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Job Location drjobs

Benton, AR - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 76608 - 103008

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Description




Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen


The Department of Ecology is hiring a Tank System Operation and Closure Project Manager (Nuclear Waste Program Specialist)within theNuclear Waste Program.


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Duties

In this role you will make key decisions that shape Ecologys daytoday oversight of the Hanford Tank System Operation and Closure Project providing essential regulatory support for the underground Single Shell Tank system at the Hanford site. You will lead a diverse project team of engineers hydrogeologists chemists toxicologists and regulatory specialists working together to evaluate plans remedial actions and regulatory solutions for the cleanup of tank farms at Hanford.


As the Tank System Operation and Closure Project Manager you will collaborate with personnel from the U.S. Department of Energy and its contractors the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency the Washington State Department of Health Tribal nations and other related groups. Drawing on your broad environmental experience you will gain valuable project management expertise in addressing regulatory and technical challenges while considering multiple perspectives.


What you will do:


Note: Personal protective equipment will be provided by the program.



Qualifications

For detailed information on how we calculate experience please visit our Recruitment website.

Required Qualifications:

Eleven 11 years of experience and/or education as described below:


Examples of how to qualify:

  • 11 years of experience.
  • 10 years of experience AND 3059 semester or 4589 quarter college credits.
  • 9 years of experience AND 6089 semester or 90134 quarter college credits (Associates degree).
  • 8 years of experience AND 90119 semester or 135179 quarter college credits.
  • 7 years of experience AND a Bachelors degree.
  • 5 years of experience AND a Masters degree.
  • 4 years of experience AND a Ph.D.

Additional Requirements:

Knowledge of:

  • Principles practices and methods of environmental or resource management and environmental pollution prevention and pollution control.
  • Application of emerging technologies to existing methods and of techniques of environmental sampling testing data gathering basic research and field investigations.
  • Applicable state federal and local environmental regulations and policies.
  • Multimedia environmental principles and practices.


Ability to:

  • Provide technical direction to professional staff for complex or controversial studies or projects.
  • Design and develop guidelines for enforcement activities field studies and siting surveys.
  • Provide final review for technical reports permit evaluations and conclusions reached by professional staff.
  • Work and communicate effectively with other government officials the regulated community and other clientele groups on complex or controversial environmental issues or problems.


Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment:

  • Must possess and maintain a valid drivers license.
  • Must be able to obtain a U.S. Department of Energy Hanford Site access badge within six months of hire.
  • HAZWOPER 40hour certification is required. Must be able to meet the physical activity requirements for this certification and obtain it within six months of hire.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Project management experience.
  • Knowledge of agency contracting procedures and highlevel nuclear waste program State and Federal laws standards and procedures applicable to repository licensing.

If you are excited about this role but not sure if your experience aligns perfectly with every qualification in the job descriptionwe encourage you to apply.Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At the Department of Ecology we are dedicated to building a diverse and authentic workplace centered in belonging. You may just be the needed candidate for this or other roles.


Supplemental Information

Ecology does not use the EVerify system; therefore we are not eligible to extend STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT). For more information please visitwww.uscis.

Application Process

Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity equity inclusion and respect through a broad lens including race ethnicity class age religion sexual orientation gender identity immigration status military background language education life experience physical disability neurodiversity and intersectional identities. Qualified job seekers from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.


How to Apply

Click Apply at the top of this page. Complete the entire application including full work history and responses to all supplemental questions and attach:


Because we base our selection on the information you provide it is in your best interest to complete the application thoroughly.A resume will not substitute for the work experience section of the application or vice versa. Applications with blank fields or supplemental question responses with comments such as see resume may be considered incomplete.


For detailed application information please visit our
Recruitment website.


Application Attestation: By submitting an application you are affirming that the information contained in your application and on all attachments is complete and truthful. The state may verify this information and any false or misleading answers may result in rejection of your application or dismissal if employed.

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About the Nuclear WasteProgram

The Nuclear Waste Program (NWP) enforces regulatory compliance and cleanup at the Hanford Site and at other facilities managing nuclear waste statewide. It also promotes public involvement congressional and federal contact and interstate activities in order to enhance nuclear waste management compliance and cleanup of the Hanford Site. This position is in NWPs Cleanup Section.



About the Department of Ecology

As the State of Washingtons environmental protection agency we are deeply committed to protecting preserving and enhancing Washingtons environment for current and future generations. Joining Ecology means becoming part of a team dedicated to protecting and sustaining healthy land air water and climate in harmony with a strong economy. A career in public service at Ecology allows you to help solve some of the most challenging problems facing our state while keeping your health and financial security a priority. We combine one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation with a strong commitment to life/work balance.We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership effective resource management teamwork professionalism and accountability.

Diversity Equity Inclusion and Respect (DEIR)are core values central to Ecologys work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect preserve and enhance the environment for current and future generations.

We believe thatDEIRis both a goal and an action. We are on a journey honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard seen and valued.


Ecology employees may be eligible for the following:Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s)Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)Vacation Sick and other Leave*11 Paid Holidays per year*Public Service Loan ForgivenessTuition Waiver Long Term Disability&Life InsuranceDeferred Compensation ProgramsDependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA)Employee Assistance ProgramCommute Trip Reduction Incentives(Download PDF reader)Combined Fund DriveSmartHealth*Click here for more information. For this position personal protective equipment will be provided by the program.


To learn more about Ecology please visit ourwebsite explore Working at Ecology check out ourStrategic Plan and connect with us onLinkedInFacebookInstagramYouTube or ourblog.

Equal Opportunity Employer:The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural racial ethnic sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women racial and ethnic minorities persons of disability persons over 40 years of age veterans military spouses or people with military status and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply.

Collective Bargaining: This is a position covered by a bargaining unit for which the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) is the exclusive representative.

Note: This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency. Once all the position(s) from the recruitment announcement are filled the recruitment may only be used to fill additional open positions for the next sixty 60 days.


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