Environmental Scientist I
3.
2 Florence, KY Florence, KY Full-time Full-time $3,348 - $4,629 a month $3,348 - $4,629 a month 1 day ago 1 day ago 1 day ago Advertisement Closes 11/10/2023 (7:
00 PM EST) 23-09248 Environmental Scientist I Pay Grade 13 Salary $3,347.
98 - $4,628.
66 Monthly Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH FULL TIME ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY 18A 37.
5 HR/WK Hiring Agency Energy & Environment Cabinet Dept for Environmental Protection Location 8020 Veteran's Memorial Drive, Suite 110 Florence, KY 41042 USA The agency may authorize the selected candidate to telecommute.
The agency may terminate or modify the telecommuting arrangement at any time.
Description The mission of the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet (EEC) is to improve the quality of life for all Kentuckians by protecting our land, air, and water resources by utilizing our natural resources in an environmentally conscientious manner.
We do this by helping families connect with nature and preserving the Commonwealth's natural heritage; and by supporting innovative, resilient, and sustainable energy solutions that together bring economic benefit to the commonwealth.
If you are looking for a positive work environment and a career where you can make a difference in the environment we live in, then EEC is the cabinet for you.
For more information on what our cabinet has to offer, check out our YouTube page https:
//www.
youtube.
com/channel/UCWSuC43XqlHchYeQ66tP7tg and our Careers page https:
//eec.
ky.
gov/Pages/careers.
aspx.
We currently have an opening with the Division for Air Quality, Field Operations Branch, Florence Regional Office as an Environmental Scientist I in Boone County.
The work we do at the Kentucky Division for Air Quality has a direct impact on the health, Welfare and economic security of all Kentuckians.
To ensure that economic growth occurs while preserving existing air resources, the Division for Air Quality issues permits that contain all applicable requirements to these important manufacturing facilities.
Holders of the Environmental Scientist I position will complete tasks such as:
Investigate citizen complaints Meet with representatives of facilities and other agencies Research air quality control technologies Determine the applicability of air quality regulations If you are interested in being part of an organization that protects human health and the environment, come join us at the Division for Air Quality.
Desired candidates are detail oriented and independent workers, but still enjoy working as part of a collaborative team.
The preferred candidate will have time management and decision making skills, as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills.
This position will provide you with the opportunity to work across branches within the Division and with the regulated community.
This position has been approved for Advanced Eligibility.
Applicants may apply who will qualify for the position within 60 days of the register closing.
The selected candidate must meet the minimum requirements of the position prior to starting work.
EEC provides opportunities for development and upward movement.
There is room to grow your skill set as you build your career.
Come join our team and make an impact in the future of Kentucky.
We look forward to reviewing your application.
Minimum Requirements EDUCATION:
Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree in a natural, biological or physical science OR Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree including or supplemented by 20 semester hours in a natural, biological or physical science.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS:
NONE Substitute EDUCATION for
Experience:
NONE Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION:
Experience in natural resources, environmental control, engineering or a related area will substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.
):
NONE Working Conditions Work is typically performed in an office setting.
Incumbents in this class may perform work in the field with frequent travel on a statewide basis.
An incumbent in this position may be subject to adverse weather conditions, exposure to snakes and insects, water-borne pathogens, broken glass, rusty metal in streams, and hazards common to operation of electro-fishing equipment, which require the following of safety procedures.
Probationary Period This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.
111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Natalie Cox at email protected or 502-782-8894.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
2 Florence, KY Florence, KY Full-time Full-time $3,348 - $4,629 a month $3,348 - $4,629 a month 1 day ago 1 day ago 1 day ago Advertisement Closes 11/10/2023 (7:
00 PM EST) 23-09248 Environmental Scientist I Pay Grade 13 Salary $3,347.
98 - $4,628.
66 Monthly Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH FULL TIME ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY 18A 37.
5 HR/WK Hiring Agency Energy & Environment Cabinet Dept for Environmental Protection Location 8020 Veteran's Memorial Drive, Suite 110 Florence, KY 41042 USA The agency may authorize the selected candidate to telecommute.
The agency may terminate or modify the telecommuting arrangement at any time.
Description The mission of the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet (EEC) is to improve the quality of life for all Kentuckians by protecting our land, air, and water resources by utilizing our natural resources in an environmentally conscientious manner.
We do this by helping families connect with nature and preserving the Commonwealth's natural heritage; and by supporting innovative, resilient, and sustainable energy solutions that together bring economic benefit to the commonwealth.
If you are looking for a positive work environment and a career where you can make a difference in the environment we live in, then EEC is the cabinet for you.
For more information on what our cabinet has to offer, check out our YouTube page https:
//www.
youtube.
com/channel/UCWSuC43XqlHchYeQ66tP7tg and our Careers page https:
//eec.
ky.
gov/Pages/careers.
aspx.
We currently have an opening with the Division for Air Quality, Field Operations Branch, Florence Regional Office as an Environmental Scientist I in Boone County.
The work we do at the Kentucky Division for Air Quality has a direct impact on the health, Welfare and economic security of all Kentuckians.
To ensure that economic growth occurs while preserving existing air resources, the Division for Air Quality issues permits that contain all applicable requirements to these important manufacturing facilities.
Holders of the Environmental Scientist I position will complete tasks such as:
Investigate citizen complaints Meet with representatives of facilities and other agencies Research air quality control technologies Determine the applicability of air quality regulations If you are interested in being part of an organization that protects human health and the environment, come join us at the Division for Air Quality.
Desired candidates are detail oriented and independent workers, but still enjoy working as part of a collaborative team.
The preferred candidate will have time management and decision making skills, as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills.
This position will provide you with the opportunity to work across branches within the Division and with the regulated community.
This position has been approved for Advanced Eligibility.
Applicants may apply who will qualify for the position within 60 days of the register closing.
The selected candidate must meet the minimum requirements of the position prior to starting work.
EEC provides opportunities for development and upward movement.
There is room to grow your skill set as you build your career.
Come join our team and make an impact in the future of Kentucky.
We look forward to reviewing your application.
Minimum Requirements EDUCATION:
Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree in a natural, biological or physical science OR Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree including or supplemented by 20 semester hours in a natural, biological or physical science.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS:
NONE Substitute EDUCATION for
Experience:
NONE Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION:
Experience in natural resources, environmental control, engineering or a related area will substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.
):
NONE Working Conditions Work is typically performed in an office setting.
Incumbents in this class may perform work in the field with frequent travel on a statewide basis.
An incumbent in this position may be subject to adverse weather conditions, exposure to snakes and insects, water-borne pathogens, broken glass, rusty metal in streams, and hazards common to operation of electro-fishing equipment, which require the following of safety procedures.
Probationary Period This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.
111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Natalie Cox at email protected or 502-782-8894.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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