Environmental Quality Analyst: Complex Site Remediation

State-of-Michigan; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 54,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Michigan’s Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy seeks Environmental Quality Analysts to manage investigations, remediation, and enforcement for environmental contamination under NREPA Parts 201 and 213. Positions span EQA 9–12 and involve coordinating with stakeholders on sites of varying complexity.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in the biological/physical sciences or related fields, with preferred coursework in sedimentary geology, groundwater hydrology, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in the biological/physical sciences or related fields required.
• Alternate degree with at least 30 credits in specified sciences is acceptable.
• Three years' professional experience for EQA-12 level; one year for EQA-10; two years for EQA-12 per posting.

Responsibilities

• Manage investigations, remediation, and enforcement for complex sites under Parts 201 and 213 of NREPA.
• Serve on public meeting panels and respond to public comments.
• Act as point of contact for assigned sites and negotiate with private parties/attorneys/consultants.
• Participate in Technical and Program Support (TAPS) team meetings.
• Mentor E-level staff and review/approve/deny work plans and reports.

Education

Bachelor's degree in biological sciences, engineering, physical sciences, resource development, or resource management

Bachelor's degree plus 30 credits in related sciences (biochemistry/biology/soil science/engineering/environmental health/earth sciences, etc.)

Job description

State of Michigan’s Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy seeks Environmental Quality Analysts to manage investigations, remediation, and enforcement for environmental contamination under NREPA Parts 201 and 213. Positions span EQA 9–12 and involve coordinating with stakeholders on sites of varying complexity.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in the biological/physical sciences or related fields, with preferred coursework in sedimentary geology, groundwater hydrology, and