ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE SPECIALIST 2-3 PERMIT WRITER

* 543095 * FLAGSTAFF * PHOENIX * REMOTE OPTIONS * TUCSON Show More Show Less * DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY * Full\-time **DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY** ================================= ***We are looking for results\-oriented, driven individuals with a thirst for problem solving.*** ***At Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) our mission is to protect and enhance public health and the environment in Arizona. Through consistent, science\-based environmental regulation; and clear, equitable engagement and communication; with integrity, respect and the highest standards of effectiveness and efficiency. Because Arizonans treasure the unique environment of our state and its essential role in sustaining well\-being and economic vitality, today and for future generations.*** ***We are currently looking for employees who are committed to our Agency, passionate to excel in their career and engaged in our mission. Only this caliber of employee will be successful in driving our Agency towards accomplishing our mission*** -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### **ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE SPECIALIST 2\-3 PERMIT WRITER** ### **SURFACE WATER PROTECTION SECTION** **WATER QUALITY DIVISION** Job Location: #### **Address: 1110 W. Washington Street, Phoenix, AZ 85007** Posting Details: #### **Salary:** #### **ESS 2 $50K\-$60K** #### **ESS3 $65\-$75K** #### **Grade: 21, 22** #### **Closing Date: Open Until Closed** Job Summary: We have an immediate opening for an Environmental Science Specialist in our Surface Water Protection Unit, Water Quality Division. As an Environmental Science Specialist, we will rely on you to review permit applications and develop permits for the Arizona Pollutant Discharge Elimination Systems (AZPDES) permit program. As a permit writer, you will conduct research and draft pollutant limits for the purpose of identifying, abating, or eliminating sources of pollutants or hazards that affect human health and the environment. Using knowledge of various scientific disciplines, you may collect, synthesize, study, report, and recommend action based on the reviews of permit applications or facility details. *