Job Title: Water Quality Analyst
Position Summary: The Water Quality Analyst provides analytical and programmatic support for the Swinomish Department of Environmental Protection Water Resources/Quality Programs, by ensuring proper data collection and management, data statistical analysis and reporting, and administration and planning of water resources projects. Position is responsible for supervising staff, coordinating program spending, grant writing for ongoing and new funding applications, preparing technical reports, presentations and reviewing documents; drafting and/or commenting on Tribal environmental policies related to water resources. The position is supervised by the Water Resources Manager, collaborates with the Hydrogeologist & DEP Staff, provides general oversight to 5 professional and technical environmental staff, and supervises 2-4 technicians.
Minimum Qualifications
- Master’s degree with emphasis and college coursework in environmental, physical, or natural science, or other discipline appropriate to the position AND
- 5 years’ experience at a Specialist level or comparable job experience, OR,
- Any combination of the above education and professional experience that provides 6 years of training in data collection and data management to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the work
- Ability to follow detailed data collection and data quality assurance/quality control procedures
- Physical ability to work in the field including wading in streams, wetlands, and at beaches; and work from a boat during inclement weather as well as work in an office setting
- Valid Washington State Driver’s License
- Washington State Boater Education certificate IS DESIRED
See attached Job Description for more details
Priority application review begins 1.26.26, then open until filled
Submit Applications to hr@swinomish.nsn.us
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