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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...

THE POSITION The primary functions of the SEMP Coordinator are to direct the Strategic Environmental Management Program (SEMP) in District 11.  The SEMP Coordinator provides guidance to District maintenance personnel on Environmental Management Systems (EMS) and evaluates the implementation of the EMS by maintenance personnel.  In addition, the SEMP Coordinator position assists in permitting activities and environmental clearances for maintenance and design projects.  These activities may include, but not be limited to, obtaining specific waterway permits, completing Categorical Exclusion Evaluations (CEE's), and other bridge maintenance related environmental activities. IMPORTANT:  YOU MUST APPLY TO THIS VACANCY POSTING, MEET ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS, COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS AND RECEIVE A SCORE.  YOUR SCORE IS ONLY VALID FOR THIS SPECIFIC VACANCY.  ONCE THIS POSITION IS FILLED, YOUR SCORE IS NO LONGER VALID. Full-time employment  Work Hours:  Monday thru...

Position Description The Sustainability Coordinator is responsible for integrating sustainability principles and goals into all projects and programs for the City of Edina. Essential Functions Create, lead and manage change to ensure conservation and sustainability is emphasized as a part of Edina's culture and standard operating procedures. Develop annual work plan with measurable goals for environmental, sustainability and resiliency activities. Create ambitious policies and programs, starting at a manageable scale. Report on performance management metrics related to the City's conservation and sustainability programs and projects.                                                                                                    Serve as educational and expert liaison to the public, staff and elected and appointed officials. Serve as staff liaison to the Energy & Environment Commission by providing technical research and advice to members. Perform...

Description Suffolk is experiencing a considerable period of growth.  Boasting rural charm with big city excitement, Suffolk is located in the heart of Hampton Roads with easy access to major transportation routes, beaches, and other area attractions. Named one of "America's 100 Best Small Cities" by CNN Money Magazine, Suffolk is the largest city in Virginia with over 430 square miles of land with countless hiking trails, boating waterways, and gorgeous golf courses to keep anyone busy and active.  The City hosts several major events every year that instill a deep sense of community that makes it unique among larger metropolitan areas. With one of the lowest crime rates in the Hampton Roads region and public school accreditation status (2018-2019), Suffolk is the ideal place to raise a family.  With Williamsburg only 60 miles away, Washington D.C. 200 miles away, and the Outer Banks a quick 50 miles to the south, there's always something to do! As Suffolk continues to grow...

Description Suffolk is experiencing a considerable period of growth.  Boasting rural charm with big city excitement, Suffolk is located in the heart of Hampton Roads with easy access to major transportation routes, beaches, and other area attractions. Named one of "America's 100 Best Small Cities" by CNN Money Magazine, Suffolk is the largest city in Virginia with over 430 square miles of land with countless hiking trails, boating waterways, and gorgeous golf courses to keep anyone busy and active.  The City hosts several major events every year that instill a deep sense of community that makes it unique among larger metropolitan areas. With one of the lowest crime rates in the Hampton Roads region and public school accreditation status (2018-2019), Suffolk is the ideal place to raise a family.  With Williamsburg only 60 miles away, Washington D.C. 200 miles away, and the Outer Banks a quick 50 miles to the south, there's always something to do! As Suffolk continues to grow...

American Conservation Experience – Pacific West Region AmeriCorps Crew Membership – Fall 2020   Summary:   American Conservation Experience, a non-profit conservation corps, is currently seeking energetic, ambitious individuals to engage in national service as AmeriCorps members in a 14-week professional, outdoor skills-training opportunity. ACE intends to provide a meaningful service to regional communities and public lands by taking direct action through conservation of our valuable natural resources. Our mission is to introduce and prepare our AmeriCorps members for careers in resource management with ACE, within the conservation corps industry, or with public agencies such as California State Parks, USFS, National Park Service, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, the Bureau of Land Management, as well as many other local and non-profit land steward organizations. Start Date: September 14, 2020*      End Date: December 19, 2020 *A 450 HOUR (14-week)...

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 !

Summary This is an interdisciplinary position that will be filled either as a Wetlands Conservationist, Soil Conservationist or Soil Scientist. The final official title will be assigned based on the qualifications of the incumbent. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Serve as the team leader of the State Compliance Team (CT); Ensures that Highly Erodible Land (HEL) and Wetland Compliance (WC) technical determinations, activities, are conducted in compliance with applicable statues, regulations, policies and procedures Develops, recommends, and coordinates new or updated HEL and WC policies and procedures to the supervisor and the State Leadership Team, i.e., State Resource Conservationist (SRC), State Soil Scientist (SSS), and State Appeals Coordinator (SAC). Provides technical advice and assistance to NRCS field, area, and state professional and administrative personnel in interpreting imagery, establishing history, and making technical determinations...

Cardno is seeking an Environmental Project Manager in our Tampa, FL office. Job Description: Cardno is seeking an Environmental Project Manager in our Tampa, FL office. The ideal candidate will have prior experience providing permitting (including agency coordination), Wetland delineation and/or mitigation, due diligence, project management and technical service in water/water quality, impact assessments, NEPA, listed species etc. Types of projects may include but are not limited to: Residential and commercial permitting, mitigation/conservation banking, water resources, roadway, natural gas pipelines, LNG facilities, and other energy related projects. In addition, this candidate will be responsible for managing tasks and projects, making successful handoffs to project teams, and sponsoring individual projects.  The successful candidate would ideally have connections and experience in the energy, residential, commercial industries in within the Southeastern U.S.,...

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...

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 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...

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...

GROW WITH US As the largest 100% employee-owned company in the resource recovery industry, Recology has a unique workplace culture that guides how we support employees, interact with our customers, service our communities, and care for our environment. We encourage Recology employees to  G.R.O.W. with Us  professionally and personally by: G iving back to our communities and our environment by volunteering time and resources R ecovering resources to achieve their best and highest use Exhibiting  O wnership in a company that does the right things for the right reasons, ensuring that our actions benefit the company, the communities we serve, and our environment. W orking together to develop camaraderie and facilitate collaboration. By demonstrating an inclusive attitude that values different backgrounds and ideas, we can get the job done. You can G.R.O.W. with Us by becoming our Waste Zero Specialist 1 THE ROLE Under close...

Job Summary Hourly Position, Grade H15, Hours vary, no benefits. Performs naturalist work in County parks and natural resource areas. The work involves carrying out educational programs for school classes. The work requires experience conducting environmental education programs for school classes. Workers report to a technical supervisor. Essential Job Functions/Other Duties/KSA Prepares educational programs for presentation to school classes: researches subjects, ascertains learning objectives and develops activities and materials for the program. Organizes materials, volunteers and materials and conducts programs; cleans up and reorganizes materials upon completion, and evaluates program effectiveness. Other Duties Performs related work as required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (These are pre-employment KSA that apply only to Essential Job Functions.) Knowledge of-- Principles and practices of the biological sciences as applied to the programs of the...