Environmental Specialist IV – Cost Recovery Lead

MaineGuide; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 64,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Resource Administration in Augusta seeks an Environmental Specialist IV for the CCR Unit. This full-time position oversees billing, collections, and cost recovery across program areas, ensuring work meets statutes and policies.

The role includes public-facing negotiations and staff training. It requires leadership, environmental science background, and the ability to manage multiple cases, with a focus on efficient cost recovery and proper

Qualifications

• Eight (8) year combination of education and/or experience in environmental science or related area.
• Includes at least two (2) years of supervisory or program management/administration experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the CCR Unit within the Department.
• Review recommendations and final work products for clarity and policy compliance.
• Represent the Department at public hearings and meetings.
• Oversee tracking and record-keeping of all cases and assist in policy development.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Environmental science

Policy development

Stakeholder communication

Education

Education/experience requirements

Job description

The Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Resource Administration in Augusta seeks an Environmental Specialist IV for the CCR Unit. This full-time position oversees billing, collections, and cost recovery across program areas, ensuring work meets statutes and policies.

The role includes public-facing negotiations and staff training. It requires leadership, environmental science background, and the ability to manage multiple cases, with a focus on efficient cost recovery and proper