Environmental Quality And Education Manager

recruitment is in the public works department minimum qualifications

bachelor's degree in business, public administration, education, or environmental science, supplemented by five (5) years of experience in environmental quality and education management, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.

must possess and maintain a valid georgia driver's license.

must be able to demonstrate proficiency in performance of the essential functions and learn, comprehend, and apply all county or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to function effectively in the position.

qualifying veterans will be given preference in the form of a guaranteed invitation to interview for any position to which they applied and have been found to have met the minimum qualifications. Veterans’ preference provides for hiring preference on initial appointment only. To see the full fulton county veterans’ preference policy and procedure, please .

the examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience, accomplished by analysis of the application. Application must document that the applicant possesses the minimum knowledge, skills, education, and experience as listed to be rated as qualified. If selected, an official, accredited college transcript is required at the time of employment for all degrees/course work used to qualify for this position.

all applications must be completed in full before they are submitted. Please review all applications for accuracy and make all corrections before submittal because errors can result in not meeting the minimum qualifications. Additional information will not be accepted after allocations are received by the department of human resources management.

the purpose of this classification is to perform process duties related to planning, implementing, and managing a comprehensive environmental education and awareness program for various audiences within fulton county, including managing assigned staff; developing community involvement programs; and researching, preparing, and reviewing technical reports, grants, and correspondence. Environmental quality and education manager is distinguished from environmental affairs, assistant director in that the former plans, coordinates, and manages a comprehensive environmental education and awareness program for a variety of audiences in addition to managing assigned staff, whereas the latter manages assigned staff and administers multiple functions associated with environmental affairs policy development and education.

plans, implements, and manages a comprehensive environmental education and awareness program for various audiences within fulton county.

manages assigned staff, including establishing workloads, prioritizing work assignments, evaluating employee performance, interpreting and enforcing policies and procedures, resolving staff issues, and administering disciplinary action as required.

oversees daily program activities designed to educate citizens on the proper handling of solid wastes, water conservation, and steps to improve air and water quality.

develops and implements various environmental programs, such as adopt-a-stream, storm water drain stenciling, water conservation, septic systems, and water ban enforcement.

develops and implements community outreach programs to attract local coordinators and volunteers through public campaigns, public appearances, workshops, and other applicable methods.

researches current environmental trends and issues and prepares, submits, and reviews technical reports, grants, and correspondence.

informs the department head, county manager, and board of commissioners on the progress and status of environmental programs.

collaborates with the department of public works and provides technical assistance in planning and implementing comprehensive environmental management programs.

conducts and participates in public hearings and…