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Internships with the Department of Environmental Protection offer a unique chance for students to engage with and support various environmental initiatives within the agency. These roles contribute to our mission of safeguarding Pennsylvania's air, land, and water from pollution while promoting the health and safety of its residents through a cleaner environment. If you are passionate about public service and seek to acquire meaningful work experience that can enhance your career prospects post-graduation, we encourage you to apply now! DESCRIPTION OF WORK This role is situated within the Bureau of Abandoned Mine Reclamation (BAMR) at the Cambria District Office. You will provide assistance to project designers with collecting field information including water, mine spoil, coal refuse sampling and measurements of pipes, culverts and stream flows. In addition, you will utilize the principles of environmental/mining engineering, geology, mine design, mine and plane surveying, hydraulics, soils engineering, civil engineering, and other engineering methods to assist design staff in determining design methods and calculations needed to solve acid mine drainage remediation and abandoned mine land problems. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time internship that will run from 5/1/2026 through 8/28/2026 Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, on a schedule that aligns with the supervisor. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Ebensburg. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Internship Requirements: Enrollment in good academic standing as a FULL-TIME student in a bachelor's, or advanced degree program in: Environmental Engineering Civil Engineering Mining and Mineral Engineering An approved major course of study at an accredited college or university. Good academic standing (2.0 GPA or higher) Freshman year completed by May 2026 Pennsylvania residency or enrollment of a Pennsylvania college or university. Additional Requirements: You must possess a valid driver's license which is not under suspension. You must be able to perform essential job functions. How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to ************************************************ and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

Are you passionate about the environment and looking to kickstart your career as an Aquatic Biologist 1? The Department of Environmental Protection is actively searching for a motivated candidate who is eager to gain valuable experience in this field. If you are interested in making a difference and joining our dynamic team, do not hesitate to apply today! Together, we can work towards protecting Pennsylvania's precious environment and ensuring a sustainable future for all. DESCRIPTION OF WORK In this position, you will support the Program Aquatic Biologist Supervisor and team members in the operation of the Black Fly Suppression Program. Your responsibilities will include weekly collections of biological samples to determine the presence of black fly larvae in streams and rivers, assistance with black fly treatment operations, and conducting post treatment evaluations. Work will primarily be conducted within the Susquehanna River, Juniata River, and associated tributaries with occasional travel to other regions. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time, limited-term employment (6 to 9 months) without benefits. Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) full-time. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: A bachelor's degree with a major in a biological science, natural science, environmental science, or natural resource management, including or supplemented by six college credits in freshwater aquatic biology, aquatic ecology, aquatic botany, water pollution biology, entomology, limnology, or closely related aquatic science coursework; or An equivalent combination of experience and training that includes six college credits in freshwater aquatic biology, aquatic ecology, aquatic botany, water pollution biology, entomology, limnology, or closely related aquatic science coursework. Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree/credits. Special Requirement: This position requires possession of a valid motor vehicle license. Other Requirements: You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency. You must be able to perform essential job functions. How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to ************************************************ and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. EXAMINATION INFORMATION Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only. You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email.

If you are passionate about our state's natural resources and eager to inspire future generations in conservation efforts, we have an exciting opportunity for you. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting both aquatic and terrestrial natural resource programs. Seize this chance to enhance visitor safety, share valuable information with patrons, educate the public on park rules and regulations, and safeguard our precious park resources! DESCRIPTION OF WORK In this position, you will be based at Pymatuning State Park, with responsibilities extending to Pymatuning and other parks within the Western Plateau Division. Your primary focus will be to support the bureau's aquatic and terrestrial natural resource initiatives. You will engage in a range of tasks related to forest management, wildlife habitat management, lake water quality, invasive species control, stream enhancement, prescribed fire, and recreation projects, either independently or as part of a team. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: This is a seasonal, full-time position with no healthcare benefits. The season runs from approximately February 2026 until October 2026 at which time the employee will be placed on leave without pay. The employee will automatically be returned to employment approximately February 2027. Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with a 30-minute lunch. Will work 37.5 hours/ 5 days a week. Overtime, weekends, and holiday work required. Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: Two years of professional experience in natural resource management or natural resource education; and a bachelor's degree in natural resource management, parks and recreation, education, biology, forestry, ecology, geosciences, environmental sciences, or a closely related field; or An equivalent combination of experience and training. Other Requirements: This particular position also requires possession of a valid Class C driver's license that is not under suspension. You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency. You must be able to perform essential job functions. Post Employment Requirement: You shall obtain Pesticide Applicator License (Categories 9 and 23) within 1 year of hire and then maintain this license moving forward. Legal Requirements: You must pass a background investigation. This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law. Under the Law, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports including, but not limited to, PA State Police clearance, PA Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance. How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to ************************************************ and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. EXAMINATION INFORMATION Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only. You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email.

Are you driven by a desire to protect the health of Pennsylvania's communities and its natural environment? The Department of Environmental Protection is on the lookout for a passionate and proactive individual to take on the role of Environmental Protection Compliance Specialist. This position offers a unique opportunity to play a vital role in conserving the state's precious natural resources while promoting the safety and well-being of its residents. If you have a strong work ethic and a genuine dedication to environmental stewardship, we invite you to become part of our committed team. This is not just a job; it is a chance to enhance your career while making a significant difference in the lives of many! DESCRIPTION OF WORK This role entails overseeing the implementation, preparation, and coordination of compliance measures related to storage tanks within the Northwest Region. A comprehensive understanding of the pertinent regulations and requirements governing storage tanks is essential for success in this position. Additionally, you must possess strong collaborative skills to effectively engage with regional personnel, central office staff, and members of the regulated community. This collaborative approach is crucial for ensuring that compliance actions are executed efficiently and in alignment with regulatory standards, ultimately fostering a safe and compliant environment for storage tank operations. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employment Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 3 days a week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Meadville. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview. Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $59,345.00 (before taxes). You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: One year of professional experience as a Sanitarian, Air Quality Specialist, Solid Waste Specialist, or Water Quality Specialist; or Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training which affords the applicant the required knowledges, skills, and abilities. Special Requirement: This position requires the possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license as issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Other Requirements: You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency. You must be able to perform essential job functions. How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to ************************************************ and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. EXAMINATION INFORMATION Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only. You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email.

