Facility Engineer (Environmental Engineer 3)(Two Positions)

The Department of Ecology is hiring two  Facility Engineers (Environmental Engineer 3)  within the .

Location :

• Eastern Region Office in .
• Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.

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Duties

As a Facility Engineer and Permit Writer, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to protecting the surface and groundwater of Washington’s 13 easternmost counties. Experience gained in these positions will advance your career in environmental engineering and wastewater regulation. In these roles, you will fulfill the Water Quality Program’s mission to provide cool, clean water for future generations through writing permits, reviewing engineering, and providing technical assistance.

You will utilize your data analysis and technical writing skills to write National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) and State Waste Discharge Permits for a wide range of industrial dischargers and municipal wastewater treatment plants. As a Professional Engineer, you will utilize your knowledge and expertise in wastewater treatment to independently review engineering plans, designs, and specifications for municipal wastewater treatment plants and industrial facilities to ensure protection of water quality. You will be a key member of a dedicated team working collaboratively to verify and ensure compliance with water quality permits.

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Qualifications

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NOTE : Individuals who are interested in applying to this position, and believe they meet licensing requirements for the State of Washington based on reciprocity, are responsible for ensuring they meet licensing requirements for the State of Washington prior to submitting their application materials. These requirements can be found at the following website : .

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If you are excited about this role but not sure if your experience aligns perfectly with every qualification in the job description,  we encourage you to apply.  Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At the Department of Ecology, we are dedicated to building a diverse and authentic workplace centered in belonging. You may just be the needed candidate for this or other roles.