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City of Sunnyvale
Civilian Fire Marshal
City of Sunnyvale Sunnyvale, CA, USA
The City of Sunnyvale is actively seeking a Civilian Fire Marshal to manage the Fire Prevention Unit of the Department of Public Safety including the investigation of fires, fire prevention, code compliance, inspections, hazardous materials, the Certified Unified Program Agency (CUPA), and the review of proposed construction for compliance with codes and regulations.  This person serves as the Department's highest level technical expert on hazardous materials, fire prevention and related regulations.  The ideal candidate will have a passion for excellence, a commitment to serving the community and have outstanding interpersonal and technical skills. Other skills the City is looking for include strong leadership; ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships; and the ability to collaborate with a wide variety of stakeholders. All of this, plus a generous benefits package and a competitive salary make the City of Sunnyvale a great place to work.  A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the supplemental questionnaire. The final filing date is January 6, 2020 at 5:00 pm . For complete information regarding this opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov.
Dec 04, 2019
Full time
The City of Sunnyvale is actively seeking a Civilian Fire Marshal to manage the Fire Prevention Unit of the Department of Public Safety including the investigation of fires, fire prevention, code compliance, inspections, hazardous materials, the Certified Unified Program Agency (CUPA), and the review of proposed construction for compliance with codes and regulations.  This person serves as the Department's highest level technical expert on hazardous materials, fire prevention and related regulations.  The ideal candidate will have a passion for excellence, a commitment to serving the community and have outstanding interpersonal and technical skills. Other skills the City is looking for include strong leadership; ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships; and the ability to collaborate with a wide variety of stakeholders. All of this, plus a generous benefits package and a competitive salary make the City of Sunnyvale a great place to work.  A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the supplemental questionnaire. The final filing date is January 6, 2020 at 5:00 pm . For complete information regarding this opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov.
Green Iowa AmeriCorps
Green Iowa AmeriCorps 6-Month Environmental Steward
Green Iowa AmeriCorps
Service Description :  Green Iowa AmeriCorps operates through the University of Northern Iowa’s Center for Energy and Environmental Education (UNI CEEE) in Cedar Falls.  The program looking to recruit passionate and motivated individuals for a six-month service experience, beginning February 2020, in one of our service locations throughout Iowa. As a member of our new and existing programs sites, you will have the opportunity to create plans in conjunction with city officials, nonprofit leaders, school districts, and execute projects that will greatly impact the communities we serve. The leadership and empowerment experienced as part of our program will be like no other! Our program hopes to train the next generation of ‘green-collar’ workers through a combination of field trips, presentations, and hands-on learning. Members have the opportunity to build leadership abilities through specific coordinator roles, which allow each member to contribute unique skills to the program. Members have access to free trainings, hands-on skill development, and extensive community engagement. Our mission is empowering Iowa's communities and school districts to make more environmental, conservation-minded decisions and improvements through direct service work, environmental education, professional development opportunities and volunteer engagement.  Green Iowa AmeriCorps consists of three branches:  Energy & Community, Sustainable Schools and Land & Water Stewards.  Each branch of our program will provide AmeriCorps members with the unique opportunity to enhance their professional development goals, cultivate community-wide relationships, and work toward making Iowa a more sustainable, eco-nomic state. Energy & Community - members serve in a team-based setting providing residential energy efficiency services to underserved populations, conducting environmental education, and engaging in community service projects with available service locations in Cedar Falls , Cedar Rapids , Des Moines & Dubuque Sustainable Schools -members serve in Iowa school districts as sustainability coordinators to reduce energy and waste, support teachers and students in environment education efforts, and create project based learning opportunities with available service locations in Vinton-Shellsburg CSD & Waverly-Shell Rock CSD Land & Water Stewards -members create environmental education and community programming related to healthy water and land stewardship in conjunction with many local and state partners with service locations in Cedar Falls Program Benefits : Federal Loan Deferment , Training and Certification, Individualized Professional Development opportunities, Segal Education Award upon successful completion, Monthly Living stipend, Leadership experience, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Qualification , Interest Accrual Repayment Living Allowance : Energy & Community AND Land & Water Stewards - $6,996.00 (TOTAL FOR 6 MONTHS)   Sustainable Schools - $4,938.00 (TOTAL FOR 6 MONTHS) Living allowances are distributed evenly in monthly installments over the course of the service term. Segal Education Award : Energy & Community AND Land & Water Stewards - $3,047.50                                Sustainable Schools - $2,321.00.  Education Awards are contingent upon successful completion of the program. Terms: Position based on completion of 900 hours (E/C and LWS) of service in a full-time work schedule (37-38 hours/week) OR 675 hours (SS) of service in a reduced full-time scheduled (27-28 hours/week); flexible vacation and sick leave. Outside employment available during the off hours, school attendance available during off hours Service Areas: Neighborhood Revitalization, Habitat Restoration, Housing, Community Engagement, Storm Water Management, Outreach Education, Community and Economic Development, Environment, and Capacity Building
Oct 23, 2019
Flexible - Several Options
Service Description :  Green Iowa AmeriCorps operates through the University of Northern Iowa’s Center for Energy and Environmental Education (UNI CEEE) in Cedar Falls.  The program looking to recruit passionate and motivated individuals for a six-month service experience, beginning February 2020, in one of our service locations throughout Iowa. As a member of our new and existing programs sites, you will have the opportunity to create plans in conjunction with city officials, nonprofit leaders, school districts, and execute projects that will greatly impact the communities we serve. The leadership and empowerment experienced as part of our program will be like no other! Our program hopes to train the next generation of ‘green-collar’ workers through a combination of field trips, presentations, and hands-on learning. Members have the opportunity to build leadership abilities through specific coordinator roles, which allow each member to contribute unique skills to the program. Members have access to free trainings, hands-on skill development, and extensive community engagement. Our mission is empowering Iowa's communities and school districts to make more environmental, conservation-minded decisions and improvements through direct service work, environmental education, professional development opportunities and volunteer engagement.  Green Iowa AmeriCorps consists of three branches:  Energy & Community, Sustainable Schools and Land & Water Stewards.  Each branch of our program will provide AmeriCorps members with the unique opportunity to enhance their professional development goals, cultivate community-wide relationships, and work toward making Iowa a more sustainable, eco-nomic state. Energy & Community - members serve in a team-based setting providing residential energy efficiency services to underserved populations, conducting environmental education, and engaging in community service projects with available service locations in Cedar Falls , Cedar Rapids , Des Moines & Dubuque Sustainable Schools -members serve in Iowa school districts as sustainability coordinators to reduce energy and waste, support teachers and students in environment education efforts, and create project based learning opportunities with available service locations in Vinton-Shellsburg CSD & Waverly-Shell Rock CSD Land & Water Stewards -members create environmental education and community programming related to healthy water and land stewardship in conjunction with many local and state partners with service locations in Cedar Falls Program Benefits : Federal Loan Deferment , Training and Certification, Individualized Professional Development opportunities, Segal Education Award upon successful completion, Monthly Living stipend, Leadership experience, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Qualification , Interest Accrual Repayment Living Allowance : Energy & Community AND Land & Water Stewards - $6,996.00 (TOTAL FOR 6 MONTHS)   Sustainable Schools - $4,938.00 (TOTAL FOR 6 MONTHS) Living allowances are distributed evenly in monthly installments over the course of the service term. Segal Education Award : Energy & Community AND Land & Water Stewards - $3,047.50                                Sustainable Schools - $2,321.00.  Education Awards are contingent upon successful completion of the program. Terms: Position based on completion of 900 hours (E/C and LWS) of service in a full-time work schedule (37-38 hours/week) OR 675 hours (SS) of service in a reduced full-time scheduled (27-28 hours/week); flexible vacation and sick leave. Outside employment available during the off hours, school attendance available during off hours Service Areas: Neighborhood Revitalization, Habitat Restoration, Housing, Community Engagement, Storm Water Management, Outreach Education, Community and Economic Development, Environment, and Capacity Building
Waupaca Foundry, Inc.
Environmental Engineer
Waupaca Foundry, Inc. 406 N Division St, Waupaca, WI, USA
ROLE: Responsible for managing plant environmental activities in accordance with the Environment Management System. Provide project assistance to the corporate environmental function as applicable.   RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Manage all facility environmental compliance activities. Develop and implement continuous environmental improvements as the facility ISO 14001 Environmental Management System Representative in multi-media categories including air emission, solid waste, water use and energy use reductions. Conduct air and water permitting activities with state agencies to facilitate the construction or modification of plant emission sources. Facilitate the beneficial reuse of industrial by-products in lieu of landfill disposal. Assist in the operation and long term care of the local landfill facility owned by WFI. Perform duties required by the Radioactive Material License for industrial gages as a Radiation Safety Officer. Correspond with the public, state and federal agencies to communicate WFI environmental activities. This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and may not necessarily comprise all of the "essential functions" for purposes of the ADA. QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS: Needs to be plant, department and shift mobile Possess and demonstrate the following: Teamwork Project Management Positive attitude Respect and integrity Advanced oral and written communication skills Chemistry Math General software High standards of workmanship   Education/Experience Requirements: B.S. Degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemistry or related discipline. Strong math skills and experience in data analysis. General computer and software competence. Experience in administering management program systems (ISO 140001 preferred) Ability to manage programs and personnel with strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills. Applicant should have strong writing skills and be comfortable with public speaking. Proficiency in environmental regulatory compliance relevant to the industrial sector.  Experience in leadership, team building and project management skills to move projects from initial conception to completion.     If selected for consideration, candidates must successfully complete a selection process that includes interviews, references verification, and a pre-employment drug screening. BENEFITS: Waupaca Foundry offers competitive wages and exceptional benefits, including: Medical, dental, vision Short and long term disability Life insurance 401(k) Employer funded retirement plan Paid vacations/holidays Wellness program Fitness membership Employee assistance program (EAP) Employer supported career development, including tuition reimbursement Waupaca Foundry is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
ROLE: Responsible for managing plant environmental activities in accordance with the Environment Management System. Provide project assistance to the corporate environmental function as applicable.   RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Manage all facility environmental compliance activities. Develop and implement continuous environmental improvements as the facility ISO 14001 Environmental Management System Representative in multi-media categories including air emission, solid waste, water use and energy use reductions. Conduct air and water permitting activities with state agencies to facilitate the construction or modification of plant emission sources. Facilitate the beneficial reuse of industrial by-products in lieu of landfill disposal. Assist in the operation and long term care of the local landfill facility owned by WFI. Perform duties required by the Radioactive Material License for industrial gages as a Radiation Safety Officer. Correspond with the public, state and federal agencies to communicate WFI environmental activities. This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and may not necessarily comprise all of the "essential functions" for purposes of the ADA. QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS: Needs to be plant, department and shift mobile Possess and demonstrate the following: Teamwork Project Management Positive attitude Respect and integrity Advanced oral and written communication skills Chemistry Math General software High standards of workmanship   Education/Experience Requirements: B.S. Degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemistry or related discipline. Strong math skills and experience in data analysis. General computer and software competence. Experience in administering management program systems (ISO 140001 preferred) Ability to manage programs and personnel with strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills. Applicant should have strong writing skills and be comfortable with public speaking. Proficiency in environmental regulatory compliance relevant to the industrial sector.  Experience in leadership, team building and project management skills to move projects from initial conception to completion.     If selected for consideration, candidates must successfully complete a selection process that includes interviews, references verification, and a pre-employment drug screening. BENEFITS: Waupaca Foundry offers competitive wages and exceptional benefits, including: Medical, dental, vision Short and long term disability Life insurance 401(k) Employer funded retirement plan Paid vacations/holidays Wellness program Fitness membership Employee assistance program (EAP) Employer supported career development, including tuition reimbursement Waupaca Foundry is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Valley Water
Associate Water Resources Specialist
Valley Water San Jose, CA, USA
