Environmental Engineering Specialist

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Montgomery County, PA

11d • Hybrid

About The Position

Step into a role where your work protects the health of rivers and streams across Pennsylvania. As an Environmental Engineering Specialist with the Department of Environmental Protection, you will help guide important decisions that shape clean water efforts. This position offers the chance to support communities while building a strong and meaningful career. Apply today and become part of a team that safeguards our waterways!

Requirements

• One year of professional experience in environmental engineering, and possession of a valid Professional Engineer license issued by the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists
• Two years of professional experience in environmental engineering, and possession of a valid Engineer-in-Training certificate issued by or acceptable to the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists
• Successful completion of the training program for Environmental Engineering Trainee (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration)
• One year of professional experience in environmental engineering, and a bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering or in any engineering field that includes or is supplemented by 9 credits in environmental engineering
• Graduate study in environmental engineering or in a closely related field may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis
• Possession of a valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical evaluations of National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System and Water Quality Management applications to ensure compliance with environmental laws
• Analyze data and establish limits that protect water quality in receiving streams
• Perform site visits to observe facility conditions and confirm consistency with approved designs
• Work with local, state, and federal partners to address questions and develop solutions
• Draft documents, letters, and technical summaries that support permit decisions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level