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Environmental Specialist

2 months ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Environmental Scientist to join our team at the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago. As an Environmental Scientist, you will be responsible for conducting and directing research projects related to wastewater treatment processes, supervising subordinate personnel, and preparing technical reports and manuscripts for publication.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct and direct research in sanitary chemistry, sanitary microbiology, sanitary engineering, and environmental engineering.
  • Develop, coordinate, and direct technical assistance projects for M&O and Engineering Departments.
  • Prepare technical manuscripts for publication and interim reports on research programs.
  • Assign, supervise, and review work of subordinate personnel, and recommend hiring, transfer, suspension, layoff, recall, promotion, or discharge.
  • Plan, coordinate, and direct monitoring for radiological and organic pollutants in environmental and operations monitoring.
  • Prepare Division budget, including manpower, equipment, and materials.
  • Conduct and participate in seminars, lectures, and speaking engagements related to research programs.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need a master's degree or doctor of philosophy degree in water resources sciences, environmental engineering, sanitary engineering, environmental sciences, soil science, or chemistry from an accredited college or university. You will also need eight years of research experience in wastewater and sludge treatment technology, including statistical analysis of data bases, environmental monitoring, biological monitoring of waterways, sludge management, and advanced analytical techniques, with at least six years of experience in direct supervision of professional and technical personnel.

Related graduate study above the master's degree may be substituted for the required non-supervisory experience on a year-for-year basis. One year of service with the District as a Principal Environmental Scientist and civil service status as a Principal Environmental Scientist are also required.