Description Imported Water Unit (Position Code 0624)   Overview: Are you interested in working at the intersection of science and policy? Do you enjoy working in a team environment? Do you thrive on trying to solve tough challenges? If so, we have the job for you. Valley Water is looking for a highly-motivated individual to join its imported water team to work on Sacramento-San Joaquin Bay-Delta issues. This position will provide support to the Senior Water Resources Specialist in the Imported Water Unit specializing on science, adaptive management, fisheries and habitat restoration issues and the intersection of these technical issues with policy as it relates to securing reliable imported water supplies for Valley Water. This position will also provide support on long term water supply projects, such as Delta Conveyance Facility and new storage projects, as well as provide support on annual operations, including development of transfer and exchange agreements, as needed. This position will ideally develop a knowledge base to provide long term expertise on Bay Delta Issues. Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to : Provide technical support to Senior Water Resources Specialist on Sacramento-San Joaquin Bay-Delta science, adaptive management, fisheries and habitat restoration issues, including reviewing and commenting on documents, preparing memos and analyses, and attending conferences and meetings. Provide technical support to senior staff on long term water supply projects, including reviewing and commenting on documents, performing technical analyses, and attending meetings. Conduct studies, investigations, and analyses, such as scientific syntheses, water supply planning, numerical modeling and other technical analyses. Analyze proposed and current legislation and government policies, rules, standards, and regulations and develop recommendations; serve on various technical advisory committees; review environmental and regulatory reports. Attend and participate in professional group meetings; stay abreast of and interpret new scientific studies, laws, regulations, and innovations in the related field of fisheries, ecosystem, and restoration science and/or water resources, and their impact on Valley Water; develop and recommend management strategies. Provide support to senior staff on development of water supply management agreements to support annual operations. Develop and review staff reports related to Sacramento-San Joaquin Bay-Delta science matters, water resources projects and programs; present to various commissions, committees, and boards; may present information to the Board of Directors. Ideal Candidate's Background Includes: Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria listed below. Ideal Experience: Four (4) years of professional-level experience serving as a technical resource in fisheries, ecosystem and/or restoration management including analyzing a variety of unusual conditions, problems, or questions, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting effective technical and management/policy-level reports. Experience in anadromous and estuarine fisheries, aquatic ecosystem and/or wetland restoration science, preferably in the Central Valley of California and/or San Francisco Bay Estuary. Experience working with external agencies (governmental agencies, community groups, and various business, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations). Experience reviewing/commenting on water supply contracts, water supply planning documents, environmental review documents, legal documents, and/or legislation. Experience working with a public water utility. Experience or ability to run and/or evaluate computer models. Ideal Knowledge: Knowledge of methods, and techniques of scientific research, statistics, analysis, and reporting used in the discipline of fisheries biology, ecology, or related life sciences field. Knowledge of principles and practices of adaptive management and structured decision making related to natural resources management. Knowledge of pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations, including state and federal Endangered Species Acts, Clean Water Act, Porter-Cologne Act, California Environmental Quality Act and National Environmental Policy Act. Understanding of/experience in water resources management or planning. Ideal Skills and Abilities: Effectively analyze, interpret, summarize, and present (both verbally and in written form) complex scientific investigations, water supply planning documents, and environmental documents. Listen to other perspectives/points of view and maintain a flexible and agreeable approach yet remain firm on the mandatory needs of the project. Prioritize and conduct work with limited time/resources. Work well with other people and demonstrate leadership and initiative. Has demonstrated strong analytical, technical, and creative thinking skills. Has excellent writing and verbal communication skills. Ideal Training and Education: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in biology, ecology, natural resources management, environmental planning, or a related discipline (i.e., water resources). License or Certificate Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Individuals who do not meet the driver's license requirement due to a disability will be considered for a reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. To review the Classification Specification, please click  here   (Download PDF reader) Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Dec 04, 2019
Full time
Description Imported Water Unit (Position Code 0624)   Overview: Are you interested in working at the intersection of science and policy? Do you enjoy working in a team environment? Do you thrive on trying to solve tough challenges? If so, we have the job for you. Valley Water is looking for a highly-motivated individual to join its imported water team to work on Sacramento-San Joaquin Bay-Delta issues. This position will provide support to the Senior Water Resources Specialist in the Imported Water Unit specializing on science, adaptive management, fisheries and habitat restoration issues and the intersection of these technical issues with policy as it relates to securing reliable imported water supplies for Valley Water. This position will also provide support on long term water supply projects, such as Delta Conveyance Facility and new storage projects, as well as provide support on annual operations, including development of transfer and exchange agreements, as needed. This position will ideally develop a knowledge base to provide long term expertise on Bay Delta Issues. Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to : Provide technical support to Senior Water Resources Specialist on Sacramento-San Joaquin Bay-Delta science, adaptive management, fisheries and habitat restoration issues, including reviewing and commenting on documents, preparing memos and analyses, and attending conferences and meetings. Provide technical support to senior staff on long term water supply projects, including reviewing and commenting on documents, performing technical analyses, and attending meetings. Conduct studies, investigations, and analyses, such as scientific syntheses, water supply planning, numerical modeling and other technical analyses. Analyze proposed and current legislation and government policies, rules, standards, and regulations and develop recommendations; serve on various technical advisory committees; review environmental and regulatory reports. Attend and participate in professional group meetings; stay abreast of and interpret new scientific studies, laws, regulations, and innovations in the related field of fisheries, ecosystem, and restoration science and/or water resources, and their impact on Valley Water; develop and recommend management strategies. Provide support to senior staff on development of water supply management agreements to support annual operations. Develop and review staff reports related to Sacramento-San Joaquin Bay-Delta science matters, water resources projects and programs; present to various commissions, committees, and boards; may present information to the Board of Directors. Ideal Candidate's Background Includes: Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria listed below. Ideal Experience: Four (4) years of professional-level experience serving as a technical resource in fisheries, ecosystem and/or restoration management including analyzing a variety of unusual conditions, problems, or questions, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting effective technical and management/policy-level reports. Experience in anadromous and estuarine fisheries, aquatic ecosystem and/or wetland restoration science, preferably in the Central Valley of California and/or San Francisco Bay Estuary. Experience working with external agencies (governmental agencies, community groups, and various business, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations). Experience reviewing/commenting on water supply contracts, water supply planning documents, environmental review documents, legal documents, and/or legislation. Experience working with a public water utility. Experience or ability to run and/or evaluate computer models. Ideal Knowledge: Knowledge of methods, and techniques of scientific research, statistics, analysis, and reporting used in the discipline of fisheries biology, ecology, or related life sciences field. Knowledge of principles and practices of adaptive management and structured decision making related to natural resources management. Knowledge of pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations, including state and federal Endangered Species Acts, Clean Water Act, Porter-Cologne Act, California Environmental Quality Act and National Environmental Policy Act. Understanding of/experience in water resources management or planning. Ideal Skills and Abilities: Effectively analyze, interpret, summarize, and present (both verbally and in written form) complex scientific investigations, water supply planning documents, and environmental documents. Listen to other perspectives/points of view and maintain a flexible and agreeable approach yet remain firm on the mandatory needs of the project. Prioritize and conduct work with limited time/resources. Work well with other people and demonstrate leadership and initiative. Has demonstrated strong analytical, technical, and creative thinking skills. Has excellent writing and verbal communication skills. Ideal Training and Education: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in biology, ecology, natural resources management, environmental planning, or a related discipline (i.e., water resources). License or Certificate Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Individuals who do not meet the driver's license requirement due to a disability will be considered for a reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. To review the Classification Specification, please click  here   (Download PDF reader) Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Bay Area Air Quality Management District
Air Quality Inspector I/II (7 positions)
Bay Area Air Quality Management District Bay Area, CA, USA
Description The Bay Area Air Quality Management District (District) is a regional government agency, committed to achieving clean air to protect the public's health, the environment and the global climate. The District accomplishes this goal through regulation of industrial facilities, regional planning efforts and various outreach and incentive programs designed to encourage clean air choices. The District's jurisdiction encompasses all of seven counties - Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Napa, and portions of two others - southwestern Solano and southern Sonoma. The District is currently conducting a recruitment for the position of Air Quality Inspector I in the Compliance & Enforcement Division. There are seven  (7)   positions. This is an open recruitment for full-time, represented positions. Under direction, performs a full range of inspections and investigations of manufacturing, industrial, commercial, agricultural and residential facilities and dwellings that are existing and/or potential sources of air pollution; performs related work as assigned.    Examples of Duties for this Position Conducts annual compliance inspections on facilities designated as sources of air pollution within an assigned geographical area within established guidelines and time frames; makes determinations of compliance with applicable regulations; verifies permit status. Uses monitoring equipment and instrumentation to measure and evaluate various emissions and particulates; maintains these devices for integrity and consistency of performance. Responds and investigates complaints by citizens of air pollution problems; determines nature and extent of problem; takes representative samples of various materials for laboratory analysis; prepares documentation of findings; consults with citizens on status of complaint. Prepares a variety of written communications, including detailed technical reports, compliance guidance memoranda and case summaries used for office conferences and hearing board sessions; completes inspections forms. Issues violation notices to sources found in violation of compliance; prepares necessary documentation for violation notice reports. Conducts on-site inspections of manufacturing, industrial, commercial and agricultural operations and their compliance to ensure adherence to air quality standards and regulations; may call for source tests of site emissions. Conducts grid surveillance to detect permit and emissions violations; ensures that all potential air pollution sources are identified for future monitoring and abatement. Conducts chemical and plume evaluation tests and record findings; takes photographs for documentation at inspection sites. Interfaces with technical personnel at facilities regarding plant source emissions, solvent usage, permit status, and compliance status with district rules and regulations; explains compliance options to industry when a violation occurs. Provides information and assistance to businesses and the public regarding District regulations and authority, permit policies and procedures. Coordinates with other governmental agencies regarding the investigation of complex community air pollution exposures, such as highly toxic spills. Interacts with laboratory staff regarding the analysis of samples taken in the field. Represents the District before the Hearing Board or courts regarding violations of District and state air quality control regulations; represents the District with technical personnel, other governmental agencies and the public. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience A typical way to obtain the knowledge and skills is: Air Quality Inspector I: Equivalent to graduation from a four year college or university with major coursework in chemistry, engineering, environmental science or a closely related field. Air Quality Inspector II: In addition to the above, two years of experience performing air quality inspections at a level equivalent to the District's class of Air Quality Inspector I. How to Apply & Selection Criteria Interested individuals must submit a completed BAAQMD application, chronological resume, and responses to the supplemental questions no later than  5:00 p.m. on Monday December 30, 2019 .   Applications are accepted online only. Please visit our website at www.baaqmd.gov/jobs to apply or to download an application. Resumes must be included, and not in lieu of the required application materials. Postmarks, faxes, and E-mailed applications will not be accepted. Except as requested in this announcement, do not include any additional documents, such as letters of recommendation, performance evaluations, work samples, etc. They will not be considered or returned. Supplemental Questionnaire Instructions:  Individuals who apply for this position must respond to each of the supplemental questions. Both paper and online applications must be received by the Human Resources Office no later than the time and date specified in the vacancy announcement. The responses to the supplemental application questions will be used in accordance with the procedures indicated under the Selection Criteria in the vacancy announcement. Instructions:  Please limit your responses to one page per question. Do not combine your responses, or reference your application, resume, or any other requested documentation that you have included with your application packet to answer a question. Please be advised that the information you provide will be evaluated "as is" and incomplete or illegible applications will likely receive lower ratings. Therefore, it is very important to provide a concise, organized, and easy to follow response to each question. You must provide the following for each question regarding experience: The name of the employer where you gained your experience, your job title, length of time in years/months performing the specific function, and detailed examples that illustrate your duties and responsibilities. SELECTION CRITERIA:  Selection may be based upon a competitive examination consisting of a written exercise, interview, or combination of the two. Depending on the number of qualified applicants, an application screening and/or panel interview may be used to determine the most qualified applicants. The District may hire from this recruitment process to fill future vacancies occurring within the next 18 months. Updates regarding your status in the recruitment will be sent via email, unless you indicate a different preference on your application. Persons with disabilities who may require reasonable accommodations during the application and/or selection process should notify the Human Resources Office at (415) 749-4980. The District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Dec 04, 2019
Full time
