Air Permit Section Manager - Senior Public Service Admin

Illinois Comptroller; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 1,620,000 - 1,808,000; Full time

Job summary

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency seeks a Senior Public Service Administrator OPT. 4 to lead the Bureau of Air Permit Section in Springfield, overseeing a large technical staff and coordinating with the EPA, industry, and public stakeholders.

A four-year college degree and several years of administrative experience are required; managerial experience is preferred. This salaried, full-time role emphasizes leadership, policy implementation, and robust communication skills to ensure

Qualifications

• Requires a four-year college degree.
• Requires four years of progressively responsible administrative experience in air pollution control permitting.

Responsibilities

• Directs the Permit Section, overseeing a large engineering/technical staff.
• Develops and implements engineering procedures and guidelines for permitting.
• Ensures CAAPP permits are reviewed and issued within deadlines; coordinates with EPA and industry.
• Interacts with environmental groups, governmental bodies, and the public on statewide air programs.
• Performs other duties within scope of the section responsibilities.

Skills

Section management

Leadership

Communication

Permitting knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency seeks a Senior Public Service Administrator OPT. 4 to lead the Bureau of Air Permit Section in Springfield, overseeing a large technical staff and coordinating with the EPA, industry, and public stakeholders.

A four-year college degree and several years of administrative experience are required; managerial experience is preferred. This salaried, full-time role emphasizes leadership, policy implementation, and robust communication skills to ensure