Salary : $70,311.00 - $125,656.00 Annually
Location : - See Posting., WV
Job Type: Full-Time Permanent
Job Number: DEP2500160 PSA
Department: Environment - Environmental Protection
Opening Date: 03/20/2025
Closing Date: 4/4/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
LOCATION OF VACANCY: BARBOUR
GILMER
GRANT
HARRISON
LEWIS
MARION
MINERAL
MONONGALIA
PRESTON
RANDOLPH
TAYLOR
TUCKER
UPSHUR
WEBSTER
Nature of WorkEmployee must reside within the geographic areas of assignment which include: Barbour, Gilmer, Grant, Harrison, Lewis, Marion, Mineral, Monongalia, Preston, Randolph, Taylor, Tucker, Upshur and Webster Counties; or within an one-hour drive time of the Philippi Office.We welcome you to join our team where we value work/life balance and diversity. We offer a great benefits package that includes 12 paid holidays, insurance and flexible benefits, ample annual and sick leave accrual, flexible work schedules, an Employee Assistance Program, Wellness Initiatives, an optional 457 defined contribution retirement savings plan and more. Click here for more information on benefits If you want to be a part of this innovative team, apply today.Employee will be assigned to the Division of Land Restoration, Office of Special Reclamation North Region.
Duties include:
- Perform professional engineering work at the administrative and supervisory level, providing a wide variety of engineering services.
- Ensure all programmatic functions and duties comply with applicable state and federal laws, regulations, and policies.
- Direct the North Region and assign tasks to achieve program goals.
- Develop engineering designs and plans with professional (PE) certification for all Special Reclamation land and water reclamation projects in the Northern Region, or other assigned regions. Conduct on-site pre-bid and pre-construction conferences.
- Supervise and train subordinate engineering staff in the preparation of designs, documents, and engineering processes.
- Provide supervision and direction for OSR inspectors and contractors during contract execution and monitor reclamation work performance.
- Represent DEP in matters related to the area of responsibility.
- May serve as an alternate to the Engineer Chief in representing DEP on the Special Reclamation Fund Advisory Council.
- Attend state and regional meetings and forums concerning Acid Mine Drainage and land reclamation topics, such as:
- AMD Taskforce Symposium
- OSMRE Training
- Provide assistance as needed to the Deputy Director or Director in the area of assignment.
- Perform other duties as assigned and/or required.
- Update the database of sites and regularly report on the status of reclamation.
- Display proficient use of AutoCAD drafting software for completing design drawings.
- Prepare cost estimates for reclamation, both for initial liability and contractor bidding.
- Work with the program manager on the operation of water treatment sites with an NPDES discharge permit.
- Position requires travel within the Northern Region and other counties in the state.
Note:
- Regular attendance at the Philippi office is an essential part of this position.
- The recommended candidate will be subject to a search of his or her Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) prior to being hired and annually thereafter.
- Qualifying applicants will be required to complete an internet based profile assessment to compare the applicant's thinking and reasoning skills, behavioral traits and the occupational interests against the traits determined to be important to the posted position.
- All new employees that are involved with specific DEP programs subject to the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (SMCRA) of 1977 must file prior to final appointment and annually thereafter, a statement of employment and financial interest (OSM 23).
- Must have a valid driver's license.
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IMPORTANT: Your eligibility will be based on information provided in your resume or application; therefore, make sure your resume or application is detailed and complete. You MUST complete ALL parts of the application OR upload a resume to your submission.
ATTENTION: Applicant must verify post high school education by submitting an official transcript or diploma, training or licensure earned pertaining to this position by the closing date of the posting, if not previously verified If you are claiming Veterans preference, please submit "MEMBER 4" form and/or your VA Letter. Protecting your personal information is our highest priority. If your official transcript, training/licensure, or Veterans documentation contains your Social Security Number and/or birthdate, please redact that information before submitting it to the Division of Personnel.
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Minimum QualificationsTraining: Current Professional Engineer (PE) license issued by the West Virginia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.
ANDExperience: Eight (8) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience as a licensed Professional Engineer in a responsible capacity in charge of engineering projects.
Note: The experience must have been acquired after the bachelor's degree but may have occurred before or after registration as a professional engineer.
***The Division of Personnel uses your complete work history to qualify you for positions. Please be as detailed as possible and list all of your past employment.*** Other InformationPreference will be given to applicants with experience or education in AMD Treatment, Civil Engineering, EnvironmentalEngineering or Mining Engineering.Preference will be given to candidates with experience in water and wastewater treatment.State employment offers a variety of benefits.
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The minimum qualifications for this job title are:
Training: Current Professional Engineer (PE) license issued by the West Virginia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.