If you have a strong passion for environmental conservation and are eager to embark on a career as an Aquatic Biologist 1, the Department of Environmental Protection is on the lookout for a dedicated individual like you. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a vital field that focuses on the health of our aquatic ecosystems. By joining our enthusiastic team, you will play a crucial role in initiatives aimed at safeguarding Pennsylvania's natural resources and promoting sustainability for future generations. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and contribute to the preservation of our environment, we encourage you to submit your application today! Together, we can strive towards a healthier planet. DESCRIPTION OF WORK This position is a temporary technical role focused on vector biology within the Laboratory Section of Vector Management. The primary responsibilities include the taxonomic identification and isolation of black flies, ticks, and mosquitoes, which are crucial for the Black Fly Suppression, Tick Surveillance, and West Nile Virus Control Programs. Accurate identification is vital for isolating specific mosquito species that act as vectors for various pathogens, enabling effective testing. The resulting data plays a critical role in evaluating the risks posed to human health from mosquito exposure in the environment. Additionally, this information is invaluable for internal staff and county partners, as it aids in understanding species distribution and abundance, which are essential for making informed control decisions. The Aquatic Biologist will also support the collection of arthropod samples from a statewide surveillance network, manage data entry, and sort macroinvertebrates to assess water quality. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time, limited-term employment (6 months) without benefits Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: A bachelor's degree with a major in a biological science, natural science, environmental science, or natural resource management, including or supplemented by six college credits in freshwater aquatic biology, aquatic ecology, aquatic botany, water pollution biology, entomology, limnology, or closely related aquatic science coursework; or An equivalent combination of experience and training that includes six college credits in freshwater aquatic biology, aquatic ecology, aquatic botany, water pollution biology, entomology, limnology, or closely related aquatic science coursework. Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree/credits. Special Requirement: This position requires possession of a valid motor vehicle license. Other Requirements: You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency. You must be able to perform essential job functions. How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to ************************************************ and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. EXAMINATION INFORMATION Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only. You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email.

The Department of Environmental Protection is actively looking for passionate individuals committed to safeguarding the health and well-being of both the citizens and the environment of Pennsylvania. If you aspire to advance your career within the Commonwealth and have a keen interest in aquatic ecosystems, consider applying for the position of Aquatic Biologist 1. Joining our team means becoming part of a dedicated group of professionals working tirelessly to ensure the preservation and enhancement of Pennsylvania's natural resources. Take this opportunity to make a meaningful impact-submit your application today and embark on a rewarding journey in environmental protection! DESCRIPTION OF WORK In this position, you will be responsible for collecting surface water data in accordance with Pennsylvania's established protocols and assessment techniques, focusing on biological, chemical, physicochemical, and physical parameters. Your duties will encompass the upkeep of water quality monitoring equipment, the downloading and documentation of field meter readings, and the processing and preservation of water and biological samples for laboratory analysis. Additionally, you will meticulously record field and site observations, ensuring that all relevant locational details, dates, times, and sample-specific comments are accurately noted. You will also engage in laboratory processing and evaluation of surface water samples, which includes subsampling macroinvertebrate specimens and filtering water samples for subsequent analysis. Data entry for surface water quality metrics will be a critical aspect of your role, along with assisting in the creation of comprehensive water quality reports. This will involve drafting narratives, exporting data, performing statistical analyses, generating GIS maps, compiling data tables, and conducting literature reviews. Furthermore, you will be tasked with the maintenance of water quality instruments, vehicles, and watercraft, all while promoting the Department's mission. It is essential to input data in a specified format that adheres to the quality standards outlined by guidance, training, and policy across all of the Department of Environmental Protection's electronic data systems, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of entries and utilizing system-specific tools to minimize duplicative entries and data quality issues. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time, limited-term employment (6 to 9 months) without benefits Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. This position may require travel as needed. Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time up to 3 days per week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: A bachelor's degree with a major in a biological science, natural science, environmental science, or natural resource management, including or supplemented by six college credits in freshwater aquatic biology, aquatic ecology, aquatic botany, water pollution biology, entomology, limnology, or closely related aquatic science coursework; or An equivalent combination of experience and training that includes six college credits in freshwater aquatic biology, aquatic ecology, aquatic botany, water pollution biology, entomology, limnology, or closely related aquatic science coursework. Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree/credits. Special Requirement: This position requires possession of a valid motor vehicle license. Other Requirements: You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency. You must be able to perform essential job functions. How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to ************************************************ and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. EXAMINATION INFORMATION Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only. You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email.

Are you an environmental professional committed to protecting the health and safety of Pennsylvania's communities and ecosystems? If so, we encourage you to explore the opportunity of becoming an Environmental Protection Specialist with the Southeast Regional Office's Waste Management Program. In this position, you will be involved in managing municipal, residual, and hazardous waste regulations across five counties. If this aligns with your career goals, we invite you to apply today. DESCRIPTION OF WORK The Environmental Protection Specialist possesses a high level of expertise in municipal, residual, and hazardous waste regulations, offering essential support to the Operations Section to ensure adherence to Commonwealth laws governing solid waste management. This role includes acting as the project officer for corrective action, remediation, and closure activities funded by Solid Waste Abatement Funds within the region. You will also serve as the primary technical representative for the department throughout all project phases, conducting assessments and site inspections to evaluate the project's scope and ensure the effective implementation of selected actions. Additionally, You will prepare detailed reports on findings and review corrective action plans to ensure compliance with environmental statutes and departmental policies, while also providing technical assistance to legal teams for cost recovery and other legal matters related to these projects. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employment Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. Travel is required for this position Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 3 days per week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Norristown. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview. Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $59,345 (before taxes). You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: One year of experience as a journey-level specialist in a waste management program; or Two years of experience in environmental protection and a bachelor's degree with major course work in biology, chemistry, or in a field closely related to environmental protection. A master's degree with major course work in any of the fields closely related to environmental protection may be substituted for one year of the required experience; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which affords the applicant the required knowledges and abilities. Special Requirement: This position requires possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license as issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Other Requirements: You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency. You must be able to perform essential job functions. How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to ************************************************ and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. EXAMINATION INFORMATION Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only. You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email.

