Industrial Wastewater Permit Manager (Environmental Engineer 3)

Duties

• Develop wastewater discharge permits.
• Review engineering reports submitted for ISGP and individual NPDES permits.
• Review water quality monitoring data to determine facility compliance.
• Conduct facility inspections, provide technical assistance, and write inspection reports.
• Conduct water quality sampling and analyze monitoring data to evaluate compliance.
• Assist with the development of enforcement actions.
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, and clearly explain complex technical issues in plain language.
• Work with the Ecology Communications team to respond to media inquiries.

Qualifications

• Registration as a Professional Engineer in the state of Washington or another state based on registration requirements equivalent to those in Washington, AND Three (3) years of experience in environmental engineering.
• Experience or training in developing and/or implementing wastewater discharge permits.
• Experience in wastewater and/or stormwater treatment, including reviewing or preparing engineering documents, operation and maintenance manuals, stormwater management manual.
• Experience with Western Washington Hydrology Model (WWHM) or similar models for designing stormwater control facilities.
• Experience or training in water quality sampling and water quality monitoring data analysis.

Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment

• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Must register as a Professional Engineer in the State of Washington or another state, based on registration requirements equivalent to those in Washington.
• Must achieve professional registration as an engineer in the state of Washington within six months of appointment to this class.