Environmental Engineer II - Frankfort, United States - Commonwealth of Kentucky
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EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | INELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WKEnergy & Environment Cabinet | Dept for Environmental Protection
Location
300 Sower Blvd
Frankfort, KY 40601 USA
The agency may authorize the selected candidate to telecommute. The agency may terminate or modify thetelecommuting arrangement at any time.
Description
The mission of the Kentucky Energy & Environment Cabinet (EEC) is to improve the quality of life for allKentuckians by protecting our land, air, and water resources by utilizing our natural resources in anenvironmentally conscientious manner.
We do this by helping families connect with nature and preserving theCommonwealth's natural heritage; and by supporting innovative, resilient, and sustainable energy solutionsthat together bring economic benefit to the commonwealth.
This is a federally funded time-limited (FFTL) position. This means it is a position that is paid entirely as the result of a federal grant.The duration of employment shall not exceed the life of the federal grant that funds the position. An employee appointed to an FFTL positionis required to meet the minimum requirements for the classification. Further, an employee appointed to an FFTL position is designated as anunclassified (non-merit) employee.
An FFTL employee is eligible to receive benefits at the same level as a classified (merit) employee ina permanent position.
If you are looking for a positive work environment and a career where you can make a difference in theenvironment we live in, then EEC is the cabinet for you.
By joining the Division of Water/Water Infrastructure Branch/Engineering Section as an Environmental EngineerII in Franklin County, you will have the opportunity to perform reviews and inspections of plans, designs,activities and operations related to drinking water and wastewater infrastructure to determine compliance withenvironmental engineering standards.
Review and analyze plans and specifications for drinking water and wastewater facility infrastructureconstruction projects for compliance with applicable state and/or federal regulations.
Perform periodic on-site construction inspections for emerging contaminant projects.
Coordinate with local public water systems and associated partners to support projects.
Desired candidates possess the following requisite skills or experience applicable to the position:
Licensure in the State of Kentucky as a Professional Engineer with at least 2 additional years ofengineering experience beyond what is required for licensure.
EDUCATION:
See Special Requirements.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING,
OR SKILLS:
Must have two years of engineering experience in addition to that required for licensure as a professional engineer.
Substitute EDUCATION for
EXPERIENCE:
Master's degree in engineering will substitute for one year of the required experience. Graduate work in engineering beyond a master's degree will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
Substitute EXPERIENCE for
EDUCATION:
NONE
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.):
Must be licensed as a professional engineer by the Kentucky Board of Engineers and Land Surveyors.
Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials.
Working Conditions
Work is typically performed in an office setting. Travel throughout the state may be required.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Terry Humphries at
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