Local recruitment: Environmental Engineer 1-Watershed Protection Branch

Georgia Environmental Protection Division

Atlanta, GA, USA 🇺🇸

  • Requisition ID: ENG00RB
  • Number of Openings: 1
  • Advertised Salary: $58,240.00
  • Shift: Day Job
  • Posting End Date: Oct 13, 2025

This position is located in the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) – Watershed Protection Branch – Non Point Source Program – Erosion and Sedimentation Unit. The incumbent in this position serves as an environmental engineer focusing on erosion and sedimentation and construction stormwater. Job Duties will include performing buffer variance reviews, updating permits upon reissuance, erosion control plan reviews and providing compliance assistance to customers. The incumbent in this position will use their expertise to protect Georgia’s water resources and implement EPD’s mission to protect and restore Georgia’s environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with water quality modeling Experience with principles of erosion and sedimentation

 Knowledge of Georgia’s NPDES Construction Storm Water Permits 

Knowledge of stream identification methods and watersheds Level 2 and/or Level 1B Erosion and Sedimentation

 Certification Knowledge of stream buffer requirements 

Strong customer service skills

Minimum qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in agricultural, chemical, civil, environmental, civil-sanitary or mechanical engineering from an accredited college or university.

5 days remaining

Apply by 13 October, 2025

POSITION TYPE

ORGANIZATION TYPE

EXPERIENCE-LEVEL

DEGREE REQUIRED

IHE Delft - MSc in Water and Sustainable Development