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Description Operations and Maintenance Environmental Services Unit (Position Code 0847) Assistant Biologist I:   $7,858.93 - $10,060.27 monthly Assistant Biologist II:   $8,467.33 - $10,831.60 monthly Overview: Are you a college graduate with a degree in biology, ecology, botany, zoology, or a related discipline in the life sciences? Do you have at least one year of professional experience conducting field studies in California? If so, check out this entry level position at Valley Water. Valley Water’s Field Biologist is an entry-level position in the Operations & Maintenance Environmental Support Unit’s Water Utility Services Team. Field Biologists perform field surveys, environmental compliance, and ecological data collection associated with the many projects and programs that are managed or supported by the Unit. Valley Water is the primary water resource agency for Santa Clara County, supplying wholesale water, providing flood protection, and serving...

Position Information The Sonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water) seeks a Water Agency Environmental Specialist I to join our team! The Environmental Specialist I at Sonoma Water will review, analyze, and report on the environmental effects of public and Sonoma Water projects, while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local laws and ordinances.  Additional duties include: Analyzing the effects of water resource projects on the environment and fish and wildlife habitats by coordinating and conducting the collection and analysis of ecological data  Preparing environmental compliance permit applications and documents, and technical reports and memorandums Developing and recommending measures to eliminate, minimize, or mitigate the environmental effects of projects Utilizing field and office based methods and tools (e.g., habitat surveys, geographic information systems [GIS], statistical analysis, and/or modeling) to characterize ecological conditions...

JOB SUMMARY Under the direction of the Deputy Executive Director, the Project Manager – Energy Efficiency Programs is an “At Will” position responsible for a variety of professional duties relating to the areas of planning, implementing, coordinating, and managing energy efficiency and sustainability programs for the South Bay Subregion. The primary focus of this position is to serve as a lead on the municipal energy efficiency program working with member cities to help identify energy savings opportunities and facilitate city project completion. This position is also responsible for following, reporting, and advising on energy efficiency industry policy, trends, and issues.  For complete summary and application, see the form:  June 2020 Project Manager Recruitment EE.pdf Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !

Join our growing team and become a part of the buzz that is Peoria! If you are passionate about providing excellent service through anticipating our community's needs, creating partnerships, promoting sustainability, and embracing diversity, then #PeoriaisthePlace for you! Get Inside Look at the Culture of Peoria What's the Job? The purpose of this position is to supervise the activities of the Wastewater Environmental Division of the Water Services Department. The Environmental Compliance Supervisor plans, organizes, and supervises environmental compliance activities, including monitoring, reporting, inspections, and permitting to maintain the City in compliance with federal, state, and local drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, air quality, and biosolids laws and regulations. The position is also responsible for ensuring compliance of industrial and commercial customers with design and operations requirements in the City Code. The position acts as a liaison...

Description Seasonal Aide-Water, Environment and Sustainability Public Works Department Extra Help position Part-Time Variable Hours, Weekdays and Occasional Weekends (20 hours/week) Apply immediately $20.00 - $23.64   per hour depending on experience Examples of Duties Part-time Seasonal Aide in Water, Environmental and Sustainability (WES) needed to assist the Water, Environmental and Sustainability Division within the Public Works Department.  Position may be assigned to work in the Storm Water, Water Quality or Water Conservation programs. This position's duties include but are not limited to the following:  Assist Program Manager in environmental programs; Compile and prepare information for mandated reports for various agencies on storm water quality/water quality compliance; Develop outreach materials and assist with outreach events; Provide administrative and promotional support for the various programs; Attend staff safety meetings and...

Founded in 1886, American Water is the largest and most geographically diverse publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company. With headquarters in Camden, NJ, the company employs over 6,800 dedicated professionals who provide regulated and market-based drinking water, wastewater and other related services to an estimated 15 million people in 46 states.  To learn more about American Water and additional career opportunities, visit  www.amwater.com .   Primary Role Responsible for ensuring compliance with all environmental, health and safety regulations and requirements at the facility.  In addition, this technical position will provide trouble shooting and corrective action support to the project operations, maintenance and capital staff. Key Accountabilities Document, provide training and implement the Company’s Environmental, Health and Safety Policies.  Provide assistance in auditing and ensuring compliance with facility’s Load Program, utilization...

