ENVIRONMENTAL DIVISION ADMINISTRATOR
Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Description: Louisiana Department of State Civil Service is at the momment seeking for ENVIRONMENTAL DIVISION ADMINISTRATOR right now, this vacancy will be assigned in Louisiana. For complete informations about this vacancy opportunity kindly read the description below. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
A baccalaureate degree with a major in one of the following scientific fields: animal! science, biological sciences, chemistry, geosciences, atmospheric sciences, soil science, physical geography, physics, health sciences, toxicology, environmental sciences, wildlife and fisheries sciences, engineering, nuclear science, agronomy, forestry, health physics, medical physics, or statistics and quantitative methods plus one of the following:
1. Ten years of professional level scientific/technical environmental or radiation experience. Four years of the required experience must have been in the supervision of 2 or more professionals; or
2. Ten years of experience as an attorney practicing environmental law in a governmental regulatory program. Four years of the required experience must have been in the supervision of 2 more professionals.
NOTE:
Professional level scientific/technical environmental experience is defined as experience gained in an environmental laboratory, an environmental compliance program in the private secto! r, or a governmental environmental program performing environm! ental work involving compliance with federal and/or state environmental regulations .
Professional level scientific/technical radiation experience is defined as that experience gained in a regulatory or non-regulatory nuclear energy or radiation protection program, which includes health physics and medical physics.
SUBSTITUTIONS:
Graduate training may be substituted for the required general experience on the basis of fifteen semester hours in any of the qualifying fields for six months of experience. Graduate training with less than a master's degree may be substituted for a maximum of six months of the general experience.
A master's degree in any of the qualifying fields may be substituted for one year of the general experience.
A master's degree in management, planning, or public administration may be substituted for a maximum of one year of the supervisory experience.
A Ph.D. in any of the qualifying fields may be s! ubstituted for a maximum of two years of the general experience.
A master's or Ph.D. in any qualifying field may be substituted for the Baccalaureate degree.
NOTE:
Any college hours or degree must be from a school accredited by one of the following regional accrediting bodies: the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools; the New England Association of Schools and Colleges; the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools; the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities; the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools; the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
NOTE:
Transcripts of all college credits must be submitted with the application. The transcript must state that the applicant's major is in one of the specified fields. Baccalaureate degrees with majors in a field not listed above which included a heavy concentration in science courses will not be considered qualifying.
NOTE: Some specific scientific fields that are not qualifying are agricul! ture, architecture, computer science, food science, horticulture, mathematics, and science education.
Job # 13-41 NO CIVIL SERVICE SCORE OR ELIGIBILITY IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION. To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities.
This position is in the Administrative Section of the Assessment Division within the Office of Environmental Compliance. This position may be filled as a competitive detail. Resumes (or attachments of any kind) will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. An application may be considered incomplete if the work experience and education sections are not completed. The Standard Form 10 (SF-10) is no longer accepted when applying for a classified job in the State of Louisiana. The official form is the online application form in the LA Careers Application and Tracking system or the paper equivalent form whic! h can be located on the job seeker portal of Civil Service’s website here .
Please reference job # 13-41 if a paper application is submitted. All supplemental questions should be answered and submitted with the application. Any applications that do not contain this information may be rejected. This agency participates in the E-Verify system for verification of citizenship and employment authorization. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For further information about this vacancy contact:
Jennifer Hardee
Human Resources
LA Department of Environmental Quality
P.O. Box 4303
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
225-219-3851
Job Concepts:
Function of Work:
To administer a major environmental statewide program that regulates the environmental effects of industrial, commercial, governmental, and land use activities.
Level of Work:
Administrator.
Supervision Received:
Executive direction from an Assis! tant Secretary.
Supervision Exercised:
Direct super! vision of Environmental Managers. Staff and program supervision over all personnel in the Division.
Location of Work:
Department of Environmental Quality.
Job Distinctions:
Differs from Environmental Manager by responsibility for administering several statewide programs and technical sections and by the supervision received and the supervision exercised.
Differs from Assistant Secretary by lack of status as an unclassified position and by lack of responsibility for an entire Office comprised of more than one Division.
Examples of Work:
Make administrative and regulatory decisions involving the management, direction and regulation of pollution sources, facilities, and sites.
Direct the formulation and establishment of technical standards and necessary operating procedures and compulsory scientific testing necessary to enforce compliance with Departmental rules and regulations.
Establish Di! vision policy and criteria for determining compliance with Federal and State laws and regulations.
Direct the preparation of the annual budget and budget amendments for the Division.
Direct the development of new or revised regulations necessary to protect the environment.
Advise the Department Secretary and Assistant Secretary of proposed Federal and State legislation which will affect environmental control operations.
Represent the Department at legislative committee hearings and other public hearings to recommend legislation or present state policy in connection with environmental issues.
Coordinates activities and maintains continuous liaison with environmental officials of other States.
Coordinate statewide research and development in environmental matters.
Approve the release of all technical reports and management plans.
Makes decisions related to the granting of compliance orders, consent decree! , administrative directives, and permits which authorize closure or rem! ediation.
Provides on-scene supervision of the Division's response to emergency environmental incidents.
Develops or proposes new or revised priority listings for Division programs.
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This vacancy will be opened on: Mon, 03 Jun 2013 20:04:02 GMT
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