Make a difference by working to advance clean and sustainable water in the Northeast.
Our talented employees work with key decision makers at the local, state, and federal levels. They oversee scientific studies, conduct field research, produce newsletters and other outreach materials, lead training programs and organize various conferences focused on clean water.
What We Offer
NEIWPCC offers competitive compensation and an excellent benefit package for eligible employees: comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, general life and disability insurance, retirement account options with employer contributions, flexible work schedules, tuition reimbursement, and a generous amount of paid annual leave.
We are dedicated to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to the professional development of our employees to increase their skills, abilities, and work experiences, and encourage opportunities for career advancement.
NEIWPCC also has outstanding part-time, internship and seasonal opportunities for students, recent graduates and interested candidates, all of which are paid opportunities.
How To Apply
To apply, submit your cover letter, resume and a brief writing sample to jobs@neiwpcc.org. Shortly after submission, you will receive confirmation of receipt of your application. You will be contacted directly if we would like to schedule an interview. Due to the high volume of resumes received for our positions, NEIWPCC is unable to respond to individual status update requests. We respectfully request no calls about a position or the status of your application.
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NEIWPCC is an equal opportunity employer, and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification, marital status, physical and mental disability, ancestry, genetic information, age, political or union affiliation, pregnancy or related medical conditions, military service or application for military service, veteran status, or any other status or classification protected by applicable law. Physical or mental disabilities will be considered only as they may relate to the candidate’s ability to fulfill bona fide job requirements.
NEIWPCC participates in E-Verify.
Last updated on September 29th, 2023 at 01:01 pm
Current Openings
Connecticut
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Maine
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Massachusetts
Business Operations Administrative Assistant (Full-Time)
Lowell, MA
Are you a detail-oriented, personable, and energetic individual looking to contribute to environmental conservation in the Northeast? If so, we’re looking for you!
NEIWPCC is seeking an administrative assistant to join the Business Operations Division in our headquarters office. Utilize your administrative and organizational strengths to support a passionate team dedicated to preserving clean water.
What You’ll Do
As a NEIWPCC Administrative Assistant, you will work within the Business Operations team to provide support to assigned functional groups within NEIWPCC. You will collect and organize information from various programs, draft reports or communications for both internal and external audiences, support conferences and meetings (virtually and in person), manage data and records, and provide general office support such as answering phones, greeting guest, ordering supplies, and mail distribution. You will work with the Business Operations Director, Executive Director, the Executive Committee and Commissioners, and other internal and external partners associated with NEIWPCC’s work.
What You’ll Bring / Preferred Qualifications
The successful candidate will have a degree in business administration, information technology, or a related field, and have related administrative experience, a high-degree of multi-tasking and time-management capabilities, and welcome collaboration. Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, databases, and telephone and computer systems. Experience with travel arrangements and/or a corporate travel environment preferred. Integrity, professionalism, and the ability to maintain confidentiality is a must. Candidates with alternative qualifications or who have taken a less traditional career path may be considered if an aptitude for success and a strong willingness to learn is clearly apparent.
Logistics
This full-time NEIWPCC position will work 7.5 hours per day within the hours of 8am-4:30pm, and is based in-office in NEIWPCC’s Headquarters, located in Lowell, MA. Duties will be performed largely in an office setting, but with a need for travel, for which a valid driver’s license and private means of transportation is required. After six months of employment, this position may be eligible for a partial telework schedule for office-based duties, subject to approval and determined by program and office needs. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required.
Benefits
NEIWPCC offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees. NEIWPCC pays 75% of premiums for health/dental/vision coverage, contributes 10% of annual base salary to employee retirement plans, provides 15 paid vacation days per fiscal year in addition to paid holidays and paid volunteer leave, 15 paid sick days, and offers tuition reimbursement and professional development support. NEIWPCC is a qualified employer for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program.
Salary
Anticipated annual salary range is $45,000 to $55,000.
To Apply
Submit your cover letter, resume, and a brief writing sample by email to jobs@neiwpcc.org by October 9, 2023. Please reference #23-Lowell-013 in the email subject line. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, accepting applications until the position is filled.
