EIT Certified Environmental Engineer Groundwater Local to AZ Only

Environmental Engineer - Req # 1110
State of AZ AZDEQ- Remote
Contract: Until 06/30/2024 (with possible extension)
Rate: $80/ hr on W2 (All Inclusive)
Location: 1110 W. Washington, Phoenix, AZ, 85007
Tentative Shift Hours: Monday to Friday, 6 AM to 6 PM (40 Hours/Week). OT Expected.
Travel Required: Yes
Closing: 04/19/2024

US Citizenship Required. Drug Screen & Background check Required.

Position Description:

As an Environmental Engineer in our Groundwater Protection and Reuse Value Stream, you will review complex wastewater treatment plant engineering and design plans through the process of application receipt all the way to issuance of Aquifer Protection Program Permits. Technical expertise in waste water treatment engineering, design and operation will be critical for the selected candidate in addition to customer service, strong organizational skills and project management. The selected candidate will review applicant components to ensure that they are complete both administratively and technically in order to comply with State regulations.

Skills Required:

• Review of Best Available Demonstrated Control Technologies (BADCT) to ensure that designs are protective of Groundwater and Reuse applications
• Provide guidance to staff and customers on problems identified in technical reviews
• Perform environmental calculations based on provided methodologies and engineering disciplines
• Assist in preparing environmental guidance documents and mentorship of staff
• Prepare Engineering memos and other forms of technical writing for permits
• Proficient in the interpretation of the Arizona Administrative Code and relevant Arizona Revised Statutes relating to the Aquifer Protection Program
• Technical collaborator who is aware of or can problem solve through challenges with technical items, customer challenges or stakeholders.

Skills Preferred

• Professional Engineer in the State of Arizona
• Operator Certification(s), Treatment and Collection Systems
• Managing Projects and or technical experts in engineering, hydrogeology or other environmental specialties

Work Experience Required:
Engineer-in-Training Certification (EIT) in Arizona at a minimum.
Work Experience Preferred:
5+ years in the wastewater treatment processes and direct project management.

Education/Training Required

B.S. and/or M.S. in Engineering with a focus in one or more of the following; Environmental, Civil, or Chemical Engineering, other relevant field

Additional Information

It is preferred that candidates are located in the state of Arizona in the event we pursue them as full time employees