Description
The Massachusetts Technology Collaborative is seeking a consultant to provide environmental and historic preservation compliance services for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program. The selected consultant will assist the Massachusetts Broadband Institute (MBI) in fulfilling its role as Joint Lead Agency with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to ensure compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The scope of services includes reviewing and updating the NEPA Project Milestone Schedule, monitoring environmental reviews and permitting activities, and providing technical advice and assistance with permitting and compliance.
Key aspects of the job include:
• Reviewing and updating the NEPA Project Milestone Schedule
• Monitoring environmental reviews and permitting activities
• Providing technical advice and assistance with permitting and compliance
• Assisting with the development of agendas and meeting materials for Permitting Roundtables or working groups
• Participating in weekly project meetings with MBI staff