Environmental Protection Engineer I: Air Compliance

State-of-Illinois; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 73,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

The Illinois EPA seeks an Environmental Protection Engineer I (UMP) to perform engineering duties related to air pollution compliance. The role requires organization, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

The position is based at headquarters in Springfield, with a Monday–Friday schedule and potential travel. Competitive salary with a full benefits package and opportunities for advancement are provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering
• Ability to travel and pass background check
• UMP program eligibility and implementation

Responsibilities

• Assist in routine engineering analyses and coordinate compliance activities.
• Provide routine engineering/technical support for the Bureau and Legal Counsel.
• Attend training seminars, inspections, hearings, and litigation proceedings.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

The Illinois EPA seeks an Environmental Protection Engineer I (UMP) to perform engineering duties related to air pollution compliance. The role requires organization, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

The position is based at headquarters in Springfield, with a Monday–Friday schedule and potential travel. Competitive salary with a full benefits package and opportunities for advancement are provided.