Internships with the Department of Environmental Protection offer a unique chance for students to immerse themselves in the agency's diverse environmental protection initiatives. These programs are designed to advance our mission of safeguarding Pennsylvania's air, land, and water from pollution while ensuring the health and safety of its residents through a cleaner environment. By participating in these internships, students will not only gain hands-on experience in public service but also develop skills and knowledge that can be invaluable for their future careers. If you are passionate about making a difference and eager to acquire practical experience that will enhance your professional journey after graduation, we encourage you to apply today! DESCRIPTION OF WORK The intern will play a crucial role in supporting the identification, mapping, and sampling of water at coal mining sites predominantly situated in Butler, Clarion, Jefferson, and Elk counties. These sites are characterized by post-mining drainage, for which the Department is tasked with ensuring effective water treatment through the engagement of third-party contractors funded by the Department. In addition to these responsibilities, the intern will collaborate with inspectors to gather water samples from both active coal and industrial minerals mining operations. This hands-on experience will provide the intern with valuable insights into environmental monitoring and the complexities of water management in the mining sector. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time internship that will run from 5/1/2026 through 8/28/2026 Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Additional Requirements: Current full-time enrollment in a bachelor's degree or advanced degree program in one of the following acceptable majors: Engineering Geology Environmental Science An approved major course of study at an accredited college or university. Freshman year completed by May 2026 Good academic standing (2.0 GPA or higher). Pennsylvania residency or enrollment as a full-time student at a Pennsylvania college or university. Additional Requirements: You must possess a valid driver's license which is not under suspension. You must be able to perform essential job functions. How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to ************************************************ and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

Do you believe that economic prosperity and environmental protection can go hand-in-hand? The Department of Environmental Protection's (DEP) Energy Programs Office is seeking an organized and enthusiastic visionary to join the team as an Environmental Program Manager and lead the charge in Pennsylvania's energy transition. Here, you will oversee the statewide programs that define how we use alternative energy, prevent pollution, and build a climate-resilient Commonwealth. If you are ready for a challenging and fulfilling professional endeavor like no other, we want to meet you! DESCRIPTION OF WORK As an Environmental Program Manager, your work will focus on collaborating with the director, the DEP Policy Office, the DEP Legislative Office, and the Public Utility Commission to develop regulations and policies that encourage the development and deployment of energy activities and technologies in support of Pennsylvania's energy producers and consumers. You will also provide supervision to professional and technical staff engaged in the planning, development, implementation, coordination, and evaluation of the department's statewide alternative energy, energy efficiency, pollution prevention, energy assurance, climate, and innovative energy technology implementation programs. Specific programmatic efforts to be developed and managed by this position will involve energy systems pertaining to wind, solar, fuel cell, energy storage, biomass, natural gas, energy efficiency technologies, combined heat and power, alternative fuel vehicle technologies, and other alternative energy and energy efficiency related technologies. Key duties also involve the management and oversight of the development and administration of grant and policy planning programs. This includes fostering both economic development and environmental protection through the efficient use of indigenous energy resources and technologies. Specific program examples include the Alternative Fuels Incentive Grant Program, the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority, the US DOE State Energy Program, and any other grant programs consistent with department priorities. In addition, you will have the opportunity to facilitate comprehensive presentations to special interest groups, legislators, media, and the public on programs for which the office is responsible. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employment Work hours are 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. This position requires occasional travel to outreach events. Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 3 days per week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview. Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: Two years as an Environmental Group Manager (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or Seven years of professional environmental protection experience that includes two years of technical supervisory experience and a bachelor's degree in the biological, physical or environmental sciences, engineering, or in a field closely related to environmental protection or regulation; or An equivalent combination of education and experience in environmental protection that includes two years of technical supervisory experience. Other Requirements: You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency. You must be able to perform essential job functions. How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to ************************************************ and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. EXAMINATION INFORMATION Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only. You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email.

Are you motivated by a commitment to safeguard the health of Pennsylvania's communities and its natural landscapes? The Department of Environmental Protection seeks a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to fill the role of Environmental Protection Compliance Specialist. This position presents a remarkable opportunity to contribute significantly to the preservation of the state's invaluable natural resources while ensuring the safety and well-being of its residents. If you possess a strong work ethic and a sincere passion for environmental stewardship, we encourage you to join our devoted team. This is more than just a career; it is a chance to elevate your professional journey while making a profound impact on the lives of many. DESCRIPTION OF WORK In this position, you will be part of the Waterways & Wetlands Program for the Southcentral Region, where your primary duty will be to coordinate enforcement actions to ensure adherence to various laws, rules, and regulations overseen by the Program. This includes compliance with Chapter 102 on Erosion and Sediment Control, Chapter 105 regarding Water Obstruction and Encroachment, Chapter 91 for Water Quality Protection, Chapter 92a related to NPDES Permitting, Monitoring and Compliance, as well as the Dam Safety and Encroachment Management Act, the Clean Streams Law, and the Administrative Code of 1929. Beyond the Program's typical construction-related tasks, you will also enhance compliance efforts in the agricultural sector, which entails providing increased field presence for inspections and investigations of both permitted operations, such as Concentrated Animal Feed Operations (CAFOs), and non-permitted agricultural activities. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employment Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 3 days a week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview. Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $59,345 (before taxes). You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: One year of professional experience as a Sanitarian, Air Quality Specialist, Solid Waste Specialist, or Water Quality Specialist (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training which affords the applicant the required knowledges, skills, and abilities. Special Requirement: This position requires the possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license as issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Other Requirements: You must possess and maintain a REAL ID or passport for this position. Proof of possession will be needed at the time of a conditional offer of employment. You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency. You must be able to perform essential job functions. How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to ************************************************ and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. EXAMINATION INFORMATION Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only. You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email.