New Hampshire
There are no current openings in New Hampshire. Please check back soon.
New York
Environmental Analyst – Source Water Protection (Full-Time)
Albany, NY
NEIWPCC is seeking a full-time Environmental Analyst to assist with the development and implementation of source water protection measures for public water systems throughout New York State.
What You’ll Do
As a NEIWPCC Environmental Analyst, you will work alongside internal and external partners as well as the public to support the Drinking Water Source Protection Program (DWSP2). In this role, you will provide guidance, leadership, and input on the use of the program’s framework and associated resources. You will assist with the management of technical assistance provider contracts and monitor the progress of workplans; develop and update source water protection program guidance and resources; develop and implement new program outreach materials and methods to increase program engagement, assist with DWSP2 coordination within the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation; and prepare technical and programmatic summary reports regarding decisions, recommendations, and findings for working groups, strategy teams, departmental audiences, and stakeholders.
What You’ll Bring / Preferred Qualifications
The successful candidate will have a passion and interest in preserving and advancing water quality. Ideally the candidate will have a degree in environmental sciences, geology, hydrology, biology, natural resources, natural resources planning or a related field; knowledge and experience with aspects of water quality and watershed management; strong familiarity with Canva, Microsoft Office 365 suite, relational databases and form building tools; competence in analysis of data sets; the ability to collaborate effectively with and to concisely disseminate technical information to a variety of stakeholders and partners from various backgrounds. Candidates with alternative qualifications or who have taken a less traditional career path may be considered if an aptitude for success and a strong willingness to learn is clearly apparent.
Logistics
This full-time NEIWPCC position will work 7.5 hours per day and is based in Albany, NY. Duties will be performed largely in an office setting and will require some travel, for which a valid driver’s license and private means of transportation is required. After six months of employment, this position may be eligible for a partial telework schedule for office-based duties, subject to approval and determined by program and office needs. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required.
Benefits
NEIWPCC offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees. NEIWPCC pays 75% of premiums for health/dental/vision coverage, contributes 10% of annual base salary to employee retirement plans, provides 15 paid vacation days per fiscal year in addition to paid holidays and paid volunteer leave, 15 paid sick days, and offers tuition reimbursement and professional development support. NEIWPCC is a qualified employer for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program.
Salary
Anticipated annual salary range is $55,000 to $70,000.
To Apply
Submit cover letter, resume, and a brief writing sample by email to jobs@neiwpcc.org by October 22, 2023. Please reference #23-NYS-SW-DEC-006 in the email subject line. Accepting applications until the position is filled.
Environmental Engineer – Capital Replacement Program (Full-Time)
Kingston, NY
NEIWPCC is seeking a full-time Environmental Engineer to assist in managing the assessment, replacement, and maintenance of certain wastewater treatment infrastructure that is required to be installed and maintained in the New York City water supply watershed.
What You’ll Do
As a NEIWPCC Environmental Engineer, you will perform site inspections, meet with wastewater treatment plant owners, review contract documents and scopes of work for eligible projects, and coordinate with compliance staff. You will be responsible for preparing and reviewing internal and external progress reports pursuant to the Filtration Avoidance Determination (FAD), Memorandum of Agreement, and other Agency requirements. You will also be responsible for managing multiple databases for tracking and monitoring program accomplishments, contract budgets, project coordination, payments, and related documentation.
What You’ll Bring / Preferred Qualifications
The successful candidate will have a passion and interest in preserving and advancing water quality. Ideally the candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in environmental or civil engineering, or related field and seven years of related experience; knowledge of and experience with the State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (SPDES) permit program inspection processes, operation of wastewater treatment utilities and facility reconstruction, and experience collaborating with a broad range of stakeholders in implementing environmental programs. Excellent computer skills, including word processing and spreadsheets, effective verbal and written communication skills, the ability to perform basic statistical analysis, and the possession of a professional engineer’s license and current registration from a State or Territory of the United States are valued. Candidates with alternative qualifications or who have taken a less traditional career path may be considered if an aptitude for success and a strong willingness to learn is clearly apparent.
