at Idaho Division of Human Resources in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description State of Idaho Opportunity Idaho Department of Environmental Quality ( DEQ )

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Applicant resumes must demonstrate how they meet the

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

listed in the job announcement.

Selection Process:

Resumes will be screened based on the criteria outlined in this announcement. A select number of candidates who have demonstrated that they meet the

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

of the position and have the most relevant qualifications may be given the opportunity to be interviewed. The Department of Environmental Quality may conduct verification of the information provided in your application, including validation of driver's license status, education, employment, and criminal history. Omission and/or falsification of information provided in your application will result in your removal from consideration for employment, appointment, or promotion.

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Position:

The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality ( DEQ ) is hiring a Solid Waste Engineer for the State Office in Boise. Positions established at the staff engineer level may be underfilled at the associate or engineer-in-training levels. After successfully completing a training plan, meeting the minimum qualifications for the staff engineer level, and receiving a professional engineering license, the employee will be reclassified and compensated as a staff engineer.

Engineer Staff:

$38.00-$40.10

Associate Engineer Salary Range:

$32.50-$34.50 Engineer in

Training Salary Range:

$30

Responsibilities:

• Conduct technical and engineering reviews of solid waste applications, plans, and other solid waste facility submittals under the Idaho Solid Waste Facilities Act, Title 40; Code of Federal Regulations, Part 258 (40 CFR Part 258); the Idaho Solid Waste Management Rules; the EPA MSW Landfill Criteria Technical Manual; and other relevant guidance.
• Evaluate engineering designs, hydrogeologic investigations, environmental monitoring systems, and other engineering components to determine compliance with applicable federal and state statutes, rules, guidance, and accepted engineering practices.
• Prepare technical engineering review comments, recommendations, conditions for approval, and correspondence necessary for processing submittals following regulatory time-frames.
• Participate in pre-application meetings with applicants, consultants, and facility owners to discuss regulatory requirements, engineering expectations, and application completeness.
• Assist with the development and periodic revision of engineering guidance documents, technical procedures, document templates, standard operating practices, and application submission procedures.
• Provide recommendations to the Solid Waste Program Manager for decision-making on non-routine or complex technical design matters.
• Assist facilities with questions pertaining to compliance with solid waste design regulations.
• Remain current on developments in landfill engineering, environmental monitoring, groundwater protection, waste management technologies, and applicable state and federal regulations.

Engineer Staff:

$38.00-$40.10

Minimum Qualifications:

Licensed in Idaho as a Professional Engineer (PE) Or Eligible for comity licensure by the Idaho Board of Professional Engineers in accordance with Idaho Code, Title 54, Chapter 12 AND Valid driver's license AND ;

Experience:

+ Analyzing, interpreting and applying federal, state and local laws when applying professional engineering principles and practices. This is typically gained by Possession of a professional engineering license. (

Note:

this should include 4 years of experience to obtain the PE OR 3 years of experience plus 1 year of education as a full-time engineering student at the Master's level.) Experience should show a basic knowledge of related laws. This could be gained in EIT courses; training courses relating specifically to understanding and applying such laws; completion of college level coursework and work experience where they actually had to apply laws. + Writing technical engineering reports; This is typically gained by possession of a professional engineering license. (

Note:

this should include 4 years of experience to obtain the PE OR 3 years of experience plus 1 year of education as a full-time engineering student at the Master's level.) + Evaluating, selecting and adapting standard engineering plans, specifications and standards in completing projects; Typically gained by possession of a professional engineering license. (

Note:

this should include 4 years of experience to obtain the PE OR 3 years of experience plus 1 year of education as a full-time engineering student at the Master's level.) + Coordinating field work and inspecting projects or facilities for compliance with standards. Typically gained by two years of experience coordinating field work and inspecting projects or facilities for compliance with standards. Include if you determined one of the following: if the project or facility was built according to plans; if it was being maintained according to standards; or if it was in compliance with regulations

Associate Engineer Salary Range:

$32.50-$34.50

Minimum Qualifications:

Candidates must have one of the following: Certification by the Idaho Board of Professional Engineers as an Engineer-in-Training OR certification from another jurisdiction that included graduation from a four-year engineering curriculum accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology ( EAC / ABET ): AND Two years of E.I.T.

experience:

reading and interpreting engineering plans, specifications, and standards on projects; interpreting and applying federal, state, and local laws, when applying standard engineering principles and practices; coordinating field work and inspecting projects or facilities for compliance with standards. AND Valid driver's license Engineer in

Training Salary Range:

$30

Minimum Qualifications:

Candidates must meet one of the following qualifications: + Graduation from a four-year Engineering curriculum accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology ( EAC / ABET ) PLUS within six (6) months of hire rec To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account