If you are a dedicated environmental professional passionate about safeguarding the health and safety of communities and ecosystems in Pennsylvania, we invite you to consider the role of Environmental Protection Specialist within the Northwest District Oil and Gas Program at the Department of Environmental Protection. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on environmental conservation and public health. Your expertise could play a crucial role in ensuring that the state's natural resources are managed responsibly and sustainably. Do not hesitate-take the next step in your career and apply today to join a team committed to protecting Pennsylvania's environment for future generations. DESCRIPTION OF WORK In this role, you will engage in a diverse range of responsibilities within the Northwest District Oil and Gas Program, which is part of the Department of Environmental Protection. The position demands a high level of technical knowledge, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the capacity to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders, including fellow District personnel, Central Office staff, municipal authorities, federal representatives, and members of the oil and gas sector. Your ability to navigate these relationships and contribute to the program's objectives will be essential in ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and promoting sustainable practices within the industry. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employment Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 3 days per week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Knox. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview. Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $59,345.00 (before taxes). You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: One year of experience as a journey-level specialist in a waste management program; or Two years of experience in environmental protection and a bachelor's degree with major course work in biology, chemistry, or in a field closely related to environmental protection. A master's degree with major course work in any of the fields closely related to environmental protection may be substituted for one year of the required experience; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which affords the applicant the required knowledges and abilities. Special Requirement: This position requires possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license as issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Other Requirements: You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency. You must be able to perform essential job functions. How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to ************************************************ and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. EXAMINATION INFORMATION Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only. You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email.

Are you seeking a dynamic and fulfilling career that allows you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others? Consider joining the Bureau of Clean Water within the Department of Environmental Protection, specifically in the Municipal Facilities Division, where you will engage in a variety of advanced and intricate environmental engineering tasks. This role not only offers the chance to contribute positively to public health and the environment but also provides a pathway for professional development and advancement within the field. Embrace the rewarding experience of public service while enjoying the potential for career growth and promotional opportunities that come with being part of a dedicated team focused on sustainability and community well-being. DESCRIPTION OF WORK This role, guided by the Section Manager, entails providing essential engineering support to the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) Program. The primary focus includes overseeing the design and construction of wastewater systems, drinking water systems, and managing projects related to non-point source and stormwater management. These responsibilities extend to similar projects that receive funding from various grant and loan programs. Additionally, this position plays a crucial role in the statewide management of water infrastructure improvement initiatives funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), which is also administered by PENNVEST. Collaboration with a third-party technical assistance provider selected by PENNVEST is a key aspect of this role, ensuring that potential applicants receive appropriate guidance regarding program requirements while also overseeing and managing the technical assistance contract as necessary. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employment Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. This role will require travel as needed. Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 3 days per week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Meadville. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview. Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: Four years of professional experience in environmental engineering, and possession of a valid Engineer-in-Training certificate issued by or acceptable to the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists; or Three years of professional experience in environmental engineering, and possession of a valid Professional Engineer license issued by the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists. Graduate study in environmental engineering or in a closely related field may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis; or Two years as an Environmental Engineering Specialist (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or Three years of professional experience in environmental engineering, and a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering or in any engineering field that includes or is supplemented by 9 credits in environmental engineering. Conditions of Employment: This position requires possession of a valid Class C driver's license. Other Requirements: PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title. You must be able to perform essential job functions. How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to ************************************************ and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. EXAMINATION INFORMATION Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only. You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email.

