Job Description

Job Description and Duties

The Schools Evaluation and Brownfields Outreach Branch (SEBO), in the Site Mitigation and Restoration Program (SMP), is looking for a highly energetic technical professional who has experience with project management of fast paced environmental investigation and cleanup projects and has an affinity for data mining, analysis and reporting. In this exciting role, the selected candidate will manage complex environmental investigation and remediation projects, review and comment on technical documents prepared by others, direct, oversee, and/or review the work done by contractors, and independently conduct site specific projects.

As a Hazardous Substances Engineer you will have the opportunity to:

• Review and/or prepare technical engineering reports and other documents including, but not limited to, Phase I reports, Preliminary Endangerment Assessments, Resource and Cost Recovery Act Facility Assessments, site characterization workplans and reports, sampling and analysis plans, human health and ecological risk assessments, pilot and treatability studies, feasibility studies, remedy selection documents, design, implementation, completion reports, operation and maintenance plans, five-year reviews and long-term monitoring reports for compliance with approved plans
• Evaluate site characterization data to support engineering remedial design and implementation
• Review or develop process flow and instrumentation diagrams, and design plans and specifications of engineering remedy
• Perform statistical and trend analysis on data to define the overall effectiveness of remedial treatment technology
• Confirm engineering information, use of correct equations and engineering calculations related to project submittals, and evaluate integration of remedial design with engineering infrastructures for site development
• Review or prepare cost estimates to ensure adequate financial assurance mechanisms are in place for the selected remedy and long-term operation and maintenance
  

Desirable Qualifications We Look For:

• Background in civil / environmental / chemical engineering or related discipline
• Professional Engineer License preferred
• Experience in managing multiple projects with sometimes conflicting deadlines
• Knowledge of environmental investigation and remediation
• Team leadership and project management skills
• Technical report writing experience
• Oral communication and coordination skills

You will find additional information about the job in the .

Working Conditions

A hybrid schedule may be available for this position. The position is headquartered in Cypress, CA.

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Benefits

Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.

Additional Application Instructions

For experience/education to qualify during the application screening process, and to ensure that minimum qualifications can be determined, applicants should include all employment history on the Employment Application (STD 678), including detailed job descriptions, hours worked per week, and start/end dates (MM/DD/YYYY). Application packages without this information may experience delayed processing times and your eligibility for this position may be impacted.

Electronic applications submitted through your CalCareer Account are highly recommended . If you are unable to apply electronically through your CalCareer account, please mail a completed and signed STD. 678 and application package to the mailing address provided above in the “Application Instructions” section. Applications must be postmarked on or before the final filing date.

For mail-in or drop-off applications, please include JC# 497738 and indicate the basis of your eligibility in the Examination(s) or Job Title(s) section. SROA and surplus candidates should submit a copy of their letter with their application.

Pending Budget Approval - DTSC will obtain all necessary approvals prior to extending a job offer. 

Foreign Degrees

Applicants who completed their education outside the United States (with foreign degree/ transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of United States course/degree equivalency.

Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found .

DO NOT include any confidential information in your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.).

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

• Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
• Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.

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