Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative (WREC) proudly offers highly competitive salaries and an excellent benefit package that includes:

• 2 retirement plans (Pension & 401 K plan with company match). 
• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
• Paid Leave
• Long Term & Short-Term Disability

WREC is one of the largest electric cooperatives in the US with over 240,000 members and over 10,000 miles of distribution and sub-transmission line. Our service area is located along Florida’s Nature Coast in Pasco, Hernando, and Citrus counties and is conveniently situated between Tampa, Orlando, and the gulf beaches.

**EXEMPT POSITION-SALARY DEPENDS ON EXPERIENCE**

• Conduct environmental assessments, ensuring regulatory compliance, and preparing all relevant environmental reports.
• Ensure accurate and up-to-date geospatial information related to the cooperative’s infrastructure.
• Perform spatial analysis, map creation, and data visualization to support environmental planning, resource management, and infrastructure development projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, district personnel, and management to integrate GIS into project planning and decision-making processes.
• Prepare comprehensive environmental reports, including NEPA documentation, environmental impact assessments, and mitigation plans, specifically tailored for RUS loan applications.
• Conduct environmental impact assessments and develop models to evaluate the potential effects of electric utility projects on the surrounding ecosystems, habitats, and communities.
• Work closely with engineering, construction, and finance teams to gather necessary project information and provide environmental inputs for loan applications.
• Assist in various other GIS projects as time permits.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Environmental Science, Geography, GIS, or related field.
• Proven experience in environmental management, including conducting environmental assessments and ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Familiarity with environmental regulations, permitting processes, and environmental impact assessment methodologies.
• Strong proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS) and geospatial analysis, with the ability to create maps, perform spatial queries, and generate visualizations.
• Experience in managing and maintaining GIS databases, including data collection, validation, and quality control.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret and communicate complex environmental, GIS, and operational data effectively.
• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated expertise in Power Bi dashboard development (or similar), including data modeling, visualization design, and report creation preferred.
• Experience in writing environmental reports for RUS loan applications, including NEPA documentation, environmental impact assessments, and mitigation plans.
• Experience in Python, SQL, and Power Bi dashboard creation.

About Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative Inc.

Apply at https://www.wrec.net /careers. Resumes only with a completed application. Questions? Call HR, 352-567-5133 ext. 6311. Applicants will be notified if selected to be interviewed. Drug Free-EOE /Disability/Veteran Withlacoochee River Electric provides a competitive pay and a very rich benefit package.

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