Are you passionate about sustainable fisheries and ocean stewardship? The California Department of Fish and Wildlife's Invertebrate Management Program is looking for a motivated and qualified individual to support sustainable management of California's marine invertebrate resources and fisheries. The successful candidate will work with a dedicated team to develop science-based management strategies, contribute to the collection and quantitative analysis of fisheries data, craft innovative solutions to complex fisheries challenges, and provide policy recommendations to support the long-term sustainability of California's marine ecosystems. Specific duties include: * Developing marine life entanglement risk reduction measures for state managed invertebrate trap fisheries including supporting alternative gear development or gear modification * Assisting with managing sport and commercial marine invertebrate fisheries such as spiny lobster, assessing the status of invertebrate resources, and evaluating management measures to ensure that invertebrate fisheries and resources are managed sustainably * Developing outreach materials and addressing questions from the public regarding marine invertebrate species and fisheries * Preparing and implementing fishery management plans, regulatory documents, and evaluating impacts of regulatory proposals This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the stewardship of California's marine resources while working in a collaborative, professional environment dedicated to sustainable management of marine fisheries. Please refer to the Duty Statement for specific duties and functions. The following office locations will be considered for this position - San Pedro and San Diego. Link to Environmental Scientist Exam: CalCareers You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions Ability to work both in an office and field environment (ocean vessels and SCUBA diving), use standard computer equipment and lift up to 50 pounds. This position is eligible for hybrid telework consistent with current State and Department policies. Must be able to work occasional weekends. Occasional travel of 10% may be required within the state of California via private or public transportation (i.e. automobile, airplane, etc.). Travel may include overnight stays which may last up to 5 days. Must have a valid driver's license. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-503901 Position #(s): ************-081 Working Title: Environmental Scientist - Invertebrate Fisheries Management Classification: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST $4,418.00 - $9,321.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: United States Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) employees are committed to managing and protecting California's diverse wildlife and the habitats upon which they depend. California is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. As such, CDFW values diverse employees working together to protect nature for all Californians. CDFW is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where all backgrounds, cultures and personal experiences can thrive and connect others to our critical mission. Join us and begin a meaningful new career! Department Website: *************************** Special Requirements The selected candidate may be required to provide transcripts (may be unofficial). This position requires possession of a valid Class C Driver's License. Must maintain a clean driving record. The selected candidate may be required to provide a photocopy (front and back) of the license: Name as stated on the license, issuing state, DL #, Class, expiration. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 1/20/2026 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Fish and Wildlife HRB Mailing Address (PO Box) Attn: Human Resources Branch P.O. Box 944209 Sacramento, CA 94244 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Fish and Wildlife Closed Drop Off Location Human Resources Branch Temporarily Closed See Filing Instructions Sacramento, CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Supplemental Application - A response to each Supplemental Question is required with your application. The response must be titled and include the candidate's name at the top of the first page, written in 12-point Arial font, and no more than two pages. 1) Please describe your practical experience managing marine fisheries. 2) Briefly describe your practical experience drafting reports for a management or scientific audience. 3) Briefly describe your experience applying quantitative data analysis to support decision-making or research outcomes. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in marine sciences and/or fisheries management, quantitative data analysis, have proficiency with R and R-Studio, as well as the ability to apply innovative approaches to complex resource management issues. Experience operating and maintaining small boats ranging in size from 15 to 25 ft desirable. Personal Characteristics: Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills, a positive attitude, is confident and remains calm when dealing with contentious issues. Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision, self-motivated, dependable, and retains flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances. Able to effectively communicate professionally both verbally and in writing and maintain a professional decorum all times. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: *************************** Hiring Unit Contact: Kelly Shipp ************** *************************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Civil Rights Office ************** *************************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Filing Instructions You must reference Position Number ************-081 and RPA Number E-R7 MR 25-007 in the Examination(s) or Job Title(s) for Which You Are Applying section of the State Application Form (Std. Form 678). Applications that do not list the Position Number and RPA Number may not be considered. It is recommended that Application Packages be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ******************** If applications are mailed, we recommend applications are sent certified mail as we are unable to verify receipt. Applications that do not follow the Filing Instructions may not be considered. This advertisement may be used to fill additional vacancies for this JC. Resume - Resumes will be reviewed in addition to the STD 678 for employment history. Resumes must include the complete to and from dates (MM/DD/YYYY) and hours worked per week. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

CDFW is looking for an enthusiastic, open-minded and driven individual to help monitor and manage the state's groundfish fishery. If you would like the opportunity to make a statewide impact on California's iconic groundfish fishery, this may be the job for you! The incumbent will be conducting work critical to managing, monitoring and assessing the status of California's groundfish stocks which support some of the State's largest and most valuable marine fisheries. Assist in supporting state and federal management activities through both the Pacific Fishery Management Council and California Fish and Game Commission processes. Day to day job tasks can range from developing outreach materials and answering phone call to recreational and/or commercial anglers to analyzing catch data against harvest limits to report to managers. It will also include travel to meetings to represent the Department on groundfish fishery matters and interact in different field opportunities. Only the following office locations will be considered for this position Monterey, Santa Rosa, San Carlos & San Diego. Link to Environmental Scientist Exam: CalCareers You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions Weekend work, early morning and late-night work hours are occasionally required with advance notice. This position offers the possibility of an office-centered telework agreement based on the Department's current Telework Policy. The majority of work will be performed in an office or telework setting with adequate lighting, heating and ventilation. Ability to use a computer several hours a day. A portion of the work will be performed in fish processing labs, fish holding areas, and/or in the field. Attend meetings and hearings, work with staff statewide to complete work assignments. Required travel, including weekends is required within and outside the state of California via private or public transportation. Travel of up to 20% may include multiple day overnight stays up to seven days. Minimally, candidates will be required to travel to attend multi-day Pacific Fishery Management Council meetings and other adjacent meetings, based upon departmental need. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-503949 Position #(s): ************-040 Working Title: Environmental Scientist Classification: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST $4,418.00 - $9,321.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: United States Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) employees are committed to managing and protecting California's diverse wildlife and the habitats upon which they depend. California is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. As such, CDFW values diverse employees working together to protect nature for all Californians. CDFW is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where all backgrounds, cultures and personal experiences can thrive and connect others to our critical mission. Join us and begin a meaningful new career! Department Website: *************************** Special Requirements The selected candidate may be required to provide transcripts (may be unofficial). Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 1/20/2026 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Fish and Wildlife HRB Mailing Address (PO Box) Attn: Human Resources Branch P.O. Box 944209 Sacramento, CA 94244 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Fish and Wildlife Closed Drop Off Location Human Resources Branch Temporarily Closed See Filing Instructions Sacramento, CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Statement of Qualifications - Statement of Qualification must be no more than two pages in length, size 12 point Arial font. 1) Describe your experience with monitoring commercial or sport fisheries, and/or directing these activities, and the purpose for these monitoring activities (limit: 300 words). 2) Describe your training and experience with conducting a scientific research project or study that you lead or were involved in. The description should include the study question, methods used, results and conclusions (limit 400 words). Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Skills and Abilities: Facilitate meetings in a manner that ensures the discussion stays focused on the topic and encourages active participation by all attendees; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with management, staff, public entities, and interested parties; lead and motivate others in the completion of program and work activities; effectively manage time with multiple assignments and deadlines to ensure timely completion of projects. Knowledge of: Monitoring and evaluation techniques and principals in fisheries. Groundfish, Pacific halibut or other fisheries management laws, policies, concepts, goals and objectives. State and Federal regulatory processes. Special Personal Characteristics: Excellent written and oral communication skills are needed to effectively communicate internally and externally on matters of policy, science, project work planning and in developing work products. Ability to produce and critically review professional documents including scientific reports, public outreach documents, press releases, and peer reviewed literature. Demonstrated ability to act independently, open-mindedness, flexibility, and tact. Database management, experience querying data warehouses, experience with excel, R, Azure SQL, and Microsoft Power BI. Interpersonal Skills: Work independently and in a team setting. Participates effectively in interagency collaboration, public speaking, acting in a lead capacity for lab and field staff, coordinates with and has effective working relationships with all colleagues and supervisors. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: *************************** Hiring Unit Contact: Kelly Shipp ************** *************************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Civil Rights Office ************** *************************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Filing Instructions You must reference Position Number ************-040 and RPA Number E-R7 MR 25-009 in the Examination(s) or Job Title(s) for Which You Are Applying section of the State Application Form (Std. Form 678). Applications that do not list the Position Number and RPA Number may not be considered. It is recommended that Application Packages be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ******************** If applications are mailed, we recommend applications are sent certified mail as we are unable to verify receipt. Applications that do not follow the Filing Instructions may not be considered. This advertisement may be used to fill additional vacancies for this JC. Resume - Resumes will be reviewed in addition to the STD 678 for employment history. Resumes must include the complete to and from dates (MM/DD/YYYY) and hours worked per week. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

