Analyst Trainee

**New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection**
**Notice of Vacancy**
Filling of this position is contingent upon further approval process

**Title**:Analyst Trainee

**Posting Number**:WRM-2024-22

**Workweek**:NE (35-hour) Workweek

**Salary**:(P95) $48,056.98 (Non-Negotiable)

**Closing Date**:5/31/2024

**Existing Vacancies**:TBD

**Program/Location**:Department of Environmental Protection
Water Resource Management
The majority of positions are located in Trenton, while others may be located throughout the state

**Scope of Eligibility**:Open to applicants who meet the requirements below.

**Specific to the Position**:The Water Resource Management (WRM) Program offers a variety of exciting career opportunities to help protect New Jersey’s waterways and shoreline; and, to enhance, protect, and restore the quality of New Jersey's drinking, surface, and ground waters.

WRM positions support implementation of the Federal and State Safe Drinking Water Acts, New Jersey Pollutant Discharge Elimination System/Surface Water Discharge permits; ensure the quality and quantity of the State’s drinking water and water supply sources; ensure compliance with the Water Pollution Control Act and water allocation permits, as well as acute drinking water standards that have immediate public health effects such as the Revised Total Coliform Rule, Ground Water Rule, and Surface Water Treatment Rule; oversee licensed operator regulations; enforce State Codes as related to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act and the Federal based ‘Worker Protection Standard’; administer financial assistance programs for wastewater treatment facilities; administer the Treatment Works Approval, Capacity Assurance, and Sewer Ban Programs; ensure statewide ambient water quality monitoring to assess and manage New Jersey’s water resources.

Analyst Trainee duties can include providing assistance with administration of the New Jersey Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NJPDES) fee program, including the preparation, publication, and adoption of the NJPDES fee budget, assessments, and annual report; coordination of any associated mailings, invoices. The Analyst Trainee position may also review and approve payment requisitions and funding agreement actions for multiple New Jersey Water Bank funded projects and programs, as well as ensure compliance with program requirements to subcontract to Socially and Economically Disadvantaged firms through contract document and subcontractor utilization plan reviews; assist in organizing, preparing and developing reports or queries for data interpretation. The trainee will be required to learn to use various types of electronic information systems and troubleshoot issues that may arise.

These opportunities span WRM’s four divisions: Water Supply & Geoscience, Water Quality, Water Monitoring, Standards, & Pesticide Control, and Water Enforcement; are located primarily in the Trenton area, but also several other areas around the State of New Jersey.

**Requirements**:
**Education**:Applicants must meet one of the following or a combination of both experience and education. Thirty (30)

semester hour credits are equal to one (1) year of relevant experience.

Four (4) years of professional experience relevant to the position.

OR

Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

NOTE: All U.S. degrees and transcripts must be from an accredited college or university. All foreign degrees and transcripts must be evaluated for accreditation by a recognized evaluation service by the closing date of this posting. Failure to provide documentation may result in ineligibility.

**License**:Appointee will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform essential duties of the position.

52:14-7 (L.2011, Chapter 70), also known as the "New Jersey First Act".

**Veteran's Preference**:To qualify for New Jersey Veteran's Preference/status, you must establish Veteran's
Preference through the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs. Please submit proof of your Veteran's

**Submit Letter of Interest, Resume, Unofficial Transcripts (if college degree is required), and the Personal Relationship Disclosure Statement by 4:00 p.m. on the closing date to**:
Talent Acquisition Team

Division of Human Resources

**The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to inclusive hiring and a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. Accommodations under ADA will be provided upon request.**

Pay: $48,056.98 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (required)

Work Location: In person