Natural Resources Analyst
Natural Resources Analyst
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04-08-2025
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Monthly Salary
$ 5147 - 5719
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
04-08-2025
Job Description
Description and Functions
OpenUntilFilled
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Conduct surface discharge application reviews under the Wyoming Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (WYPDES) program; Draft renewed modified and new individual discharge permits temporary discharge authorizations and stormwater discharge authorizations. Maintain records associated with WYPDES and stormwater permit processing; gather analyze and present data related to effluent discharges; Assist in appropriate permit condition/effluent limit development. Provide industry outreach regarding updated permitting procedures discharge application submittals and appropriate fulfillment of permit conditions.
Human Resource Contact: DEQ HRESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function which may be performed in the job level.- Write surface discharge permits for the Water Quality Division.
- Review discharge applications for completeness and technical adequacy.
- Contact permittees to request missing/inadequate items.
- Calculate effluent limits using site-specific water quality data from various sources.
- Draft permits and authorizations in accordance with state and federal regulations.
- Participate in draft permit peer reviews to assure quality output.
- Maintain records pertaining to discharge and/or stormwater permitting.
- Respond to public comments received during draft permit public notices.
- Ensure timely application and permit processing from start to finish.
- Coordinate as needed with applicants other agencies and the public to address concerns and share information relating to discharge facilities and permits.
- Compile report data as needed for permit workloads potential water quality impacts project geographic distribution etc. Possess a professional manner and appearance.
Qualifications
PREFERENCES:
Preference will be given to those with a degree in hydrology geology biology botany or chemistryKNOWLEDGE:- Knowledge of basic chemistry and mass balance equations.
- Knowledge of compiling and handling large data volumes for statistical analysis.
- Knowledge of computer applications database management word processing spreadsheets and GIS applications.
- Skilled in working with industry applicants local municipalities and various agencies.
- Knowledge and ability to read research interpret and apply state and federal water quality regulations.
- Possess technical writing skills.
- Workload management skills with a focus on regulatory deadlines.
- Knowledge of biological physical and chemical processes in surface water environments.
- Ability to interpret and understand layout as presented in application plans.
- Skill in making presentations and conducting outreach work for training purposes.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Education:Bachelors (typically in The Sciences)Experience:0-3 years of progressive work experience (typically in The Sciences) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Natural Resources SpecialistOREducation & ExperienceSubstitution:4-6 years of progressive work experience (typically in The Sciences) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Natural Resources SpecialistCertificates Licenses Registrations:NoneNecessary Special Requirements
PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:- Ability to travel to field sites and outreach meetings (up to 3 5 trips per quarter usually same-day trips or single overnight).
- Ability to work in an office atmosphere (job is 90-95% office work).
NOTES:- FLSA: Exempt
- The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality may use a video interview as a mandatory first step of our process. If chosen for a video interview you will receive an email with all the necessary information to complete the process.
Supplemental Information
Clickhere to view the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure.
URL: State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.Class Specifications are subject to change please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.
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Employment Type
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