Engineer- Environment - Environmental Protection - Kanawha

Engineer - Environment - Environmental Protection - Kanawha Co.

State of West Virginia – Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Water and Waste Management;
State Revolving Fund. Office

Location:

601 57th Street, Southeast, Charleston, WV 25304.

This position is classified exempt and is not covered by the WV Division of Personnel merit system.

• Review preliminary engineering reports and facility planning studies for feasibility, constructability, and alignment with regulatory and community needs.
• Review project plans and specifications for wastewater and water treatment and distribution systems to ensure compliance with DEP regulations and design accuracy.
• Perform interim and final inspections of wastewater and water projects under construction, verify compliance, and approve change orders.
• Attend and conduct project‑related meetings (planning, pre‑design, design, pre‑construction, construction, town, public service district meetings, and public hearings).
• Review agreements and contracts between consulting engineers and clients.
• Participate in training courses and research to maintain knowledge of current construction practices, treatment technologies, design criteria, and costs.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with federal, state, and local officials, the public, supervisors, and co‑workers.
• Write clear and concise reports.
• Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Operate a motor vehicle.
• Maintain regular attendance.

• Current Professional Engineer (PE) license issued by the West Virginia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.
• Seven (7) years of full‑time or equivalent part‑time paid experience in engineering, including three (3) years as a licensed Professional Engineer.
• Experience must have been acquired after the bachelor’s degree and may have occurred before or after registration as a professional engineer.

• PSC salary exemption per West Virginia Code 24‑1‑1.
• State employment offers a variety of benefits. For details, visit the Division of Personnel’s Benefits Page.
• Applicants must complete all application sections, including Work Experience, and may provide supplemental documentation as required.
• Applicants may be required to complete an internet‑based profile assessment and a Motor Vehicle Record check.

Submit your application through DEPprehire or directly via the online application portal. Include the posting number in your application. Applicants may also email completed documents to applicant services or mail them to the Division of Personnel address listed above.

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