Environmental Analyst/ Senior Environmental Analyst
About The Position
The City of Springfield is seeking to fill an Environmental Analyst or Senior Environmental Analyst position in the Environmental Services Division (ESD) of the Development and Public Works Department. This position is housed in the Regulatory Services program in the Planning & Policy Support section, and works on a wide variety of projects in support of the Metropolitan Wastewater Management Commission (MWMC) and associated regional wastewater programs. It is expected that the person filling this position will have the ability to analyze and interpret complex policies and financial and technical data. Advanced communications skills are required. This position requires broad knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures related to legal, legislative, and regulatory issues, contracting and procurement, grant writing and administration, utility management, planning, and policies, the federal Clean Water Act, intergovernmental coordination, and inter-agency and partnership collaboration.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in the field of environmental policy and management, public administration, business administration, water resources, or other environmental science or a closely related field
- 2-5 years of professional experience in one or more of the following areas: regulatory analysis and compliance, environmental management, grant writing, utility administration, and policy analysis (Environmental Analyst)
- A minimum of 5 years of professional experience encompassing all the duties of the Environmental Analyst as well as developing projects and leading technical activities that require advanced knowledge and complex decision-making (Senior Environmental Analyst)
- A valid Oregon Driver's License at time of appointment
Nice To Haves
- Advanced familiarity with Microsoft Excel and Word, especially ability to build, manage, and interpret sophisticated spreadsheet data
- Experience in city, county, state, or federal level policy issues
- Experience in governmental accounting
- Knowledge of public infrastructure funding
- Understanding of wastewater processes, and utility management
Benefits
- Full Benefits including PERS.
- Benefit enrolled employees and dependents have access to a FREE, on-site health and wellness center.
- Position includes generous medical package to include $1,200 health reimbursement account, sick leave, vacation, holidays, gym membership, and participation in Oregon Public Employee's Retirement (PERS).
- Relocation reimbursement for actual costs up to $5,000 may be available if incumbent is relocating greater than 100 miles.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