Description The Bay Area Air Quality Management District (District) is a regional government agency, committed to achieving clean air to protect the public's health, the environment and the global climate. The District accomplishes this goal through regulation of industrial facilities, regional planning efforts and various outreach and incentive programs designed to encourage clean air choices. The District's jurisdiction encompasses all of seven counties - Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Napa, and portions of two others - southwestern Solano and southern Sonoma. The District is currently conducting a recruitment for the position of Air Quality Inspector I in the Compliance & Enforcement Division. There are seven  (7)   positions. This is an open recruitment for full-time, represented positions. Under direction, performs a full range of inspections and investigations of manufacturing, industrial, commercial, agricultural and residential facilities and dwellings that are existing and/or potential sources of air pollution; performs related work as assigned.    Examples of Duties for this Position Conducts annual compliance inspections on facilities designated as sources of air pollution within an assigned geographical area within established guidelines and time frames; makes determinations of compliance with applicable regulations; verifies permit status. Uses monitoring equipment and instrumentation to measure and evaluate various emissions and particulates; maintains these devices for integrity and consistency of performance. Responds and investigates complaints by citizens of air pollution problems; determines nature and extent of problem; takes representative samples of various materials for laboratory analysis; prepares documentation of findings; consults with citizens on status of complaint. Prepares a variety of written communications, including detailed technical reports, compliance guidance memoranda and case summaries used for office conferences and hearing board sessions; completes inspections forms. Issues violation notices to sources found in violation of compliance; prepares necessary documentation for violation notice reports. Conducts on-site inspections of manufacturing, industrial, commercial and agricultural operations and their compliance to ensure adherence to air quality standards and regulations; may call for source tests of site emissions. Conducts grid surveillance to detect permit and emissions violations; ensures that all potential air pollution sources are identified for future monitoring and abatement. Conducts chemical and plume evaluation tests and record findings; takes photographs for documentation at inspection sites. Interfaces with technical personnel at facilities regarding plant source emissions, solvent usage, permit status, and compliance status with district rules and regulations; explains compliance options to industry when a violation occurs. Provides information and assistance to businesses and the public regarding District regulations and authority, permit policies and procedures. Coordinates with other governmental agencies regarding the investigation of complex community air pollution exposures, such as highly toxic spills. Interacts with laboratory staff regarding the analysis of samples taken in the field. Represents the District before the Hearing Board or courts regarding violations of District and state air quality control regulations; represents the District with technical personnel, other governmental agencies and the public. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience A typical way to obtain the knowledge and skills is: Air Quality Inspector I: Equivalent to graduation from a four year college or university with major coursework in chemistry, engineering, environmental science or a closely related field. Air Quality Inspector II: In addition to the above, two years of experience performing air quality inspections at a level equivalent to the District's class of Air Quality Inspector I. How to Apply & Selection Criteria Interested individuals must submit a completed BAAQMD application, chronological resume, and responses to the supplemental questions no later than  5:00 p.m. on Monday December 30, 2019 .   Applications are accepted online only. Please visit our website at www.baaqmd.gov/jobs to apply or to download an application. Resumes must be included, and not in lieu of the required application materials. Postmarks, faxes, and E-mailed applications will not be accepted. Except as requested in this announcement, do not include any additional documents, such as letters of recommendation, performance evaluations, work samples, etc. They will not be considered or returned. Supplemental Questionnaire Instructions:  Individuals who apply for this position must respond to each of the supplemental questions. Both paper and online applications must be received by the Human Resources Office no later than the time and date specified in the vacancy announcement. The responses to the supplemental application questions will be used in accordance with the procedures indicated under the Selection Criteria in the vacancy announcement. Instructions:  Please limit your responses to one page per question. Do not combine your responses, or reference your application, resume, or any other requested documentation that you have included with your application packet to answer a question. Please be advised that the information you provide will be evaluated "as is" and incomplete or illegible applications will likely receive lower ratings. Therefore, it is very important to provide a concise, organized, and easy to follow response to each question. You must provide the following for each question regarding experience: The name of the employer where you gained your experience, your job title, length of time in years/months performing the specific function, and detailed examples that illustrate your duties and responsibilities. SELECTION CRITERIA:  Selection may be based upon a competitive examination consisting of a written exercise, interview, or combination of the two. Depending on the number of qualified applicants, an application screening and/or panel interview may be used to determine the most qualified applicants. The District may hire from this recruitment process to fill future vacancies occurring within the next 18 months. Updates regarding your status in the recruitment will be sent via email, unless you indicate a different preference on your application. Persons with disabilities who may require reasonable accommodations during the application and/or selection process should notify the Human Resources Office at (415) 749-4980. The District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Stantec
Environmental Scientist
Stantec New York, NY, USA
Your Opportunity Stantec seeks a Mid-level Environmental Scientist to join our Environmental Services team. Successful environmental scientists at Stantec have opportunities for professional development, are often tasked with learning new skills, and work on a variety of interesting and challenging projects. Stantec has a small company feel that provides local services yet has offices worldwide and thus provides the opportunity for travel and expanding personal horizons. Your Key Responsibilities Wetland Delineations and Field Surveys: Participating in both large- and small-scale wetland delineations, natural community mapping, rare, threatened, and endangered species surveys, function and value assessments, environmental permitting, post-construction monitoring, and wetland mitigation/restoration SWPPP/Environmental Inspections: Conducting construction and post-construction environmental inspection and monitoring to verify compliance with Stormwater and other environmental permit conditions Environmental Permitting/SEQR: Support preparation and development of NYSDEC/USACE Joint Permit Applications, including SEQR Compliance (Environmental Assessment Forms and Environmental Impact Statements); familiarity with NYSPSC Article VII, Part 102 and Article 10 preferred but not required Preparation of a wide range of reports and involving environmental regulatory compliance and environmental impact analysis; Regularly travel throughout Upstate New York and potentially the North-East and Mid-Atlantic Regions Work with multidisciplinary natural resources staff and be responsible for the safety and well-being of other field staff and perform tasks required for fieldwork such as workflow planning, scheduling, data collection and dissemination, reporting, and communication with project management, clients and regulators Your Capabilities and Credentials In addition to technical wetland delineation skills, selected candidates are expected to have proven communication and leadership skills, high ethical and moral standards, an excellent attitude, and high physical and mental stamina Candidates must have outstanding organization, planning, and problem-solving skills Candidates must be willing and able to spend long days on foot over uneven, remote terrain in inclement weather Selected candidates are expected to maintain a positive attitude, particularly in challenging environments and harsh conditions Mechanical skills, experience driving/navigating in remote locations, and previous experience with GPS and mobile technologies are required Prior experience and proficiency with GIS required Must have a high attention to detail Skill in Microsoft Office software suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) Skill in NYS SWPPP Permit compliance, including knowledge with MS4 requirements Effective technical writing and verbal communication skills Ability to traverse 2-4 miles per day in rough terrain and lift up to 50 lbs Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Education and Experience The selected candidate will have at least 3 years of environmental experience, including field experience delineating wetlands according to the Corps of Engineers Wetlands Delineation Manual and the Regional Supplement to the Corps of Engineers and EPA Wetland Delineation Manual and the Regional Supplements in New York State. A Bachelor’s degree in an environmental discipline and knowledge of soils, vegetation, and hydrology is required. This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Dec 04, 2019
Full time
Your Opportunity Stantec seeks a Mid-level Environmental Scientist to join our Environmental Services team. Successful environmental scientists at Stantec have opportunities for professional development, are often tasked with learning new skills, and work on a variety of interesting and challenging projects. Stantec has a small company feel that provides local services yet has offices worldwide and thus provides the opportunity for travel and expanding personal horizons. Your Key Responsibilities Wetland Delineations and Field Surveys: Participating in both large- and small-scale wetland delineations, natural community mapping, rare, threatened, and endangered species surveys, function and value assessments, environmental permitting, post-construction monitoring, and wetland mitigation/restoration SWPPP/Environmental Inspections: Conducting construction and post-construction environmental inspection and monitoring to verify compliance with Stormwater and other environmental permit conditions Environmental Permitting/SEQR: Support preparation and development of NYSDEC/USACE Joint Permit Applications, including SEQR Compliance (Environmental Assessment Forms and Environmental Impact Statements); familiarity with NYSPSC Article VII, Part 102 and Article 10 preferred but not required Preparation of a wide range of reports and involving environmental regulatory compliance and environmental impact analysis; Regularly travel throughout Upstate New York and potentially the North-East and Mid-Atlantic Regions Work with multidisciplinary natural resources staff and be responsible for the safety and well-being of other field staff and perform tasks required for fieldwork such as workflow planning, scheduling, data collection and dissemination, reporting, and communication with project management, clients and regulators Your Capabilities and Credentials In addition to technical wetland delineation skills, selected candidates are expected to have proven communication and leadership skills, high ethical and moral standards, an excellent attitude, and high physical and mental stamina Candidates must have outstanding organization, planning, and problem-solving skills Candidates must be willing and able to spend long days on foot over uneven, remote terrain in inclement weather Selected candidates are expected to maintain a positive attitude, particularly in challenging environments and harsh conditions Mechanical skills, experience driving/navigating in remote locations, and previous experience with GPS and mobile technologies are required Prior experience and proficiency with GIS required Must have a high attention to detail Skill in Microsoft Office software suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) Skill in NYS SWPPP Permit compliance, including knowledge with MS4 requirements Effective technical writing and verbal communication skills Ability to traverse 2-4 miles per day in rough terrain and lift up to 50 lbs Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Education and Experience The selected candidate will have at least 3 years of environmental experience, including field experience delineating wetlands according to the Corps of Engineers Wetlands Delineation Manual and the Regional Supplement to the Corps of Engineers and EPA Wetland Delineation Manual and the Regional Supplements in New York State. A Bachelor’s degree in an environmental discipline and knowledge of soils, vegetation, and hydrology is required. This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Rainforest Action Network
Executive Director
Rainforest Action Network San Francisco, CA, USA
Position Summary RAN seeks a proven, passionate, and dynamic leader to advance its mission. The ideal candidate is a movement-oriented activist who is visionary, strategic, and able to expand upon RAN’s strong reputation and successful history of real-world impact. This is a highly influential position in both the national and international environmental and human rights communities. This search has been planned and is being executed with the full support of the board and staff after the successful tenure and thoughtful transition of our outgoing executive director.   LETTER FROM RAN’S OUTGOING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR   DOWNLOAD THIS OPPORTUNITY AS A PDF Key Responsibilities The Executive Director will perform the following and other duties as assigned: Oversee the planning, implementation, management, and evaluation of all aspects of RAN to drive the organization’s overall strategic direction toward achieving RAN’s mission. Effectively communicate RAN’s   values , achievements, and impact to internal and external audiences, including stakeholders, media, Board members, staff , and other organizations. Set and achieve fundraising targets by developing and maintaining collaborative relationships with major donors and philanthropic institutions that support RAN’s work. Develop and maintain effective, authentic, and respectful partnerships with key programmatic allies across the globe. Collaborate with senior leadership to sustain an organizational culture and structure that promotes highly effective work by fostering cooperation, communication, trust, equity, fairness, and inclusivity through direct feedback, transparent practices, collaborative workspaces, and choice points. Contribute to an inclusive work culture that encourages and celebrates differences. Ensure implementation of Board directives, attend Board meetings as a non-voting member, provide timely reporting of organizational activities to the Board, advise the Board on strategic decisions, and lead Board development exports. Direct the preparation of the annual budget and ensure that the organization operates within budget guidelines. Oversee the development and maintenance of sound financial practices. Ensure RAN meets all its legal obligations and oversee all legal matters. CANDIDATE PROFILE Profile and Qualifications The successful candidate will have the following characteristics and qualifications: Demonstrated record indicating a passion for, and alignment with, RAN’s mission, vision, and values. Successful management of complex organizations serving as a CEO or senior leader in a nonprofit setting. Strong communicator who is skilled in media and public relations strategy and comfortable with enthusiastically and persuasively representing RAN to external audiences. Exceptional visionary and strategic thinking skills to chart programmatic directions that result in clear operational goals. Leadership skills to facilitate and motivate the organization through intense multi-program, and multi-team planning processes. Nuanced understanding and experience with the dynamics of working with local, frontline, and indigenous groups and developing campaigns that create alliances with a variety of stakeholders. Record of commitment to  racial justice and equity  and an awareness and sensitivity to the needs and concerns of individuals from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and identities. Demonstrated success in raising at least $1 million annually from a variety of sources and a commitment to helping raise an $8–10 million annual budget, including cultivating and soliciting major institutional and individual donors. Proven experience in financial and operations management, including the preparation and presentation of organizational budgets. Inspiring and collaborative leadership style that leads by example and fosters creativity and high-quality work from staff. Compensation and Location RAN offers an excellent benefits package and a competitive salary that is commensurate with experience. The target salary range for this position is $165,000–180,000 based off a competitive San Francisco Bay Area nonprofit survey. The final salary will be determined based on candidate experience and overall qualifications. Benefits include full health coverage for the employee and their partner/family (plus an employer-funded Health Savings Account), vision and dental insurance, four weeks paid time off (increases to five weeks after two years), and a SIMPLE IRA retirement plan with a 3% fully vesting employer match. Additionally, after five years, staff becomes eligible for a three-month, fully paid sabbatical. This position will be located in San Francisco, CA. International travel on a regular basis is expected. HOW TO APPLY CEA Recruiting is assisting RAN with this search. To be considered for this position, interested candidates must follow the link below to submit a resume, cover letter, and salary requirements through CEA’s job portal. Please direct all applications and inquiries to CEA Recruiting. This position will remain open until filled. https://job.ceaconsulting.com/jobs/executive-director-san-francisco--105370 RAN provides all people with equal employment and volunteer opportunities and is committed to providing accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. We encourage applicants of color to apply for this position. CEA Recruiting works with leading environmental nonprofits, foundations, and businesses to recruit top talent and design effective organizational staffing strategies. For more information visit   www.cearecruiting.com   DOWNLOAD THIS OPPORTUNITY AS A PDF Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Dec 04, 2019