Logistics
This full-time NEIWPCC position will work 7.5 hours per day and is based in the New York City Department of Environmental Protection office located in Kingston, NY. Duties will be performed largely in an office setting with occasional travel, for which a valid driver’s license and private means of transportation is required. After six months of employment, this position may be eligible for a partial telework schedule for office-based duties, subject to approval and determined by program and office needs. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required.
Benefits
NEIWPCC offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees. NEIWPCC pays 75% of premiums for health/dental/vision coverage, contributes 10% of annual base salary to employee retirement plans, provides 15 paid vacation days per fiscal year in addition to paid state holidays and paid volunteer leave, 15 paid sick days, and offers tuition reimbursement and professional development support. NEIWPCC is a qualified employer for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program.
Salary
Anticipated annual salary range is $61,000 to $90,000.
To Apply
Submit cover letter, resume, and a brief writing sample by email to jobs@neiwpcc.org by October 8, 2023. Please reference #23-NYC-CRP-DEP-001 in the email subject line. Reviewing applications on a rolling basis. Accepting applications until the position is filled.
Environmental Analyst – Drinking Water Specialist (Full-Time)
Albany, NY
NEIWPCC is seeking a full-time Environmental Analyst to collaborate with municipal stakeholders and community leaders to develop and implement plans to protect drinking water sources throughout the Capital Region of New York state.
What You’ll Do
As a NEIWPCC Environmental Analyst, you will become an essential member of the Drinking Water Source Protection Program (DWSP2). You will work with municipal leaders, water operators, consultants, local health departments and other community stakeholders to develop DWSP2 plans and provide technical assistance during plan implementation. You will collect, analyze, and maintain environmental data to inform recommendations and prepare technical documentation for a variety of stakeholders and for external outreach. You will utilize GIS to create community maps, and will be a resource to for questions related to sources of drinking water and locations of possible contamination. You will also assist with other tasks related to water supply protection, such as water quality sampling, database management, data analysis, performing sanitary surveys or capacity assessments for public water systems.
What You’ll Bring / Preferred Qualifications
The successful candidate will have a passion and interest in preserving and advancing water quality. Ideally the candidate will have a degree in environmental sciences or related field; knowledge of and experience with aspects of drinking water quality programs, state/federal regulations, watershed management; and experience collaborating with a broad range of stakeholders in implementing environmental programs. Competence in statistical analysis of large data sets and competence in GIS highly valued. Candidates with alternative qualifications or who have taken a less traditional career path may be considered if an aptitude for success and a strong willingness to learn is clearly apparent.
Logistics
This full-time NEIWPCC position will work 7.5 hours per day and is based in the New York State Department of Health office located in Albany, NY. Duties will be performed largely in an office setting with occasional travel, for which a valid driver’s license and private means of transportation is required. After six months of employment, this position may be eligible for a partial telework schedule for office-based duties, subject to approval and determined by program and office needs. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required.
Benefits
NEIWPCC offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees. NEIWPCC pays 75% of premiums for health/dental/vision coverage, contributes 10% of annual base salary to employee retirement plans, provides 15 paid vacation days per fiscal year in addition to paid state holidays and paid volunteer leave, 15 paid sick days, and offers tuition reimbursement and professional development support. NEIWPCC is a qualified employer for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program.
Salary
Anticipated annual salary range is $55,000 to $70,000.
To Apply
Submit cover letter, resume, and a brief writing sample by email to jobs@neiwpcc.org by September 17, 2023. Please reference #23-NYS-SW-DOH-008 in the email subject line. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, accepting applications until the position is filled.
Environmental Analyst – Long Island Sound Regional Coordinator (Full-Time)
Stony Brook, NY
NEIWPCC is seeking a full-time Environmental Analyst to serve as the regional coordinator for the Long Island Sound Study (LISS), assisting with the planning and implementation of activities and projects to restore and protect the water quality of the Long Island Sound.
