Environmental Sustainability Coordinator

The State of Missouri is seeking an Environmental Sustainability Coordinator in Jefferson City, MO, to administer ARPA funding for infrastructure improvements benefiting community health and economy. The role involves collaborating with project managers and community leaders on water, wastewater, and stormwater projects. Strong communication and project management skills are required, along with knowledge of environmental regulations. This is a full-time position with health insurance benefits.
We are dedicated to preserving and protecting Missouri's environment for future generations. Our mission is to serve the citizens of Missouri through responsible stewardship of our natural resources. As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in helping us achieve this mission by administering American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding for infrastructure improvements that benefit the communities' health, economy, and overall well-being.
Job Overview

This position is located at the Lewis and Clark State Office Building in Jefferson City, Missouri. You will be part of a team of project managers, engineers, and administrative staff who are passionate about making a positive impact on our state's environment.
About the Role

As an Environmental Sustainability Coordinator, you will work closely with our Financial Assistance Center to provide funding to communities for water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure and lead service line inventories. Your primary responsibility will be to help administer ARPA funding for infrastructure improvements that benefit the communities' health, economy, and overall well-being.
Responsibilities
• Administer ARPA funding for infrastructure improvements
• Work with community leaders to identify and prioritize projects
• Collaborate with our Financial Assistance Center to provide funding for water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure and lead service line inventories
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must have excellent communication and project management skills. You should also be familiar with federal and state regulations related to environmental sustainability and infrastructure development.