Environmental Engineer Manager

$88,020.00 - $ Annually

Multi-County, PA

Civil Service Permanent Full-Time

CS-

Department of Environmental Protection

EP NERO Clean Wtr

10/27/2026

11/25/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

14540

Non Union

B3

ST09

Northeast Regional Office, Clean Water

Flexible Headquarter

see work schedule and additional information section

Alison Zener

ra-depjobs

Advance your engineering career by becoming an Environmental Engineer Manager with the Department of Environmental Protection. This role allows you to oversee complex permitting activities that protect public health and natural resources. You will manage a team, review technical work, and play a key role in developing high-quality environmental solutions. Be part of an organization that values expertise, integrity, and service.

This position leads the activities of the Permits Section, ensuring accurate engineering reviews and effective management of environmental permit applications. As an Environmental Engineer Manager, you will perform the following duties:

• Section Leadership: Supervise staff, assign work, review completed tasks, and ensure quality engineering evaluations
• Permit Review: Evaluate applications, plans, and technical documents related to water quality and wastewater systems
• Effluent Analysis: Develop water quality and technology based effluent limits using modeling tools and engineering standards
• Public Process: Prepare draft permits, review comments, support hearings, and make recommendations for permit decisions
• Program Oversight: Manage workflow, apply standard operating procedures, and track permit activities using required systems
• Technical Coordination: Support applicants, consultants, and partners by providing guidance and responding to inquiries

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment
• Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
• You will have the option to work from one of the following headquarters offices:
  • Northeast Regional Office - 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
  • Scranton District Office - 321 Biden Street, Suite 300, Scranton. PA 18503
  • Pottsville District Mining Office - 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Bethlehem District Office - 4530 Bath Pike, Bethlehem, PA 18017
  • Pocono District Office - 2174B, Route 611, Swiftwater, PA 18370
• Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 3 days per week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time.
  
  Additional details may be provided during the interview.
• Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $88,020 (before taxes).
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• Two years as an Environmental Engineer or an Air Quality Engineer (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration);
  or
• Five years of professional engineering experience in environmental…