Environmental Protection Engineer III

Job Description:

Works under very general direction. Independently determines and develops approaches to solutions. Work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives. Responsible for installing, operating and maintaining environmental and emission monitoring instruments and testing equipment necessary to determine air, land or water pollution levels. Maintains a comprehensive knowledge of all existing and proposed changes in Federal, State and Local environmental legislation and regulations including RCRA, HSWA, CERCLA, NEPA, SARA, Clean Air and Water Acts. Assesses environmental risk and assists in developing regulatory documentation of results. Performs hazardous waste site inspections and recommends appropriate action to management in compliance with regulations. Prepares, maintains and uses protective equipment. May perform tests or experiments requiring the use of unconventional procedures and current line of instrumentation. May review planned expansion, modifications or closures of facilities which affect environmental discharges, emissions, and hazardous materials. Provides leadership to less experienced engineers and to technicians. May act as lead person or technical expert on small to medium projects.

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