What You’ll Do
As a NEIWPCC Environmental Analyst, you will work alongside internal and external partners and act in a coordinator capacity for water quality and nitrogen reduction activities and projects. You will assist in the planning and execution of activities and projects NYSDEC DOW participates in through the LISS. You will participate in workgroups and meetings; participate in TMDL implementation; assist with the implementation of the LISS Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP) nitrogen reduction plans and measures; provide technical support to and participate in the stakeholder group for EPA’s LIS Nitrogen Reduction Strategy; and provide grant oversight and management. You will also build partnerships with and assist municipalities in evaluating and assessing local policies and programs to determine how they align with the CCMP, and you’ll assist with the implementation of the Communications, Outreach, and Engagement plan as a liaison to Long Island communities.
What You’ll Bring / Preferred Qualifications
The successful candidate will have a passion and interest in preserving and advancing water quality. Ideally the candidate will have a degree in environmental sciences, natural science, earth science, biology, chemistry, or related field preferred; knowledge and experience with grant writing and management, project management and budget oversight, and a broad range of issues related to watershed management, nonpoint source pollution, and water quality monitoring; experience working cooperatively with a broad range of stakeholders and the ability to facilitate and present at large meetings to a variety of audiences. Understanding of federal and state environmental laws and regulations related to the Long Island Sound as well as basic knowledge of GIS is a plus. Candidates with alternative qualifications or who have taken a less traditional career path may be considered if an aptitude for success and a strong willingness to learn is clearly apparent.
Logistics
This full-time NEIWPCC position will work 7.5 hours per day and is based in Stony Brook, NY. Duties will be performed largely in an office setting and will require some travel, for which a valid driver’s license and private means of transportation is required. After six months of employment, this position may be eligible for a partial telework schedule for office-based duties, subject to approval and determined by program and office needs. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required.
Benefits
NEIWPCC offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees. NEIWPCC pays 75% of premiums for health/dental/vision coverage, contributes 10% of annual base salary to employee retirement plans, provides 15 paid vacation days per fiscal year in addition to paid holidays and paid volunteer leave, 15 paid sick days, and offers tuition reimbursement and professional development support. NEIWPCC is a qualified employer for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program.
Salary
Anticipated annual salary range is $55,000 to $70,000.
To Apply
Submit cover letter, resume, and a brief writing sample by email to jobs@neiwpcc.org by September 5, 2023. Please reference #23-LISS-002 in the email subject line. Accepting applications until the position is filled.
Environmental Analyst – Stream Monitoring and Assessment (Full-Time)
Albany, NY
NEIWPCC is seeking a full-time Environmental Analyst to provide technical assistance and program support for water quality monitoring and assessment initiatives for streams and rivers across New York state.
What You’ll Do
As a NEIWPCC Environmental Analyst, you will assist with coordination and implementation of water quality monitoring and assessment initiatives, targeting source water priority waterbodies and collaborating with agency and program partners. You will participate in the collection of water quality samples, water chemistry data, field measurements, and observations, with an emphasis on biological sampling and analysis methods. You will also assist with a variety of other program elements, including laboratory sample processing, database development, database maintenance, data analysis, and reporting.
What You’ll Bring / Preferred Qualifications
The successful candidate will have a passion and interest in preserving and advancing water quality. Ideally the candidate will have a degree in environmental science, biology, environmental biology, Geographical Information Systems (GIS), or related field. Experience collecting and working with water quality data, analysis, and reporting; experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS), such as ArcGIS Online, as well as experience with the statistical computing software (R) and proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Access is preferred. Clear communication and public speaking abilities are a plus. Candidates with alternative qualifications or who have taken a less traditional career path may be considered if an aptitude for success and a strong willingness to learn is clearly apparent.
