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Environmental Program Manager

KNOX COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT TN
Knoxville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/29/2026 CLOSED ON 5/13/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Program Manager position at KNOX COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT TN?

We are actively seeking a skilled “*_Environmental Program Manager_*” to contribute to our team at the Knox County Health Department.

We offer tuition reimbursement and a competitive compensation package that includes a generous paid sick and vacation leave policy, 13 paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending, employer paid basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance plans. Knox County also boasts a very rich retirement plan with a 6% match to start and is proud to offer paid maternity/paternity leave. This position may qualify you to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

As an employer of choice in the region, we pride ourselves on creating a positive and healthy work environment that prioritizes diversity and inclusion and fosters growth, workplace wellness, and professional development.

Purpose of Job

The purpose of the position is to manage the air quality management permitting, enforcement, and compliance monitoring activities.

Essential Functions

· Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff, handling employee concerns and problems, directing work, consulting, disciplining, and completing employee performance appraisals.

· Review data submitted by facilities in permit applications including the quality and quantity of emissions and determines applicable regulations

· Develop and review air quality management permits including Title V, “Prevention of Significant Deterioration/Nonattainment New Source Review” (PSD/NNSR), and synthetic minor permits

· Perform and review air quality modeling to inform regulatory development and facility permitting

Minimum Training & Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree in engineering

· 3 years of related experience

· Visible Emission certification required within 1 year of hire.

Pay: $33.82 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $34

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