Engineering Associate Job Ketchikan area,Alaska USA,Engineering

Position: Engineering Associate 2, DEC

Job Description THIS RECRUITMENT IS FOR DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION EMPLOYEES ONLY

This position is being recruited for in Anchorage, Soldotna, Wasilla, Fairbanks, or Juneau.

Pay will be determined based on

location

of selected individual.

Anchorage, Soldotna, Wasilla salary: $3,870.40

Fairbanks salary: $4,257.60

Juneau salary: $4,340.00

What you will be doing:

The Air Permits Program is hiring an Engineering Associate II as a Supervisor for air quality permitting actions. The incumbent will draw upon their skills in supervision, math, science, and technical writing to supervise permit writers and conduct technical reviews of final work products. The incumbent will work with Department staff, attend meetings and meaningfully contribute to the protection of ambient air quality in the state of Alaska.

Our

organization, mission, and culture:

In the Division of Air Quality we believe that clean air is essential to every breathing moment. The incumbent will join our dynamic team in the Air Permits Program where we ensure the cleanliness of the air by issuing permits to industrial sources of air pollution. We generate the enforceable requirements necessary for these facilities to be constructed and operated in manner that protects the health, safety, and welfare of the public.

The

benefits of joining our team:

The Air Permits Program has a dedicated and knowledgable leadership team to support you as you develop new skills and knowledge in the challenging field of Air Quality. Our Department prioritizes training and development of all team members.

The working environment you can expect:

The incumbent will generally work in an office environment in either Fairbanks, Anchorage or Juneau with the possibility of hybrid or full time telework. Whether working in-office or remotely, our team works collaboratively to share knowledge and expertise, and ensure the success of our team. Air Permits Program staff typically work a traditional workweek schedule with little required travel.

We are looking for a candidate that has experience in the following areas:

Accountability:

Holds self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Determines objectives, sets priorities, and delegates work. Accepts responsibility for own actions and decisions. Complies with established control systems and rules.

Permitting:

Experience supervising air quality permitting actions. In addition, knowledge of appropriate state and federal laws and regulations used for assessing applications, and the ability to use technical knowledge to issue legally defensible permits and approvals for various operations.

Environmental Engineering:

Knowledge of the concepts, principles, theories, and methods to protect and improve the quality of the environment and its resources; and to monitor, control, abate, and prevent pollutants.

Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving:

Uses a logical, systematic, and sequential approach to address problems or opportunities or manage a situation by drawing on one’s knowledge and experience base and calling on other references and resources as necessary.

Interpersonal

Skills:

Treats others with courtesy, sensitivity, and respect. Considers and responds appropriately to the needs and feelings of different people in different situations.

Special Notice:

Valid driver`s license is not required, but desired.

Minimum Qualifications

An ABET-accredited bachelor’s degree in engineering.

AND

Two years of engineering experience as an Engineering Associate 1 (or the equivalent) with the State of Alaska or elsewhere.

Or:

A non-ABET-accredited bachelor's degree with a major in engineering.

AND

An Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certificate issued by a state or the National Council of Examiners for…