About the Position:     Under general administrative direction of the Water Resources Director, the Environmental Services Supervisor is responsible for oversight of key responsibilities of the Storm and Surface Water utility, Environmental Services program.  This position oversees long-term utility and integrated water resources planning, regional coordination, Municipal Stormwater Permit compliance, aquatic habitat protection and enhancement, public education, environmental monitoring and stormwater facility inspections. This position serves as a member of the Water Resources Leadership Team. Ideal Candidate Profile:     Bring a strong set of core values around environmental protection and sustainability. Knowledge of infrastructure and federal, state, and local laws, policies, and regulations regarding the management of storm and surface water in an urban setting.  Technical knowledge and experience specific to aquatic habitat enhancement and restoration....

Summary This position is in the Office of Research and Development, Office of Science Advisor, Policy, and Engagement, Extramural Research and Partnership Division, Partnerships Branch.  If selected, you must work at the location stated in this announcement.  About the  Office of Research and Development. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities You will: - Provide scientific and technical advise to support overall Collaborative Challenges and Innovative Programs (CChIPS) and Office of Research and Development (ORD) scientific goals which include supporting and/or leading efforts to advance ORD’s innovations programs and align them with Agency, ORD and Office of Science Advisor, Policy, and Engagement (OSAPE) priorities and programs; - Provide advice, coordinate, and implement OSAPE Collaborative Challenge and Innovation Programs;  - Communicate program goals, objectives, and results, and engage internal and external partners; - Maintain a proactive...

Summary This position is located within the Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC), Office of the Science Director Division (SD), with one vacancy in Seattle, WA.  Learn more about this agency Responsibilities As a Biologist, you will perform the following duties: Serve as the Planning Officer for the Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC) and lead the development and implementation of strategic planning initiatives regarding near term and future science priorities, organizational structure, and institutional relationships. Serve as an advisor to the NWFSC Leadership Team (LT) regarding allocation of financial and human capital resources to achieve science priorities. Provide leadership in planning an annual budget in excess of $75 million. Represent NWFSC in external events and activities with National Marine Fisheries Service...

TENTATIVE EXAMINATION DATE:  TBD (Candidates must appear in person for the examination)   The current vacancy exists in the Stormwater Division of the Municipal Utilities Department. This position reports to the Program Manager III that manages the Stormwater program. The candidate will perform skilled work in the inspection and monitoring of stormwater discharges for compliance with federal, state, and local pollution control laws and regulations; performs related work as assigned. The incumbent will work a 9/80 schedule; 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday. 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Fridays with every other Friday off. Incumbents in this position are included in the Civil Service system, in a "for-cause" employment status, and are represented by Operating Engineers Local No. 3, Operations and Maintenance Unit. (Classified/Represented) This recruitment is being conducted as an Open/Promotional recruitment. Current full-time City of Stockton employees may apply for...

If you are passionate about water and finding solutions to the challenges and critical needs of the water industry, consider joining the American Water team.   Founded in 1886, American Water is the largest and most geographically diverse publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company. With headquarters in Camden, NJ, the company employs over 6,800 dedicated professionals who provide regulated and market-based drinking water, wastewater and other related services to an estimated 15 million people in 46 states.  To learn more about American Water and additional career opportunities, visit  www.amwater.com .   Primary Role The Scientist assists in solving complex problems in a scientific, technology or engineering domain [e.g., engineering, chemistry, microbiology, wastewater treatment, software, machine learning etc.) related to American Water's business areas; supports the creation and maintenance of a research and innovation roadmap, executes and supports...

