Environmental Specialist Ii - Water Quality Planning

State of Nebraska

Lincoln, NE
Base: $25.686; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Onsite
Section 319 nonpoint source pollution grants
Stakeholder engagement and coordination
Clean water act compliance
The State of Nebraska is seeking an Environmental Specialist II - Water Quality Planning to manage Section 319 nonpoint source pollution prevention grants, ensuring alignment with state priorities and federal requirements

Job Summary

  • The State of Nebraska is seeking an Environmental Specialist II - Water Quality Planning to manage Section 319 nonpoint source pollution prevention grants, ensuring alignment with state priorities and federal requirements.
  • This role involves facilitating stakeholder engagement, coordinating with various agencies, and developing/tracking project work plans, schedules, and deliverables.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays, leave, retirement matching, tuition reimbursement, and health insurance.

Matching Summary

The State of Nebraska is seeking an Environmental Specialist II - Water Quality Planning to manage Section 319 nonpoint source pollution prevention grants, ensuring alignment with state priorities and federal requirements.

Salary

Base: $25.686; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 79% employer paid health insurance, 156% state-matched retirement, 13 paid holidays, vacation and sick leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Section 319 nonpoint source pollution grants
  • stakeholder engagement and coordination
  • Clean Water Act compliance
  • project management and oversight
  • technical and programmatic information communication

Nice-to-have

  • systems thinking for environmental data
  • building productive working relationships
  • advocating for water quality solutions
  • support for evolving program needs

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in science, engineering, planning, or related field
  • Experience in writing and editing reports
  • Experience in stakeholder input and public participation
  • Experience in GIS
  • Valid driver's license or independent transportation

Work Rights

Not specified

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