Environmental Engineer Manager — Permits & Water Quality

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania; Pottsville (Schuylkill County); Hybrid; USD 84,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking an Environmental Engineer Manager within the Department of Environmental Protection. You will oversee a permits section, lead staff, and guide engineering reviews to support statewide environmental goals.

You will develop effluent limits, assess water quality impacts, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain accurate records while communicating with applicants and agencies. Telework options may be available with travel to PA offices as needed.

Qualifications

• Two years as an Environmental Engineer or an Air Quality Engineer, or
• Five years of professional engineering experience in environmental protection or environmental project development, design or construction

Responsibilities

• Manage the Permits Section and oversee engineering reviews, permit development, staff supervision, and adherence to environmental standards.
• Develop effluent limits, assess water quality impacts, and determine whether proposed activities meet protective requirements.
• Review permit applications, engineering reports, and specifications for compliance with environmental regulations and technical standards.
• Supervise section employees, provide training, assign work, and evaluate completed tasks.
• Implement permit review procedures, track applications, and distribute workload effectively.

Job description

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking an Environmental Engineer Manager within the Department of Environmental Protection. You will oversee a permits section, lead staff, and guide engineering reviews to support statewide environmental goals.

You will develop effluent limits, assess water quality impacts, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain accurate records while communicating with applicants and agencies. Telework options may be available with travel to PA offices as needed.