Summary The Syracuse VAMC is a tertiary hospital consisting of a 106 bed general medical/surgical facility in addition to a 48 bed Community Living Center, 20 bed SCI Center, two off-site outpatient mental health clinics and a VA Owned Community Based Outpatient Clinic housed in the former Griffiss Air Force Base Hospital in Rome, NY. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Major Duties: The Environmental Protection Specialist is responsible for Green Environmental Management System (GEMS) program planning and implementation to assure compliance with environmental laws and regulation. The Environmental Protection Specialist completes permits and leads facility self-assessments, inspections, and other environmental investigations. The position administers the GEMS program and is responsible for management of GEMS activities and internal reporting activities. The position advises senior level management officials within the facility on the status of...

Summary This position is in Region 4, Water Division, Water Quality Planning Branch, Water Quality Standards Section in Atlanta, GA. If selected, you must work at the location stated in this announcement.   About Region 4:    https://www.epa.gov/aboutepa/about-epa-region-4-southeast Learn more about this agency Responsibilities You will: - Serve as a watershed/water quality modeler using watershed/water quality computer modeling techniques and evaluate model scenarios to recommend pollution load reductions to restore water quality; - Provide advice and recommendations to decision makers in controversial, and/or precedent-setting situations regarding water quality restoration; - Confer with the senior modeler and regional staff to determine program requirements to develop statistically and mathematically defensible solutions for complex projects that are acceptable to all parties and interests involved; When entering a Federal job at a grade level lower than...

Overview The responsibility of this extremely important role is to provide visionary and cost-minded leadership to staff, community, and regional partners in implementing and operating a  Regional Wasteshed Plan  that includes a 40% waste diversion goal.   To learn more about our operations and our huge project of building a new landfill,  click here.  Details The ideal candidate has at least 10 years of broad and progressively responsible work experience in the area of landfill operations, composting, hazardous waste management, transfer station and/or recycling.  Ideally, we would prefer a candidate who has experience opening and closing a new landfill and one that is experienced in dealing with environmental impacts from an “unlined” landfill.   This position offers a unique opportunity for anyone who has a passion for waste management.  Our facility will be closing an existing landfill, opening a “modern” landfill, building a transfer station, beginning yard...

Summary Explore a new career with the BLM - where our people are our greatest natural resource. For information about the BLM in Oregon/Washington, visit   our website . For information about the Roseburg area, visit the   Roseburg Chamber of Commerce . Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Work involves design, survey, preparation, and administration of construction, service and supply contracts, forest sale planning, and forest timber sale preparation and administration, and road right-of-way assignments. Performs work with sale planning and layout, logging systems, road layout, road condition assessments for engineering packages, and long-range forest management planning for either the timber or engineering departments. Prepares and updates Transportation Management Objectives (TMOs) and maintains road inventory records in the Facility Asset Management System (FAMMS). Work with the Reciprocal Right of Way (RROW) program associated with timber sale...

Summary This position is that of Environmental Engineer for the Great Plains Area Office of Environmental Health and Engineering, Division of Sanitation Facilities Construction, Indian Health Service, Minot District Office located in Minot, North Dakota. The purpose of this position is to assist in project development, design, construction, as-built development, and project training of individual and community water supply, wastewater disposal, and solid waste disposal facilities. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities This position will support the Federal Government's response efforts to COVID-19. Collecting and analyzing data on water distribution systems, water storage facilities, sewage collection and treatment infrastructure, and waste management systems for design of new construction or improvements to existing facilities. Performs duties concerned with the administration of contracts for sanitation facility construction; insuring construction...

REQUIREMENTS AND PREFERENCES The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is seeking qualified candidates for Natural Resources Administrator. This is advanced professional and supervisory work implementing the Broward County Shoreline Protection Program. This is highly technical work involving the planning, design, permitting and construction of shoreline protection projects, including beach nourishment and associated erosion control projects on a regional basis. This position requires graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major course work in engineering, environmental science, ecology, biology, geology, hydrology, or related field and REQUIREMENTS Requires  six (6) years’  experience in programs related to coastal engineering, beach nourishment, management, and erosion control projects, including  two (2) years’  supervisory experience Special Certifications and Licenses None. PREFERENCES (KSA’s)...