Position Summary RAN seeks a proven, passionate, and dynamic leader to advance its mission. The ideal candidate is a movement-oriented activist who is visionary, strategic, and able to expand upon RAN’s strong reputation and successful history of real-world impact. This is a highly influential position in both the national and international environmental and human rights communities. This search has been planned and is being executed with the full support of the board and staff after the successful tenure and thoughtful transition of our outgoing executive director.   LETTER FROM RAN’S OUTGOING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR   DOWNLOAD THIS OPPORTUNITY AS A PDF Key Responsibilities The Executive Director will perform the following and other duties as assigned: Oversee the planning, implementation, management, and evaluation of all aspects of RAN to drive the organization’s overall strategic direction toward achieving RAN’s mission. Effectively communicate RAN’s   values , achievements, and impact to internal and external audiences, including stakeholders, media, Board members, staff , and other organizations. Set and achieve fundraising targets by developing and maintaining collaborative relationships with major donors and philanthropic institutions that support RAN’s work. Develop and maintain effective, authentic, and respectful partnerships with key programmatic allies across the globe. Collaborate with senior leadership to sustain an organizational culture and structure that promotes highly effective work by fostering cooperation, communication, trust, equity, fairness, and inclusivity through direct feedback, transparent practices, collaborative workspaces, and choice points. Contribute to an inclusive work culture that encourages and celebrates differences. Ensure implementation of Board directives, attend Board meetings as a non-voting member, provide timely reporting of organizational activities to the Board, advise the Board on strategic decisions, and lead Board development exports. Direct the preparation of the annual budget and ensure that the organization operates within budget guidelines. Oversee the development and maintenance of sound financial practices. Ensure RAN meets all its legal obligations and oversee all legal matters. CANDIDATE PROFILE Profile and Qualifications The successful candidate will have the following characteristics and qualifications: Demonstrated record indicating a passion for, and alignment with, RAN’s mission, vision, and values. Successful management of complex organizations serving as a CEO or senior leader in a nonprofit setting. Strong communicator who is skilled in media and public relations strategy and comfortable with enthusiastically and persuasively representing RAN to external audiences. Exceptional visionary and strategic thinking skills to chart programmatic directions that result in clear operational goals. Leadership skills to facilitate and motivate the organization through intense multi-program, and multi-team planning processes. Nuanced understanding and experience with the dynamics of working with local, frontline, and indigenous groups and developing campaigns that create alliances with a variety of stakeholders. Record of commitment to  racial justice and equity  and an awareness and sensitivity to the needs and concerns of individuals from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and identities. Demonstrated success in raising at least $1 million annually from a variety of sources and a commitment to helping raise an $8–10 million annual budget, including cultivating and soliciting major institutional and individual donors. Proven experience in financial and operations management, including the preparation and presentation of organizational budgets. Inspiring and collaborative leadership style that leads by example and fosters creativity and high-quality work from staff. Compensation and Location RAN offers an excellent benefits package and a competitive salary that is commensurate with experience. The target salary range for this position is $165,000–180,000 based off a competitive San Francisco Bay Area nonprofit survey. The final salary will be determined based on candidate experience and overall qualifications. Benefits include full health coverage for the employee and their partner/family (plus an employer-funded Health Savings Account), vision and dental insurance, four weeks paid time off (increases to five weeks after two years), and a SIMPLE IRA retirement plan with a 3% fully vesting employer match. Additionally, after five years, staff becomes eligible for a three-month, fully paid sabbatical. This position will be located in San Francisco, CA. International travel on a regular basis is expected. HOW TO APPLY CEA Recruiting is assisting RAN with this search. To be considered for this position, interested candidates must follow the link below to submit a resume, cover letter, and salary requirements through CEA’s job portal. Please direct all applications and inquiries to CEA Recruiting. This position will remain open until filled. https://job.ceaconsulting.com/jobs/executive-director-san-francisco--105370 RAN provides all people with equal employment and volunteer opportunities and is committed to providing accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. We encourage applicants of color to apply for this position. CEA Recruiting works with leading environmental nonprofits, foundations, and businesses to recruit top talent and design effective organizational staffing strategies. For more information visit   www.cearecruiting.com   DOWNLOAD THIS OPPORTUNITY AS A PDF Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Physical Scientists/ Environmental Engineers (2)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Chicago, IL, USA
Summary This position is in Region 5, Superfund and Emergency Management Division, Operations Management Branch, Contracts Management Section. If selected, you must work at the location stated in this announcement. About Region 5:   Region 5 Learn more about this agency Responsibilities At the entry-level of this position, you will: Serves as a Contracting Officer Representative (COR) under the guidance and direction of one or more senior CORs for ordering and managing work for one or more Superfund contract and/or Interagency agreement (IA). Provide professional knowledge of engineering and technical practice to the senior COR and management for the solution of common problems encountered during hazardous site evaluation and remediation. Assist in the monitoring of cost, management and overall technical performance of the contract, task order or Inter Agency Agreement. Recommend corrective actions to engineering and technical problems encountered to the senior COR. When entering a Federal job at a grade level lower than the highest promotion potential level, you may be promoted to more complex duties and work more independently, as your career progresses. You will spend more than 50% of your work time on contracts, grants/cooperative agreements, and/or interagency agreements. One or more positions may be filled. Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be required to travel up to 25% of each month. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Dec 04, 2019
Full time
Summary This position is in Region 5, Superfund and Emergency Management Division, Operations Management Branch, Contracts Management Section. If selected, you must work at the location stated in this announcement. About Region 5:   Region 5 Learn more about this agency Responsibilities At the entry-level of this position, you will: Serves as a Contracting Officer Representative (COR) under the guidance and direction of one or more senior CORs for ordering and managing work for one or more Superfund contract and/or Interagency agreement (IA). Provide professional knowledge of engineering and technical practice to the senior COR and management for the solution of common problems encountered during hazardous site evaluation and remediation. Assist in the monitoring of cost, management and overall technical performance of the contract, task order or Inter Agency Agreement. Recommend corrective actions to engineering and technical problems encountered to the senior COR. When entering a Federal job at a grade level lower than the highest promotion potential level, you may be promoted to more complex duties and work more independently, as your career progresses. You will spend more than 50% of your work time on contracts, grants/cooperative agreements, and/or interagency agreements. One or more positions may be filled. Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be required to travel up to 25% of each month. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Indian Health Service
Environmental Engineer
Indian Health Service Albuquerque, NM, USA
Summary This position is located in the Environmental Health Support Center (EHSC), a national program with the administrative endorsement of the Albuquerque Area Indian Health Service (AAIHS). Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Develop and implement national training and support programs. Develop, implement, coordinate, analyze and evaluate Environmental Health Support Center training program and courses. Consult with Area Sanitation Facilities Construction programs and identify specific training and support needs. Coordinate programs support activities with other critical program entities. Oversee design, construction, and maintenance of small community and individual water systems. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Dec 04, 2019
Full time
Summary This position is located in the Environmental Health Support Center (EHSC), a national program with the administrative endorsement of the Albuquerque Area Indian Health Service (AAIHS). Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Develop and implement national training and support programs. Develop, implement, coordinate, analyze and evaluate Environmental Health Support Center training program and courses. Consult with Area Sanitation Facilities Construction programs and identify specific training and support needs. Coordinate programs support activities with other critical program entities. Oversee design, construction, and maintenance of small community and individual water systems. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Environmental Protection Specialist - GEMS
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Helena, MT, USA
Summary This position, located within the Montana VA Healthcare System, Fort Harrison, ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations governing air emissions, hazardous materials, non-hazardous and hazardous waste, oil spills, water quality, and the storage of regulated substances (e.g. petroleum products, chemicals, and wastes), among other areas, and works to alleviate the adverse impacts of human activities on the environment. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Administers the Green Environmental Management System (GEMS) program; Completes permits and leads facility self-assessments, inspections, and other environmental investigations; Advises senior management on status of environmental programs and recommends changes in the design of facility work programs to meet new environmental requirements; Schedules and leads environmental audits to identify and evaluate program implementation and compliance activities; Trains and provides instruction on a variety of subjects related to specific and specialized environmental topics; Conducts site inspections, collects data, review documents, analyzes evidence, evaluates results, writes reports and recommends corrective action or procedures for compliance; and, Performs all other duties as assigned. Work Schedule:   Monday thru Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm Recruitment & Relocation Incentives:   Not authorized Financial Disclosure Report:   Not Required Travel Required 25% or less - Travel is 25% or less for EOC rounds, program audits/inspections. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Dec 04, 2019
Full time
Summary This position, located within the Montana VA Healthcare System, Fort Harrison, ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations governing air emissions, hazardous materials, non-hazardous and hazardous waste, oil spills, water quality, and the storage of regulated substances (e.g. petroleum products, chemicals, and wastes), among other areas, and works to alleviate the adverse impacts of human activities on the environment. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Administers the Green Environmental Management System (GEMS) program; Completes permits and leads facility self-assessments, inspections, and other environmental investigations; Advises senior management on status of environmental programs and recommends changes in the design of facility work programs to meet new environmental requirements; Schedules and leads environmental audits to identify and evaluate program implementation and compliance activities; Trains and provides instruction on a variety of subjects related to specific and specialized environmental topics; Conducts site inspections, collects data, review documents, analyzes evidence, evaluates results, writes reports and recommends corrective action or procedures for compliance; and, Performs all other duties as assigned. Work Schedule:   Monday thru Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm Recruitment & Relocation Incentives:   Not authorized Financial Disclosure Report:   Not Required Travel Required 25% or less - Travel is 25% or less for EOC rounds, program audits/inspections. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Las Vegas NV
Environmental Laboratory & Compliance Manager
Las Vegas NV Las Vegas, NV, USA
About the Position Please submit a cover letter and a detailed resume along with your  completed  application.   SELECTION PROCESS:   The selection process will include a review of all applications   with only the most qualified participating in an interview.   Final candidate selection will include hiring interview (if applicable).   Any individual offered employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug test and complete background check. Some positions may require preliminary background checks. Manages, assigns and reviews the work of laboratory and environmental compliance staff responsible for wastewater treatment process control and permit compliance monitoring and industrial waste inspections; oversees and participates in all work activities; and performs a variety of administrative and technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. Supervision Received and Exercised Receives direction from the Environmental Manager. Acts as a formal supervisor, exercising direct supervision including monitoring and formally evaluating employee performance, employee selection and discipline. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Essential Functions: Plans, prioritizes, assigns, supervises and reviews the work of staff responsible for wastewater treatment process control and permit compliance monitoring and industrial waste inspections; coordinates the work of the section with that of the division and with other divisions and departments. Establishes section goals and objectives consistent with those of the division and the department, and other city departments and outside agencies; ensures effective working relationships between the section and other city operations; recommends and assists in the implementation of division goals and objectives; implements approved policies and procedures. Establishes schedules and methods for: physical, chemical and biological testing of samples of wastewater liquids, gases and solids at all phases of wastewater treatment; monitoring industrial dischargers and their impacts on the collection system and treatment plant; and monitoring the receiving waters of Lake Mead and the Las Vegas Wash.  Ensures that sampling and analytical schedules and methods comply with applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations, statutes and permits; initiates specialized testing and analyses, technical studies and research projects. Selects professional, technical and support staff and ensures effective morale, productivity and discipline; plans, organizes, administers, reviews and evaluates the activities and performance of staff directly; works with staff to establish work priorities and schedules; encourages and provides for staff training and professional development; ensures that staff adheres to safe work practices and procedures; interprets city policies and procedures for staff; prepares and conducts formal performance evaluations; works with employees to develop short and long term goals, monitors accomplishments, establishes performance requirements and personal development targets and provides coaching for performance improvement and development. Recommends and participates in the preparation and administration of the section budget; monitors expenditures to ensure they are within approved budgetary limits; identifies resource needs; reviews needs with appropriate management staff; allocates resources accordingly; estimates time, materials and equipment required for jobs assigned; requisitions materials as required. Prepares analytical and statistical reports of data generated by staff; ensures that reports required for process control and to meet discharge and water appropriation permit conditions and other laws, regulations and requirements are prepared and maintained; makes presentations to city staff, other agencies and the public. Represents the section and division at meetings with other governmental entities, community organizations and the public concerned with water quality analysis, industrial pretreatment, wastewater permits and related environmental issues; participates in the negotiation of wastewater discharge permits. Coordinates and supervises the issuance of industrial waste permits and the review of building plans. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of current water quality issues, laws, regulations, trends and innovations in the fields of water quality testing, industrial pretreatment monitoring and wastewater treatment. Participates in, supports and fosters the development of a culture that values people and their differences and is free from inequities and barriers to people reaching their full potential. Participates in promoting sustainable, environmentally sensitive development and operations in the community and the department. Participates in establishing the strategic direction for the department in alignment with City Council and city of Las Vegas strategic priorities; communicates to all assigned employees their roles in performance measurement and achieving strategic priorities; and works with staff to report measures to the city's executive team and all members of the department. Marginal Functions: Participates in plant operation and design and related water quality and environmental issues. Performs related duties and responsibilities as required. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in laboratory work, including three years of laboratory management, supervisory or lead responsibility. Training: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major in chemistry, bacteriology, sanitary engineering, chemical engineering, public health engineering or a field related to the essential functions.  A combination of formal education and directly related work experience may substitute for the degree.  The City assesses 1.5 years of full-time experience as equivalent to one year of education.    