ANDExperience: Eight (8) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience as a licensed Professional Engineer in a responsible capacity in charge of engineering projects.Note: The experience must have been acquired after the bachelor's degree but may have occurred before or after registration as a professional engineer.Do you have a Current Professional Engineer (PE) license issued by the West Virginia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers?
- Yes, I have a Current Professional Engineer (PE) license issued by the West Virginia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.
- No, I do not have a Current Professional Engineer (PE) license issued by the West Virginia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers. Please do not apply.
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If you have a Current Professional Engineer (PE) license issued by the West Virginia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers, please enter the full name listed on your license and your PE license number for online verification purposes.If you do not have a Current Professional Engineer (PE) license issued by the West Virginia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers, please enter "NONE" here and do not apply.
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How many years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience do you have as a licensed Professional Engineer?
Note: The experience must have been acquired after the bachelor's degree but may have occurred before or after registration as a professional engineer. - I do not have any paid experience as a licensed Professional Engineer. Please do not apply.
- I have less than eight (8) years of paid experience as a licensed Professional Engineer. Please do not apply.
- I have eight (8) or more years of paid experience as a licensed Professional Engineer.
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How many years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience do you have as a licensed Professional Engineer
in a responsible capacity in charge of engineering projects? - I do not have any paid experience as a licensed Professional Engineer in a responsible capacity in charge of engineering projects. Please do not apply.
- I have less than two (2) years of paid experience as a licensed Professional Engineer in a responsible capacity in charge of engineering projects.
- I have two (2) years to less than four (4) years of paid experience as a licensed Professional Engineer in a responsible capacity in charge of engineering projects.
- I have four (4) years to less than six (6) years of paid experience as a licensed Professional Engineer in a responsible capacity in charge of engineering projects.
- I have six (6) years to less than eight (8) years of paid experience as a licensed Professional Engineer in a responsible capacity in charge of engineering projects.
- I have I have eight (8) or more years of paid experience as a licensed Professional Engineer in a responsible capacity in charge of engineering projects.
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PREFERENCE EXPERIENCE: Preference will be given to applicants who have experience or education in AMD Treatment, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer or Mining Engineering; water and wastewater treatment. Please check all that apply.
- I have experience in AMD Treatment.
- I have education in AMD Treatment.
- I have experience in Civil Engineering.
- I have education in Civil Engineering.
- I have experience in Environmental Engineer or Mining Engineering.
- I have education in Environmental Engineer or Mining Engineering.
- I have experience in water and wastewater treatment.
- I have education in water and wastewater treatment.
- I do not have any of the above preference experience or education.
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If you have a degree from an accredited college or university, please enter your degree, major/field of study, the date on which you graduated, and the school you graduated from. For example: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Concentration in Accounting) 12/09/2023 West Virginia State UniversityIf you have successfully completed semester/quarter hours from an accredited college or university, please enter the following information: the number of semester/quarter hours you have earned, the date(s) you attended, and the school(s) you attended.For example: 36 semester hours Spring 2021 through Fall 2021 Marshall UniversityIf you have vocational school training or similar, please enter the following information: the number of clock hours or credits earned and/or the certificate(s) or diploma(s) you have earned (including your major/field of study), the date(s) you graduated, and the school(s) you attended.For example: 580 Clock Hours in Arc Welding from Ben Franklin Career Center May 2023If you have other training, education, certification, and/or licensure that you would like to document (including but not limited to: West Virginia Professional Engineering License, Certified Public Accountant, Comp TIA A+ or Network+ certification, Certified Nursing Assistant, etc.) please enter that information here.If you do not have any of the above training or education, please type "NONE" here.
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Were all of the jobs listed in your application paid?
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If you answered NO to the above question, please list below the names of the employers for which you did not receive compensation. Compensation may not only be salary or wages. It may be room and board, gas mileage, etc.If you answered YES to the above question, please put NONE.
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Were all of the jobs listed on your application or resume full-time positions? If not, please list your part-time positions below. If all of your jobs were full-time, please enter "Yes".
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We do not accept any of the following documentation. These will not be utilized during the application process. This documentation will not be reviewed or accepted. 1) Unofficial transcripts2) High School Diplomas/transcripts3) Unrelated documents not pertaining to the position for which you are applying4) Any international degree
that has not been evaluated by a N.A.C.E.S. (National Association of Credential Evaluation Services) approved organization. For more information, please visit:
https://www.naces.org/membersPlease do not attach any of the above documentation to your application, nor send it to the Division of Personnel via email or regular mail.I have read and understand this statement pertaining to my application.
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Confirmation. By submitting my application I confirm and agree that all application statements are correct. I further understand that all my information is subject to verification and any misrepresentation is grounds for permanent disqualification.
- I confirm the above statement.
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