A Day In The Life
STEM Field of Interest
Salary Breakdown
Environmental Restoration Planners
Average
$66,390
ANNUAL
$31.92
HOURLY
Entry Level
$45,720
ANNUAL
$21.98
HOURLY
Mid Level
$62,100
ANNUAL
$29.86
HOURLY
Expert Level
$97,360
ANNUAL
$46.81
HOURLY
Supporting Programs
Environmental Restoration Planners
Projected Jobs
Environmental Restoration Planners
1,480
Projected job openings through 2030
Top Expected Tasks
Environmental Restoration Planners
01
Develop environmental restoration project schedules and budgets.
02
Provide technical direction on environmental planning to energy engineers, biologists, geologists, or other professionals working to develop restoration plans or strategies.
03
Create habitat management or restoration plans, such as native tree restoration and weed control.
04
Conduct site assessments to certify a habitat or to ascertain environmental damage or restoration needs.
05
Collect and analyze data to determine environmental conditions and restoration needs.
06
Supervise and provide technical guidance, training, or assistance to employees working in the field to restore habitats.
07
Plan environmental restoration projects, using biological databases, environmental strategies, and planning software.
08
Communicate findings of environmental studies or proposals for environmental remediation to other restoration professionals.
09
Apply for permits required for the implementation of environmental remediation projects.
10
Inspect active remediation sites to ensure compliance with environmental or safety policies, standards, or regulations.
11
Develop natural resource management plans, using knowledge of environmental planning or state and federal environmental regulatory requirements.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Environmental Restoration Planners
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Biology
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Geography
KNOWLEDGE
Design
KNOWLEDGE
Mathematics
SKILL
Critical Thinking
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Complex Problem Solving
SKILL
Judgment and Decision Making
SKILL
Reading Comprehension
ABILITY
Inductive Reasoning
ABILITY
Oral Comprehension
ABILITY
Oral Expression
ABILITY
Written Comprehension
ABILITY
Written Expression
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