License or Certificate: Possession of an appropriate, valid driver's license on the date of application and maintenance thereafter. Possession of a Nevada Water Environment Association Grade IV Water Quality Analyst certificate within one year of the date of appointment, and maintenance thereafter. Possession of a Nevada Water Environment Association Grade IV Industrial Waste Inspector certificate is desired. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Procedures, techniques, and equipment relating to wastewater and industrial waste sampling and analysis and environmental water quality monitoring. Modern industrial waste pretreatment principles and techniques. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Principles and practices of chemistry, limnology, bacteriology and biology. Wastewater laboratory management and services. Procedures, methods and techniques of budget preparation and control. Pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations. Principles, methods and techniques of monitoring wastewater flows in treatment facilities and sanitary sewer lines. Chemical processes involved in municipal and industrial waste pretreatment. Knowledge of public administration, municipal government and management principles. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices. Skills in: Reading, interpreting, applying, explaining and enforcing federal and state regulations pertaining to water quality, wastewater treatment, laboratory issues, and industrial waste monitoring. Interpreting, applying, explaining and enforcing city policies and procedures. Analyzing, interpreting and applying the results of laboratory testing. Expressing ideas effectively in writing, orally and through presentations before city staff, consultants, various city boards, other agencies and the general public. Planning, organizing and prioritizing assignments. Meeting critical deadlines. Managing multiple assignments. Preparing and delivering technical reports to public and private organizations, committees and groups. Preparing clear, concise and technical reports. Ability to: Use initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including city officials and the general public. Competencies: In addition to Core Workforce and Supervisor Competencies: Executive Competencies Establishing Trust – Noticing, interpreting and anticipating others concerns and feelings; creating opportunities for collaborative, respectful dialogue; showing trust in others first and holding self and others accountable for words and behaviors that build community; using face to face communication as a primary means to build trust within the organization. Communicating Clarity – Developing and communicating goals in support of the city mission, vision and purpose; clarifying direction of work, roles and expectations for successful attainment of objectives. Providing Recognition – Identifying and recognizing employees at all levels for their ideas, work and achievements; providing opportunities for both formal and informal recognition within the organization; creating a culture of peer recognition and encouragement. Reinforcing Organizational Health – Routinely reviewing existing processes, practices and policies to ensure a balance in the ability to work productively and efficiently with employee needs for empowerment and development; changing processes, practices and policies when necessary to achieve the balance; establishing regular professional development time for each employee so they have opportunities to attend classes and other activities to enhance their professional growth; meeting regularly with employees. Thinking Globally – Finding effective solutions and prioritizing problems using holistic, "big picture" thinking; putting the needs of the broader organization or community ahead of the needs of an individual department or community; developing and analyzing both near and long term impacts of decisions. Business and Political Acumen – Having expertise in technical, political and budgetary leadership responsibilities; preparing and presenting complex concepts and proposals in a respectful, collaborative, understandable way to build community; comparing competing priorities and agendas looking for ways to establish a win/win solution whenever possible; speaking at community events and to the media to enhance the city's reputation and standing with the broader community. Community Engagement – Identifying and working with different communities, whether internal, external or both, to achieve city mission, vision and purpose; including groups of stakeholders in decisions that affect them, directly or indirectly, whenever possible to do so; acting on decisions and strategies developed through community engagement. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Dec 04, 2019
Full time
About the Position Please submit a cover letter and a detailed resume along with your  completed  application.   SELECTION PROCESS:   The selection process will include a review of all applications   with only the most qualified participating in an interview.   Final candidate selection will include hiring interview (if applicable).   Any individual offered employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug test and complete background check. Some positions may require preliminary background checks. Manages, assigns and reviews the work of laboratory and environmental compliance staff responsible for wastewater treatment process control and permit compliance monitoring and industrial waste inspections; oversees and participates in all work activities; and performs a variety of administrative and technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. Supervision Received and Exercised Receives direction from the Environmental Manager. Acts as a formal supervisor, exercising direct supervision including monitoring and formally evaluating employee performance, employee selection and discipline. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Essential Functions: Plans, prioritizes, assigns, supervises and reviews the work of staff responsible for wastewater treatment process control and permit compliance monitoring and industrial waste inspections; coordinates the work of the section with that of the division and with other divisions and departments. Establishes section goals and objectives consistent with those of the division and the department, and other city departments and outside agencies; ensures effective working relationships between the section and other city operations; recommends and assists in the implementation of division goals and objectives; implements approved policies and procedures. Establishes schedules and methods for: physical, chemical and biological testing of samples of wastewater liquids, gases and solids at all phases of wastewater treatment; monitoring industrial dischargers and their impacts on the collection system and treatment plant; and monitoring the receiving waters of Lake Mead and the Las Vegas Wash.  Ensures that sampling and analytical schedules and methods comply with applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations, statutes and permits; initiates specialized testing and analyses, technical studies and research projects. Selects professional, technical and support staff and ensures effective morale, productivity and discipline; plans, organizes, administers, reviews and evaluates the activities and performance of staff directly; works with staff to establish work priorities and schedules; encourages and provides for staff training and professional development; ensures that staff adheres to safe work practices and procedures; interprets city policies and procedures for staff; prepares and conducts formal performance evaluations; works with employees to develop short and long term goals, monitors accomplishments, establishes performance requirements and personal development targets and provides coaching for performance improvement and development. Recommends and participates in the preparation and administration of the section budget; monitors expenditures to ensure they are within approved budgetary limits; identifies resource needs; reviews needs with appropriate management staff; allocates resources accordingly; estimates time, materials and equipment required for jobs assigned; requisitions materials as required. Prepares analytical and statistical reports of data generated by staff; ensures that reports required for process control and to meet discharge and water appropriation permit conditions and other laws, regulations and requirements are prepared and maintained; makes presentations to city staff, other agencies and the public. Represents the section and division at meetings with other governmental entities, community organizations and the public concerned with water quality analysis, industrial pretreatment, wastewater permits and related environmental issues; participates in the negotiation of wastewater discharge permits. Coordinates and supervises the issuance of industrial waste permits and the review of building plans. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of current water quality issues, laws, regulations, trends and innovations in the fields of water quality testing, industrial pretreatment monitoring and wastewater treatment. Participates in, supports and fosters the development of a culture that values people and their differences and is free from inequities and barriers to people reaching their full potential. Participates in promoting sustainable, environmentally sensitive development and operations in the community and the department. Participates in establishing the strategic direction for the department in alignment with City Council and city of Las Vegas strategic priorities; communicates to all assigned employees their roles in performance measurement and achieving strategic priorities; and works with staff to report measures to the city's executive team and all members of the department. Marginal Functions: Participates in plant operation and design and related water quality and environmental issues. Performs related duties and responsibilities as required. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in laboratory work, including three years of laboratory management, supervisory or lead responsibility. Training: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major in chemistry, bacteriology, sanitary engineering, chemical engineering, public health engineering or a field related to the essential functions.  A combination of formal education and directly related work experience may substitute for the degree.  The City assesses 1.5 years of full-time experience as equivalent to one year of education.    License or Certificate: Possession of an appropriate, valid driver's license on the date of application and maintenance thereafter. Possession of a Nevada Water Environment Association Grade IV Water Quality Analyst certificate within one year of the date of appointment, and maintenance thereafter. Possession of a Nevada Water Environment Association Grade IV Industrial Waste Inspector certificate is desired. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Procedures, techniques, and equipment relating to wastewater and industrial waste sampling and analysis and environmental water quality monitoring. Modern industrial waste pretreatment principles and techniques. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Principles and practices of chemistry, limnology, bacteriology and biology. Wastewater laboratory management and services. Procedures, methods and techniques of budget preparation and control. Pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations. Principles, methods and techniques of monitoring wastewater flows in treatment facilities and sanitary sewer lines. Chemical processes involved in municipal and industrial waste pretreatment. Knowledge of public administration, municipal government and management principles. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices. Skills in: Reading, interpreting, applying, explaining and enforcing federal and state regulations pertaining to water quality, wastewater treatment, laboratory issues, and industrial waste monitoring. Interpreting, applying, explaining and enforcing city policies and procedures. Analyzing, interpreting and applying the results of laboratory testing. Expressing ideas effectively in writing, orally and through presentations before city staff, consultants, various city boards, other agencies and the general public. Planning, organizing and prioritizing assignments. Meeting critical deadlines. Managing multiple assignments. Preparing and delivering technical reports to public and private organizations, committees and groups. Preparing clear, concise and technical reports. Ability to: Use initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including city officials and the general public. Competencies: In addition to Core Workforce and Supervisor Competencies: Executive Competencies Establishing Trust – Noticing, interpreting and anticipating others concerns and feelings; creating opportunities for collaborative, respectful dialogue; showing trust in others first and holding self and others accountable for words and behaviors that build community; using face to face communication as a primary means to build trust within the organization. Communicating Clarity – Developing and communicating goals in support of the city mission, vision and purpose; clarifying direction of work, roles and expectations for successful attainment of objectives. Providing Recognition – Identifying and recognizing employees at all levels for their ideas, work and achievements; providing opportunities for both formal and informal recognition within the organization; creating a culture of peer recognition and encouragement. Reinforcing Organizational Health – Routinely reviewing existing processes, practices and policies to ensure a balance in the ability to work productively and efficiently with employee needs for empowerment and development; changing processes, practices and policies when necessary to achieve the balance; establishing regular professional development time for each employee so they have opportunities to attend classes and other activities to enhance their professional growth; meeting regularly with employees. Thinking Globally – Finding effective solutions and prioritizing problems using holistic, "big picture" thinking; putting the needs of the broader organization or community ahead of the needs of an individual department or community; developing and analyzing both near and long term impacts of decisions. Business and Political Acumen – Having expertise in technical, political and budgetary leadership responsibilities; preparing and presenting complex concepts and proposals in a respectful, collaborative, understandable way to build community; comparing competing priorities and agendas looking for ways to establish a win/win solution whenever possible; speaking at community events and to the media to enhance the city's reputation and standing with the broader community. Community Engagement – Identifying and working with different communities, whether internal, external or both, to achieve city mission, vision and purpose; including groups of stakeholders in decisions that affect them, directly or indirectly, whenever possible to do so; acting on decisions and strategies developed through community engagement. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
National Park Service
Biological Science Technician
National Park Service Ocracoke, NC, USA
Open & closing dates:  11/29/2019   to   12/13/2019.  This job will close when we have received   50 applications   which may be sooner than the closing date.   Learn more . Summary This position is located in National Parks of Eastern North Carolina, in the Resource Management and Science Division. Open to the first 50 applicants or until 12/13/2019 whichever comes first. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Serves as the supervisory lead biological technician in the Outer Banks Group for field resource management activities. Supervises career seasonal GS-5 biological technicians and seasonal GS-5 biological technicians within their district. Conducts supervisory activities such as hiring of seasonals, payroll, approval of annual leave and sick leave, scheduling of staff, performance evaluations, etc. Oversees the Group's natural resources management activities related to the park Off-Road Vehicle Management Plan. Activities include wildlife and vegetation management, hydrological monitoring, water quality and meteorological monitoring, pest management, observations of shorebird nesting and breeding behaviors, sea turtle nesting monitoring. Assist with the implementation of scientific monitoring and research planning through the development of science plans and internal park science programs. Inputs resource management data into appropriate databases. Assist in planning and conducting biological surveys for the conservation and recovery of listed and at-risk species and their habitats. Assist in studying and preparing reports on monitoring and research projects for shorebirds, sea turtles, and/or other wildlife with emphasis on federally listed species. Develop and use automated databases to enter, organize, and perform preliminary analysis of collected field data. Provide work direction and guidance to lower graded technicians, volunteers, students and others who are involved in resources management activities. Conduct outreach and provide information on fish and wildlife resources. Operate a variety of field equipment commonly used in research studies. Locate, capture, census, mark, and tag terrestrial and aquatic species of fish, wildlife, and plants. Communicate with other divisions to ensure compliance with resource management activities. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Nov 29, 2019
Full time
