ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM MANAGER I (SUPERVISORY)

California Department of Toxic Substances Control; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 13,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

The California Department of Toxic Substances Control is seeking an Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory) to lead hazardous waste policy, program implementation, and regulatory compliance in Sacramento. This permanent, full-time role offers hybrid telework, working at DTSC’s Headquarters with opportunities to influence state-wide environmental programs.

The ideal candidate will guide scientific staff, oversee fee analyses, and provide policy guidance to regulated businesses and agencies

Qualifications

• A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required for the hiring manager’s review.
• SOQ should address experience translating complex scientific information for government audiences and leadership strengths in supervising scientific teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct staff responsible for hazardous waste fee policy development, program implementation, and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee fee rate analyses, exemption review processes, appeals support, and hazardous waste management planning activities.
• Provide technical and policy guidance to regulated businesses, government agencies, and internal stakeholders on hazardous waste programs and waste reduction initiatives.
• Analyze legislative and policy issues, develop regulations and rulemaking packages, and support cross-program initiatives affecting hazardous waste management programs.

Job description

Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Position Details

Job Code # JC-537925

Position #(s) 810-970-0756-004

Working Title Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory)

Classification ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM MANAGER I (SUPERVISORY)

Salary $12,551.00 - $15,602.00

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions 1

Work Location Sacramento County

Telework Hybrid

Job Type Permanent, Full Time

Facility Headquarters

Department Information

This position is located at DTSC’s Headquarters office in D owntown Sacramento, CA .

The Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) is a member of the boards, departments, and offices (BDOs) within the California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA).

Our Mission: To protect California’s people, communities, and environment from toxic substances, to enhance economic vitality by restoring contaminated land, and to compel manufacturers to make safer consumer products.

Our Vision: All of California is thriving in a healthy environment.

Our Core Values: DTSC values diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the organization. We foster an environment where employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. We believe the diversity of our employees is essential to inspiring innovative solutions. Together we further our mission to protect California’s people, communities, and environment from toxic substances, to enhance economic vitality by restoring contaminated land, and to compel manufacturers to make safer consumer products. Join DTSC to improve the lives of all Californians!

Job Description And Duties

Are you looking for a rewarding position that protects California’s people, communities, and the environment from the harmful effects of toxic chemicals that have the potential to pollute land, water, and air through training, assistance, and local oversight? If so, please apply for this dynamic Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory) position.

• Lead and direct staff responsible for hazardous waste fee policy development, program implementation, and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee fee rate analyses, exemption review processes, appeals support, and hazardous waste management planning activities.
• Provide technical and policy guidance to regulated businesses, government agencies, and internal stakeholders on hazardous waste programs and waste reduction initiatives.
• Analyze legislative and policy issues, develop regulations and rulemaking packages, and support high-profile, cross-program initiatives affecting hazardous waste management programs.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Special Requirements

A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required for the hiring manager’s review. Applications submitted without an SOQ may be disqualified.

The SOQ should be no more than 2 pages in length, be clearly written and well-organized, contain no more than five grammatical and spelling errors, and Arial font size 12.

Your SOQ should address the following questions:

• Describe your experience in analyzing and translating complex scientific information for effective use by local, state, or federal governments and/or communicating with a range of audiences including high-level decision-makers and members.
• Describe your leadership and/or supervisorial strengths and experiences, with an emphasis on leading scientific teams to effectively achieve specific goals and outcomes.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.