Environmental Engineer Technologist II

Commonwealth of Kentucky • Full-time • Frankfort, Kentucky, United States • $63.90k - $69.21k / year • 4d ago

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Environmental Engineer Technologist II

Pay Grade15

Salary

$5,324.54 - $5,768.44 Monthly

Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK

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Hiring Agency

Energy & Environment Cabinet | Dept for Environmental Protection

Location

300 Sower Boulevard
Frankfort, KY 40601 USA

The agency may authorize the selected candidate to telecommute. The agency mayterminate or modify the telecommuting arrangement at any time.

Description

The mission of the Kentucky Energy & Environment Cabinet (EEC) is to improve the quality of life for allKentuckians by protecting our land, air, and water resources by utilizing our natural resources in anenvironmentally conscientious manner. We do this by helping families connect with nature and preserving theCommonwealth's natural heritage; and by supporting innovative, resilient, and sustainable energy solutionsthat together bring economic benefit to the Commonwealth.

The Division of Waste Management, Solid Waste Branch Program is responsible for processing permitapplications, reporting documents, and fees for various types of waste management and disposal facilities. Theregulatory requirements for each type of facility vary depending on the waste.

If you are looking for a positive work environment and a career where you can make a difference in theenvironment we live in, then EEC is the cabinet for you. For more information on what our cabinet has tooffer, check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWSuC43XqlHchYeQ66tP7tg and our Careers page https://eec.ky.gov/Pages/careers.aspx

By joining the Division of Waste Management, Solid Waste Branch, Permit Section as an Environmental EngineerTechnologist II in Franklin County, you will have the opportunity to perform engineering work in theapplication review and inspection of solid and special waste landfills to determine compliance withenvironmental engineering standards, laws, and regulations.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Conducts engineering technical reviews of solid and special waste landfill applications usingengineering principles and best practices to determine compliance with applicable environmental laws andregulations.
Participates in landfill construction inspections, including subgrade proof-rolls, clay and syntheticliner, and leachate collection system inspections.
Assists in compiling computer generated site-specific environmental permits using Advantage RegulatoryManagement (ARM).
Provides technical assistance to other department staff, owners and operators, citizens, consultants,other governmental agencies, and others.

Skills and Expectations include, but are not limited to:

Attention to detail and decision-making skills.
Experience in reviewing technical plans.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.

EEC provides opportunities for development and upward movement. There is room to grow your skill set as youbuild your career. Come join our team and make an impact in the future of Kentucky. We look forward toreviewing your application.

Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION:Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree in engineering approved by the Kentucky Board of Engineers and Land Surveyors.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS:Two years of environmental engineering related experience.

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE:A master's degree in engineering approved by the Kentucky Board of Engineers and Land Surveyors will substitute for one year of the required experience.

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION:NONE

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.):NONE

Working Conditions

Work is primarily performed in an office setting. Frequent travel throughout the state may be required.

Probationary Period

This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Woody Higginbotham at Woody.Higginbotham@ky.gov or 502-782-0147.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D

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