Technical Specialist

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This is a full-time, onsite, Air Quality Technical Specialist position located in Sheridan, WY, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m.

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At Pace, everything we do is built upon an unwavering commitment to making the world a safer, healthier place. Since 1978, we’ve continued developing innovative practices that drive sustainability and empower our partners with accurate quality data at every critical moment and milestone.

That's why we need you - your curiosity, your talents, and your drive - to help us advance this important work, and your career.

We’re seeking curious, motivated individuals who are passionate about protecting our environment and the communities we serve. If you’re looking to develop your skills, contribute to meaningful scientific work, and build a long-term career in environmental science, Pace could be the perfect place for you.

Find Your Place at Pace Responsible for providing or overseeing the analysis, administration, and oversight of comprehensive policies, programs, and practices within the assigned area. Provides feedback and guidance to employees and management using advanced to expert professional and technical knowledge of functional areas, equipment, testing, and procedures.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Serves as a lead to staff, including providing work direction, guidance, and training.

Oversees or reviews the completion and processing of complex forms, documents, databases, and related materials.

Provides advanced to expert analysis, interpretation, and guidance to staff, management, and functional leaders regarding policies, programs, and practices; supports implementation and operational change.

Conducts research and provides recommendations to resolve employee, management, and customer issues; coordinates resources and responses as needed.

Analyzes operations, results, and feedback to identify trends, interpret findings, and present recommendations and solutions to management.

Ensures accuracy of testing, equipment, procedures, databases, and reports through audits, reviews, and collaboration to resolve discrepancies.

Assists in developing and participating in area or cross-functional projects, including budgets, timelines, materials, and staffing considerations; presents updates to leadership.

Interprets and applies department policies, procedures, and applicable laws and regulations, seeking guidance as needed.

Contributes to department effectiveness by offering suggestions and participating as an active team member.

Promotes and supports the mission of Pace Analytical through professional and cooperative interaction with customers and staff.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in area of assignment or a closely related field (chemistry, meterology, environmental science); AND at least eight (8) years of experience, including at least two (2) years of experience with highly specialized or technical programs or operations; OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Masters or PhD degree is strongly preferred.

Required Knowledge and Skills Required Knowledge:

Advanced to expert principles, practices, and techniques within the assigned area.

Comprehensive understanding of program administration, policies, and procedures.

Advanced methods for resolving complex technical and operational issues.

Knowledge of applicable laws, codes, and regulations.

Familiarity with testing tools, equipment, and calibration processes.

Relevant computer applications and systems.

Principles and practices of effective teamwork.

Effective communication methods for working with staff and customers.

Proper use of business English, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation.

Required Skills:

Performing advanced to expert-level professional duties across assigned areas.

Managing and administering complex functions and operations.

Training and developing staff on policies and procedures.

Contributing to project development and management as a team member.

Operating effectively in both team-based and independent environments.

Interpreting and applying applicable laws, codes, and regulations.

Preparing advanced technical reports, correspondence, and documentation.

Exercising initiative and…