Environmental Engineer 1: Drinking Water Permitting (GA)

State-of-Georgi; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Georgia seeks an Environmental Engineer 1 within the Georgia Environmental Protection Division, Watershed Protection Branch, Drinking Water Program. The role focuses on reviewing permits for public drinking water systems and applying water treatment knowledge to determine permit approval or modification.

Work involves coordination with state and federal agencies, strong communication, and potential in-state travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental, civil, chemical, agricultural, civil-sanitary or mechanical engineering from an accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Review, process and assess permits and plans for EPD-permitted public drinking water systems.
• Determine whether proposed municipal drinking water systems meet criteria described in EPD rules and standards.
• Collaborate with in-state and other state/federal agencies to manage the drinking water permitting and regulatory review process.

Skills

Water treatment

Engineering judgement

Team leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelors in Environmental Eng

Bachelors in Civil Eng

Bachelors in Chemical Eng

Bachelors in Mechanical Eng

Job description

The State of Georgia seeks an Environmental Engineer 1 within the Georgia Environmental Protection Division, Watershed Protection Branch, Drinking Water Program. The role focuses on reviewing permits for public drinking water systems and applying water treatment knowledge to determine permit approval or modification.

Work involves coordination with state and federal agencies, strong communication, and potential in-state travel.