Job Title: Watershed Protection Specialist - Part-time Closing Date/Time: Mon. 03/29/10 5:00 PM Eastern Time
Salary: Depends on Qualifications Job Type: Part-Time Location: City Hall-111 Maryland Ave, Maryland The Watershed Protection Specialist is a part time position that performs entry level technical, policy and administrative work that enhances overall watershed health and water quality. The position implements City-wide ordinances, programs and policies, and supports City efforts to comply with applicable federal and state environmental laws, rules and permits related to environmental issues. While much of the work is performed in an office setting, the job also includes field work that may be somewhat physically demanding. The work is operational in nature and is subject to technical or programmatic guidance from the Chief of Environmental Management and other Division staff. Examples of Duties: -Conduct stream surveys and illicit discharge evaluations on City waterways. -Develop and maintain a volunteer stream-monitoring program. -Develop and implement public outreach and education programs. -Encourage civic organizations and neighborhood groups to participate in the City’s Adopt-a-Stream program. -Schedule and coordinate community stream cleanup events. -Coordinate the deployment of storm drain identification markers across the City. -Expand GIS data layers covering stormwater drains. -Review and evaluate environmental performance award nominations. -Assist in the preparation of proposed ordinances, regulations, policies, guidance and training materials for employees, businesses and residents. -Support the Rockville Environment Commission. -Conduct regulatory and technical research and summarize findings -Prepare draft analysis and reports. -Prepare draft PowerPoint presentations. -Evaluate grant proposals to the City and assist in preparing grant applications for the City. -Prepare draft analyses and reports. -Perform other duties as assigned by the Chief of Environmental Management. Minimum Requirements: Any combination of training and experience substantially equivalent to an Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university with course work in environment science, environmental studies, environmental engineering, outdoor education, environmental education, natural resource management or related areas; and possession of a valid driver’s license. To apply, visit the City of Rockville 's Human Resources Department page: http://bit.ly/aIWGTo (Please direct all inquires to the City of Rockville--I'm just the messenger)
