- Requisition ID: REG049J
- Number of Openings: 1
- Advertised Salary: $69,680.00
- Shift: Day Job
- Posting End Date: Jul 9, 2025
This position is located in the Georgia Environmental Protection Division – Watershed Protection Branch –Wastewater
Regulatory Program – Industrial Permitting Unit. The incumbent will be part of a dynamic team whose goals are
environmental stewardship, protection of human health, and economic vitality. The successful candidate for this
position will manage the issuance of protective, consistent, and enforceable permits to regulate industrial discharges to
waters of the State, publicly owned treatment works, and land treatment systems. Additionally, oversight of the
Underground Injection Control Program will be required. The applicant should be independent, dedicated, and capable
of continual improvement while simultaneously managing several technically challenging projects. Strong interpersonal,
verbal, and written communication skills are necessary to communicate with the regulated community and the public.
The incumbent will participate in public meetings and hearings, respond to public comments, host stakeholder
meetings, provide expert testimony (when applicable) and coordinate with federal, state, and local agencies.
Preferred Qualifications:
– Extensive knowledge or experience of the Clean Water Act
– Extensive knowledge or experience of wastewater permitting
– Experience writing or interpreting complex regulatory documents
– Demonstrated experience with business process improvement
– Demonstrated success with stakeholder/public involvement/customer service
Bachelor’s degree in environmental sciences, biology, chemistry, geology, engineering (agricultural, chemical, civil, environmental, mechanical, or sanitary) or a related field from an accredited college or university and four (4) years of professional experience in environmental enforcement, environmental health, environmental monitoring, environmental protection or environmental research, which includes one (1) year in a managerial or supervisory role. Note: An equivalent combination of knowledge, education, job or intern experience, training, or certifications that provides the necessary knowledge and skills to successfully perform the job at the level listed may be substituted year-over-year.
