Job Posting Title Director Agency 125 DEPARTMENT OF MINES Supervisory Organization Secretary of Energy and Environment Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) July 06, 2023 Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation Salary Range: Minimum $87,766 to Maximum $131,649 Based upon qualifications. Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Director- Oklahoma Department of Mines DATE: May 2023 REPORTS TO: Oklahoma Mining Commission JOB SUMMARY: Under direction of the Oklahoma Mining Commission, assumes responsibilities for all functions of the Oklahoma Department of Mines activities and supervises all agency staff, as specified under Title 45. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Be responsible for organizing the Department of Mines to achieve the objectives of the Commission and the agency. Supervises Chief Financial Officer, General Counsel, Program Chiefs and all support staff. Represents the Department at the discretion of the Oklahoma Mining Commission. Provides assistance, advice and counsel to the Oklahoma Mining Commission on significant matters relating to the Department in order to achieve the objectives of the Commission. Prepares a personnel schedule, employs staff and defines their duties and fixes salaries, and appoints technicians and consultants. Administers all policies formulated and adopted by the Oklahoma Mining Commission. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Serves on national boards and commissions as the authorized State representative of mining and safety matters, as requested. Appoints a miner certification advisory council. Assists the Oklahoma Mining Commission in their advisory capacity concerning the operations of the Oklahoma Miner Training Institute. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Must be a resident and qualified elector of Oklahoma for 3 years preceding appointment. Proven record of effective staff supervision. Mining, Reclamation, and Health & Safety experience preferred. Hold a Bachelor of Arts or science degree, including 5 years supervisory/managerial experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of mining regulation and inspection law. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills: able to work well with a wide range of people. Basic computer skills for interagency communications. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This work is primarily sedentary and requires the following physical activities: Sitting for long periods of time; occasional bending, squatting, kneeling, stooping; good finger dexterity and feeling; frequent repetitive motions; talking, hearing, and visual acuity. Keyboarding or data entry for up to 4 hours per workday. Occasional lifting (up to 35 pounds of paper supplies or minor office equipment). Occasional field visits; ability to walk one mile or more at a time. WORKING CONDITIONS Normal office environment. Occasional travel required. Driver’s license required. NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this position. These statements are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position. Resumes may also be sent to: jonathan.allen@mines.ok.gov Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions through their Workday account. Go to Careers app on WD home screen>Click on 'Find Jobs-Internal State of Oklahoma'. Oklahoma State Government is the largest employer in the state of Oklahoma, employing over 35,000 diverse and talented employees in more than 100 state agencies, boards and commissions. Our workplaces can be found across the state from Boise City to Idabel, Hollis to Miami, and everywhere in between. To learn more about our state agencies, visit here. Industries: Government Administration Worker Size: 10,001 Employees Headquarters: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Utilizing the Office of Veterans Placement provides eligible veterans additional services and interview opportunities for State of Oklahoma employment. Visit the webpage for additional details and information on how to apply.