Logistics
This full-time NEIWPCC position will work 7.5 hours per day and is based in Albany, NY. Duties will be performed in an office setting and in outdoor field conditions. Field work will be conducted outdoors under a variety of weather conditions, from boats and from rough terrain, with a need to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Position will require travel especially during periods of the year when field work is conducted and will require travel overnight and for extended hours; travel and field work may comprise up to 30% of time, annually. A valid driver’s license and private means of transportation is required. After six months of employment, this position may be eligible for a partial telework schedule for office-based duties, subject to approval and determined by program and office needs. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required.
Benefits
NEIWPCC offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees. NEIWPCC pays 75% of premiums for health/dental/vision coverage, contributes 10% of annual base salary to employee retirement plans, provides 15 paid vacation days per fiscal year in addition to paid holidays and paid volunteer leave, 15 paid sick days, and offers tuition reimbursement and professional development support. NEIWPCC is a qualified employer for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program.
Salary
Anticipated annual salary range is $55,000 to $70,000.
To Apply
Submit cover letter, resume, and a brief writing sample by email to jobs@neiwpcc.org by August 13, 2023. Please reference #23-NYS-SW-DEC-004 in the email subject line. Accepting applications until the position is filled.
Environmental Analyst – Source Water Protection (Full-Time)
Albany, NY
NEIWPCC is seeking a full-time Environmental Analyst to assist with the development and implementation of source water protection measures for public water systems throughout the State.
What You’ll Do
As a NEIWPCC Environmental Analyst, you will work alongside internal and external partners as well as the public to support the Drinking Water Source Protection Program (DWSP2). In this role, you will provide guidance, leadership, and input on the use of the program’s framework and associated resources. You will assist with the management of consultant contracts and monitor the progress of workplans; develop and update source water program guidance and resources; collect, organize and analyze water quality and related data, ensuring data consistency and accuracy; and prepare technical and programmatic summary reports regarding decisions, recommendations, and findings for working groups, strategy teams, departmental audiences, and stakeholders.
What You’ll Bring / Preferred Qualifications
The successful candidate will have a passion and interest in preserving and advancing water quality. Ideally the candidate will have a degree in environmental sciences, geology, hydrology, or a related field; knowledge and experience with aspects of water quality and watershed management; strong familiarity with program languages (python, R), Microsoft Office 365 suite, Power Automate, GIS, relational databases and form building tools; competence in statistical analysis of large data sets, and the ability to build, manage, and evaluate large databases using data analytic tools; the ability to collaborate effectively with and to concisely disseminate technical information to a variety of stakeholders and partners from various backgrounds. Candidates with alternative qualifications or who have taken a less traditional career path may be considered if an aptitude for success and a strong willingness to learn is clearly apparent.
Logistics
This full-time NEIWPCC position will work 7.5 hours per day and is based in Albany, NY. Duties will be performed largely in an office setting and will require some travel, for which a valid driver’s license and private means of transportation is required. After six months of employment, this position may be eligible for a partial telework schedule for office-based duties, subject to approval and determined by program and office needs. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required.
Benefits
NEIWPCC offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees. NEIWPCC pays 75% of premiums for health/dental/vision coverage, contributes 10% of annual base salary to employee retirement plans, provides 15 paid vacation days per fiscal year in addition to paid holidays and paid volunteer leave, 15 paid sick days, and offers tuition reimbursement and professional development support. NEIWPCC is a qualified employer for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program.
Salary
Anticipated annual salary range is $55,000 to $70,000.
To Apply
Submit cover letter, resume, and a brief writing sample by email to jobs@neiwpcc.org by August 13, 2023. Please reference #23-NYS-SW-DEC-005 in the email subject line. Accepting applications until the position is filled.
Environmental Analyst – Road Stream Crossing Implementation Specialist (Full-Time)
New Paltz, NY
NEIWPCC is seeking a full-time Environmental Analyst to work with local, state and federal natural resource and transportation agencies to inform and encourage the implementation of roadway projects that mitigate impacts to aquatic resources and localized flood risks.
