Regional Environmental Director (PM II)
Regional Environmental Director (PM II)
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Careers at SCDES: Where Passion Meets PreservationDo you love South Carolina and protecting the environment
Come join our team at SCDES put your passion to work with us!
We are dedicated to protecting the state of South Carolina and we would love to have you as a member of our team!Science Service Sustainability
TheRegional Environmental Directorwill direct plan administer and supervise activities of the SCDES Lancaster Region office staff. This position will Identify environmental problems often of a complex multi-media nature and identify appropriate solutions and coordinates agency action.
Responsibilities:- Directs and coordinates activities of all SCDES Lancaster Region office staff representing SCDESs Air Land and Water programs. Assigns or oversees the assignment of all work shifting resources when necessary.
- Performs or supervises administrative duties associated with activity reporting leave utilization performance appraisals travel reimbursement vehicle utilization procurement card usage and requisition of supplies and equipment.
- Consults with and provides technical assistance to city county state and federal officials industry leaders developers and the general public concerning environmental issues of a broad and varied nature. Represents the agency through participation with local government entities in community meetings and educational settings local meetings with civic and professional groups. Conducts public hearings/meetings for various program elements. Serves as media contact for environmental issues.
- Provides assistance and input to SCDES program areas on complex environmental problems strategic planning policy matter and special studies.
- Conducts or supervises complaint investigations for all SCDES program areas. Emphasizes the importance of establishing a positive agency image through good customer service. Investigate via social media complaints received regarding information posted on social media. The investigation will include social media searches on the activity and location. Maintains regional emergency operations capability. Supervises emergency responses to oil spills hazardous material incidence fish kills and natural disasters.
- Perform other related duties as required.
Minimum and Additional Requirements
A masters degree in the natural or physical sciences public health or related technical field and five (5) years of environmental experience; or a bachelors degree in the natural or physical sciences public health or related technical field and six (6) years of environmental experience.
Institutions of higher learning must be recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.Institutions of Higher Learning must be recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
Applicants indicating college credit or degree(s) on the application are encouraged to upload an unofficial copy of the transcript as an attachment to the application. If selected for an interview a copy of the college transcript will be required via email or at the time of the interview. Please note that some departments within the agencymayrequire an official certified copy of the transcript prior to hiring or within a specific timeframe required by that area after hiring. Failure to produce an official certified transcript may result in not being hired or termination.Preferred Qualifications
Thorough knowledge and understanding of applicable state and federal environmental health (air land and water) regulations. Supervisory experience and experience leading an environmental health program. Data management skills. Proficiency with Microsoft office professional (Word Excel PowerPoint Access). Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage time effectively.
Additional Comments
SCDES is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation) national origin age (40 or older) disability or genetic information.
The Department will not sponsor H1B visas for this position.
The South Carolina Department of Environmental Services offers an exceptional benefits package for full time (FTE) employees:- Health dental vision long-term disability and life insurance for employees spouse and children. Click here for additional information.
- 15 days annual (vacation) leave per year
- 15 days sick leave per year
- 13 paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- S.C. Deferred Compensation Program available (S.C. Deferred Compensation)
- Retirement benefit choices*
- Remote Work:The option of partially remote work is available after successful completion of 6 months to 1 year of employment based on job functions
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
