Section Chief, Environmental Operations

Maryland Environmental Service•Millersville, MD

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maryland Environmental Service has an opening for the position of Section Chief to join the Environmental Dredging and Restoration Group in our Environmental Operations group. The position is located at MES Headquarters in Millersville, MD. The selected candidates will develop, direct, manage, and prioritize work at the Section level, and is responsible for assuring all services performed in the Section are cost effective, efficient and in compliance with client and regulatory requirements. Ideal candidates should have experience, in but not limited to, business development, labor management, technical writing, strategic planning, project management and regulatory and interagency coordination. Experience in environmental projects and initiatives, outreach and projects related to dredged material management and innovative and/or beneficial reuse is preferred.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in environmental sciences, engineering, or a related field from an accredited college or university.
Eight years of experience in environmental science, regulations, engineering, and/or natural resource management.
Five years of which include responsibility for managing environmental projects and supervising environmental professional and technical staff.
Currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Nice To Haves

Experience in business development.
Experience in labor management.
Experience in technical writing.
Experience in strategic planning.
Experience in project management.
Experience in regulatory and interagency coordination.
Experience in environmental projects and initiatives.
Experience in outreach and projects related to dredged material management.
Experience in innovative and/or beneficial reuse.

Responsibilities

Develop, direct, manage, and prioritize work at the Section level.
Assure all services performed in the Section are cost effective, efficient and in compliance with client and regulatory requirements.