Open & closing dates:  11/29/2019   to   12/13/2019.  This job will close when we have received   50 applications   which may be sooner than the closing date.   Learn more . Summary This position is located in National Parks of Eastern North Carolina, in the Resource Management and Science Division. Open to the first 50 applicants or until 12/13/2019 whichever comes first. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Serves as the supervisory lead biological technician in the Outer Banks Group for field resource management activities. Supervises career seasonal GS-5 biological technicians and seasonal GS-5 biological technicians within their district. Conducts supervisory activities such as hiring of seasonals, payroll, approval of annual leave and sick leave, scheduling of staff, performance evaluations, etc. Oversees the Group's natural resources management activities related to the park Off-Road Vehicle Management Plan. Activities include wildlife and vegetation management, hydrological monitoring, water quality and meteorological monitoring, pest management, observations of shorebird nesting and breeding behaviors, sea turtle nesting monitoring. Assist with the implementation of scientific monitoring and research planning through the development of science plans and internal park science programs. Inputs resource management data into appropriate databases. Assist in planning and conducting biological surveys for the conservation and recovery of listed and at-risk species and their habitats. Assist in studying and preparing reports on monitoring and research projects for shorebirds, sea turtles, and/or other wildlife with emphasis on federally listed species. Develop and use automated databases to enter, organize, and perform preliminary analysis of collected field data. Provide work direction and guidance to lower graded technicians, volunteers, students and others who are involved in resources management activities. Conduct outreach and provide information on fish and wildlife resources. Operate a variety of field equipment commonly used in research studies. Locate, capture, census, mark, and tag terrestrial and aquatic species of fish, wildlife, and plants. Communicate with other divisions to ensure compliance with resource management activities. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Biological Science Technician
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Panama City, FL, USA
Summary This position is part of the Panama City Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office located in Panama City, FL. This announcement is being advertised concurrently under R4-20-10660995-NM-MP for current and former federal employees serving under a competitive service career or career-conditional appointment or reinstatement eligible. You must apply to each announcement separately if you wish to be considered under both recruitment methods. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Duties of the position include but are not limited to the following: Assists biologists in planning the logistics of censuses and surveys such as establishing schedules and procedures to accomplish surveys. Independently carries out multifaceted fish and/or wildlife studies following research methods and established procedures for accomplishing and reporting the work. Monitors and implements activities related to conservation, management, or control of multi-faceted fish and/or wildlife. Captures, applies visual and radio tags, and gathers physiological and spatial data on aquatic species of fish and/or wildlife and plants. Operates a variety of field equipment commonly used in research studies, including fish and wildlife sampling gear (such as fish traps and seines, live-traps, camera traps, track tubes), specialized monitoring equipment, cars and trucks, boats and UTV/ATVs, and cameras. Collects biological and water resources data from field investigations and reports findings to determine the impact on multifaceted fish and wildlife resources from water development projects, wetland restoration projects and habitat improvement projects. Enters and retrieves data from geographic information systems (GIS) and/or other information management systems. Conducts outreach and provides information on fish and wildlife resources and the Fish and Wildlife Service to groups and individuals. Assists in preparing drafts of news releases for area media, and presenting informational or educational programs to individuals, local organizations, and schools. Provides work direction and guidance to lower graded technicians, volunteers, or YCC enrollees in gathering field data, including safe handling of tools and operation of motorized vehicles. Performs minor maintenance and/or construction work and lead groups for such projects. Responsible for procurement of supplies, and maintenance of assigned equipment, vehicles, and watercraft. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Nov 26, 2019
Full time
Summary This position is part of the Panama City Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office located in Panama City, FL. This announcement is being advertised concurrently under R4-20-10660995-NM-MP for current and former federal employees serving under a competitive service career or career-conditional appointment or reinstatement eligible. You must apply to each announcement separately if you wish to be considered under both recruitment methods. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Duties of the position include but are not limited to the following: Assists biologists in planning the logistics of censuses and surveys such as establishing schedules and procedures to accomplish surveys. Independently carries out multifaceted fish and/or wildlife studies following research methods and established procedures for accomplishing and reporting the work. Monitors and implements activities related to conservation, management, or control of multi-faceted fish and/or wildlife. Captures, applies visual and radio tags, and gathers physiological and spatial data on aquatic species of fish and/or wildlife and plants. Operates a variety of field equipment commonly used in research studies, including fish and wildlife sampling gear (such as fish traps and seines, live-traps, camera traps, track tubes), specialized monitoring equipment, cars and trucks, boats and UTV/ATVs, and cameras. Collects biological and water resources data from field investigations and reports findings to determine the impact on multifaceted fish and wildlife resources from water development projects, wetland restoration projects and habitat improvement projects. Enters and retrieves data from geographic information systems (GIS) and/or other information management systems. Conducts outreach and provides information on fish and wildlife resources and the Fish and Wildlife Service to groups and individuals. Assists in preparing drafts of news releases for area media, and presenting informational or educational programs to individuals, local organizations, and schools. Provides work direction and guidance to lower graded technicians, volunteers, or YCC enrollees in gathering field data, including safe handling of tools and operation of motorized vehicles. Performs minor maintenance and/or construction work and lead groups for such projects. Responsible for procurement of supplies, and maintenance of assigned equipment, vehicles, and watercraft. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Wood.
Environmental Inspector
Wood. Hamilton Township, NJ, USA
Overview / Responsibilities Wood is seeking resumes for qualified  Environmental Inspectors (EIs)  for various pipeline and other energy infrastructure projects throughout the U.S. EI positions will be staffed on a per project basis and will involve full-time work, likely exceeding 40 hours per week, for the duration of a given project.   Key Responsibilities : Conduct on-site environmental inspections to ensure compliance with environmental regulations, permit conditions, project plans, and other environmental commitments Preparation of written inspection reports including photo documentation, construction status reports, compliance tracking logs, etc. Provide guidance regarding proper installation, maintenance, and removal of erosion and sediment control measures Conduct and assist with environmental training Correspondence with contractor, agency, and client personnel Conducting any required sampling Onsite waste tracking/management and coordinating transportation, and/or disposal of/for various media Skills / Qualifications Role Requirements : Possesses knowledge of pipeline construction activities with experience working around heavy equipment Strong understanding of Industry Standards relating to erosion and sediment control practices, wetland crossings, stream crossings, agricultural lands, cultural resources, sensitive species and other environmental aspects of pipeline construction projects Ability to read and interpret construction plans, drawings and other technical documents Knowledge of environmental laws and regulations pertaining to pipeline construction projects Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work long hours outdoors under various field conditions Computer proficiency Valid U.S. Driver’s License Have or obtain project specific or client required certifications or training Preferred : BA/BS Degree in Environmental Science, Biological Resources, or related field OSHA 40 hour certification Physical Demands : Field activities may require working in unfavorable weather conditions Field activities may require working in specialized protective equipment supplied by employer. Candidate must be physically capable of performing tasks in such equipment Will lift equipment and carry laboratory samples which requires the ability to lift 40 pounds Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Nov 26, 2019
Full time
Overview / Responsibilities Wood is seeking resumes for qualified  Environmental Inspectors (EIs)  for various pipeline and other energy infrastructure projects throughout the U.S. EI positions will be staffed on a per project basis and will involve full-time work, likely exceeding 40 hours per week, for the duration of a given project.   Key Responsibilities : Conduct on-site environmental inspections to ensure compliance with environmental regulations, permit conditions, project plans, and other environmental commitments Preparation of written inspection reports including photo documentation, construction status reports, compliance tracking logs, etc. Provide guidance regarding proper installation, maintenance, and removal of erosion and sediment control measures Conduct and assist with environmental training Correspondence with contractor, agency, and client personnel Conducting any required sampling Onsite waste tracking/management and coordinating transportation, and/or disposal of/for various media Skills / Qualifications Role Requirements : Possesses knowledge of pipeline construction activities with experience working around heavy equipment Strong understanding of Industry Standards relating to erosion and sediment control practices, wetland crossings, stream crossings, agricultural lands, cultural resources, sensitive species and other environmental aspects of pipeline construction projects Ability to read and interpret construction plans, drawings and other technical documents Knowledge of environmental laws and regulations pertaining to pipeline construction projects Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work long hours outdoors under various field conditions Computer proficiency Valid U.S. Driver’s License Have or obtain project specific or client required certifications or training Preferred : BA/BS Degree in Environmental Science, Biological Resources, or related field OSHA 40 hour certification Physical Demands : Field activities may require working in unfavorable weather conditions Field activities may require working in specialized protective equipment supplied by employer. Candidate must be physically capable of performing tasks in such equipment Will lift equipment and carry laboratory samples which requires the ability to lift 40 pounds Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Wood.
Environmental Compliance Inspector
Wood. Seattle, WA, USA
Overview / Responsibilities Wood is currently seeking  Environmental Compliance Inspectors  to join our team in Puget Sound.   The ideal candidate will have technical expertise leading environmental permitting and compliance, with specific knowledge and expertise in state and local regulations in Washington State, with an emphasis on state highway construction projects.   Key Responsibilities : Independently prepare, plan, conduct, document, and report results of scientific studies of aquatic and terrestrial systems, wetlands, plants, and animal communities in compliance with federal, state, and local environmental laws and regulations Identify and evaluate environmental effects of highway features, construction methods, and operating procedures of transportation facilities Work with WSDOT project teams to recommend strategies for avoiding and minimizing impacts to protected habitats and species Develop and review scope, schedule and budget for assigned deliverables Complete NEPA/SEPA environmental review and permitting, which may include completing or facilitating the completion of environmental analysis and documentation required to complete environmental review, and permitting Review project design plans and contracts for consistency with environmental permit conditions and environmental commitments Perform fieldwork in support of project construction and post-construction, as needed Assist construction offices with regulatory and environmental compliance problem-solving and provide environmental technical assistance Attend meetings, trainings, and conferences as needed for professional development and coordinates with other environmental professionals within WSDOT for continued professional development Skills / Qualifications Role Requirements : A Bachelor’s degree involving major study in environmental science, biology, ecology, natural or physical sciences, water quality/toxicology, environmental planning, environmental engineering, or closely related field, and at least three (3) years professional experience conducting biological field studies, analysis, and writing biological reports to support NEPA, SEPA, ESA, and Clean Water Act environmental review and permitting related to transportation projects or a closely related field A Master’s degree in one of the above fields and at least two (2) years of experience as described above One year of professional work experience as described above as a Transportation Planning Specialist 2, or equivalent classification in city or county agencies, and equivalent education in one of the major studies outlined above Willingness to be seconded at a client site for up to 40 hours/week In addition to one of the above, candidates are also required to have : Working knowledge of NEPA/SEPA and environmental permitting processes and federal, state, and local environmental regulations Working knowledge of wetlands, wildlife and fisheries technical issues, and how they relate to the work WSDOT performs and other development projects Ability to research and interpret environmental regulations and permit requirements as they pertain to WSDOT construction activity Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications Excellent communication and problem-solving skills in a collaborative environment Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Nov 26, 2019
Full time
Overview / Responsibilities Wood is currently seeking  Environmental Compliance Inspectors  to join our team in Puget Sound.   The ideal candidate will have technical expertise leading environmental permitting and compliance, with specific knowledge and expertise in state and local regulations in Washington State, with an emphasis on state highway construction projects.   Key Responsibilities : Independently prepare, plan, conduct, document, and report results of scientific studies of aquatic and terrestrial systems, wetlands, plants, and animal communities in compliance with federal, state, and local environmental laws and regulations Identify and evaluate environmental effects of highway features, construction methods, and operating procedures of transportation facilities Work with WSDOT project teams to recommend strategies for avoiding and minimizing impacts to protected habitats and species Develop and review scope, schedule and budget for assigned deliverables Complete NEPA/SEPA environmental review and permitting, which may include completing or facilitating the completion of environmental analysis and documentation required to complete environmental review, and permitting Review project design plans and contracts for consistency with environmental permit conditions and environmental commitments Perform fieldwork in support of project construction and post-construction, as needed Assist construction offices with regulatory and environmental compliance problem-solving and provide environmental technical assistance Attend meetings, trainings, and conferences as needed for professional development and coordinates with other environmental professionals within WSDOT for continued professional development Skills / Qualifications Role Requirements : A Bachelor’s degree involving major study in environmental science, biology, ecology, natural or physical sciences, water quality/toxicology, environmental planning, environmental engineering, or closely related field, and at least three (3) years professional experience conducting biological field studies, analysis, and writing biological reports to support NEPA, SEPA, ESA, and Clean Water Act environmental review and permitting related to transportation projects or a closely related field A Master’s degree in one of the above fields and at least two (2) years of experience as described above One year of professional work experience as described above as a Transportation Planning Specialist 2, or equivalent classification in city or county agencies, and equivalent education in one of the major studies outlined above Willingness to be seconded at a client site for up to 40 hours/week In addition to one of the above, candidates are also required to have : Working knowledge of NEPA/SEPA and environmental permitting processes and federal, state, and local environmental regulations Working knowledge of wetlands, wildlife and fisheries technical issues, and how they relate to the work WSDOT performs and other development projects Ability to research and interpret environmental regulations and permit requirements as they pertain to WSDOT construction activity Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications Excellent communication and problem-solving skills in a collaborative environment Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Wood.
