with limited direction, and mentor and supervise team members as assigned.
You Have:
Experience reviewing environmental reports and interpreting environmental conditions asso cia ted with individual property parcels
Experience with soil, groundwater, or environmental risk assessments, including perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances ( PFAS ) , underground storage tank ( UST ) , or Military Munitions Response Program ( MMRP ) contamination
Ability to assess whether soil, groundwater, or air conditions may affect a parcel, and determine whether additional investigation or land use controls are needed
Ability to review administrative records and initial environmental baseline surveys, locate transfer parcels, con firm boun dari es and parcel history, and identify facilities, building ages, and potential lead-based paint or asbestos concerns
Ability to prepare SEBS, FOST, and FOSET documents, with complete reference lists and t race able sources supporting the information presented
Ability to work with BECs to establish site conditions, parcel history, and status of Installation Restoration Program ( IRP ) , MMRP, lead-based paint, polychlorinated biphenyl ( PCB ) , radioactive material, and PFAS sites
Ability to evaluate groundwater and environmental data, and prepare or review supporting figures and data
Ability to research sensitive, threatened, and endangered species, floodplains, archaeological resources, and significant environmental and cultural resource considerations
Ability to coordinate with attorneys, address their concerns and comments, and prepare responses that resolve regulator comments on environmental and transfer documentation
Bachelor’s degree
Nice If You Have:
Experience supporting Air Force BRAC programs and the Air Force Civil Engineer Center ( AFCEC ) , including environmental restoration, site closure, property disposal, and reuse transition planning
Experience drafting SEBS, FOST, early transfer documents, and environmental information supporting deeds across multiple BRAC installations and large property transfer portfolios
Experience as a BEC or BRAC property transfer program manager, including tracking transfer goals, resolving schedule risks, coordinating with program leadership, and recommending paths forward for potential disputes or delays
Experience managing an MMRP portfolio, tracking site status, and coordinating safety considerations for restoration involving potential munitions and explosives of concern
Experience supporting environmental restoration contracts, including Contracting Officer’s Representative duties, contractor coordination, cost schedules, and programming or funding documentation
Experience developing strategic plans, procedures, business cases, life cycle cost analyses, and cost-effective approaches to environmental site closure and property transfer, and using SharePoint and the Integrated Information Tool ( IIT ) to support restoration and property transfer…