Environmental Program Coordinator

Environmental Program Coordinator

FT / PT Status – Full-Time
Salary – $22.66 - $34.06 Hourly Wage
Remote Work / In-Office – In-Office / On-Site

Recruiter – Coral Ortega | caortega@utah.gov
Application Deadline – 6/12/2026 6:00 PM MDT 
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The Department of Environmental Quality is looking to fill two Environmental Program Coordinator positions in the Division of Waste Management & Radiation Control.

Key Responsibilities

• Incumbents in this position combine specific environmental program knowledge with advanced administrative skills to complete tasks involving the verification, entry, and manipulation of scientific data.
• Responsibilities include data gathering, as well as reviewing and implementing internal procedural policies.  Additionally, assignments involve completing various tasks associated with environmental program management.
  

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to interpret and apply state, and federal environmental regulations.
  
• Proficient in preparing compliance reports and monitoring data in software.
  
• Capable of managing project deadlines.
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding environmental programs and program coordination.
  
• Understanding of local, state, and federal environmental laws (EPA, NRC) and permitting processes.
  
• Proficient with environmental data management tracking.
  

About the Role

Location –
195 North 1950 West
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84116
United States
Background Check Required – You must successfully pass a criminal history check.
Drug Test Required – No
Schedule Code – B - Competitive Career Service

Why You Should Join Our Team
In Utah, we believe hard work is important, but balance is essential. Finding work/life balance is a vital element to our culture. To find out more about WHY Utah, click here. Other benefits may include:

• Job Stability: Enjoy the security and reliability of employment within a well-established organization.
  
• Career Growth: Develop valuable skills and gain opportunities for leadership within a large organization. 
  
• Meaningful Work: Contribute to an important service that benefits the community and supports organizational goals. 
  
• Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a team that values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support.
  

The Agency
For more information about the Department of Environmental Quality and the Division of Waste Management & Radiation Control, click here.

EEO Statement
The State of Utah is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. For accommodations, please contact (801) 957-9390.