Environmental Manager
Wood. Birchwood, Warrington, UK
Wood is currently recruiting for a Environmental Manager.    About Wood Nuclear & PPP: Wood Nuclear is the Design and Engineering partner for Sellafield under the PPP (Programme and Project Partners). This is 20-year arrangement to deliver ~£7bn of major projects. We are identifying our best people to deliver this programme.   Sellafield are looking to adopt high value experience from across comparable highly complex regulated sectors and want to transform project delivery across its estate. Working in a fully collaborative environment, there are three core parts of the PPP scope: delivery of major projects, site-wide project delivery improvements and provision of supporting PPP services.  Wood Nuclear provide the front-end design and engineering capability and services required to deliver major projects and site-wide project delivery improvements.  The programme will deliver innovation in solutions and schedule underpinning the decommissioning plan for the site.   Being part of the PPP Team offers a unique opportunity to be part of a team driving change and innovation in design and execution of engineering, safety and delivery solutions in one of the most complex industrial sites in the UK if not the world.   The Environmental Manager  position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a team which will be directly responsible for change in a highly-regulated industry, which will invest up to £7bn over the next two decades.   One of the projects that is being transferred to PPP is BEPPS2 (A remote handleable ILW store).   BEPPS2 is a design evolution of existing two vault fully enclosed and shielded ILW stores with an EOT crane servicing each vault.   Previous designs were undertaken in the mid-2000s and BEPPS2 Project Team have identified that there have been significant changes to design codes, nuclear and environmental regulations and application of BIM, CDM and Sustainability.   Role Description  Leadership and support relating to project development and general environmental management work; assisting projects to meet legal and company requirements and to drive improved environmental performance.  Promoting best environmental practice, improved business management of environmentally related issues and demonstration of sustainability.    Skills / Qualifications Provision of environmental management guidance, support, challenge and working collaboratively with the project team to produce environmental deliverables. Identify the scope of environmental deliverables and workstreams, and help incorporate them into an overall project schedule/ programme of work. Manage delivery of the environmental work packages required across the project lifecycle. Facilitate acquisition of resources to ensure all environmental deliverables are completed to time, quality and cost. Provide technical advice to project/ study teams on regulatory compliance and other environmental subjects. Lead discussions with Regulators, and potentially other interested external stakeholders on environmental matters. Manage environmental assurance within the project/ study, including assurance reviews and delivery of environmental audits, for example, of the construction site(s); with additional themed audits as considered appropriate. Act as the single point of contact for the project for compiling internal and external environmental approvals/ consents/ permits. Support sitewide/ programme/project initiatives as required, for example, input into the annual Sellafield Ltd environmental permit reviews. Draw on, and share relevant Learning From Experience (LFE). Develop and deliver a programme to enhance the environmental culture and the environmental awareness within the project/ study. Develop and deliver sustainability assessments. Why join Wood Nuclear? For you: A competitive reward package; Work life balance – We offer flexible working; we have core and flex hours in all our permanent office locations. Family friendly benefits – maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave. International opportunities - Operating in 60 countries you will have access to international career opportunities and diverse challenges. For your peace of mind we offer life insurance benefit on top of a contributory pension scheme, income protection and life assurance benefit. To support you throughout your career you will have access to an Employee Assistance programme, which can offer anything from financial advice to mental health support and counselling sessions. For our communities: We give back to our communities, we have a matched funding community investment programme.  In our global business our people are showing commitment and courage to care for the communities we operate in. You can do this by supporting causes and raising funds for charities that are important to you, your colleagues and your local area.   Company Overview Wood is a global leader in the delivery of project, engineering and technical services to energy and industrial markets. We operate in more than 60 countries, employing around 60,000 people, with revenues of over $10 billion.  We provide performance-driven solutions throughout the asset life cycle, from concept to decommissioning across a broad range of industrial markets, including the upstream, midstream and downstream oil & gas, power & process, environment and infrastructure, clean energy, mining, nuclear, and general industrial sectors.   www.woodplc.com      Diversity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws. 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Nov 26, 2019
Full time
Wood is currently recruiting for a Environmental Manager.    About Wood Nuclear & PPP: Wood Nuclear is the Design and Engineering partner for Sellafield under the PPP (Programme and Project Partners). This is 20-year arrangement to deliver ~£7bn of major projects. We are identifying our best people to deliver this programme.   Sellafield are looking to adopt high value experience from across comparable highly complex regulated sectors and want to transform project delivery across its estate. Working in a fully collaborative environment, there are three core parts of the PPP scope: delivery of major projects, site-wide project delivery improvements and provision of supporting PPP services.  Wood Nuclear provide the front-end design and engineering capability and services required to deliver major projects and site-wide project delivery improvements.  The programme will deliver innovation in solutions and schedule underpinning the decommissioning plan for the site.   Being part of the PPP Team offers a unique opportunity to be part of a team driving change and innovation in design and execution of engineering, safety and delivery solutions in one of the most complex industrial sites in the UK if not the world.   The Environmental Manager  position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a team which will be directly responsible for change in a highly-regulated industry, which will invest up to £7bn over the next two decades.   One of the projects that is being transferred to PPP is BEPPS2 (A remote handleable ILW store).   BEPPS2 is a design evolution of existing two vault fully enclosed and shielded ILW stores with an EOT crane servicing each vault.   Previous designs were undertaken in the mid-2000s and BEPPS2 Project Team have identified that there have been significant changes to design codes, nuclear and environmental regulations and application of BIM, CDM and Sustainability.   Role Description  Leadership and support relating to project development and general environmental management work; assisting projects to meet legal and company requirements and to drive improved environmental performance.  Promoting best environmental practice, improved business management of environmentally related issues and demonstration of sustainability.    Skills / Qualifications Provision of environmental management guidance, support, challenge and working collaboratively with the project team to produce environmental deliverables. Identify the scope of environmental deliverables and workstreams, and help incorporate them into an overall project schedule/ programme of work. Manage delivery of the environmental work packages required across the project lifecycle. Facilitate acquisition of resources to ensure all environmental deliverables are completed to time, quality and cost. Provide technical advice to project/ study teams on regulatory compliance and other environmental subjects. Lead discussions with Regulators, and potentially other interested external stakeholders on environmental matters. Manage environmental assurance within the project/ study, including assurance reviews and delivery of environmental audits, for example, of the construction site(s); with additional themed audits as considered appropriate. Act as the single point of contact for the project for compiling internal and external environmental approvals/ consents/ permits. Support sitewide/ programme/project initiatives as required, for example, input into the annual Sellafield Ltd environmental permit reviews. Draw on, and share relevant Learning From Experience (LFE). Develop and deliver a programme to enhance the environmental culture and the environmental awareness within the project/ study. Develop and deliver sustainability assessments. Why join Wood Nuclear? For you: A competitive reward package; Work life balance – We offer flexible working; we have core and flex hours in all our permanent office locations. Family friendly benefits – maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave. International opportunities - Operating in 60 countries you will have access to international career opportunities and diverse challenges. For your peace of mind we offer life insurance benefit on top of a contributory pension scheme, income protection and life assurance benefit. To support you throughout your career you will have access to an Employee Assistance programme, which can offer anything from financial advice to mental health support and counselling sessions. For our communities: We give back to our communities, we have a matched funding community investment programme.  In our global business our people are showing commitment and courage to care for the communities we operate in. You can do this by supporting causes and raising funds for charities that are important to you, your colleagues and your local area.   Company Overview Wood is a global leader in the delivery of project, engineering and technical services to energy and industrial markets. We operate in more than 60 countries, employing around 60,000 people, with revenues of over $10 billion.  We provide performance-driven solutions throughout the asset life cycle, from concept to decommissioning across a broad range of industrial markets, including the upstream, midstream and downstream oil & gas, power & process, environment and infrastructure, clean energy, mining, nuclear, and general industrial sectors.   www.woodplc.com      Diversity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws. 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Geosyntec Consultants
Entry-Level Geotechnical or Environmental Engineer
Geosyntec Consultants Tallahassee, FL, USA
Job Details Description Looking for a place to start your career, where you can work with industry-recognized professionals who are solving tough environmental problems? Geosyntec is seeking a highly-motivated   Entry-Level Geotechnical or Environmental Engineer   to join our Tallahassee, Florida office. This is your opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world situations involving civil, geotechnical, and environmental engineering in support of our power utility, solid waste, government, and chemical sectors, while also learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career. Our clients ask us to address their new ventures and most challenging problems involving the environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Ranked by ENR in the top 20 design firms for the environment, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service. Learn more by visiting   www.geosyntec.com . ABOUT THE POSITION: Is this the right position to help you achieve your professional goals? We expect that the selected candidate will work on a diverse array or complex projects throughout the southeast U.S. The typical project portfolio includes site characterization, landfill and surface impoundment engineering, levees, earth retaining structures, and slope stability and deformation analyses. Some of the key responsibilities for the position include: Conducting fieldwork, such geotechnical investigations; monitoring well installation; aquifer testing; and environmental sampling of soil, surface water, and groundwater; Data analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures; Performing and reviewing engineering calculations; Waste containment facility design and permitting; Soil and groundwater remediation system design and construction; Developing construction documents, including construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates; Writing and reviewing technical reports, letters, and proposals; and Managing multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed. You should expect to work closely with experienced professionals who will guide and integrate you into Geosyntec’s culture, as you kick start your career. Here are some other things you should know about a typical   Entry-Level Engineer   position with Geosyntec: Training : This position requires OSHA and/or MSHA health and safety, first aid, and CPR training and medical monitoring, paid for by the firm. We also offer professional development opportunities including in-house seminars, webinars, and mentoring, that allow our professionals to build the technical and business skills necessary to become successful consultants. Fieldwork:   Up to 30% Overnight travel : Up to 30% Your success is our success. We encourage our professionals to continually develop their interests and skills. Advancement is based on an individual’s own performance and initiative. CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS: BS degree in civil or environmental engineering. (required) Advanced degree in geotechnical or environmental engineering. (preferred) Prior internship or work experience in engineering consulting. (preferred) Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification. (preferred) Experience with engineering and geotechnical software, such as AutoCAD, UNSAT-H, SVFLUX, SLIDE, and PLAXIS. (preferred) Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)                        WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO BE SUCCESSFUL AT GEOSYNTEC? Geosyntec strives to hire and retain the best and brightest people in their fields. We look for exceptional interpersonal skills, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities, plus the passion for technical excellence and quality. We seek individuals with leadership potential, a commitment to lifelong learning and growth, and the desire to build a long and rewarding career with a growing Firm.   WHY CHOOSE GEOSYNTEC? Geosyntec is a great place to build a career. If you're looking for an exciting place to work, a place with challenging and rewarding projects, and a place that has been nationally recognized for its employees' quality of life, technical expertise, and business success, then Geosyntec may be the place for you. You can learn more about careers and employment at Geosyntec by visiting   http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/ We are proud to offer our employees a highly competitive benefits package. Learn more by visiting   http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/employee-benefits . Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com ! Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Nov 25, 2019
Full time
Job Details Description Looking for a place to start your career, where you can work with industry-recognized professionals who are solving tough environmental problems? Geosyntec is seeking a highly-motivated   Entry-Level Geotechnical or Environmental Engineer   to join our Tallahassee, Florida office. This is your opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world situations involving civil, geotechnical, and environmental engineering in support of our power utility, solid waste, government, and chemical sectors, while also learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career. Our clients ask us to address their new ventures and most challenging problems involving the environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Ranked by ENR in the top 20 design firms for the environment, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service. Learn more by visiting   www.geosyntec.com . ABOUT THE POSITION: Is this the right position to help you achieve your professional goals? We expect that the selected candidate will work on a diverse array or complex projects throughout the southeast U.S. The typical project portfolio includes site characterization, landfill and surface impoundment engineering, levees, earth retaining structures, and slope stability and deformation analyses. Some of the key responsibilities for the position include: Conducting fieldwork, such geotechnical investigations; monitoring well installation; aquifer testing; and environmental sampling of soil, surface water, and groundwater; Data analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures; Performing and reviewing engineering calculations; Waste containment facility design and permitting; Soil and groundwater remediation system design and construction; Developing construction documents, including construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates; Writing and reviewing technical reports, letters, and proposals; and Managing multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed. You should expect to work closely with experienced professionals who will guide and integrate you into Geosyntec’s culture, as you kick start your career. Here are some other things you should know about a typical   Entry-Level Engineer   position with Geosyntec: Training : This position requires OSHA and/or MSHA health and safety, first aid, and CPR training and medical monitoring, paid for by the firm. We also offer professional development opportunities including in-house seminars, webinars, and mentoring, that allow our professionals to build the technical and business skills necessary to become successful consultants. Fieldwork:   Up to 30% Overnight travel : Up to 30% Your success is our success. We encourage our professionals to continually develop their interests and skills. Advancement is based on an individual’s own performance and initiative. CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS: BS degree in civil or environmental engineering. (required) Advanced degree in geotechnical or environmental engineering. (preferred) Prior internship or work experience in engineering consulting. (preferred) Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification. (preferred) Experience with engineering and geotechnical software, such as AutoCAD, UNSAT-H, SVFLUX, SLIDE, and PLAXIS. (preferred) Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)                        WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO BE SUCCESSFUL AT GEOSYNTEC? Geosyntec strives to hire and retain the best and brightest people in their fields. We look for exceptional interpersonal skills, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities, plus the passion for technical excellence and quality. We seek individuals with leadership potential, a commitment to lifelong learning and growth, and the desire to build a long and rewarding career with a growing Firm.   WHY CHOOSE GEOSYNTEC? Geosyntec is a great place to build a career. If you're looking for an exciting place to work, a place with challenging and rewarding projects, and a place that has been nationally recognized for its employees' quality of life, technical expertise, and business success, then Geosyntec may be the place for you. You can learn more about careers and employment at Geosyntec by visiting   http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/ We are proud to offer our employees a highly competitive benefits package. Learn more by visiting   http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/employee-benefits . Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com ! Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
