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DO NOT APPLY THROUGH HANDSHAKE!  SEE APPLICATION PROCEDURE IN NEXT PARAGRAPH. Looking for a career where you can make a positive social impact? How about job stability and financial security? Work-life balance and skill development? Working for the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) offers these opportunities, and more! Working in the DEC is a great opportunity to engage in a field where candidates will help to protect and enhance our environment at a time in which there are ambitious plans and opportunities to be part of finding solutions to the biggest issues we face, including reducing greenhouse gas emissions, supporting/implementing water quality and protection programs, cleaning up hazardous waste and brownfield sites that foster redevelopment, and tackling our solid waste challenges.

 

The DEC’s Division of Environmental Remediation (DER) is actively recruiting, interviewing, and hiring qualified engineer candidates for a position at the Schenectady office. See the posting: https://statejobs.ny.gov/public/vacancyDetailsView.cfm?id=155995. To apply for a New York State engineering position such as Engineer Trainee and Assistant Engineer, simply send your resume to PostingResponses@dec.ny.gov including “Posting #24-155995” on your resume and also in the subject line of the email or it may not be accepted. APPLICATIONS NOT ACCEPTED THROUGH HANDSHAKE! Prospective applicants can find more information about the DEC Environmental Engineer Titles here: https://dec.ny.gov/about/employment/permanent/careers/environmental-engineer . You can search specific job titles here: https://careermobilityoffice.cs.ny.gov/cmo/gotit/titleinfo.cfm?jobcode=4063035&nu=05 for more information on the job descriptions, qualifications, and salaries, and review State benefits here: https://dec.ny.gov/about/employment/permanent/benefits.

 

Duties of a DER Project Manager include management and oversight of investigation and cleanup projects in the State and Federal Superfund Programs, Brownfield, Environmental Restoration Program, and RCRA Corrective Action programs. Duties will involve interaction with remedial parties, property owners, the public and governmental agencies; oversight of remediation sites, remedial consultants, and contractors; review of site conditions and data to assess the nature and extent of site contamination, and evaluation of remedial alternatives and remedy selection; design and implementation of selected remedies and monitoring of remedy effectiveness. The project manager is expected to manage multiple projects, while prioritizing workload and addressing all site engineering and administrative needs.