Maryland Environmental Service

Section Chief, Environmental Operations

Maryland Environmental Service$93K — $128K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in environmental sciences, engineering, or a related field.
  • Eight years of experience in environmental science, regulations, engineering, and/or natural resource management.
  • Five years of experience managing environmental projects and supervising professional staff.
  • Experience in business development and strategic planning.
  • Experience in technical writing and regulatory coordination.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage work at the Section level.
  • Direct and prioritize projects to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Ensure compliance with client and regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee labor management within the section.
  • Foster business development and outreach related to environmental projects.

Benefits

  • Health insurance with various plan options including dental and vision.
  • 401K retirement savings program with a generous agency match.
  • Paid vacation, personal and sick leave.
  • Eleven paid holidays per year.
  • Tuition assistance for continued education.
Full Job Description

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Job Description:

The Maryland Environmental Service has an opening for the position of Section Chief to join the Environmental Dredging and Restoration Group in our Environmental Operations group. The position is located at MES Headquarters in Millersville, MD. The selected candidates will develop, direct, manage, and prioritize work at the Section level, and is responsible for assuring all services performed in the Section are cost effective, efficient and in compliance with client and regulatory requirements. Ideal candidates should have experience, in but not limited to, business development, labor management, technical writing, strategic planning, project management and regulatory and interagency coordination.

Experience in environmental projects and initiatives, outreach and projects related to dredged material management and innovative and/or beneficial reuse is preferred

Estimated Pay Range:

$93,440.94-$128,481.30

Benefits:

  • Health Insurance with choice of medical plan and prescription, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance options, along with flexible spending accounts

  • 401K retirement savings program with generous agency match

  • Paid vacation, personal and sick leave

  • Eleven paid holidays per year

  • Tuition assistance

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelors degree in environmental sciences, engineering, or a related field from an accredited college or university plus eight years of experience in environmental science, regulations, engineering, and/or natural resource management, five years of which include responsibility for managing environmental projects and supervising environmental professional and technical staff.

Note: Applicants may substitute an applicable advanced education degree for up to two years of required experience.

Any offer of employment will be contingent upon successfully completing required pre-employment screens, to include full background check, drug & alcohol screening, and position appropriate physical.

About Maryland Environmental Service

Maryland Environmental Service is a state agency in Maryland that provides environmental services to government agencies, businesses, and non-profit organizations. The agency was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Millersville, Maryland. Maryland Environmental Service provides a wide range of services, including environmental remediation, water and wastewater treatment, solid waste management, and recycling. The agency is funded by its clients and does not receive any state appropriations.
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800 employees
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Founded
1970

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