Environmental Program Manager (Internal Applicants Only)

Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District; United States; On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District in the United States seeks a program manager to lead environmental initiatives and supervise BMP-related staff. The role involves planning, coordinating, and evaluating an environmental program within the Operations Department, and supervising staff under the Assistant General Manager's direction.

The position requires establishing objectives, timelines, and methods, and working with federal, state, and local agencies to reduce mosquito breeding

Responsibilities

• Plans, coordinates, and supervises BMP-related staff in an environmental program.
• Maintains relationships with federal, state, and local agencies for regulatory compliance.
• Evaluates environmental program performance and ensures policy adherence.

Job description

Job Summary

Under general direction, performs a wide variety of administrative and operational duties in the development, implementation, and evaluation of an environmental program including planning, scheduling, assigning, reviewing, and supervising the work of staff performing Best Management Practices (BMP) duties within the Operations Department; plans and coordinates a work unit within a comprehensive environmental program; establishes and maintains relationships with key federal, state, and local officials and agencies; tracks stormwater structures and BMPs throughout the District; works with responsible agencies to reduce potential mosquito breeding habitats in District governed areas; uses integrated vector management strategies to guide effective source mitigation; works with management to ensure the District’s compliance with environmental laws and regulations; provides complex staff assistance to management staff in areas of expertise; and performs related work as required.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Receives general direction from the Assistant General Manager. Exercises supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and administrative support staff in collaboration with District managers and through subordinate levels of supervision.

CLASS CHARACTERISTICS

This is a program manager classification responsible for planning, organizing, and managing an environmental program. This class provides assistance to the Assistant General Manager, in a variety of administrative, coordinative, analytical, and liaison capacities. Incumbents regularly work on tasks which are varied and complex, requiring considerable discretion and independent judgment. Positions in the classification rely on experience and judgment to perform assigned duties and to ensure efficient and effective program services. Assignments are given with general guidelines and incumbents are responsible for establishing objectives, timelines, and methods to complete assignments. Work is typically reviewed upon completion for soundness, appropriateness, and conformity to policy and requirements.