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Salary– $48,972.00 – $64,284.00 Annually
What you will do:
- Work with permittees to provide technical assistance on water measurement requirements.
- Manage the region’s metering database.
- Coordinate closely with senior water resources compliance staff.
- Represent the region on an internal statewide metering team.
- Work closely with regional enforcement staff to ensure that permit provisions are tracked and followed.
- Will be a regional lead on property research questions and will assist with water rights mapping.
Qualifications
This is an In Training opportunity: The goal class for this position is an Environmental Specialist 3 (ES3). We will consider applicants who meet the requirements at the ES2 and ES3 levels. If the finalist meets the requirements at the ES2 level, they will be hired at that level and will be placed in a training program to become an ES3 within a specified period of time.
Required Qualifications
Experience for both required and desired qualifications can be gained through various combinations of formal professional employment, educational and volunteer experience. See below for how you may qualify.
At the Environmental Specialist 2 level: Range 45 ($3,711 – $4,858 per month)
Five (5) years of combined experience and/ or education:
Experience: In environmental analysis or control or environmental planning.
Education: Involving a major study in environmental, physical, or one of the natural sciences, environmental planning or other allied field.
All experience and education combinations that meet the requirements for this position:
| Possible Combinations | College credit hours or degree | Years of required experience – as listed above. |
| Combination 1 | No college credit hours or degree | 5 years of experience |
| Combination 2 | 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter credits | 4 years of experience |
| Combination 3 | 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter credits (AA degree) | 3 years of experience |
| Combination 4 | 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter credits | 2 years of experience |
| Combination 5 | A Bachelor’s Degree | 1 year of experience |
| Combination 6 | A Master’s Degree or higher | No experience |
OR
One year of experience as an Environmental Specialist 1, at the Department of Ecology.
At the Environmental Specialist 3 level: Range 49 ($4,081 – $5,357 per month)
Six (6) years of combined experience and / or education:
Experience: In environmental analysis or control or environmental planning.
Education: Involving a major study in environmental, physical, or one of the natural sciences, environmental planning or other allied field.
All experience and education combinations that meet the requirements for this position:
| Possible Combinations | College credit hours or degree | Years of required experience – as listed above. |
| Combination 1 | No college credit hours or degree | 6 years of experience |
| Combination 2 | 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter credits. | 5 years of experience |
| Combination 3 | 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter credits (AA degree). | 4 years of experience |
| Combination 4 | 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter credits. | 3 years of experience |
| Combination 5 | A Bachelor’s Degree | 2 years of experience |
| Combination 6 | A Master’s Degree | 1 year of experience |
| Combination 7 | A PhD | No experience |
OR
One year of experience as an Environmental Specialist 2, at the Department of Ecology.
Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment:
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
Desired Qualifications:
We highly encourage you to apply even if you do not have some (or all) of the desired experience below.
- Knowledge of: field investigative techniques and data gathering and basic research; water measuring methods and techniques; Geographic Information System (GIS) as a research and investigative tool; and principles, practices, and methods of environmental science, natural resource management.
- Ability to: use sound judgment in performing assigned tasks; understand and apply environmental regulations and related laws; write clearly and concisely; communicate effectively with agency staff, other agencies, industry and the general public.