CPM

California Coastal Commission

California Coastal Commission

United States
Posted 6+ months ago

Job Description and Duties

The Coastal Program Analyst series describes professional work concerned with the conservation, enhancement and development of coastal and ocean resources and regulating the uses of land or water in California's coastal zone. This work is accomplished by planning, regulating and managing uses of coastal resources in the coastal zone.

The Coastal Program Manager (CPM) classification is typically the full supervisory and program management level. Under general direction, incumbents plan, organize, direct and are accountable for programs in either the headquarters office or a district office (or across district offices), which are of major significance and are sensitive and complex.

Work assignments involve planning, regulating, monitoring, and managing uses of California's ocean and coast; advising permit applicants on the planning, technical and legal aspects of their proposed projects; reviewing and commenting on California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) documents; consulting with local, regional, State, and Federal officials and with the public to coordinate and integrate regulatory and planning activities; determining the conformity of proposed coastal uses with the applicable standards of local, State and Federal law and adopted Commission policies and regulations; assisting local governments in the preparation of local coastal programs (LCPs); reviewing LCPs to determine whether they have been developed and are being carried out in accordance with State and Federal laws; and preparing recommendations to the California Coastal Commission to guide the Commission in its formal actions on development permits, appeals, Federal consistency reviews, energy and ocean programs, enforcement matters, LCPs and other coastal planning and management work.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.