State of Maine (Executive Branch)

State of Maine (Executive Branch)

Environmental Specialist III - Augusta - 1240

Augusta, Maine · Mid · Full-time

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About the role

  • Seasonal employees who do not have PRISM access should apply through the State's career page and indicate on the application that they have previously worked for the State..
  • The Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Quality, Division of Water Quality Management, is seeking to fill an Environmental Specialist III vacancy in Augusta, Maine.
  • BRIEF JOB DESCRIPTION: This position is primarily responsible for the compliance, monitoring, and inspection of assigned wastewater facilities and other licensed and unlicensed discharges.

Responsibilities

  • The ES III also provides leadership and management support and facilitates the Department's professional training and outreach efforts to the wastewater community.
  • If you would prefer not to maintain an online account, you may submit a paper application as an alternative.

Skills

  • Experience conducting regulatory compliance inspections.
  • Knowledge of water quality laws and regulations.
  • Knowledge of water pollution issues and science.
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
  • Experience in technical writing.
  • Currently, this position is not eligible for visa sponsorships or STEM OPT extensions.
  • Take time for yourself using 13 paid holidays, 12 days of sick leave, and 3+ weeks of vacation leave annually.
  • Vacation leave accrual increases with years of service, and overtime-exempt employees receive personal leave.
  • Health Insurance Premium Credit - Participation decreases employee-only premiums by 5%.
  • Visit the Office of Employee Health and Wellness for more information about program requirements.
  • Dental Insurance- The State of Maine pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums ($365.28 annual value).
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement- Improve overall health with regular exercise and receive up to $40 per month to offset this expense.

Compensation

  • $25.43 - $35.68 Per Hour* Interested applicants need to submit a Direct Hire Application, along with a Cover Letter, and a detailed Resume.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Currently, this position is not eligible for visa sponsorships or STEM OPT extensions.

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