Environmental Specialist Iv (safer Chemicals Program Manager)

State of Maine

Augusta, ME, US
Base: $61,214.40 - $86,590.40 py; bonus/equity: no...
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Supervisory or program management experience
Knowledge of maine's safer chemicals program
Ability to analyze issues and make recommendations
** The State of Maine is seeking an Environmental Specialist IV to manage the Safer Chemicals Program in Augusta, focusing on regulating chemicals in products sold in the state. The role involves supervising staff, engaging stakeholders, and implementing various environmental laws related to toxic substances. **

Job Summary

  • This position supervises the Safer Chemicals Program that regulates chemical use in products sold in Maine.
  • The role involves overseeing the implementation of multiple state laws including PFAS in Products and Toxic Use Reduction programs.
  • Employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance coverage where the State pays 85%-100% of premiums.

Matching Summary

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** The State of Maine is seeking an Environmental Specialist IV to manage the Safer Chemicals Program in Augusta, focusing on regulating chemicals in products sold in the state. The role involves supervising staff, engaging stakeholders, and implementing various environmental laws related to toxic substances. **

Salary

Base: $61,214.40 - $86,590.40 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Includes 13 paid holidays, health insurance, retirement contribution, and parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Supervisory or program management experience
  • Knowledge of Maine's Safer Chemicals Program
  • Ability to analyze issues and make recommendations
  • General knowledge of chemistry or toxicology
  • Experience in administration of regulatory programs

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated organizational skills
  • Experience with stakeholder engagement

Key Requirements

  • Eight years combination of education and/or experience
  • Two years of supervisory or program management experience
  • At least 15 credit hours of science or engineering coursework

Work Rights

Not specified

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