Environmental Quality Analyst 9-P11 / 12 - Drinking Water Analyst

Posting number: 7601-26-DWEHD-025

Department: Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE)

Job classification: Environmental Quality Analyst

Posting type: Open

Categories: Environmental Services, Professional

Summary

Environmental Quality Analyst 9-P11:

This position is responsible for overseeing the Michigan Safe Drinking Water Act, PA 399 (Act 399) Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) requirements statewide. The CCR rules require community water supplies (CWS) to report to their customers on the source and quality of the drinking water, and to characterize the risk (if any) from exposure to detected contaminants.  Responsibilities include making decisions on preliminary review practices and acceptance criteria, review and approval of final reports, and following procedures for handling deficiencies. This position will utilize existing IT applications, including Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) - State and Michigan Environmental Health and Drinking Water Information System (MiEHDWIS) to manage records/workflow, track compliance schedules, and in determining/recording compliance actions.

Position Description - Environmental Quality Analyst 9-P11


Environmental Quality Analyst 12:

This position serves as the recognized resource responsible for overseeing the Michigan Safe Drinking Water Act, PA 399 (Act 399) Consumer Confidence Reports (CCR) requirements statewide. The CCR rules require community water supplies (CWS) to report to their customers on the source and quality of the drinking water, and to characterize the risk (if any) from exposure to detected contaminants. This position serves as the primary contact and compliance officer for the CCR rules, related matters, and often advises on situations where interpretations of compliance and non-compliance are not clear. This position has an in-depth understanding of the CCR rules and rules within Act 399 that connect to CCRs, statutes, policies, processes, and standard operating procedures. This position will be responsible for determining compliance with CCR content and delivery requirements, issuing violations in a timely manner, and aiding operators/owners in returning to compliance. This position is responsible for the development and revision of training materials, guidance, and tools to aid CWS and program staff in efforts to support the CCR requirements. This position will utilize existing IT applications, including Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)-State and Michigan Environmental Health and Drinking Water Information System (MiEHDWIS) to manage records/workflow, track compliance schedules, and in determining/recording compliance actions. This position may represent EGLE at various meetings, subcommittees, or conferences.

Position Description - Environmental Quality Analyst 12


The work location of this position will be the Deborah A. Stabenow Building in Lansing, MI.  However, the selected candidate may be eligible for a hybrid work schedule (combination of remote and in-person). Employees approved for schedules that include remote work must complete that work within Michigan.  Relocation expenses are not reimbursed.  When working remote, employees must use a designated workspace that is safe and professionally appropriate, allows for privacy, minimizes distractions, and includes secure internet access. Details regarding work location and schedule options for this position may be discussed during the interview process.

Examples of duties

Education 

Possession of a bachelor's degree in the biological sciences, engineering, environmental studies and sustainability, physical sciences, resource development, or resource management.

OR

Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major with at least 30 semester (45 term) credits in one or a combination of the following: biochemistry, biology, botany, chemistry, crop and soil science, ecology, engineering, environmental health, environmental science, environmental studies and sustainability, forest management, geology, meteorology, microbiology, physical geography, physics, remote sensing, resource development, resource management, toxicology, or zoology.

Experience 

Environmental Quality Analyst 9

No specific type or amount is required.

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