Review of applications will begin Oct. 9 and will continue until filled.
Essential Job Duties
The North Carolina Sea Grant and N.C. Water Resources Research Institute extension director provides vision, leadership, administration, and active development for current and future Sea Grant and WRRI extension programming. The extension program supports both entities’ missions and couples tightly with respective and combined research and outreach components, resulting in clear benefits to communities and ecosystems across North Carolina, the region and nation. The extension director works closely with the executive director, deputy director, communications director and fiscal officer as part of the management team supporting robust and long-term, sustainable programs.
Minimum Education/Experience
Advanced degree, with substantial work experience (more than 5 years) relevant to the duties described, in the natural or social sciences.
Demonstrated capabilities in the management, performance and evaluation of extension and outreach programs.
Extensive program management experience, including large and geographically distributed staff supervisory experience, a thorough knowledge of budgeting and financial planning, and a proven record of success in securing external funding.
Demonstrated ability to build partnerships, collaborate in a team setting, and work effectively with diverse groups of internal and external stakeholders at the local, state, and national levels. Excellent oral and written communications and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of national, regional, and state coastal, marine and water resource issues.
Experience working with different aspects, and multiple stakeholders, in environmental and social sciences that promote leadership in coastal and water resources research, education and outreach.
Commitment to support increasing diversity and inclusivity in the workplace and within extension programming.
Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education
Earned doctorate in a field relevant to Sea Grant and/or WRRI mission (e.g. natural or social coastal or marine sciences, water resources, natural resource management, ecology, environmental policy, environmental health) with an academic and applied publication record.
Substantial knowledge of the NOAA/Sea Grant and USGS/Water Resources Research Act missions.
Extension program management and integration of research with extension, education and communication activities.
Significant experience in implementing and managing meaningful public outreach and education programs.
Extensive experience working in collaboration with industry, national, state, or local government agencies, or conservation organizations.
NC State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)/Affirmative Action Employer; M/F/D/V.
Sep 18, 2017
Full time
Review of applications will begin Oct. 9 and will continue until filled.
Essential Job Duties
The North Carolina Sea Grant and N.C. Water Resources Research Institute extension director provides vision, leadership, administration, and active development for current and future Sea Grant and WRRI extension programming. The extension program supports both entities’ missions and couples tightly with respective and combined research and outreach components, resulting in clear benefits to communities and ecosystems across North Carolina, the region and nation. The extension director works closely with the executive director, deputy director, communications director and fiscal officer as part of the management team supporting robust and long-term, sustainable programs.
Minimum Education/Experience
Advanced degree, with substantial work experience (more than 5 years) relevant to the duties described, in the natural or social sciences.
Demonstrated capabilities in the management, performance and evaluation of extension and outreach programs.
Extensive program management experience, including large and geographically distributed staff supervisory experience, a thorough knowledge of budgeting and financial planning, and a proven record of success in securing external funding.
Demonstrated ability to build partnerships, collaborate in a team setting, and work effectively with diverse groups of internal and external stakeholders at the local, state, and national levels. Excellent oral and written communications and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of national, regional, and state coastal, marine and water resource issues.
Experience working with different aspects, and multiple stakeholders, in environmental and social sciences that promote leadership in coastal and water resources research, education and outreach.
Commitment to support increasing diversity and inclusivity in the workplace and within extension programming.
Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education
Earned doctorate in a field relevant to Sea Grant and/or WRRI mission (e.g. natural or social coastal or marine sciences, water resources, natural resource management, ecology, environmental policy, environmental health) with an academic and applied publication record.
Substantial knowledge of the NOAA/Sea Grant and USGS/Water Resources Research Act missions.
Extension program management and integration of research with extension, education and communication activities.
Significant experience in implementing and managing meaningful public outreach and education programs.
Extensive experience working in collaboration with industry, national, state, or local government agencies, or conservation organizations.
NC State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)/Affirmative Action Employer; M/F/D/V.
The Stormwater Utility Manager is responsible for the administration and management of the Town of Carrboro’s Stormwater Utility Program, as well as enforcement and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. The position also oversees stormwater capital improvements and related assignments within the Town suchas the Town's compliance efforts of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES). Position works under limited supervision under the Public Works Director. We offer a top tier BCBS medical insurance package, generous paid leave, NC Retirement System membership, a 37.5 hour work week, and many more benefits. Please see more details and apply on our website, https://nc-carrboro.civicplushrms.com/careers/
Aug 11, 2017
Full time
The Stormwater Utility Manager is responsible for the administration and management of the Town of Carrboro’s Stormwater Utility Program, as well as enforcement and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. The position also oversees stormwater capital improvements and related assignments within the Town suchas the Town's compliance efforts of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES). Position works under limited supervision under the Public Works Director. We offer a top tier BCBS medical insurance package, generous paid leave, NC Retirement System membership, a 37.5 hour work week, and many more benefits. Please see more details and apply on our website, https://nc-carrboro.civicplushrms.com/careers/
Looking for a place to start your career? A place where you can work with industry recognized professionals who are solving tough environmental problems? Geosyntec is the place for you! As an entry-level geologist or engineer in Raleigh, North Carolina, as part of our contaminated site assessment & remediation practice, you get to apply your 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:
Is this the right position to help you achieve your professional goals? Some of the key responsibilities for the entry-level environmental engineer or scientist position include:
Fieldwork such as soil and groundwater sampling, drilling and contractor oversight, and remediation system O&M;
Chemical data and contaminant fate & transport evaluation;
Groundwater and soil remedy evaluation, cost estimation, design calculations, and implementation;
Aquifer testing and hydrogeologic data analyses;
Environmental due diligence, regulatory compliance services, and permitting;
Data analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures; and
Technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals.
