Title:  Environmental Analyst VII - Infrastructure Sustainability Program Supervisor - Limited Service

Overview

The Public Drinking Water Sustainable Infrastructure and Management Program is seeking an Infrastructure Sustainability Section Supervisor. 

 

The Infrastructure Sustainability team supports infrastructure initiatives that improve the technical, managerial, and financial (TMF) capacity of Vermont's public water systems. The Infrastructure Sustainability Supervisor will manage a team of four Environmental Analysts that provide direct assistance, outreach, and education to public water systems, as well as manage grants and contracts that support capacity building initiatives. In addition, this team will work with EPA on the Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs Survey & Assessment (DWINSA) which will assess Vermont's and the nation's public water systems' infrastructure needs over the next 20 years. 

 

If you have supervisory experience and have demonstrated experience understanding and applying the Safe Drinking Water Act or other relevant rules and regulations and the ability to distill complex regulatory requirements into easy-to-understand terminology for water system personnel and the general public, this might be the right kind of job for you! 

 

The position requires excellent people management skills, as well as succinct communication both verbally and in writing, using a high degree of independent judgement and tact.

Who May Apply

This position, Environmental Analyst VII - Infrastructure Sustainability Program Supervisor - Limited Service (Job Requisition #54361), is open to all State employees and external applicants.  It is a Limited Service position, which is non-tenured and authorized for a specific period of time. Limited Service positions are established for specially funded projects or programs. 

If you would like more information about this position, please contact Megan.Young@vermont.gov.

Resumes will not be accepted via e-mail. You must apply online to be considered.

Please note that multiple positions in the same work location may be filled from this job posting.

Environmental Factors

Duties are largely performed in an office setting; however, some field travel may be necessary for which private means of transportation must be available. Field work may involve exposure to chemicals, gases, hazardous liquid and solid waste, and construction sites during all weather conditions; and may involve traversing rough terrain and bodies of water. Some work outside of regular working hours, including attendance at public meetings, may be required. Strong differences of opinion may be encountered on a regular basis.

Minimum Qualifications

Master's degree or higher in a biological-life or physical science, engineering, a social science, data science, or an environmental or natural resources field AND three (3) or more years of experience in a natural resources field.

 

OR

 

Bachelor's degree in a biological-life or physical science, engineering, a social science, data science, or an environmental or natural resources field AND four (4) or more years of experience in a natural resources field.

 

OR

 

Seven (7) years or more of experience in an engineering, environmental, social science, data science, or natural resources field.

Total Compensation

As a State employee you are offered a great career opportunity, but it's more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package features an outstanding set of employee benefits that are worth about 30% of your total compensation, including:

• 80% State paid medical premium and a dental plan at no cost for employees and their families
• Work/Life balance: 11 paid holidays each year and a generous leave plan
• State Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI)
• Two ways to save for your retirement: A State defined benefit pension plan and a deferred compensation 457(b) plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts
• Low cost group life insurance
• Incentive-based Wellness Program
• Qualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program

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Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of Vermont celebrates diversity, and is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and meaningful inclusion that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The State does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, membership in an employee organization, family medical history or genetic information, or family or parental status. The State’s employment decisions are merit-based. Retaliatory adverse employment actions by the State are forbidden.