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    Environmental Engineer/Engineering Associate II - Columbia, United States - State of South Carolina

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    Salary: $63, $67,511.00 Annually

    Location : Richland County, SC

    Job Type: FTE - Full-Time

    Job Number:

    Agency: DHEC-EQC Air

    Opening Date: 02/12/2024

    Closing Date: Continuous

    Class Code:: HD65

    Position Number::

    Normal Work Schedule:: Monday - Friday (8:30 - 5:00)

    Pay Band: Band 6

    Hiring Range - Min.: $63,690.00

    Hiring Range - Max.: $67,511.00

    Opening Date: 02/12/2024

    EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer

    Agency Specific Application Procedures:: If you meet the requirements of the position and would like to be considered, you must submit a state application online. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position. The quality of the application presented (completeness and accuracy as well as grammar and spelling) will be considered prior to the offer of an interview. A criminal records check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment. Applications will be accepted until 11:59p.m. on the stated closing date.

    Veteran Preference Statement: South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.

    Job Responsibilities

    Careers at DHEC: Work that makes a difference

    Pursuing Excellence, Inspiring Innovation, Promoting Teamwork, Embracing Service, and Advancing Equity

    This position serves as an Air Permit Engineer/Engineering Associate; drafting air construction and operating permits that meet the requirements of state and federal regulations.

    Job Duties:
    • Analyze/evaluate air pollution sources and control equipment (through plans and specifications) located at industrial facilities for proposed construction/modification
    • Issue construction permits for these facilities as needed according to state/federal law
    • Analyze/evaluate applications and supporting data and issue operating permits as needed according to state/federal law
    • Attend public hearings, meetings; serve as state expert witness in court proceedings and administrative hearings related to air permit decisions
    • Plan and conduct site visits to determine conformance with approved plans/specifications
    • Consult with industrial officials concerning regulations and air pollution control
    • Assist in overseeing/training Engineering Associate I's on as needed basis
    Minimum and Additional Requirements

    A master's degree in engineering;
    OR
    a bachelor's degree in engineering, and two or more years of experience as an engineer;
    OR
    a bachelor's degree in engineering, and one year of experience in environmental engineering.

    The education must qualify the applicant to become registered as Professional Engineer in South Carolina and must meet one of the outlined on the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation (LLR) website. If the applicant is utilizing the 'substantially equivalent education' pathway, the approval letter from LLR must be final at the time of application.

    Institutions of higher learning must be recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
    Preferred Qualifications
    • An engineer in training (EIT) is desirable along with the ability and educational background to become a registered professional engineer
    • Environmental and/or air permitting experience (knowledge of the Clean Air Act; knowledge of industrial processes and the associated pollution control equipment)
    • Demonstrated excellent communication skills
    • Desire to serve the public
    Additional Comments

    The SC Department of Health and Environmental Control offers an exceptional
    benefits package for FTE positions that includes:
    • Health, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and, Children
    • 15 days annual (vacation) leave per year
    • 15 days sick leave per year
    • 13 paid holidays
    • State Retirement Plan and 401(k)/457(b) plans
    Flexible Schedules:
    The option to work partially remote or obtain a alternate work schedule, may be available after six (6) months of employment

    If this position requires the applicant to possess a valid driver's license to operate a state vehicle or personal vehicle, any applicant being considered in the final states of selection for the position will be required to provide a certified copy of a 10-year driving record.

    The Department will not sponsor H1B visas for this position.

    This position is part of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control's Bureau of Air Quality. The work performed supports DHEC's mission to improve the quality of life for all South Carolinians by protecting and promoting the health of the public and the environment. Effective July 1, 2024, this position will transfer to the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services created by Senate Bill 399 which provides for the creation of the Department of Environmental Services to assume the environmental-related functions of DHEC.

    Benefits for State Employees

    The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave. Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies.

    Insurance Benefits
    Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.

    Retirement Benefits
    State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.

    Workplace Benefits
    State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.

    Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.

    01

    Do you have a bachelors degree in engineering?
    • Yes
    • No
    02

    Which of the following describes your engineering degree?
    • Engineering degree from an ABET accredited school.
    • Engineering degree from a school recognized by an Accord.
    • Engineering degree considered "substantially equivalent education" and approval letter from SC LLR is asupplemental attachment to this application.
    • None of the above.
    03

    I am willing to accept a salary within the hiring range for this position of $63,690-$67,511.
    • Yes
    • No
    04

    Will you now or in the future require DHEC sponsorship for employment visa status?
    • Yes
    • No
    05

    Are you a current or former DHEC employee?
    • Yes
    • No
    06

    Do you have your engineer in training (EIT) or professional engineer license (PE)?
    • Yes, EIT
    • Yes, PE
    • No
    07

    Do you have any environmental permitting experience?
    • Yes
    • No
    08

    Do you have any air permitting experience?
    • Yes
    • No
    09

    Are you able to work the schedule as listed in the posting?
    • Yes
    • No
    10

    This position is headquartered in Columbia. If selected, are you willing to physically report to the designated headquarters on a daily basis?
    • Yes
    • No
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