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 environmental engineer or scientist position with Geosyntec:
Training: This position requires OSHA 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 50%
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 in geology or environmental, civil, or chemical engineering. (required)
Advanced degree in geology or environmental engineering. (preferred)
Prior research experience in contaminated media or remediation technology. (preferred)
Prior internship experience in environmental consulting. (preferred)
Engineer Intern certification. (preferred for engineering candidates)
Experience with ArcView, Microsoft Access, Modflow, and/or EVS. (preferred)
Valid driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record. (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 .
REQ NO: ENTRY01329
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com
Sep 19, 2017
Full time
Looking for a place to start your career? A place where you can work with industry recognized professionals who are solving tough environmental problems? Geosyntec is the place for you! As an entry-level geologist or engineer in Raleigh, North Carolina, as part of our contaminated site assessment & remediation practice, you get to apply your 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:
Is this the right position to help you achieve your professional goals? Some of the key responsibilities for the entry-level environmental engineer or scientist position include:
Fieldwork such as soil and groundwater sampling, drilling and contractor oversight, and remediation system O&M;
Chemical data and contaminant fate & transport evaluation;
Groundwater and soil remedy evaluation, cost estimation, design calculations, and implementation;
Aquifer testing and hydrogeologic data analyses;
Environmental due diligence, regulatory compliance services, and permitting;
Data analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures; and
Technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals.
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 environmental engineer or scientist position with Geosyntec:
Training: This position requires OSHA 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 50%
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 in geology or environmental, civil, or chemical engineering. (required)
Advanced degree in geology or environmental engineering. (preferred)
Prior research experience in contaminated media or remediation technology. (preferred)
Prior internship experience in environmental consulting. (preferred)
Engineer Intern certification. (preferred for engineering candidates)
Experience with ArcView, Microsoft Access, Modflow, and/or EVS. (preferred)
Valid driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record. (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 .
REQ NO: ENTRY01329
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com
Davey Tree Expert Company
Statesville, NC, United States
DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, a Division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, has opportunities as a Utility Systems Technician, for a major electric utility provider. Davey is a leader in the tree care, utility line clearing and forestry consulting industries, throughout the US and Canada.
DUTIES: The Utility Systems Technician inspects and compiles data on power lines, electric utility equipment, and telecommunication facilities attached to utility poles in the right-of-way. The Technician uses a field computer linked with a GPS unit to record data at each utility pole. The position is 100% outdoors and requires hiking from pole to pole with all pertinent equipment including (but not limited to) computer, GPS unit, digital camera, and fiberglass hook stick. DRG provides complete training of specific task needs for the position. Education and Qualifications: • High school diploma and valid driver’s license required • Two to four year degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Technology, Geography, GIS or related discipline or equivalent experience in a similar position is preferred • Electric Hazard Identification, Electric Equipment Identification, and Communication Equipment Identification capability is preferred • Specific OSHA 1910.269 Qualified Training is preferred but will be provided as required by the project (including but not limited to use and testing of rubber insulating gloves, electric meter change out, use of insulated measuring sticks, open enclosure methodology, use of phasing tools • Electric utility and telecommunications experience preferred • Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft products - highly tech savvy is a plus. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Full time position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. DRG offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and full-time position includes option to buy company stock after one year. Access to industry related training materials and Davey Extension Courses. Continuous employment with DRG requires traveling to future job projects throughout the US. Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and Davey Resource Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.
The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com
Sep 04, 2017
Full time
DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, a Division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, has opportunities as a Utility Systems Technician, for a major electric utility provider. Davey is a leader in the tree care, utility line clearing and forestry consulting industries, throughout the US and Canada.
