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SOUTH COAST AQMD AND JOB OVERVIEW

This is a transfer opportunity, open only to current South Coast AQMD employees, and is expected to result in a transfer list from which current and future Supervising Air Quality Engineer vacancies may be filled. Please note that a transfer application, once accepted, is active for six calendar months.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

To view the classification specification, click the link Supervising Air Quality Engineer. Supervises a professional staff unit; plans, organizes, trains, assigns, reviews and evaluates the work of assigned staff, prepares performance appraisals, and provides technical and administrative supervision, support, coaching and guidance, as necessary. Supervises technical and administrative programs to ensure that all established goals for the section are accomplished within a specified time period. Reviews and approves staff analyses and recommendations regarding changes in industrial processes and operations, the addition of emission control equipment, or a combination of these, to determine if emissions will be adequately controlled. Supervises a source test section in sampling and testing, and the preparation of test protocols and emissions reports from industrial and commercial sources, and in evaluating and approving continuous emissions monitoring systems and test protocols and reports submitted by testing laboratories. Supervises the review of permit applications for acceptability, emission inventory studies, the evaluation of industry shutdown schedules, and various other administrative studies. Maintains current knowledge of technical developments in the field of air quality control, and prepares or supervises the preparation of reports. Meets with governmental, corporate, and industrial representatives and consulting engineers to discuss the more controversial findings of subordinate engineers relative to permit application evaluations, and to discuss modifications required to comply with South Coast AQMD rules, regulations and source test methods and results. Testifies as a technical expert at public hearings, court hearings, and before the Hearing Board. Acts for the manager, as needed.

MINIMUM AND DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS ELIGIBILITY

Must currently be in the Supervising Air Quality Engineer classification. OR To transfer to a new class title, your current classification must have the exact same pay and you must complete the application demonstrating that you meet the minimum requirements for the new class.

Please note:

To transfer, an employee must have passed probation (12-month initial probation or 6-month promotional probation).

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in chemical, mechanical, environmental, metallurgical, petroleum, or other related engineering field.

REGISTRATION

California State Registration as Professional Engineer is desirable.

EXPERIENCE

One year of experience as a Senior Air Quality Engineer.

SPECIALTY

Assignments in source testing require either one year of experience in source testing as a Senior Air Quality Engineer or one year of experience as a Senior Air Quality Engineer and two years of professional source testing experience at the Air Quality Engineer II level.

SUBSTITUTION

A master's degree from an accredited college or university in one of the above-listed engineering disciplines, or other related engineering field, may substitute for up to six months of the required experience.

KNOWLEDGE OF

Federal, State and local air quality rules and regulations; practices and principles involved in air pollution control processes, including engineering design, petroleum, and chemical processing; practices and principles involved in air quality analysis, including mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, and computer programming languages commonly used in engineering; PC software applications commonly used by professional engineers; technical air quality operations of commercial and industrial plants and petroleum processing facilities; principles of environmental law and civil procedures; State and federal mandated standards, policies, and procedures; principles and practices of project management, supervision, training, and budgeting; and recent developments and sources of information on air pollution control related activities.

SKILL OR ABILITY TO

Plan, organize, train, assign, review and evaluate the work of professional staff; perform complex engineering analyses and reviews of air quality processes and systems; interpret and explain South Coast AQMD rules and regulations and other complex rules, regulations and technical information to technical and non-technical government, business, and media representatives and others; work with industry, government, media, the public and South Coast AQMD staff to effectively administer South Coast AQMD rules and resolve air quality problems; develop and implement engineering review work systems; analyze and solve complex air quality engineering problems; use PC software applications commonly used in the field and the business environment of the South Coast AQMD; read, understand, and follow verbal and written directions; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, including speaking before groups, organizations, and professional meetings; and establish and maintain effective relationships with all those contacted in the course of work.

LICENSE:

Possession of a California Class "C" Driver License and a good driving record may be required. For assignments in source testing, a California Class "B" Driver License may also be required.

PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFIT OVERVIEW BENEFIT DESCRIPTION

Monthly Benefit Allotment $2,022, to purchase medical, dental, and life insurance, with unused portion paid to you as cash. Your insurance coverage becomes effective on the first of the month following completion of 30 days of continuous service. Dependent children may be covered to age 26 on medical, dental and vision plans. Medical Health Plans Blue Shield PPO Blue Shield PPO Savings Plus 2250 (High Deductible Plan) Blue Shield HMO Kaiser HMO Kaiser

HSA HMO 1500

(High Deductible Plan) Dental Plans Delta Dental PPO (without orthodontic benefits) Delta Dental PPO (with orthodontic benefits for children only) DeltaCare (PMI) Dental Vision Plan EyeMed - Optional Life Insurance $10,000 Term Life Insurance (Optional additional life insurance, paid by you, at 1X, 2X, or 3X your salary) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Claremont EAP, powered by Uprise Health. EAP is available to all employees and their families at no cost. EAP offers confidential advice, support and practical solutions to real-life issues. Accidental Death & Dismemberment Optional Section 125 Optional Plans (Medical Reimbursement; Dependent Care) Work Schedule Four 10-hour days, Tuesday through Friday Vacation 80 hours per year, increasing to 120 after five years Holidays 13 paid holidays per year Sick Leave 100 hours per year Other Leaves Bereavement; Jury Duty; Military; Witness Tuition Reimbursement Reimbursed up to $5,000 per year Deferred Compensation (457 Plan) Optional (Employee may contribute up to the IRS maximum). South Coast AQMD matches, dollar for dollar up to $300 per year for the regular plan. Retirement 2.5% @ 67 defined benefit plan - Applies to employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who, at time of hire, were not members of the San Bernardino County Employees' Retirement Association (SBCERA) or another public employee retirement system through which reciprocity may be established. 2.0% @ 55 defined benefit plan - Applies to employees who, prior to January 1, 2013, were active members of SBCERA or another public employee retirement system through which reciprocity may be established. Employees pay only the Medicare portion of Social Security. 01/01/2026