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CONTRACTUAL - Natural Resources Planner I -Science Services Admin

Recruitment #14-999999-920

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Introduction

The Maryland Department of the Environment is seeking applicants for a Natural Resources Planner I.  Please note that this is a contractual position and offers no benefits at this time.

GRADE

13

LOCATION OF POSITION

MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT

Science Services Administration - TMDL Development Program

1800 Washington Blvd.

Baltimore MD 21230

Main Purpose of Job

The position conducts research, analysis and documentation functions in support of the TMDL development function of the Science Services Administration.

POSITION DUTIES

  • This position will conduct a wide range of geographic information system(GIS), statistical & other analyses as well as conduct research & provide documentation for the support of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed modeling efforts.
  • Position will conduct GIS, statistical, pollutant loading and other analyses to support the development of TMDLs in Maryland.
  • This position will provide support in the tracking of TMDLs, Wasteload Allocations & associated information that will aid local jurisdictions in the development of TMDL & Wasteload Allocation implementation plans.

This position involves the use of spreadsheet software, database software, graphics software, GIS softward, statistical analysis software.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Education:    Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an environmental science or natural resources planning, management or development degree.

Experience: None

Notes:  Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in urban or regional planning, engineering, physical geography, or the physical, chemical, biological sciences and one year of experience in natural resources planning or applied environmental science may be substituted for the required education.  Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in natural resources planning, management administration, development, environmental, urban or regional planning; resources economics or development; environmental system management; water or land resources planning and management; environmental landscape architecture; or the physical, biological, chemical or environmental sciences may be substituted for up to three years of the required experience, if applicable.

 

 

 

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

It is preferred that the ideal candidate possess knowledge or experience with the following:

  1. An understanding of the United States Clean Water Act as it relates to TMDLs;
  2. Possess a basic level of proficiency in computer programming;
  3. Experience with HTML and website management.

If you possess any of the above, please indicate this on your application.

LIMITATIONS ON SELECTION

This is a contractual position that offer no benefits at this time.

SELECTION PROCESS

Please note that you will be required by the appointing agency to provide proof upon hire for all certifications, licenses, education and work experiences. The Maryland Department of the Environment does not sponsor individuals in the application of the H-1B Visa. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States under the Immigration and Reform Control Act. You must be legally authorized and possess any necessary documents under the United States Immigration Reform and Control Act to be hired in the position for which you apply. For education obtained outside the U.S., you will be required to provide proof of the equivalent American education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service.

BARGAINING UNIT STATUS

N/A

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

It is STRONGLY preferred that you apply online; however, if you are unable to apply online, or encounter difficulty attaching required or optional documentation, you may submit via mail or deliver in person. Please be sure to include your name, identification number (Easy ID#) and reference number on any documentation to ensure timely processing.

Completed applications, required documentation, and any required addendums may be mailed to:

Joanne Hobner, Manager, Recruitment and Examination
Office of Human Resources, MDE
Reference Number: 14-999999-920
1800 Washington Blvd.
Baltimore, MD 21230

The MD State Application Form can be found online.

PLEASE NOTE: The Maryland Department of the Environment participates in the E-Verify Program.

TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country, and encourage them to apply.

As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.





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