CalRecycle · 3 hours ago
Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory)
CalRecycle is California’s Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery, focused on promoting recycling and waste management for a circular economy. The Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory) will oversee the Textiles Unit, ensuring compliance with the Responsible Textile Recovery Act of 2024 and providing supervision and technical expertise to staff.
Environmental ConsultingEnvironmental EngineeringGovernmentRecycling
Responsibilities
Oversee the Textiles Unit responsible for compliance and enforcement related to the Responsible Textile Recovery Act of 2024
Provide first line supervision for Environmental Scientist (ES) staff
Apply principles of scientific research, physical and environmental sciences, knowledge of statistical methods or analysis, integrated waste management and industry economics, public health, resource management, assessment, enforcement, review and analysis of technical documents, operations and monitoring records, inspection, assessment and enforcement of the Responsible Textile Recovery Act of 2024
Oversee staff’s determination on the significance of violations and their general effect on public health, safety, environmental justice, and the environment for the program
Provide oversight, training, and mentoring of staff in the determination of compliance with state minimum standards while also providing technical expertise, training, and assistance to staff on evaluation and enforcement matters
Review findings and reports for technical adequacy
Ensure that enforcement information in the Department’s databases has been accurately input by staff
Play a key role in the development and implementation of new enforcement programs related to products with extended producer responsibility (EPR) and product stewardship requirements
Prepare and review environmental documents to determine the effects of proposed activities on the environment
Develop regulations and enforcing environmental and state minimum standards
Develop recommendations regarding environmental programs
Prepare and edit scientific data to develop environmental policies
Review business and facility environmental practices
Consult with and advising other agencies and institutions engaged in related regulation and investigations
Travel throughout California involving multiple, consecutive days away from the office and overnight stays
Qualification
Required
The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions
The applicant must possess a current California Drivers License and maintain a good driving record
Please attach a copy of your transcripts (unofficial or official) to your application to ensure the educational requirements have been met for this position. Failure to do so will result in your application being rejected
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting
All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position
Preferred
Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required
Company
CalRecycle
CalRecycle (California's Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery) oversees California’s efforts to reduce waste and build a circular economy that reuses materials endlessly to cut trash pollution and save our limited resources.
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