Natural Resource Management Professional

The State of West Virginia is hiring a Natural Resource Management Professional to oversee environmental protection projects in West Liberty, WV. Responsibilities include managing project applications, site assessments, and coordinating with consultants. Candidates should possess strong analytical and communication skills. This full-time role also involves state-wide project management, including Brownfields and Superfund sites, and offers opportunities for policy development.
The State of West Virginia seeks a Natural Resource Management Professional to manage environmental protection projects. Responsibilities include overseeing project applications, site assessments, data validation, and coordinating activities with consultants. The role requires strong analytical skills and involves state-wide project management, including Brownfields and Superfund sites. Opportunities for policy development are also available. This is a full-time position based in West Liberty, WV.
Job Summary:
We seek a highly skilled professional to manage complex projects related to environmental protection and sustainability. This position requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing project applications, work plans, site assessment reports, data validation reports, risk assessments, remediation plans, and final project completion reports. They will also be responsible for reviewing data for multiple environmental media, collecting information from fieldwork and report reviews, and determining if site conditions are being accurately characterized.

Additionally, this role will involve managing state-wide project management responsibilities, which may include Brownfields, Superfund, or Federal facility site management. The employee will utilize a project management database to track planned and ongoing projects, provide budget projections, and document cost recovery. They will also oversee and coordinate site project activities with applicants and environmental consultants conducting site work, and state contractors performing brownfield assessment activities.

In this role, the employee will have opportunities to participate in program policy development and standard operating procedures, promoting consistent and high-quality operations within the Office of Environmental Remediation.