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Pursuing Excellence, Inspiring Innovation, Promoting Teamwork, and Embracing ServiceThis position is located in the Drinking Water Permitting and Recreational Water Compliance Section of the Bureau of Water. Assist in state wide program to ensure that all public water systems are in compliance with the State Safe Drinking Water Act and State Primary Drinking Water Regulations, and participate in the state's Area Wide Optimization Program for surface water treatment plants. Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the State Safe Drinking Water Act and State Primary Drinking Water Regulations. Perform sanitary surveys on assigned public water systems. Provide technical assistance to Department staff members, owners and operators of public water systems, consulting engineers, and the general public concerning drinking water issues. Review and evaluate engineering reports, plans and specifications and requests for treatment modifications. Participate in Drinking Water Emergency Response Activities as required. Perform related duties as required.Minimum and Additional RequirementsState Minimum:A bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture or engineering technology and entry-level engineering or architectural work experience.Environmental Affairs (EA) Minimum: A master's degree in engineering; or a bachelor's degree in engineering and one (1) year of experience in environmental engineering; or a bachelor's degree in engineering and two (2) years of experience as an engineer. The education must qualify the applicant to become registered as a Level A Professional Engineer in South Carolina and must meet one of the education requirements outlined on the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulations website found at:
http://llronline.com/POL/Engineers/PDFFiles/LicensureQualificationInformationSheetExam.pdf.
If the applicant is utilizing the 'substantially equivalent education' pathway, the approval letter from LLR must be final at time of application.Institutions of higher learning must be recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.Preferred QualificationsPreference will be given to applicants with experience in drinking water treatment and/or drinking water operations and maintenance; applicants with a degree in civil, environmental or biological/ bio-systems engineering; and applicants with experience in reading and interpreting State regulations on a routine basis.Additional CommentsSC DHEC is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employing agency. We are committed to a diverse workforce. SC DHEC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.Possess a valid driver's license. Some travel may be required which would necessitate operation of a State vehicle. Must exercise sound judgment in work-related decision making, have good oral and written communication skills, and must exhibit a professional appearance. Organizational skills required. Must be able to lift 20 pounds.Applicants meeting preferred qualifications will be given priority consideration over persons who do not meet preferred qualifications. Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application.The Department will not sponsor H1B visas for this position.Salary: $40,759.00 - $75,413.00 AnnuallyLocation: Richland County, SCJob Type: FTE - Full-TimeJob Number: 98106Closing: 12/19/2019 11:59 PM EasternClass Code: HD65Slot Number: 0000Position Number: 61009482Normal Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (8:30 - 5:00)Pay Band: Band 6Hiring Range - Min.: $51,565.00Hiring Range - Max.: $58,085.00Opening Date: 11/01/2019EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity EmployerAgency Specific Application Procedures: If you meet the requirements of the position and would like to be considered, you must submit a state application online. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position. The quality of the application presented (completeness and accuracy as well as grammar and spelling) will be considered prior to the offer of an interview. A criminal records check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment. Applications will be accepted until 11:59 p.m. on the stated closing date.Agency: State of South Carolina DHEC-EQC WaterAddress: 2600 Bull Street Columbia, South Carolina, 29201Phone: 803-898-4152
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