Engineering Series: Livestock Waste Management Specialist

2 days ago


Topeka, Kansas, United States State of Kansas Full time

Job Summary

The State of Kansas is seeking a highly skilled Environmental Engineer to join our team in the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. As a Livestock Waste Management Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient management of agricultural waste in the state.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough reviews of permit applications for livestock waste management systems to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Collaborate with KDHE district staff, consultants, engineers, and facility owners to gather information and complete reviews.
  • Participate in the development and oversight of a system for prioritizing and tracking permit applications for the modification of existing confined feeding facilities or the construction of new facilities.
  • Act as the lead worker for the engineering unit and assist in the training of new engineers.
  • Utilize ArcGIS, soil engineering expertise, and other relevant skills to support the Kansas Livestock Waste Management Program.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Engineer in Training or Fundamentals of Engineering Certificate recognized by the Board of Technical Professions (for Engineering Associate Position).
  • Professional engineering license recognized by the Kansas Board of Technical Professions (for Professional Engineer Position).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the design and/or review of livestock waste management systems.
  • Knowledge of ArcGIS and soil engineering principles.
  • Ability to use personal protective equipment.

What We Offer

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • A generous paid time off policy.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.


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