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State of Idaho Opportunity

Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ)

Applications will be accepted through 4:59 PM Mountain Time on the posting end date.

Important Guidelines: Applicant resumes must demonstrate how they meetthe MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS listed in the job announcement.

Selection Process: Resumes will be screened based on the criteria outlined in this announcement. A select number of candidates who have demonstrated that they meet the MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS of the position and have the most relevant qualifications may be given the opportunity to be interviewed.

The Department of Environmental Quality may conduct verification of the information provided in your application, including validation of driver's license status, education, employment, and criminal history. Omission and/or falsification of information provided in your application will result in your removal from consideration for employment, appointment, or promotion.

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This position may be eligible for a moving/relocation reimbursement. Moving bonus criteria must be met in accordance with the State of Idaho Moving Policy.

This position may be eligible for hybrid telecommuting in accordance with the Statewide Telecommuting Policy. Telecommuting may be subject to successful completion of probation.

Position:

The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is hiring an Air Quality Engineer Manager 2 for the State Office located in Boise, ID. Join Our Team and Make a Difference!

Salary Range: $51.00-$55.00

Responsibilities:

• Direct the air quality permitting in the engineering review of air quality permit applications and the development and issuance of permits for stationary sources.
• Direct the air quality enforcement process when reviewing and issuing notice of violations, consent orders, and compliance agreement schedules for air quality violations for stationary sources.
• Direct the air quality compliance process for reviewing and approving performance test protocols, reports, and source test observations in the field for stationary sources.
• Oversee state-wide facility inspections, complaint response, and compliance report reviews related to the regulatory oversight of stationary sources.
• Develop and maintain program policies, guidance, procedures, standards, and priorities to regulate stationary sources.

• Perform staffing functions within the Stationary Source Bureau, including developing position descriptions, interviewing candidates for vacant positions, selecting the best candidate to hire, training new staff, documenting staff performance, and addressing issues of unsatisfactory performance.
• Ensure Stationary Source Bureau activities are implemented per EPA requirements to maintain DEQ primacy over delegated stationary source programs.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Licensed in Idaho as a Professional Engineer (PE); OR eligibility for comity licensure by the Idaho Board of Professional Engineers in accordance with Idaho Code, Title 54, Chapter 12
• Good knowledge of management practices: Typically Gained by completion of two three (3) credit or equivalent upper division college-level courses which included all the essential elements of management (Planning, Organizing, Leading, and Controlling); OR completion of a college, university, or State sponsored Management Development program or equivalent AND at least six months of experience managing others; OR one year of experience managing others.

EXPERIENCE:

• Applying engineering principles to resolve complex engineering applications: Typically Gained by at least three (3) years of professional engineering experience, with responsibility for the application of engineering work, related project development, design, and/or construction.
• Supervising professional and/or technical engineering staff: Typically Gained by at least two (2) years of work experience with direct responsibility for hiring employees, assigning and reviewing the work of others, completing performance evaluations, and participating in problem-solving procedures.
• Interpreting and applying federal, state, and local laws pertaining to engineering applications: Typically Gained by at least one (1) year of experience as a professional engineer working in a city, state or municipality or engineering consulting firm submitting and/or reviewing engineering plans and specifications for compliance with state or federal standards.
• Making oral presentations before groups relative to the merits of engineering applications: Typically Gained by at least one (1) year of professional engineering experience giving presentations to internal staff which included a variety of topics (technical and informational).
• Writing professional engineering reports and related correspondence: Typically Gained by at least one (1) year of professional engineering experience, POST LICENSURE, where written engineering reports and correspondence were created.

Desired Specialty Minimum Qualification

Previous Air Quality permitting experience is desired

Physical Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodations

• Ability to sit and work on a computer for 2-4 hours at a time.

• Ability to bend and reach for filing purposes.

• Some periods of heavy reading and typing are required.

• Some travel may be required.

• Must have a valid driver's license.

• Occasional travel required.

• May be required to travel and stay overnight in remote areas.

Required Licensure:

Professional Engineer (PE)

You must identify your PE#, and State of issuance if other than Idaho, on your resume to be eligible for this position.

Benefits:

The State of Idaho offers a robust total compensation package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance; PERSI retirement benefits; paid sick, vacation, and parental leave; and 11 paid holidays per year. For additional information related to benefits and/or State programs, please visit

EEO/ADA/Veteran:

The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) ###-#### (TTY/TTD: 711), or email ...@dhr.idaho.gov.

Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.

About Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ):

DEQ is a state department created by the Idaho Environmental Protection and Health Act to ensure clean air, water, and land in the state and protect Idaho citizens from the adverse health impacts of pollution. As a regulatory agency, DEQ enforces various state environmental regulations and administers a number of federal environmental protection laws including the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. The agency is committed to working in partnership with local communities, businesses, and citizens to identify and implement cost-effective environmental solutions.

 

  To protect human health and the quality of

Idaho's air, land, and water.

www.deq.idaho.gov

If you have questions, please contact us at:

Email: ...@deq.idaho.gov

Phone: (208) ###-####