At Weston Solutions, Inc. you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston has continued to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services for over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future. The Environmental Project Scientist- Air Quality/Emissions is a mid-level position within our Integrated Air Services (IAS) Group. WESTON's IAS team conducts testing projects to assist our clients in development of air quality improvement strategies and demonstrate emissions compliance with industry specific regulations set forth in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 40 - Protection of Environment. The project technical scopes are typically related to measurement of air emissions directly from an industrial source and/or the ambient air in the vicinity of the source using state of the art instrumentation housed in mobile laboratories. Location: West Chester, PA Expected Outcome: * As a mid-level professional, you'll be part of our IAS team, conducting critical testing projects. * These projects help our clients develop air quality improvement strategies and demonstrate emissions compliance. * Your work will involve measuring air emissions directly from industrial sources or assessing ambient air quality near these sources. * Armed with state-of-the-art instrumentation housed in mobile laboratories, you'll be at the forefront of environmental science. * For the successful candidate, career development to a leadership position is achievable through our training and mentorship program. * Safety is paramount. You'll work in a positive enterprise and team environment, ensuring everyone's well-being. * Operating one of our CEMs (Continuous Emissions Monitoring) mobile labs, you'll follow EPA or ASTM Test Methodologies. * You'll also interact with clients and regulatory officials, anchoring the test team in the CEMS laboratory. Where You'll Be: * Most of our project testing sites are in the Mid-Atlantic Region. * But here's the exciting part: You might travel up to 75% of the time, exploring different regions across the US. * Don't worry-we cover all your travel expenses, and there's a daily per-dem rate for meals. * Project assignments with WESTON groups in other regions in the US are possible which opens the door to explore areas of the country. * Overtime is paid and part-time positions are available! Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * A BS or AS degree in Environmental Science, Physical Science, Electronics Technology, or related fields is preferred. * Technical High School graduates with electrical/electronic and mechanical aptitude are encouraged to apply. * Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of air emissions testing and leadership experience. * Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. * Ability to learn technical sampling techniques. * Ability to work outdoors at elevations. * Ability to lift equipment up to 50 lbs. * Strong technical aptitude and analytical skills. We fully invest in our people: Weston provides a generous, comprehensive benefits package program that offers employees high value options with solid financial protection, meeting the personal needs of its people and their families. * Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions. * Paid time off plus holiday and parental leave. * Life and disability plans. * Critical illness and accident plans. * Work/Life flexibility. * Professional development opportunities. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.

