State of Missouri · 23 hours ago
Environmental Program Assistant/Analyst - KCR0040
Lees Summit, MO
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry, Mid Level
0+ years expThe State of Missouri is committed to preserving and enhancing the environment through its Department of Natural Resources. The Environmental Program Assistant/Analyst will conduct inspections of air pollution sources, investigate environmental concerns, and provide technical assistance while preparing reports and briefings on environmental issues.
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Responsibilities
Conduct inspections of regulated air pollution sources
Conduct inspections of regulated asbestos abatement and demolition projects
Investigate environmental concerns for a variety of air pollution issues, including open burning, fugitive dust, and odors
Complete forms and written technical reports detailing the findings of inspections and investigations documenting compliance or non-compliance issues
Provide technical assistance
Drive State vehicles for extended periods of time; must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license
Review technical manuals and scientific references, research department files, and consult with outside resource professionals
Review and interpret state and federal air pollution regulations and determine how the regulations apply to specific air pollution sources
Prepare and execute detailed briefings on environmental issues to management staff
Occasionally participate in public education and recruiting events pertaining to environmental control
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and 0-4 years of relevant experience
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license
Conduct inspections of regulated air pollution sources
Conduct inspections of regulated asbestos abatement and demolition projects
Investigate environmental concerns for a variety of air pollution issues, including open burning, fugitive dust, and odors
Complete forms and written technical reports detailing the findings of inspections and investigations documenting compliance or non-compliance issues
Provide technical assistance
Review technical manuals and scientific references, research department files, and consult with outside resource professionals
Review and interpret state and federal air pollution regulations and determine how the regulations apply to specific air pollution sources
Prepare and execute detailed briefings on environmental issues to management staff
Occasionally participate in public education and recruiting events pertaining to environmental control
Perform other duties as assigned
Writing: Recognizes and uses correct English grammar, punctuation, and spelling; communicates information (for example, facts, ideas, or messages) in a succinct, brief, clear, and organized manner; produces written information, which may include technical material, that is appropriate for the intended audience
Interpersonal Skills: Shows understanding, friendliness, courtesy, tact, empathy, concern, and politeness to others; develops and maintains effective relationships with others; may include effectively dealing with individuals who are difficult, hostile, or distressed; relates well to people from varied backgrounds and different situations; is sensitive to cultural diversity, race, gender, disabilities, and other individual differences
Self-Management: Sets well-defined and realistic personal goals; displays a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments in a timely manner; works with minimal supervision; is motivated to achieve; demonstrates responsible behavior
Learning: Uses efficient learning techniques to acquire and apply new knowledge and skills; uses training, feedback, or other opportunities for self-learning and development
Preferred
Preferred degree program would include the following: Environmental Science or Technology, Chemistry, Biology, Physical Science, Geology, Forestry, Soil Science, Ecology, Wildlife Management, Agriculture, Animal Science, Natural Resource Management, Soil Conservation, or a closely related field
Benefits
Paid vacation and sick leave
Paid life insurance
Medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance
Exceptional professional development: mentoring from experienced professionals, cross-media training, career advancement opportunities, paid trainings and continuing education tuition assistance.
Support for professional registrations when required, through paid study materials, fees, study time, test time, exam fees and licensure renewal fees.
Company
State of Missouri
The State of Missouri is a group of outstanding people that accomplish extraordinary things for our folks every day.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kevin Mccarthy
Chief Technology Officer
Jennifer Tidball
Chief Operating Officer at Missouri Department of Social Services
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