Environmental Scientist Advisor

6 days ago

Frankfort, Kentucky, United States Kentucky Personnel Cabinet Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Environmental Scientist Advisor to join our team at the Kentucky Energy & Environment Cabinet. As an Environmental Scientist Advisor, you will play a critical role in protecting the environment and promoting sustainable practices in Kentucky.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate the implementation of federal and state drinking water regulations, including taking on a leadership role with the branch manager.
  • Provide technical assistance to public water systems, section supervisors, outside organizations, and field operations about regulatory compliance; evaluate if compliance criteria have been met.
  • Develop data management tools for drinking water data electronic submittal, and coordinate with other branches and agencies to develop those tools.
  • Develop guidance and processes for data analysis of drinking water data.
  • Present at conferences and industry meetings; represent the Division of Water to outside agencies and public water systems.
Requirements
  • Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree in a natural, biological or physical science OR Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree including or supplemented by 20 semester hours in a natural, biological or physical science.
  • Five years of experience in natural resources, environmental control, or a related area.
  • Graduate study in a natural, biological, or physical science will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
  • Experience in natural resources, environmental control, engineering, or a related area will substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
Working Conditions

Work is typically performed in an office setting. Incumbents in this class may perform work in the field with frequent travel on a statewide basis. An incumbent in the position may be subject to adverse weather conditions, exposure to snakes and insects, water-borne pathogens, broken glass, rusty metal in streams, and hazards common to operation of electro-fishing equipment, which requires the following of safety procedures.

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