Engineer II (Time-Limited)

JOB *This is a time-limited position.
It is full-time (40 hours per week) with State Benefits for a limited time.
Although the length of time this position will be active cannot be determined,it has the potential to extend up to 3 years (36 months).
If you have questions concerning the time-limited status of this position, you may inquire at the interview.
* This position currently qualifies for a hybrid telework option with routine office and remote workdays.
The NC Department of Environmental Quality trusts our employees to be self-motivated and successful in hybrid/remote roles.
Telework options are subject to change at the discretion of management.
*This posting is for multiple vacanciespositions 65037705 and 65037706.
*This position supports public water system viability through the review of engineering designs, reports, plans and specifications, calculations and other supporting information submitted for approval and authorization to construct public water system supply, treatment, storage and distribution facilities.
Key Responsibilities: Review engineering designs, reports, plans and specifications, calculations and other supporting information submitted for approval and authorization to construct public water system supply, treatment, storage and distribution facilities.
Evaluate documentation for compliance with federal/state rules and regulations.
Review of Water System Management Plans to ensure capacity development requirements are met.
Prepare approval documents.
Provide effective and timely technical assistance based on thorough knowledge of drinking water rules and of regulations and engineering principles and practices.
The Division of Water Resources: The Division of Water Resources is responsible for protecting North Carolina’s drinking, surface and groundwater for all waterbodies including lakes, streams, rivers, wetlands and aquifers.
This environmental stewardship is accomplished through actions including permitting issuance, investigations, regulatory compliance and enforcement, monitoring and field assessments, certifications, laboratory analysis and testing, planning, water quality standards management, educational outreach and other efforts.
The Division comprises six Sections: Water Quality Regional Operations; Water Sciences; Public Water Supply; Water Quality Permitting; Groundwater Resources, and Water Planning.
Learn more by visiting Division of Water Resources.
The NC Department of Environmental Quality: The primary mission of the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is to provide science-based environmental stewardship for the health and prosperity of all North Carolinians.
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is the lead stewardship agency for the protection of North Carolina's environmental resources.
The organization, which has offices from the mountains to the coast, administers regulatory programs designed to protect air quality, water quality, and the public's health, and works to advance in all-of-the-above energy strategy that fits North Carolina's needs.
DEQ also offers technical assistance to businesses, farmers, local governments, and the public and encourages responsible behavior with respect to the environment through education programs provided at DEQ facilities and through the state's school system.
DEQ touches the lives of all North Carolinians in many ways to enhance and ensure our quality of life.
Please visit our website at the Department of Environmental Quality for more information.
Recruitment Range: $59,752 - $95,865This position is located at: Raleigh Regional Office: 3800 Barrett Drive, Raleigh NC 27609 EXAMPLE OF DUTIES To qualify for this position, applicants must document on the application that they possess ALL of the following: Demonstrated experience in the design, operation and/or maintenance of water industry infrastructure including engineering principles and/or the laws, rules and/or regulations applicable to public water systems.
Demonstrated experience evaluating engineering drawings or specifications for compliance.
Demonstrated experience in collaborating with municipal or local governments, utilities, or consulting engineers on water infrastructure projects.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is an Equal Opportunity Employer who embraces an Employment First philosophy which consists of complying with all federal laws, state laws and Executive Orders.
DEQ uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions subject to the State Human Resources Act.
Hiring salary will be based on relevant qualifications, internal equity, and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position.
Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD-214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, to their applications.
If applicants earned college credit hours but did not complete a degree program, they must attach an official transcript to each application to receive credit for this education.
Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information regarding the status of your application over the phone.
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rumsey@deq.
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