Environmental Resources Project Lead - AML & Construction

West Virginia

On-site

USD 65,000 - 80,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection's Division of Land Restoration seeks an Environmental Resources Specialist 3 to support abandoned mine land programs from Fairmont, WV. The role covers grant oversight, BIL projects, data management, construction standards, passive water treatment, IGT initiatives, and staff training.

Qualified candidates hold a bachelor’s degree and at least four years of related environmental experience; substitutions may apply.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
Four years of full-time or equivalent paid professional experience in environmental resources, environmental protection, or related area.

Responsibilities

Grant/Special Projects: Inspect and oversee daily reclamation construction activities for grant-funded projects per plans, specs, and standards.
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Projects: Manage reclamation projects from planning through completion; coordinate with multidisciplinary teams; oversee consultants.
Database and Information Management: Develop, maintain AMLNET and construction databases; coordinate with programmers to improve systems; support reporting.
Construction Standards and Technical Support: Evaluate reclamation practices; conduct field investigations and research; advise on specs; provide technical support.
Passive Water Treatment Systems: Maintain inventory and evaluate performance; recommend maintenance and improvements.
Intergovernmental Transfer (IGT) Projects: Coordinate development and implementation with local governments and partners.
Training and Program Development: Develop and support training for AML inspectors and consultants.