Kansas Department of Health and Environment · 10 hours ago
Planning and Data Specialist
Shawnee County, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$25.68/hr - $28.31/hr
4+ years expKansas Department of Health and Environment is seeking a Planning and Data Specialist to support their mission of improving and protecting the health and well-being of Kansans. The role involves researching and preparing state implementation plans and air-quality related documents, as well as performing statistical analysis of air data.
AssociationFinanceHealth CareWaste Management
No H1B
Responsibilities
Gather and perform statistical analysis of air data for State Implementation Plans and other relevant planning documents. Examples of such data could include special air emissions inventory studies/surveys; review and comment on air quality or meteorological studies performed by EPA, Regional Planning Organizations; assist in application of dispersion modeling, mobile modeling and reviews of such modeling; provide training and support of facility information and emissions within bureau databases
Qualification
Required
High School, GED
Valid Driver's License - Incumbent is required to have and maintain a valid driver's license when operating a state vehicle, a private vehicle, or a rental vehicle for the benefit of the State
Four years in meteorology, environmental science, natural science, or related field. Four years of experience in a relevant area may be substituted as determined relevant by the agency
Preferred
Four years of Engineering, Mathematics, Chemistry, Meteorology, Physics, Geology, Biology or Env. Science
Meteorology Degree or 2 year's experience performing meteorological forecasts
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access
Proofreading, editing, attention to detail
Technical writing skills
Data analysis skills
Experience in an environmental program/project area
Experience in environmental planning activities
Experience working with municipal and industrial officials, federal/state officials and the public
Experience in interpretation and implementation of federal and state environmental laws and regs
Knowledge of air pollution or other environmental pollution management
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing
Ability to interpret laws, regulations, and directive
Experience performing meteorological forecasts
Experience or education in smoke management practices
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage
Sick & Vacation leave
Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave
Paid State Holidays (designated by the Governor annually)
Fitness Centers in select locations
Employee discounts with the STAR Program
Retirement And Deferred Compensation Programs
Company
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Kansas Department of Health and Envrionment has vision is healthy kansans living in safe and sustainable environments.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
CDA Foundation
2024-03-18Grant
Leadership Team
Dan Thimmesch
Chief Financial Officer
Bob Doane
Chief Information Officer
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