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ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST AIR QUALITY (MOBILE SOURCE) |
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| Job Description |
South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD), one of the nation's largest and most technologically sophisticated environmental compliance agencies, is headquartered in Diamond Bar, California, 30 miles east of downtown L.A., near the junction of the 57 and 60 freeways. The work we do affects the quality of life of over 17 million people living in four Southern California counties!
AQMD seeks technical experts in mobile source emissions, alternative fuels, and zero emission technologies with excellent communication and organizational skills and a strong commitment to improving air quality. Air Quality Specialist is the experienced, journey-level class in the professional air pollution control series and requires directly related professional experience. Air Quality Specialists (Technology Advancement - Mobile Source) are responsible for:
Developing mobile source regulations and regulatory programs, including preparation of written reports, position papers that analyze options and recommend actions, graphs, charts, and statistical summaries
Planning and implementing control technology research, development, and demonstration projects and programs
Conducting research and analysis of complex technical issues relating to mobile sources, alternative fuels, and zero emission technologies
Working with industry, environmental groups, and other government agencies at the federal, State, and local levels to develop and adopt new and cleaner technologies
Working independently in areas of project and contract management
Serving as subject-matter expert on mobile sources, alternative fuels, and zero emission technologies
Representing the agency in meetings and making presentations
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NO RESUMES!
An online AQMD application and Supplemental Questionnaire is required.
See http://www.aqmd.gov/hr/neogov/current-jobs.htm for specifics.
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BENEFITS: AQMD offers an excellent benefits package, defined benefits retirement program, and a 4/10 work schedule! Our beautiful corporate campus houses our 800+ employees, plus City of Diamond Bars City Hall, a large public conference center, cafeteria, and fitness and childcare centers. (Sorry, no relocation funds are available.)
APPLICATION DEADLINE: To download the full job posting, and to complete the required online Supplemental Questionnaire and AQMD application, go to http://www.aqmd.gov/hr/neogov/current-jobs.htm. This posting is open until 5:00 p.m. Friday, November 6, 2009 OR until sufficient qualified candidates have applied, so apply now!
South Coast Air Quality Management District
www.aqmd.gov
Reference AQMD Job Code: 09:11:BR
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| Skill Requirements |
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: These positions require graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in engineering, environmental science, planning, or the physical, social, or biological sciences AND two years of professional experience that would demonstrate the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities. The most competitive candidates will possess:
An employment history of increasingly responsible positions and successful completion of related complex technical assignments
Solid expertise in mobile source emission control technologies and air quality regulations
Proven accomplishment in designing and implementing control technology research, development, and demonstration projects and programs
Strong technical research and analysis skills, including use of spreadsheets, databases, and other automated statistical software
Demonstrated ability to gather and analyze complex data and prepare succinct and easy to understand reports and recommendations
Proven ability to work independently and to lead others under extremely aggressive timelines
Demonstrated ability to cultivate and expand networks of peers and technology and regulatory experts
Knowledge of and experience with relevant federal and State laws and AQMD environmental rules and regulations
Proven ability to handle controversial issues and concerns raised by special interest groups and other members of the public and to diplomatically and persuasively influence and negotiate win-win agreements
Exceptional leadership, oral presentation, negotiation, and written communication skills
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