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Department of Ecology Senior Water Resources Compliance Specialist (Environmental Specialist 4) in Bellingham, Washington
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Water Resources{rel="nofollow"} (WR) *program within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill a *Senior Water Resources Compliance Specialist (Environmental Specialist 4) position. This position is located in our Bellingham Field Office (BFO) in Bellingham, WA{rel="nofollow"}. Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.
In this position, located at Ecology's Bellingham Field Office, you will provide technical assistance, seek voluntary compliance, and pursue formal enforcement actions to manage water resources and ensure compliance with state water law, primarily in Whatcom County. This includes field work opportunities, especially during the summer months, and an opportunity to work alongside a fantastic team of Water Resources staff. Agency Mission: *Ecology's mission is to protect, preserve and enhance the environment for current and future generations. * Program Mission: *The mission of the Water Resources Program is to support sustainable water resources management to meet the present and future water needs of people and the natural environment, in partnership with Washington communities. *Please Note: This is a temporary position that will end on March 01, 2026. Tele-work options for this position: *This position will be eligible for up to an 80% tele-work schedule upon completion of initial training and onboarding. *Applicants with questions about position location options, tele-work, and flexible or compressed schedules are encouraged to reach out to the contact person listed below in "other information." Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Application Timeline: This position will remain open until filled; we will review applications on April 01, 2024. In order to be considered, please submit an application on or before* March 31, 2024*. If your application isn't received by this date, it may not be considered. The agency reserves the right to make a hire any time after the initial screening date.
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