Assistant/Associate Engineer - 4100026

Company: Saint Louis County Clerks Office
Location: Jefferson City
Posted on: November 20, 2023

Job Description:

Salary: $2,200 - $2,468 semi-monthly
*Salary may be commensurate of education and/or experience
Job Location: This position is with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Division of Environmental Quality, Waste Management Program, and will be located at 1730 East Elm Street, Jefferson City, MO 65101.
Why you'll love this position:
You'll be joining the Missouri Department of Natural Resources' Waste Management Program's Engineering Section, where science and policy meet to safely design and operate a Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) facility. While your primary emphasis will be on the design and operation of solid waste processing facilities and disposal areas; you will also have the opportunity to broaden your knowledge about permitting hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facilities. You'll work with a diverse group of team members and stakeholders to ensure waste disposal in Missouri meets regulatory requirements for protection of human health and the environment.
What you'll do:

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• Develop and maintain a working knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations, technical/engineering principles and/or practices applicable to assigned projects, and area of expertise.
  
• Review engineering documents for permitting the construction, operation, closure, post closure, remediation of solid waste disposal areas, and processing facilities as well as other solid waste management projects. Review and recommend approval for changes/modifications to the original permitted design or operations plan.
  
• Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure construction is in compliance with approved engineering design. Attend on-site meetings to discuss any construction related issues.
  
• Coordinate all projects, activities and tasks, as necessary and appropriate, with internal and external stakeholders including executive team members, regulated facilities, facility consultants, other Program Units/Sections, other Department Programs/Divisions, the public, local, state, and federal agencies, and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
  
• Complete projects, assignments, and tasks within established timeframes in conformance with the technical requirements of applicable laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and guidance. Deliver draft work products for supervisory and project team review that are complete, accurate, and in as close to final format as possible.
  
• Attend training, participate in oversight of projects and review technical literature/publications, guidance documents and new regulations and apply new knowledge and skills gained via formal training and on-the-job experiences to in-depth technical review and administration of assigned projects.
  
• Statewide travel for periods up to one week may be required.
  
  All you need for success:
  Minimum Qualifications
  
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  • A Bachelor's degree in an applicable Engineering discipline and 0-4 years of relevant experience (substitutions may apply)
    
    Preferred Qualifications
    
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    • Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination is preferred.
      
    • Knowledge of the assigned engineering discipline's application of sciences and mathematics.
      
    • Skill in analysis, critical thinking, and problem solving.
      
    • Ability to understand and interpret technical engineering information, analyze issues, and provide alternative solutions.
      
    • Ability to provide testimony and expert advice.
      
    • Use of Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, landfill modeling software, and GIS software.
      
      More reasons to love this position:
      The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found .
      If you have questions about this position please contact:
      David Drilling, 573-526-9545 or david.drilling@dnr.mo.gov
      or
      Aarick Roberto (DNR Recruiter), 573-522-1503 or DNR.Recruiter@dnr.mo.gov
      
      The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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