Environmental Reclamation Field Specialist II

State of West Virginia; Fayette (AL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12 paid holidays

Insurance

Flexible benefits

Annual leave

Sick leave

Flexible work schedules

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Initiatives

457 retirement plan

Job summary

West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection is seeking an Environmental Resources Specialist 2 in the Fayetteville area. The role assigns field investigations for AML reclamation, data collection, and site photography, reporting to the supervisor in the Office of Abandoned Mine Lands.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 2 years of experience in environmental resources, with strong report writing and communication skills for diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Two (2) years of full-time or equivalent experience in environmental resources or related field.
• Substitution: graduate coursework may substitute for experience at 15 semester hours per year of experience.
• Promotional Only: one year as Environmental Resources Specialist 1 may substitute for training/experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and conduct field investigations of AML Reclamation projects.
• Collect and review technical data related to environmental quality; analyze and evaluate data.
• Take photographs of reclamation sites.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Environmental regulation knowledge

Field investigations

Data collection & analysis

Report writing

Photography

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science

Job description

West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection is seeking an Environmental Resources Specialist 2 in the Fayetteville area. The role assigns field investigations for AML reclamation, data collection, and site photography, reporting to the supervisor in the Office of Abandoned Mine Lands.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 2 years of experience in environmental resources, with strong report writing and communication skills for diverse stakeholders.