Remote-Eligible Environmental Resources Specialist II

Generation West Virginia; Fairmont (MN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection is seeking an Environmental Resources Specialist 2 to perform site assessment, fate/transport modelling, and risk assessments for complex remediation projects across multiple counties. You will manage CERCLA-related documents, coordinate with state agencies, and support budget projections and cost recovery.

The role involves public participation duties, coordination with federal/state partners, and travel across the state.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Two (2) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid professional experience in environmental protection or related area.
• Substitution: Graduate coursework may substitute for required experience at 15 semester hours per year of experience.
• Promotional Only: One year of Environmental Resources Specialist 1 may substitute for required training and experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee site assessment, risk assessment, remedy selection and public participation.
• Review CERCLA project reports, data, and work plans for completeness and accuracy.
• Coordinate statewide project activities and ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulations.
• Lead negotiations and use contract/administrative documents in CERCLA processes.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Graduate coursework substitution for experience

Job description

West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection is seeking an Environmental Resources Specialist 2 to perform site assessment, fate/transport modelling, and risk assessments for complex remediation projects across multiple counties. You will manage CERCLA-related documents, coordinate with state agencies, and support budget projections and cost recovery.

The role involves public participation duties, coordination with federal/state partners, and travel across the state.