PennFuture
Campaign Manager, Clean Water Advocacy
PennFuture Erie, PA, USA
PennFuture seeks a Campaign Manager to lead PennFuture’s campaigns and advocacy efforts in Erie and Northwest Pennsylvania. The Campaign Manager will develop and lead bold, sophisticated, and integrated campaigns that will grow a diverse constituency in Pennsylvania’s portion of the Lake Erie watershed that is equipped to advocate for sound policy solutions to improve water quality and address a range of environmental threats. The Campaign Manager will be responsible for communicating clean water and other issues to PennFuture constituents, the general public, and decision makers. He or she will also interpret the science for public consumption, advocate for effective clean water policies, and work with PennFuture’s legal staff to advance legal action, when appropriate. Our ideal candidate will have both policy and technical expertise in water protection and other environmental issues as well as multiple years of advocacy experience. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Nov 25, 2019
Full time
PennFuture seeks a Campaign Manager to lead PennFuture’s campaigns and advocacy efforts in Erie and Northwest Pennsylvania. The Campaign Manager will develop and lead bold, sophisticated, and integrated campaigns that will grow a diverse constituency in Pennsylvania’s portion of the Lake Erie watershed that is equipped to advocate for sound policy solutions to improve water quality and address a range of environmental threats. The Campaign Manager will be responsible for communicating clean water and other issues to PennFuture constituents, the general public, and decision makers. He or she will also interpret the science for public consumption, advocate for effective clean water policies, and work with PennFuture’s legal staff to advance legal action, when appropriate. Our ideal candidate will have both policy and technical expertise in water protection and other environmental issues as well as multiple years of advocacy experience. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Bechtel
2020 Summer Intern (U.S.) - Environmental Engineering Intern
Bechtel Houston, Texas, USA
2020 Summer Intern (U.S.) - Environmental Engineering Intern Requisition ID:  222094 Overview Bechtel has a long tradition of technical and engineering excellence in supporting multiple industries.  Our engineers use their ideas and ingenuity to create innovative, practical, and cost-effective solutions for our customers.  The various Environmental Engineering tasks demand detail-oriented individuals with multi-faceted skills, particularly in-depth technical expertise, flexibility, enthusiasm for individual and team tasks, and analytical problem-solving capabilities.  As an Environmental Engineer Intern, you will work in multi-disciplinary teams and provide assistance in water and wastewater systems, air emissions, environmental impact assessments, and environmental regulatory requirements.  The total number of hires and start dates are subject to workload and business conditions.  Locations will vary based on project needs and may include Houston, Texas, along with various project sites.  General Job Duties This position will allow you to perform assignments that will develop professional working knowledge and abilities through the application of applicable codes and standards, as well as engineering calculations and techniques, procedures, and criteria.  You will exercise limited, but increasing, judgment in performing your assigned duties using methods prescribed by your supervisor.  Typical Activities of the Environmental Engineering Team Writing specifications Developing processing schemes Performing equipment sizing calcultions Performing analysis and conceptual study-level reports Estimating air emissions Performing air dispersion modeling Assisting with Environmental Impact Assessments and client permitting applications  Basic Qualifications Currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Science degree program in Chemical or Environmental Engineering at an accredited college or university Ability and willingness to relocate and/or travel to domestic and/or international project job sites Possess the eligibility to work and remain in the U.S. with visa sponsorship, now or in the future Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check  Preferred Qualifications Currently enrolled in a Master of Science degree program in Chemical or Environmental Engineering at an accredited college or university Completed relevant coursework with a strong GPA Prior co-op or internship experience Excellent written and oral communication skills Shaping tomorrow together Bechtel is one of the most respected global engineering, construction, and project management companies. Together with our customers, we deliver landmark projects that foster long-term progress and economic growth. Since 1898, we’ve completed more than 25,000 extraordinary projects across 160 countries on all seven continents. We operate through four global businesses: Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Oil, Gas & Chemicals; and Mining & Metals. Our company and our culture are built on more than a century of leadership and a relentless adherence to our values, the core of which are safety, quality, ethics, and integrity. These values are what we believe, what we expect, what we deliver, and what we live.   www.bechtel.com Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Nov 25, 2019
Internship- Paid
2020 Summer Intern (U.S.) - Environmental Engineering Intern Requisition ID:  222094 Overview Bechtel has a long tradition of technical and engineering excellence in supporting multiple industries.  Our engineers use their ideas and ingenuity to create innovative, practical, and cost-effective solutions for our customers.  The various Environmental Engineering tasks demand detail-oriented individuals with multi-faceted skills, particularly in-depth technical expertise, flexibility, enthusiasm for individual and team tasks, and analytical problem-solving capabilities.  As an Environmental Engineer Intern, you will work in multi-disciplinary teams and provide assistance in water and wastewater systems, air emissions, environmental impact assessments, and environmental regulatory requirements.  The total number of hires and start dates are subject to workload and business conditions.  Locations will vary based on project needs and may include Houston, Texas, along with various project sites.  General Job Duties This position will allow you to perform assignments that will develop professional working knowledge and abilities through the application of applicable codes and standards, as well as engineering calculations and techniques, procedures, and criteria.  You will exercise limited, but increasing, judgment in performing your assigned duties using methods prescribed by your supervisor.  Typical Activities of the Environmental Engineering Team Writing specifications Developing processing schemes Performing equipment sizing calcultions Performing analysis and conceptual study-level reports Estimating air emissions Performing air dispersion modeling Assisting with Environmental Impact Assessments and client permitting applications  Basic Qualifications Currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Science degree program in Chemical or Environmental Engineering at an accredited college or university Ability and willingness to relocate and/or travel to domestic and/or international project job sites Possess the eligibility to work and remain in the U.S. with visa sponsorship, now or in the future Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check  Preferred Qualifications Currently enrolled in a Master of Science degree program in Chemical or Environmental Engineering at an accredited college or university Completed relevant coursework with a strong GPA Prior co-op or internship experience Excellent written and oral communication skills Shaping tomorrow together Bechtel is one of the most respected global engineering, construction, and project management companies. Together with our customers, we deliver landmark projects that foster long-term progress and economic growth. Since 1898, we’ve completed more than 25,000 extraordinary projects across 160 countries on all seven continents. We operate through four global businesses: Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Oil, Gas & Chemicals; and Mining & Metals. Our company and our culture are built on more than a century of leadership and a relentless adherence to our values, the core of which are safety, quality, ethics, and integrity. These values are what we believe, what we expect, what we deliver, and what we live.   www.bechtel.com Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Geosyntec Consultants
Intern / Co-Op – Civil / Environmental Engineering
Geosyntec Consultants Minneapolis, MN, USA
Job Details Description Looking for a place to start your career? A place where you can work with industry-recognized professionals who are solving tough engineering problems? Geosyntec is the place for you! As an   Engineering Intern   in our Minneapolis, Minnesota office, you will have the opportunity to apply your engineering (environmental, civil and water resources) academic knowledge to real-world situations while also learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career. Our clients ask us to address their new ventures and most challenging problems involving the environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Ranked by ENR in the top 20 design firms for the environment, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service. Learn more by visiting   www.geosyntec.com . ABOUT THE POSITION: This is a great opportunity for a recent graduate or current student to learn some of the basics regarding the environmental consulting profession. This position will be part-time during the school year and full-time during breaks as agreed to with the successful candidate. Please be advised that a housing stipend is not available with this position and candidates are responsible for their own transportation to and from the office. Is this the right position to help you achieve your professional goals? Some of the key responsibilities for   Engineering Intern   position include: Assisting with geologic/hydrogeologic and/or engineering calculations using computer-based technical tools; Data input, tabulation, and analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures; Field support for projects including but not limited to subsurface contamination assessment, due diligence, environmental compliance and monitoring, and remediation programs. Project tasks may include soil, soil vapor and groundwater sampling, stormwater inspections, and drilling and contractor oversight.; and Assisting in report and proposal preparation. CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS: Currently registered in a Bachelor’s or Master’s university degree program in a relevant engineering discipline. (required) Preferred degree focus areas are environmental, civil or water resources engineering. (required) Experience with ArcView, CADD, and/or Microsoft Office. (preferred) Outstanding academic credentials and exceptional interpersonal, technical writing, and problem-solving skills. (required) Prior OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training. (preferred but will be provided if not current) Valid U.S. driver’s license, reliable transportation, and satisfactory driving record to drive to project sites. (required)          WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO BE SUCCESSFUL AT GEOSYNTEC? Geosyntec strives to hire and retain the best and brightest people in their fields. We look for exceptional interpersonal skills, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities, plus the passion for technical excellence and quality. We seek individuals with leadership potential, a commitment to lifelong learning and growth, and the desire to build a long and rewarding career with a growing Firm. WHY CHOOSE GEOSYNTEC? Geosyntec is a great place to build a career. If you're looking for an exciting place to work, a place with challenging and rewarding projects, and a place that has been nationally recognized for its employees' quality of life, technical expertise, and business success, then Geosyntec may be the place for you. You can learn more about careers and employment at Geosyntec by visiting   http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/ Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !
Nov 25, 2019
Full time
Job Details Description Looking for a place to start your career? A place where you can work with industry-recognized professionals who are solving tough engineering problems? Geosyntec is the place for you! As an   Engineering Intern   in our Minneapolis, Minnesota office, you will have the opportunity to apply your engineering (environmental, civil and water resources) academic knowledge to real-world situations while also learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career. Our clients ask us to address their new ventures and most challenging problems involving the environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Ranked by ENR in the top 20 design firms for the environment, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service. Learn more by visiting   www.geosyntec.com . ABOUT THE POSITION: This is a great opportunity for a recent graduate or current student to learn some of the basics regarding the environmental consulting profession. This position will be part-time during the school year and full-time during breaks as agreed to with the successful candidate. Please be advised that a housing stipend is not available with this position and candidates are responsible for their own transportation to and from the office. Is this the right position to help you achieve your professional goals? Some of the key responsibilities for   Engineering Intern   position include: Assisting with geologic/hydrogeologic and/or engineering calculations using computer-based technical tools; Data input, tabulation, and analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures; Field support for projects including but not limited to subsurface contamination assessment, due diligence, environmental compliance and monitoring, and remediation programs. Project tasks may include soil, soil vapor and groundwater sampling, stormwater inspections, and drilling and contractor oversight.; and Assisting in report and proposal preparation. CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS: Currently registered in a Bachelor’s or Master’s university degree program in a relevant engineering discipline. (required) Preferred degree focus areas are environmental, civil or water resources engineering. (required) Experience with ArcView, CADD, and/or Microsoft Office. (preferred) Outstanding academic credentials and exceptional interpersonal, technical writing, and problem-solving skills. (required) Prior OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training. (preferred but will be provided if not current) Valid U.S. driver’s license, reliable transportation, and satisfactory driving record to drive to project sites. (required)          WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO BE SUCCESSFUL AT GEOSYNTEC? Geosyntec strives to hire and retain the best and brightest people in their fields. We look for exceptional interpersonal skills, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities, plus the passion for technical excellence and quality. We seek individuals with leadership potential, a commitment to lifelong learning and growth, and the desire to build a long and rewarding career with a growing Firm. WHY CHOOSE GEOSYNTEC? Geosyntec is a great place to build a career. If you're looking for an exciting place to work, a place with challenging and rewarding projects, and a place that has been nationally recognized for its employees' quality of life, technical expertise, and business success, then Geosyntec may be the place for you. You can learn more about careers and employment at Geosyntec by visiting   http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/ Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !

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