Sustainability Unit Professional

The State of Maine is hiring an Environmental Specialist III for the Sustainability Unit in Augusta. The role involves implementing the Bottle Redemption Program, conducting field inspections, ensuring compliance, managing grants, and collaborating with stakeholders. Candidates should have strong environmental regulation knowledge and communication skills. This full-time position offers competitive salary and benefits, focusing on environmental protection and sustainability.
The State of Maine is seeking an experienced Environmental Specialist III for the Sustainability Unit in Augusta. Responsibilities include implementing the Bottle Redemption Program, conducting field inspections, providing compliance assistance, managing grants, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Candidates should have strong knowledge of environmental regulations and excellent communication skills. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits, focusing on environmental protection and sustainability.
• About the Position*

We are looking for an experienced Environmental Specialist III to join our team in Augusta. As a member of the Department's Sustainability Unit, you will be responsible for implementing and overseeing programs related to the Bottle Redemption Program.

This position involves conducting field inspections, providing compliance assistance to industry stakeholders, reviewing and analyzing program data, managing grant awards, and initiating enforcement actions as needed. You will also work closely with municipalities, non-profits, and the private sector to improve program efficiency.

To succeed in this role, you must have a strong understanding of environmental regulations and policies, as well as excellent communication and problem-solving skills. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the environment and enjoy working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.

You will be joining a team of dedicated professionals who share your commitment to protecting the environment and promoting sustainability in Maine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.