Water Permits Manager - Lead Environmental Compliance

State of Mississippi; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 68,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Mississippi's Environmental Quality Agency seeks an Environmental Permit Water II Branch Manager for 25 - HINDS COUNTY, MS. This full-time leadership role coordinates permit drafting, QA/QC data entry, and workload assignment for engineering staff, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.

Qualifications include knowledge of NPDES, Pretreat, State Operating and General Permits, plus a bachelor’s degree and PE registration; six-plus years’ engineering experience are

Qualifications

• Knowledge of water National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System, Pretreat, State Operating, and General Permits and programs.
• Knowledge of Federal and State permitting regulations.
• Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree, a PE license, and 6+ years of engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate development and drafting of environmental permits.
• Oversee workload and supervise subordinate staff.
• Provide technical assistance to stakeholders (internal and external).
• Oversee timely and accurate data inputting and QA/QC of data entry.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

State of Mississippi's Environmental Quality Agency seeks an Environmental Permit Water II Branch Manager for 25 - HINDS COUNTY, MS. This full-time leadership role coordinates permit drafting, QA/QC data entry, and workload assignment for engineering staff, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.

Qualifications include knowledge of NPDES, Pretreat, State Operating and General Permits, plus a bachelor’s degree and PE registration; six-plus years’ engineering experience are