Senior Environmental Soil Scientist
2 months ago
The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago is seeking a highly skilled Senior Environmental Soil Scientist to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for conducting research, providing technical assistance, and supervising staff related to the support of beneficial reuse of biosolids.
Key Responsibilities- Research and Technical Assistance
- Conduct research and provide technical assistance on processing, regulatory monitoring, and reporting related to biosolids.
- Develop and implement research projects to support the beneficial reuse of biosolids.
- Staff Supervision
- Assign, supervise, and review the work of subordinates.
- Coordinate Environmental Research Technicians in the collection and analysis of samples and data.
- Reporting and Communication
- Compile, collate, and write monitoring reports for internal and external use.
- Prepare and present research findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
- Regulatory Compliance
- Review and assess new biosolids management regulations and their potential impact on the District.
- Financial Planning
- Prepare section budgets, anticipating materials, equipment, and services needed for projects and monitoring programs.
- Education
- A master's degree in Soil Science or Agronomy from an accredited college or university.
- Experience
- Two years of professional experience in soils science.
- Substitution
- Graduate studies beyond the master's level in Soil Sciences or Agronomy may be substituted for experience requirements on a year-for-year basis.
- Promotional Requirement
- One year of experience with the District as an Environmental Soil Scientist.
- Civil service status as an Environmental Soil Scientist.
- Knowledge and Skills
- Considerable knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of agronomy and soil science.
- Considerable knowledge of soil, plant, water, and biosolids analytical procedures.
- Knowledge of federal regulations on biosolids application to land.
- Knowledge of the principles of land application of biosolsids.
- Knowledge of management and supervisory principles.
- Abilities
- Ability to plan and supervise the work of professional and sub-professional laboratory and field staff.
- Ability to express oneself clearly and concisely, orally and in writing.
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