Announcement Number: 42733 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/07/2023 Close Date: 07/21/2023 Recruiter:
ADRIAN FOSTER
Phone: (702)486-2911
Email:
[email protected] Applications accepted for another 13 Days 9 Hrs 59 Mins
The Position
Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance monitoring, inspections/enforcement, and technical support services in relation to air, water, waste, federal facilities, corrective action, mining, biology and other environmental programs.
Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training.
Assist in the implementation of the following compliance-related program areas: hazardous/solid waste, Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures, waste water quality, storage tank management, Environmental Program Assessment System & internal assessments. Assist in the implementation of conservation-related program areas: NEPA, State Historic Preservation Office, USF&WS regulations, and T&E Species Act. Implement training programs for military units and personnel; update compliance related plans, documents, military SOP's and required procedures on an as-needed basis. Act as liaison between NVARNG personnel and the regulatory community. Conduct permitting & reporting and provide technical assistance to the NVARNG community. Responsible for reports and data input, and contract administration. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages.
To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/
To Qualify
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
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Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in the physical, natural resource or life sciences, engineering or closely related field and 18 months of professional environmental experience which involved environmental program research and planning; OR graduation from high school or equivalent and three and a half years of professional environmental experience as described above; OR 18 months of experience as an Environmental Scientist I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some positions may require specialized education and/or experience which will be identified at the time of recruitment. Special Requirements A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process.
Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov
Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org
Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us
More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB
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Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management
Northern Nevada
209 East Musser Street,
Room 101
Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
