Environmental Manager (20047832

Job Description - Environmental Manager ) (260005L0)

Environmental Manager ) ( 260005L0 )

Agency Contact Name and Information :
Erika Carleski

Aug 18, 2026, 3:59:00 AM

Lazarus Government Center Lazarus Government Center Box 1049 Columbus

United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus

Compensation : $40.40 - $57.67

Full-time

Union :
Exempt from Union

Technical Skills :
Clerical & Data Entry, Engineering, Equipment Operations, Management, Public Relations, Law

Professional Skills :
Customer Focus, Leading Others, Reasoning, Verbal Communication

Who We Are:

We’rethe

Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, a regulatory organization that’scommitted toprotectingthe environment and public healthbyensuring compliance with federal and state laws.(Wedo this through someinnovative,interesting,and funwork!)

Environmental Manager

Ohio EPAwants you toserve in this key roleinthe Division of Surface Water (DSW) in our Central Office in Columbus, Ohio.

Ohio EPA seeks an adept and mission-driven individual to help manage our water quality protection programs across the state.

Looking for a place to help protect Ohio’s wetlands and waterways? You’ve found it.

• Manage review of water quality certifications and wetland permits.
• Coordinate compliance and permitting activities with federal and state agencies, industry, and stakeholder groups.
• Oversee and track wetland mitigation projects.
• Collaborate with federal and state partners on policy development and regulatory changes.
• Direct and support program staff development, effectiveness and training.

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) &Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )

* Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

• 6 yrs. trg. or 6 yrs. exp. in position involving engineering or chemistry, physics, biology &/or comparable science field &/or mathematics &/or history &/or archaeology which included responsibility for developing, coordinating & implementing programs for specific environmental area (e.g., air pollution; water pollution; solid/hazardous waste planning; ecological impact assessment; water quality monitoring & assessment; ground water or laboratory services); AND 6 mos.
  
  trg. or 6 mos. exp. as lead worker or supervisor or in administrative capacity.
• Note:
  
  Training &/or experience must correspond to environmental area to be assigned. Positions in Environmental Protection Agency's solid waste program, excluding positions in solid waste planning unit, also require valid Ohio certificate of registration as sanitarian or valid Ohio certificate as sanitarian-in-training.
• OR 12 mos. as Environmental Supervisor, 85865.
• OR equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.

Environmental Services, Engineering, Management, Public Relations, Law, Equipment Operations, Clerical & Data Entry, Leading Others, Reasoning, Verbal Communications, Customer Focus

All answers to supplemental questions must be supported by the work experience/education provided on your application. Attachments will not be accepted for this posting. Official educational transcripts are required for post-high school…