Environmental Quality Analyst 9-P11 (Jackson WQU)

Michigan State Police; Jackson (MI); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Michigan State Police is seeking an Environmental Quality Analyst to manage programs ensuring the protection of Michigan's water resources. The role involves compliance oversight, technical assistance, and emergency response. Candidates with relevant bachelor's degrees and varying experience levels are encouraged to apply. A hybrid work schedule may be available, allowing for both remote and in-person work within Michigan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in relevant fields.
• Experience level varies by Analyst position.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Industrial Pretreatment and Storm Sewer Programs.
• Conduct program permitting and compliance activities.
• Respond to spill emergencies and investigate complaints.

Skills

Environmental Analysis

Technical Assistance

Compliance Enforcement

Education

Bachelor's degree in biological sciences

Bachelor's degree in environmental studies

Job description

Position Overview

This position implements programs that fulfill the statutory responsibilities of the department to protect human health and prevent unlawful pollution of the surface waters and groundwaters of the state within the Jackson District Office. Responsibilities include oversight of the Industrial Pretreatment Program (IPP) and the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Program under Part 31, Water Resources Protection, of the NREPA. The role involves program permitting, compliance, enforcement activities, technical assistance, spill emergency response, and complaint investigation.

Position Description

Education

• Possession of a bachelor's degree in biological sciences, engineering, environmental studies and sustainability, physical sciences, resource development, or resource management.
• OR
• Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major with at least 30 semester (45 term) credits in biochemistry, biology, botany, chemistry, crop and soil science, ecology, engineering, environmental health, environmental science, environmental studies and sustainability, forest management, geology, meteorology, microbiology, physics, remote sensing, resource development, resource management, toxicology, or zoology.

Experience

• Environmental Quality Analyst 9: No specific experience required.
• Environmental Quality Analyst 10: One year of professional experience equivalent to an Environmental Quality Analyst 9.
• Environmental Quality Analyst P11: Two years of professional experience including one year at the Analyst 10 level.

About EGLE

The Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) aims to protect Michigan's environment and public health by managing air, water, land, and energy resources.

We value diversity and strive to create a positive, professional, and supportive work environment. Our diverse backgrounds help us deliver equitable and impactful environmental outcomes for Michigan residents.

Work Location and Conditions

This position is based in Jackson, MI. A hybrid work schedule may be available, combining remote and in-person work. Remote work must be performed within Michigan, with a designated, secure workspace. Relocation expenses are not covered. Details will be discussed during the interview.

Application Requirements

Please attach a cover letter, resume, and official college transcript. Incomplete applications may be disqualified. Official transcripts must include the college/university name and address, degree details, coursework, and registrar's signature/seal. Application materials will be used to verify responses. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. For more information, visit: CurrentJobSpecification (michigan.gov)