Environmental Science Specialist 3 - Delegations Agreement Coordinator
Environmental Science Specialist 3 - Delegations Agreement Coordinator
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DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
We are looking for resultsoriented driven individuals with a thirst for problem solving.
At Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) our mission is to protect and enhance public health and the environment in Arizona. Through consistent sciencebased environmental regulation; and clear equitable engagement and communication; with integrity respect and the highest standards of effectiveness and efficiency. Because Arizonans treasure the unique environment of our state and its essential role in sustaining wellbeing and economic vitality today and for future generations.
We are currently looking for employees who are committed to our Agency passionate to excel in their career and engaged in our mission. Only this caliber of employee will be successful in driving our Agency towards accomplishing our mission
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE SPECIALIST 3 DELEGATIONS AGREEMENT COORDINATOR
Address: 1110 W. Washington Street Phoenix AZ 85007
Water Quality Division
Salary: $65K$70K
Grade: 22
Closing Date: Open until filled
As an Environmental Science Specialist (Delegations Agreement Coordinator) perform periodic evaluations of delegated licensed authorities to ensure conformance with implementation of the program in the Groundwater Section. Liaison between the Department and the delegated licensed authorities on issues related to implementation of the program. Foster lines of open communication between the Department delegated authorities and other stakeholders. This position is responsible for administration of several ADEQ delegated programs throughout the state of Arizona. The individual in this position will primarily ensure ADEQ and delegated authorities adhere to the terms as set forth in delegation agreements through project management of performance evaluations. The candidate will perform primarily inperson performance evaluations to ensure compliance with delegated scope. The position will require instate travel up to 50 to conduct appropriate evaluations in specific counties or cities throughout the state of Arizona. Using knowledge of various scientific disciplines may collect synthesize study report and recommend action based on data derived from measurement or observations of air soil water and other sources.
This position may offer the ability to work remotely within Arizona based upon the departments business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures.
The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility autonomy and trust. Across our many agencies boards and commissions many State employees participate in the States Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes in offices and in hoteling spaces. All work including remote work should be performed within Arizona unless an exception is properly authorized in advance.
- Conduct evaluations of county & city delegations agreements to ensure compliance with Arizona Department of Environmental Quality delegation agreements
- Proficient ability to interpret the Arizona Administrative Code (A.A.C. and relevant Arizona Revised Statutes (A.R.S.
- Primary point of contact to help facilitate good relationship with our county & city delegations on rule clarifications or permitting expertise
- Serve in a consultant capacity to advise and guide the development of programs through strong research skills presentation abilities and team collaboration
- Other duties as assigned
- Strong organizational skills and ability to schedule conduct and manage multiple projects at the same time
- Knowledge of State and Federal environmental regulations environmental sciences and research AZ sources of pollution best practices for preventing the release of pollutants environmental research investigation techniques and statistical analysis Agency policies and processes
- Ability to understand and apply environmental rules and statues; to follow guidance documents standard operating procedures and other technical instructions in performance of tasks; to prepare clear concise and accurate reports; and to summarize completed tasks and/or monitoring data orally and in written communication
- Ability to understand and apply environmental rules and statues; to follow guidance documents standard operating procedures and other technical instructions in performance of tasks; to prepare clear concise and accurate reports; and to summarize completed tasks and/or monitoring data orally and in written communication
- Bachelors degree in hydrology geology environmental engineering/sciences/management chemistry law or sustainability
- Level 3: 5 years experience. Masters degree in a related field may substitute for 2 years experience or a Doctorate in related field may substitute for 5 years experience.
- Professional registration through the Arizona Board of Technical Registration or an equivalent organization in a reciprocal jurisdiction preferred.
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business then the following requirements apply:Drivers License Requirements.
All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (EVerify).
Among the many benefits of a career with the State of Arizona there are:
10 paid holidays per year
Accrual of sick and annual leave beginning at 12 and 13 days per year respectively for fulltime employees
Paid Parental LeaveUp to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newlyplaced foster/adopted child (pilot program).
A topranked retirement program with lifetime pension benefits
A robust and affordable insurance plan to include medical dental life shortterm and longterm disability
An incentivized commuter club and public transportation subsidy program
We promote the importance of work/life balance by offering workplace flexibility
We offer a variety of learning and career development opportunities
By providing the option of a fulltime or parttime remote work schedule employees enjoy improved work/life balance report higher job satisfaction and are more productive. Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may terminate a remote work agreement at its discretion.
Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot programhere. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona please visit our benefits page
ASRS Lifetime Benefits
Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by contacting
Requests should be made as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
