Environmental Services Trainee - New Jersey Dept. of Environmental Protection (Job)
Description:
Under the close supervision of a supervisory official, in an Environmental Services Program, learns to conduct routine surveys, studies, inspections, and/or investigations relating to the improvement and/or monitoring of environmental conditions, and/or the enforcement of environmental laws/regulations; does other related duties.
Specific to the Position
Position 1: Under close supervision of a supervisory official, in the Bureau, learns to conduct routine surveys, studies, inspections, and/or investigations relating to the improvement and/or monitoring of environmental conditions, and/or the enforcement of environmental laws/regulations; does other related duties.
Position 2: Under the supervision of staff, learn to review and analyze Tidelands grants, leases and licenses applications. Ensure compliance with all regulations and statutes and permit conditions. Learn to review engineering plans, surveys, aerial photography, title documents, and other technical information. Learn to conduct meetings, field inspections, and maintain notes, records and files. Prepare clear, accurate and factual reports, maps and diagrams. Prepare evidence for use in court actions and hearings and give testimony under oath.
Skills/Eligibility:
Preferred Skill Set
Position 1: Under supervision, learn to review and analyze Tidelands grants, leases and licenses applications. Ensure compliance with all regulations and statutes and permit conditions. Learn to review engineering plans, surveys, aerial photography, title documents, and other technical information. Learn to conduct meetings, field inspections, and maintain notes, records and files. Prepare clear, accurate and factual reports, maps and diagrams. Prepare evidence for use in court actions and hear
Position 2: Familiarity with the coastal environment, including rural, suburban and urban environments.
Requirements
Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s degree in one of the Physical Sciences, Environmental Sciences/Studies, Chemical Sciences, Biological Sciences, or in Environmental Planning, Environmental Policy, or Physical Geography; or in Civil Engineering, Sanitary Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Mining Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Bio-resource Engineering.