State Mining Engineer III (Flexible/Hybrid)
State Mining Engineer III (Flexible/Hybrid)
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Are you passionate about the environment and want to make a difference
DEQ has an open opportunity for a STATE MINING ENGINEER III (Flexible/Hybrid)This position is located at 512 N. Salisbury Street Raleigh NC
It is full-time (40 hours per week) withState Benefits.
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This position currently qualifies for a hybrid telework option with routine office and remote workdays. The NC Department of Environmental Quality trusts our employees to be self-motivated and successful in hybrid/remote roles. Telework options are subject to change at the discretion of management.The State Mining Engineer position manages the statewide implementation of the Mining Act of 1971 including permitting inspection enforcement and education and training of the mining industry and the general public. The State Mining Engineer III is responsible for independently planning and conducting the mine regulatory program through reviewing program needs on a continual basis and establishing program priorities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Directs the technical and administrative activities of the State Mining Program.
- Issues permits and recommendations for denial appropriate compliance/enforcement actions.
- Project development/implementation and staff training.
- Provides expert guidance in mining-related issues to division employees other agencies and the general public.
- Serves as staff member to the Mining Commission.
The Division of Energy Mineral and Land Resources:
The Division of Energy Mineral and Land Resources seeks to promote the wise use and protection of North Carolinas land and geologic resources. The division regulates and provides technical assistance related to mining dams sediment and erosion control and stormwater management.
For more information: NC Department of Environmental Quality:
The primary mission of the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is to provide science-based environmental stewardship for the health and prosperity of all North Carolinians. The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is the lead stewardship agency for the protection of North Carolinas environmental resources. The organization which has offices from the mountains to the coast administers regulatory programs designed to protect air quality water quality and the publics health and works to advance in all-of-the-above energy strategy that fits North Carolinas needs. DEQ also offers technical assistance to businesses farmers local governments and the public and encourages responsible behavior with respect to the environment through education programs provided at DEQ facilities and through the states school system. DEQ touches the lives of all North Carolinians in many ways to enhance and ensure our quality of life. Please visit our website at theDepartment of Environmental Qualityfor more information.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities / Competencies
To receive credit for your work history and credentials you must provide the information on the application form. Any information omitted from the application form listed as general statements listed under the text resume section or on an attachment will not be considered for qualifying credit.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Some state job postings state that you can qualify by an equivalent combination of education and experience. If that language appears below you must qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience OR a combination of both. See details.
Bachelors degree in an applicable field of engineering from an appropriately accredited institution and four (4) years of progressively responsible experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Must either possess a valid Professional Engineers (PE) License or obtain a valid PE License within nine (9) months of the start date for the position.
Obtaining and maintaining a valid PE license is a continuing condition of employment. Failure to obtain a valid PE license within 9 months of the positions start date will result in separation from employment.
Supplemental and Contact Information
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is an Equal Opportunity Employerwho embraces an Employment First philosophy which consists of complying with all federallaws state laws and Executive Orders.
DEQ uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions subject to the State Human Resources Act. Hiring salary will be based on relevant qualifications internal equity and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position.
- Applicants seeking Veterans Preference must attach aDD-214 Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty to their applications.
- If applicants earned college credit hours but did not complete a degree program they must attach an official transcript to each application to receive credit for this education.
- If applicants earned a foreign degree foreign degrees require an official evaluation for U.S. equivalency and must be submitted to Human Resources for verification. There are several organizations that perform this specialized service feel free to use any service of your choosing. The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) has several options on their website that can provide credential verification:
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Employment Type
Full-Time
