Washington Department of Ecology

The Toxics Cleanup Program (TCP) within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill an Environmental Site Manager/Hydrogeologist (Hydrogeologist 3) (In-Training) position.. As the Environmental Site Manager/Hydrogeologist, you will play a vital role in supporting the cleanup of contaminated sites.. Assisting at Department of Defense and Environmental Protection Agency sites, as well as private properties, you'll help expedite cleanups by drafting and reviewing remedial investigations, feasibility studies, and cleanup action plans.. The mission of the Toxics Cleanup Program (TCP) is to protect Washington's human health and the environment by preventing and cleaning up pollution and supporting sustainable communities and natural resources for the benefit of future and current generations.. This position allows you to progress through the Hydrogeologist (HG) field and achieve the goal class of a Hydrogeologist 3 (HG3).

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Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen The Toxics Cleanup Program (TCP) within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill an Environmental Site Manager/Hydrogeologist (Hydrogeologist 3) (In-Training) position. This position is located in our Headquarters Office in Lacey, WA. Upon hire,you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station. As the Environmental Site Manager/Hydrogeologist, you will play a vital role in supporting the cleanup of contaminated sites. Assisting at Department of Defense and Environmental Protection Agency sites, as well as private properties, you'll help expedite cleanups by drafting and reviewing remedial investigations, feasibility studies, and cleanup action plans. You'll also recommend compliance schedules, working with internal and external parties to ensure these are being met or modified based on cleanup progress. Applying geologic techniques and principles related to contaminated site cleanup, you'll provide site management, review investigations, and identify solutions to complex environmental cleanup challenges. The mission of the Toxics Cleanup Program (TCP) is to protect Washington's human health and the environment by preventing and cleaning up pollution and supporting sustainable communities and natural resources for the benefit of future and current generations. Note: This position offers a career path and on-the-job training. This position allows you to progress through the Hydrogeologist (HG) field and achieve the goal class of a Hydrogeologist 3 (HG3). Candidates will be considered at the HG2 and HG3 levels, depending on their qualifications. For salary levels for each, please see the qualifications section. Tele-work options for this position: This position will be eligible for up to an 80% tele-work schedule, with field visits around once a month. Applicants with questions about position location options, tele-work, and flexible or compressed schedules are encouraged to reach out to the contact person listed below in "other information." Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change. Application Timeline: This position will remain open until filled, we will review applications on April 1, 2024. In order to be considered, please submit an application on or before March 31, 2024. If your application isn't received by this date, it may not be considered. The agency reserves the right to make a Hire any time after the initial screening date. Please Note: We will review all applications received before the date above. Additional reviews after this date typically only occur if we have a small applicant pool, or if a successful Hire was not made. Ecology employees may be eligible for the following: Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s), Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), Vacation, Sick, and other Leave*, 11 Paid Holidays per year*, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, Tuition Waiver, Long Term Disability & Life Insurance, Deferred Compensation Programs, Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP), Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA), Employee Assistance Program, Commute Trip Reduction Incentives (Download PDF reader), Combined Fund Drive, SmartHealth *Click here for more information About the Department of Ecology Protecting Washington State's environment for current and future generations is what we do every day at Ecology. We are a culture that is invested in making a difference. Join a team that is highly effective and collaborative, with leadership that embraces the value of people. To learn more, check out our Strategic Plan. Ecology cares deeply about employee wellness; we go beyond traditional benefits, proudly offering: A healthy life/work balance by offering flexible schedules and telework options for most positions. An Infants at Work Program that is based on the long-term health values of infant-parent bonding and breastfeeding newborns. Continuous growth and development opportunities. Opportunities to serve your community and make an impact through meaningful work. Our commitment to DEIR Diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology's work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations. Diversity: We celebrate and appreciate diversity; our unique perspectives and abilities enrich us all and lead to innovative approaches and solutions. Equity: We champion equity, recognizing that each of us need different things to thrive. Inclusion: We intentionally create and hold space so that we all have meaningful opportunities to participate and contribute to Ecology's work. Respect: We treat each other with respect and dignity, acknowledging the inherent worth of our diverse perspectives and lived experiences, even in times of uncertainty and disagreement. We believe that DEIR is both a goal and an action. We are on a journey, honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard, seen, and valued. Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: $ 62,568.00 92,868.00 Per Year Associated topics: atmospheric, environment, environmental, geodynamic, geology, gis, planet, planetary, planetary atmosphere, seismicity

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