What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineer - Environmental Protection - Logan Co. position at State of West Virginia?
Nature of Work
West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
Division of Mining and Reclamation; Operations/Permitting
Office location: 1101 George Kostas Dr, Logan, WV 25601
We welcome you to join our team where we value work/life balance and diversity. We offer a great benefits package that includes 12 paid holidays, insurance and flexible benefits, ample annual and sick leave accrual, flexible work schedules, an Employee Assistance Program, Wellness Initiatives, an optional 457 defined contribution retirement savings plan and more.
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If you want to be a part of this innovative team, apply today.
Employee will be assigned to the Division of Mining and Reclamation's Logan Permitting Section. Employee will perform professional engineering work, with the level depending on experience, providing a wide variety of engineering services.
Duties Will Include, But Are Not Limited To
Instructions To Applicant
You must submit an application for each position of interest.
Your complete work history is used to qualify you for positions. Please be as detailed as possible and list all of your past employment in the Work Experience section of your application or you may attach it to your application with a resume.
If you have not previously submitted a copy of your official transcript or diploma, or licensure or training earned, you may attach it to your application or email it to applicantservices@wv.gov
If you have already submitted copies of these documents with other applications, please do not resubmit. You may contact Staffing & Recruitment at 304-414-1852 if you have any questions.
If you would like to be notified of jobs of this nature or in other categories, please complete our Job Interest Card
Minimum Qualifications
Training: Current Professional Engineer (PE) license issued by the West Virginia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.
AND
Experience: Seven (7) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in engineering, in which three (3) years must be as a licensed Professional Engineer.
Note: The experience must have been acquired after the bachelor’s degree but may have occurred before or after registration as a professional engineer.
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AFFIRMATION: I certify under penalty of law and disqualification that all statements are true and complete. I authorize the State of West Virginia and any agent acting on its behalf to conduct an inquiry into any job-related information contained in this application. I release the State of West Virginia and any agent acting on its behalf from any and all liability by reason of the request for such information. I further authorize and request each former employer, educational institution, or organization (including law enforcement agencies) to provide all information that may be sought in connection with this application.
- This job opportunity is not in the classified service and is not covered by the West Virginia Division of Personnel merit system. ***
West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
Division of Mining and Reclamation; Operations/Permitting
Office location: 1101 George Kostas Dr, Logan, WV 25601
We welcome you to join our team where we value work/life balance and diversity. We offer a great benefits package that includes 12 paid holidays, insurance and flexible benefits, ample annual and sick leave accrual, flexible work schedules, an Employee Assistance Program, Wellness Initiatives, an optional 457 defined contribution retirement savings plan and more.
Click here for more information on benefits
If you want to be a part of this innovative team, apply today.
Employee will be assigned to the Division of Mining and Reclamation's Logan Permitting Section. Employee will perform professional engineering work, with the level depending on experience, providing a wide variety of engineering services.
Duties Will Include, But Are Not Limited To
- The review and supervision of all technical engineering aspects and processing of surface mining and underground mining applications to ensure that facilities are designed and operated in accordance with applicable state and federal surface mining guidelines, as well as sound engineering practices.
- Employee will review plans and designs for the construction of roads, dams and sediment structures and review engineering plans and applications to access environmental impact of proposed mining.
- Will compose reports detailing recommendations, conclusions and findings.
- Will conduct annual inspections of impoundments as required by the Dam Control Act.
- Employee will prepare a variety of reports and correspondence and updates computer data files on a regular basis.
- Will conduct field inspections which may require walking over rugged terrain and in inclement weather.
- Employee will attend meetings and hearings to observe or attest to the findings of environmental impact.
- Will attend state and national meetings and seminars to gain and share engineering knowledge.
- Employee may review lower level engineering work performed. May perform in a supervisory or lead worker role.
- Will perform other duties as required.
- Regular attendance is an essential part of this position.
- Qualifying applicants will be required to complete an internet-based profile assessment to compare the applicant's thinking and reasoning skills, behavioral traits and the occupational interests against the traits determined to be important to the posted position.
- All new employees that are involved with Specific DEP programs subject to the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (SMRCA) of 1977 must file prior to final appointment and annually thereafter, a Statement of Employment and Financial Interest (OSM 23).
- The recommended candidate will be subject to a search of his or her Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) prior to being hired and annually thereafter or as needed.
Instructions To Applicant
You must submit an application for each position of interest.
Your complete work history is used to qualify you for positions. Please be as detailed as possible and list all of your past employment in the Work Experience section of your application or you may attach it to your application with a resume.
If you have not previously submitted a copy of your official transcript or diploma, or licensure or training earned, you may attach it to your application or email it to applicantservices@wv.gov
If you have already submitted copies of these documents with other applications, please do not resubmit. You may contact Staffing & Recruitment at 304-414-1852 if you have any questions.
If you would like to be notified of jobs of this nature or in other categories, please complete our Job Interest Card
Minimum Qualifications
Training: Current Professional Engineer (PE) license issued by the West Virginia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.
AND
Experience: Seven (7) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in engineering, in which three (3) years must be as a licensed Professional Engineer.
Note: The experience must have been acquired after the bachelor’s degree but may have occurred before or after registration as a professional engineer.
- Your complete work history is needed to qualify you for positions. Please be as detailed as possible and list all of your past employment.**
01
AFFIRMATION: I certify under penalty of law and disqualification that all statements are true and complete. I authorize the State of West Virginia and any agent acting on its behalf to conduct an inquiry into any job-related information contained in this application. I release the State of West Virginia and any agent acting on its behalf from any and all liability by reason of the request for such information. I further authorize and request each former employer, educational institution, or organization (including law enforcement agencies) to provide all information that may be sought in connection with this application.
- I consent to the above statement.
- Required Question