At Weston Solutions, Inc. (WESTON) you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee-ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston continues to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services for over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future. WESTON has an immediate opening for an Environmental Specialist. The position supports our contract with the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 that includes Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington, D.C., and seven Tribal Nations. The successful candidate will have a strong desire to make a difference in our communities by doing work that helps to protect public health and our environment. The position will include field work and office work supporting field projects involving investigations and remediation of hazardous waste sites. Specific duties will include, but are not limited to, leading projects, performing sampling of environmental media (soil, water, waste, air, etc.), chemical and physical screening of samples in the field, shipping samples to laboratories for analysis, evaluating analytical results, and preparing reports of investigations and removal actions. The position also includes participation as an on-call emergency responder, serving approximately 1 week per month for 24/7 emergency response to chemical and oil spills. This position requires the ability to travel. This position is an integral member of the project team, interfacing with internal and external clients, preparing project deliverables, and clearly communicating with other project team members. Location: Pittsburgh, PA; Wheeling, WV Qualifications: * B.S. or M.S. Environmental Science, or related Engineering, Physical or Life Science with at least 6 years of direct experience in a variety of environmental response operations, such as sampling, assessments, lab coordination, and document preparation. * Must be able to lift 50 lbs. (field equipment, PPE, etc.) * Must be eligible to work in the United States and have a valid driver's license. Preferred Experience: * Experience planning and leading environmental site investigations at sites with potentially hazardous substances. * Interacting with clients to understand project objectives and expectations. * OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910 preferred. * Preparation of field work plans, including health and safety plans and field sampling plans. Experience preparing quality assurance project plans (QAPP) and/or UFP QAPPs is a plus. * Oversight of subcontractors * Ability to organize and review data (analytical data, monitoring data) * Collection of multimedia samples (soil, water, air, waste). * Use of personal protective equipment (PPE). * Use of air and water monitoring instrumentation. * Use of standard office applications (Microsoft Office suite) * Technical report and planning document preparation. * ICS training and experience is a plus. Responsibilities: * Rotations as an "on-call" responder available 24 hrs. a day for one week at a time (typically one or fewer times per month). Maintain preparedness for immediate mobilization while on-call. * Assist or lead field work efforts, which may require travel to remote locations for up to two weeks at a time, potentially on short notice. * Collection and management of environmental samples. * Calibration and maintenance of a variety of multi-media monitoring and sampling equipment. * Documentation of field activities and preparation of daily reports for EPA client. * Use OSHA Level D-A PPE to make entries into potentially hazardous areas. * Determines best method of data gathering, database management, and analysis of data to achieve goals. * Consults with outside specialists to obtain most accurate and timely data possible while meeting project specifications and timetables. * Prepares reports on methods and procedures as part of overall project. * Produces quality samples and sampling techniques from which sound scientific data can be drawn into relevant and pertinent evaluation reports to the client's satisfaction. * Provides completed projects including draft and final reports within the established budget and schedule. We fully invest in our people: Weston provides a generous, comprehensive benefits package program that offers employees high value options with solid financial protection, meeting the personal needs of its people and their families. * Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions. * Paid time off including personal, holiday, and parental leave. * Life and disability plans. * Critical illness and accident plans. * Work/Life flexibility. * Professional development opportunities. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COMMISSION Environmental Scientist II (#ENVSC2EPC0) EPCO $26.11 - $41.00 Hourly $54,308.80 - $85,280.00 Yearly Performs professional and technical duties in an environmental laboratory or in the field. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A Bachelor's degree in a Natural Science; and Two or more years of experience in environmental protection or control, or environmental laboratory analysis; and Possession of a valid Driver's License. Or An equivalent combination of education, training and experience that would reasonably be expected to provide the job-specific competencies noted below. CORE COMPETENCIES * Customer Commitment - Proactively seeks to understand the needs of our customers and provide the highest standards of service. * Dedication to Professionalism and Integrity - Demonstrates and promotes fair, honest, professional and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve. * Organizational Excellence - Takes ownership for excellence through one's personal effectiveness and dedication to the continuous improvement of our operations. * Success through Teamwork - Collaborates and builds partnerships through trust and the open exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives to achieve organizational goals. JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES * Considerable knowledge of laboratory analysis methods and procedures. * Considerable knowledge of environmental pollutants sampling and testing. * Working knowledge of Federal, State, and local environmental control and mitigation laws and regulations. * Skill in the use and operation of laboratory equipment. * Ability to use a computer and related software. * Ability to conduct and interpret chemical laboratory test results. * Ability to use and maintain laboratory equipment. * Ability to operate SCUBA equipment and boats. * Ability to work effectively with others. * Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. * Promotes fair, honest, professional and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES Note: The following duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform one or more of the activities described below. * Conducts or supervises laboratory tests using chemical, physical, microbiological, chromatographic, atomic absorption and colorimetric analyses of substances to determine if pollutants are harmful. * Conducts independent chemical, microbiological, and biological research, experiments and comprehensive evaluation studies to determine the effects of potential and existing environmental contamination. * Sorts benthic macroinvertebrates from sediment samples under a dissecting microscope and places them into general taxonomic categories. Identifies the macroinvertebrates to the lowest possible taxonomic classification. * Develops new and improved laboratory procedures. * Reviews permit applications, field reviews and wetland delineations, plants, complaints and investigations submitted by subordinates and clients. * Responds to and investigate citizen's environmental concerns. * Uses aerial photographs for assessing site guidance, ditching patterns, continuity of systems, extent of watersheds, and adjacent land use. * Performs all related field work relative to water quality, sediment, seagrass, and artificial reef monitoring. * Samples water taken from water bodies and tributaries to determine quality and habitat information. * Will operate self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA) equipment or boats. * Assists with the maintenance of boats, trailers, trucks, safety gear, sampling equipment, and SCUBA gear. * Prepares and submits detailed reports of activities. * Other duties include data entry, clerical tasks, laboratory maintenance & organization, email monitoring, meeting and training attendance. * Performs other related duties as required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Requires sitting for extended periods of time, typically in a laboratory setting. * Requires the ability to drive, walk, kneel, bend, stoop, climb, and lift/carry up to 30lbs during field work. * Requires the ability to work full days outdoors year-round (extreme heat and inclement weather). This classification description is not intended to be, nor should it be construed as an all-inclusive list of the duties associated with a particular position. Management may require incumbents to perform job duties other than those contained in this document at any time. EPC is an alcohol and drug-free work environment. Employees may be required to take drug and alcohol tests (e.g. - post-accident or reasonable suspicion). EPC and Hillsborough County follow the guidelines for both Federal and State laws for the testing of drugs including marijuana or the presence of THC. If an employee tests positive for THC or marijuana, the test will be considered a positive drug test even if an employee uses cannabidiol (CBD) products and/or has a medical marijuana card.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COMMISSION Environmental Scientist II (#ENVSC2EPC0) EPCO $26.11 - $41.00 Hourly $54,308.80 - $85,280.00 Yearly Performs professional and technical duties in an environmental laboratory or in the field. