Environmental Licensing Specialist Ii

Department of Environmental Protection

Portland, Maine, US
Base: $54,412.80 - $76,315.20 py; bonus/equity: no...
Fully remote
Analyze and process permits and applications
Knowledge of maine environmental laws
Strong analytical and writing skills
The successful candidate will review development proposals and evaluate whether projects comply with Maine's environmental protection laws and regulations

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will review development proposals and evaluate whether projects comply with Maine's environmental protection laws and regulations.
  • Employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance where the state pays 85%-100% of premiums, 42 days of paid parental leave, and a retirement contribution of 14.11%.
  • This role involves leading coordination with other state agencies, meeting with applicants and the public, and conducting site visits to assess potential environmental impacts.

Matching Summary

The successful candidate will review development proposals and evaluate whether projects comply with Maine's environmental protection laws and regulations.

Salary

Base: $54,412.80 - $76,315.20 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: State pays 85%-100% of health premiums, 14.11% retirement contribution, 42 days paid parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Analyze and process permits and applications
  • Knowledge of Maine environmental laws
  • Strong analytical and writing skills
  • Experience with technical evaluations
  • Ability to work with federal and municipal officials

Nice-to-have

  • Caseload oversight experience
  • GIS and database management skills
  • Customer service in fast-paced environment
  • Participation in public hearings
  • Interest in environmental policy implementation

Key Requirements

  • Intermediate education or experience in environmental science
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze complex technical information
  • Not eligible for visa sponsorship or STEM OPT extensions

Work Rights

Not specified

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