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NEOGOV · 4 months ago

Industrial Wastewater Permit Manager (Environmental Engineer 3)

King County - Shoreline, WA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$89K/yr - $120K/yr

3+ years exp

NEOGOV is seeking an Industrial Wastewater Permit Manager (Environmental Engineer 3) to join the Department of Ecology's Water Quality Program. This role involves developing and overseeing wastewater permits to protect and restore water quality in Puget Sound, working collaboratively with various environmental professionals to ensure compliance and provide technical assistance.

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Responsibilities

Develop permits and fact sheets for NPDES and State waste discharge permits (SWDP) for industrial facilities in the northwest region of Washington

Conduct permit compliance inspections, prepare inspection reports, and respond to complaints

Provide technical assistance to permittees or other affected entities and individuals to achieve permit compliance

Perform statistical analyses on data from wastewater monitoring and receiving water

Work cooperatively and in coordination with the compliance specialist on assessing compliance, responding to permit violations, and defending enforcement

Provide technical assistance to legal counsel with the Attorney General’s Office on appeals of permits or enforcement actions; develop expert testimony and serve as an expert witness in court cases or issues under consideration of administrative hearings boards

Provide technical assistance to the agency’s communication team to respond to media inquiries

Qualification

Professional Engineer RegistrationEnvironmental Engineering ExperienceWastewater Discharge PermitsWater Quality SamplingStatistical AnalysisTechnical Writing

Required

Registration as a Professional Engineer in the state of Washington or another state based on registration requirements equivalent to those in Washington

Three (3) years of experience in environmental engineering

Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license

Registration as a Professional Engineer in the state of Washington or another state based on registration requirements equivalent to those in Washington, in good standing

Applicants qualifying through the licensing equivalency option must achieve professional registration as an engineer in the state of Washington within six months of appointment to this class

Preferred

Experience or training in developing and/or implementing wastewater discharge permits

Experience or training in wastewater and/or stormwater treatment, including reviewing or preparing engineering documents, and operation and maintenance manuals

Experience or training in water quality sampling

Technical writing and statistical analysis of large Water Quality monitoring databases