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The South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources is looking for engineers who want to make a difference by protecting public health and the environment. Join the DENR team to protect South Dakota’s air, land, and water for today and tomorrow.
For more specific information on the department’s current vacancies, visit our website at:
or apply on-line at
http://bop.sd.gov/workforus/howtoapply/default.aspx
Please note the following position openings in the SD DENR:
Engineer I (Environmental Engineer) (Job Id 6997)
Location: Pierre
Agency: Environment & Natural Resources
Employment Type: Permanent Employee
Post Date: 08/30/2016
Agency: Department of Environment and Natural Resource; Division of Environmental Services; Water Rights Program
Salary $23.72 per hour
Pay Grade: E1
Closing Date Open Until Filled
This position is with the Water Rights Program and works with the orderly development of the state's ground water and surface water resources . This is achieved through the evaluation of the state's water resources, review of applications to put water to beneficial use, writing of technical reports determining the impacts of additional development on existing water resources and permits, inspecting constructed facilities for compliance with permit conditions, state statutes, and
regulations, and licensing, working with water users to resolve disputes, and inspecting dams to insure compliance with dam safety regulations.
Click on this link for complete details.
Environmental Engineer (Engineer I) (Job Id 7003)
Location: Pierre
Agency: Environment & Natural Resources
Employment Type: Permanent Employee
Post Date: 08/31/2016
Agency: Department of Environment and Natural Resource; Division of Environmental Services; Surface Water Quality Program
Salary $23.72 per hour
Pay Grade: E1
Closing Date Open Until Filled
This position ensures the protection of South Dakota's surface water quality by implementing the state's surface water discharge permitting programs as follows:
- writing surface water discharge permits;
- modeling water quality to ensure South Dakota's streams are protected;
- conducting engineering reviews of permit applications, existing water quality data, and plans and specifications submitted by other engineers to ensure all state and federal environmental requirements are met;
- conducting engineering evaluations of the treatment technologies to determine if the technology is adequate to meet the proposed permit requirements; conducting inspections to ensure permitted facilities are properly operated in compliance with the permit conditions;
- communicating and coordinating with other engineers, other agencies, and the public routinely; therefore, good communication skills are essential;
- traveling at least once every other week, which may include several consecutive days in the field conducting inspections.
Communicating and coordinating with other engineers and scientists, other agencies, and the public routinely will be required, therefore, good communication skills are essential. Travel will be required, which may include several consecutive days in the field conducting inspections.
This position will be trained in the Incident Command System and will be available to work in South Dakota's Emergency Operations Center during times when the Governor declares an emergency. This includes working outside the standard 8 to 5 workday and over weekends if called upon.
Click on this link for complete details.
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