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A Bachelor's degree in a Natural Science; and Two or more years of experience in environmental protection or control, or environmental laboratory analysis; and Possession of a valid Driver's License. Or An equivalent combination of education, training and experience that would reasonably be expected to provide the job-specific competencies noted below. CORE COMPETENCIES • Customer Commitment - Proactively seeks to understand the needs of our customers and provide the highest standards of service. • Dedication to Professionalism and Integrity - Demonstrates and promotes fair, honest, professional and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve. • Organizational Excellence - Takes ownership for excellence through one's personal effectiveness and dedication to the continuous improvement of our operations. • Success through Teamwork - Collaborates and builds partnerships through trust and the open exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives to achieve organizational goals. JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES • Considerable knowledge of laboratory analysis methods and procedures. • Considerable knowledge of environmental pollutants sampling and testing. • Working knowledge of Federal, State, and local environmental control and mitigation laws and regulations. • Skill in the use and operation of laboratory equipment. • Ability to use a computer and related software. • Ability to conduct and interpret chemical laboratory test results. • Ability to use and maintain laboratory equipment. • Ability to operate SCUBA equipment and boats. • Ability to work effectively with others. • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. • Promotes fair, honest, professional and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES Note: The following duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform one or more of the activities described below. • Conducts or supervises laboratory tests using chemical, physical, microbiological, chromatographic, atomic absorption and colorimetric analyses of substances to determine if pollutants are harmful. • Conducts independent chemical, microbiological, and biological research, experiments and comprehensive evaluation studies to determine the effects of potential and existing environmental contamination. • Sorts benthic macroinvertebrates from sediment samples under a dissecting microscope and places them into general taxonomic categories. Identifies the macroinvertebrates to the lowest possible taxonomic classification. • Develops new and improved laboratory procedures. • Reviews permit applications, field reviews and wetland delineations, plants, complaints and investigations submitted by subordinates and clients. • Responds to and investigate citizen's environmental concerns. • Uses aerial photographs for assessing site guidance, ditching patterns, continuity of systems, extent of watersheds, and adjacent land use. • Performs all related field work relative to water quality, sediment, seagrass, and artificial reef monitoring. • Samples water taken from water bodies and tributaries to determine quality and habitat information. • Will operate self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA) equipment or boats. • Assists with the maintenance of boats, trailers, trucks, safety gear, sampling equipment, and SCUBA gear. • Prepares and submits detailed reports of activities. • Other duties include data entry, clerical tasks, laboratory maintenance & organization, email monitoring, meeting and training attendance. • Performs other related duties as required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Requires sitting for extended periods of time, typically in a laboratory setting. • Requires the ability to drive, walk, kneel, bend, stoop, climb, and lift/carry up to 30lbs during field work. • Requires the ability to work full days outdoors year-round (extreme heat and inclement weather). This classification description is not intended to be, nor should it be construed as an all-inclusive list of the duties associated with a particular position. Management may require incumbents to perform job duties other than those contained in this document at any time. EPC is an alcohol and drug-free work environment. Employees may be required to take drug and alcohol tests (e.g. - post-accident or reasonable suspicion). EPC and Hillsborough County follow the guidelines for both Federal and State laws for the testing of drugs including marijuana or the presence of THC. If an employee tests positive for THC or marijuana, the test will be considered a positive drug test even if an employee uses cannabidiol (CBD) products and/or has a medical marijuana card.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COMMISSION Environmental Scientist II (#ENVSC2EPC0) EPCO $26.11 - $41.00 Hourly $54,308.80 - $85,280.00 Yearly Performs professional and technical duties in an environmental laboratory or in the field. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A Bachelor's degree in a Natural Science; and Two or more years of experience in environmental protection or control, or environmental laboratory analysis; and Possession of a valid Driver's License. Or An equivalent combination of education, training and experience that would reasonably be expected to provide the job-specific competencies noted below. CORE COMPETENCIES • Customer Commitment - Proactively seeks to understand the needs of our customers and provide the highest standards of service. • Dedication to Professionalism and Integrity - Demonstrates and promotes fair, honest, professional and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve. • Organizational Excellence - Takes ownership for excellence through one's personal effectiveness and dedication to the continuous improvement of our operations. • Success through Teamwork - Collaborates and builds partnerships through trust and the open exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives to achieve organizational goals. JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES • Considerable knowledge of laboratory analysis methods and procedures. • Considerable knowledge of environmental pollutants sampling and testing. • Working knowledge of Federal, State, and local environmental control and mitigation laws and regulations. • Skill in the use and operation of laboratory equipment. • Ability to use a computer and related software. • Ability to conduct and interpret chemical laboratory test results. • Ability to use and maintain laboratory equipment. • Ability to operate SCUBA equipment and boats. • Ability to work effectively with others. • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. • Promotes fair, honest, professional and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES Note: The following duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform one or more of the activities described below. • Conducts or supervises laboratory tests using chemical, physical, microbiological, chromatographic, atomic absorption and colorimetric analyses of substances to determine if pollutants are harmful. • Conducts independent chemical, microbiological, and biological research, experiments and comprehensive evaluation studies to determine the effects of potential and existing environmental contamination. • Sorts benthic macroinvertebrates from sediment samples under a dissecting microscope and places them into general taxonomic categories. Identifies the macroinvertebrates to the lowest possible taxonomic classification. • Develops new and improved laboratory procedures. • Reviews permit applications, field reviews and wetland delineations, plants, complaints and investigations submitted by subordinates and clients. • Responds to and investigate citizen's environmental concerns. • Uses aerial photographs for assessing site guidance, ditching patterns, continuity of systems, extent of watersheds, and adjacent land use. • Performs all related field work relative to water quality, sediment, seagrass, and artificial reef monitoring. • Samples water taken from water bodies and tributaries to determine quality and habitat information. • Will operate self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA) equipment or boats. • Assists with the maintenance of boats, trailers, trucks, safety gear, sampling equipment, and SCUBA gear. • Prepares and submits detailed reports of activities. • Other duties include data entry, clerical tasks, laboratory maintenance & organization, email monitoring, meeting and training attendance. • Performs other related duties as required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Requires sitting for extended periods of time, typically in a laboratory setting. • Requires the ability to drive, walk, kneel, bend, stoop, climb, and lift/carry up to 30lbs during field work. • Requires the ability to work full days outdoors year-round (extreme heat and inclement weather). This classification description is not intended to be, nor should it be construed as an all-inclusive list of the duties associated with a particular position. Management may require incumbents to perform job duties other than those contained in this document at any time. EPC is an alcohol and drug-free work environment. Employees may be required to take drug and alcohol tests (e.g. - post-accident or reasonable suspicion). EPC and Hillsborough County follow the guidelines for both Federal and State laws for the testing of drugs including marijuana or the presence of THC. If an employee tests positive for THC or marijuana, the test will be considered a positive drug test even if an employee uses cannabidiol (CBD) products and/or has a medical marijuana card.