DUTIES: The Utility Systems Technician inspects and compiles data on power lines, electric utility equipment, and telecommunication facilities attached to utility poles in the right-of-way. The Technician uses a field computer linked with a GPS unit to record data at each utility pole. The position is 100% outdoors and requires hiking from pole to pole with all pertinent equipment including (but not limited to) computer, GPS unit, digital camera, and fiberglass hook stick. DRG provides complete training of specific task needs for the position. Education and Qualifications: • High school diploma and valid driver’s license required • Two to four year degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Technology, Geography, GIS or related discipline or equivalent experience in a similar position is preferred • Electric Hazard Identification, Electric Equipment Identification, and Communication Equipment Identification capability is preferred • Specific OSHA 1910.269 Qualified Training is preferred but will be provided as required by the project (including but not limited to use and testing of rubber insulating gloves, electric meter change out, use of insulated measuring sticks, open enclosure methodology, use of phasing tools • Electric utility and telecommunications experience preferred • Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft products - highly tech savvy is a plus. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Full time position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. DRG offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and full-time position includes option to buy company stock after one year. Access to industry related training materials and Davey Extension Courses. Continuous employment with DRG requires traveling to future job projects throughout the US. Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and Davey Resource Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.
The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com
Oak Ridge Associated Universities
North Carolina, United States
A research opportunity is available with the U.S. Army Environmental Command (AEC), located in Fort Bragg, North Carolina. AEC is seeking a recent graduate with a bachelors degree in Archaeology or a related field. This research opportunity provides post graduate scholars the opportunity for hands-on experience in a professional program and provides research opportunities, technical assistance in federal land management practices, and educational guidance on federal regulatory mandates and combines vectors. Internship will involve archaeology field work opportunities and will provide curation assistance.
Jul 31, 2017
Full time
A research opportunity is available with the U.S. Army Environmental Command (AEC), located in Fort Bragg, North Carolina. AEC is seeking a recent graduate with a bachelors degree in Archaeology or a related field. This research opportunity provides post graduate scholars the opportunity for hands-on experience in a professional program and provides research opportunities, technical assistance in federal land management practices, and educational guidance on federal regulatory mandates and combines vectors. Internship will involve archaeology field work opportunities and will provide curation assistance.
Davey Tree Expert Company
Greensboro, NC, United States
DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, a Division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, has opportunities as a Utility Systems Technician, for a major electric utility provider. Davey is a leader in the tree care, utility line clearing and forestry consulting industries, throughout the US and Canada.
DUTIES: The Utility Systems Technician inspects and compiles data on power lines, electric utility equipment, and telecommunication facilities attached to utility poles in the right-of-way. The Technician uses a field computer linked with a GPS unit to record data at each utility pole. The position is 100% outdoors and requires hiking from pole to pole with all pertinent equipment including (but not limited to) computer, GPS unit, digital camera, and fiberglass hook stick. DRG provides complete training of specific task needs for the position. Education and Qualifications: • High school diploma and valid driver’s license required • Two to four year degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Technology, Geography, GIS or related discipline or equivalent experience in a similar position is preferred • Electric Hazard Identification, Electric Equipment Identification, and Communication Equipment Identification capability is preferred • Specific OSHA 1910.269 Qualified Training is preferred but will be provided as required by the project (including but not limited to use and testing of rubber insulating gloves, electric meter change out, use of insulated measuring sticks, open enclosure methodology, use of phasing tools • Electric utility and telecommunications experience preferred • Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft products - highly tech savvy is a plus. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Full time position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. DRG offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and full-time position includes option to buy company stock after one year. Access to industry related training materials and Davey Extension Courses. Continuous employment with DRG requires traveling to future job projects throughout the US. Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and Davey Resource Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.
The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com
Jul 31, 2017
Full time
DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, a Division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, has opportunities as a Utility Systems Technician, for a major electric utility provider. Davey is a leader in the tree care, utility line clearing and forestry consulting industries, throughout the US and Canada.
DUTIES: The Utility Systems Technician inspects and compiles data on power lines, electric utility equipment, and telecommunication facilities attached to utility poles in the right-of-way. The Technician uses a field computer linked with a GPS unit to record data at each utility pole. The position is 100% outdoors and requires hiking from pole to pole with all pertinent equipment including (but not limited to) computer, GPS unit, digital camera, and fiberglass hook stick. DRG provides complete training of specific task needs for the position. Education and Qualifications: • High school diploma and valid driver’s license required • Two to four year degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Technology, Geography, GIS or related discipline or equivalent experience in a similar position is preferred • Electric Hazard Identification, Electric Equipment Identification, and Communication Equipment Identification capability is preferred • Specific OSHA 1910.269 Qualified Training is preferred but will be provided as required by the project (including but not limited to use and testing of rubber insulating gloves, electric meter change out, use of insulated measuring sticks, open enclosure methodology, use of phasing tools • Electric utility and telecommunications experience preferred • Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft products - highly tech savvy is a plus. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Full time position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. DRG offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and full-time position includes option to buy company stock after one year. Access to industry related training materials and Davey Extension Courses. Continuous employment with DRG requires traveling to future job projects throughout the US. Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and Davey Resource Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.
The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com