What You’ll Do
As a NEIWPCC Environmental Analyst, you will use data from road stream crossing (RSX) assessments and management plans to proactively assist local highway departments implement and construct replacements for RSX that are undersized and are barriers to aquatic organism passage (AOP). You will identify local priorities and advance them to construction, advance dam removal by working with dam owners and partners, and track project metrics. You will also become a trained leader in AOP assessments to meet emerging RSX needs, maintain a strong understanding of RSX funding opportunities to advance aquatic resource priorities, and assist with riparian restoration and water quality monitoring in the lower Hudson River Watershed.
What You’ll Bring / Preferred Qualifications
The successful candidate will have a passion and interest in preserving and advancing water quality. The ideal candidate will have a degree in degree in environmental science, geography, biology, chemistry, earth science, geology, hydrogeology, hydrology, environmental health, toxicology, Geographical Information Systems (GIS), public health, or related field. Experience with community outreach, stakeholder engagement, and/or communicating with the public about complex state and federal programs; knowledge of Safe Drinking Water Act, SWAP programs, groundwater and surface water, water quality, and watershed management; excellent computer skills, including with Geographical Information Systems (GIS), and competence in statistical analysis of large data sets are desired. Candidates with alternative qualifications or who have taken a less traditional career path may be considered if an aptitude for success and a strong willingness to learn is clearly apparent.
Logistics
This full-time NEIWPCC position will work 7.5 hours per day and is based in New Paltz, NY. Duties will be performed in an office setting and in outdoor field conditions. Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather and travel over rough terrain and water is required. Occasional travel is required, for which a valid driver’s license and private means of transportation is required. After six months of employment, this position may be eligible for a partial telework schedule for office-based duties, subject to approval and determined by program and office needs. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required.
Benefits
NEIWPCC offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees. NEIWPCC pays 75% of premiums for health/dental/vision coverage, contributes 10% of annual base salary to employee retirement plans, provides 15 paid vacation days per fiscal year in addition to paid holidays and paid volunteer leave, 15 paid sick days, and offers tuition reimbursement and professional development support. NEIWPCC is a qualified employer for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program.
Salary
Anticipated annual salary range is $55,000 to $70,000.
To Apply
Submit cover letter, resume, and a brief writing sample by email to jobs@neiwpcc.org by August 20, 2023. Please reference #23-HREP-002 in the email subject line. Accepting applications until the position is filled.
Environmental Engineer/Analyst – Permit Writer (Full-Time)
Albany, NY
NEIWPCC is seeking an Environmental Engineer or Analyst to serve as a State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (SPDES) Permit Writer, and to ensure compliance with regulations, policies, and procedures to further protect source water throughout the state.
What You’ll Do
As a NEIWPCC Environmental Engineer or Analyst, you will become an essential member of the Drinking Water Source Protection Program (DWSP2). You will work with permittees, their representatives, engineers and various members of the public on municipal and industrial wastewater discharge SPDES permits within Source Water Protection areas to ensure SPDES permits are up-to-date and include effluent limitations necessary to protect public water supplies. You will assist with SPDES permit development and permit renewals and will conduct water quality and effluent evaluations at wastewater treatment facilities. You will review engineering reports, plans, and specifications for industrial and municipal wastewater treatment systems and facilities and recommend these plans for approval. You will also assist in development of guidance around emerging contaminants data collection and reporting, and assessment of data for incorporation into permitting strategies.
What You’ll Bring / Preferred Qualifications
The successful candidate will have a passion and interest in preserving and advancing water quality. Ideally the candidate will have a degree in chemical, civil, environmental engineering, or other applicable engineering degree from an ABET accredited program. A degree in another related field may be substituted. The ideal candidate will also have knowledge of and experience with the Clean Water Act, the State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (SPDES) permit program, water quality, and watershed management; and experience collaborating with a broad range of stakeholders in implementing environmental programs. Excellent computer skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, geographic information systems, and the ability to perform basic statistical analysis is valued. Candidates with alternative qualifications or who have taken a less traditional career path may be considered if an aptitude for success and a strong willingness to learn is clearly apparent.
Logistics
This full-time NEIWPCC position will work 7.5 hours per day and is based in the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation office located in Albany, NY. Duties will be performed largely in an office setting with occasional travel, for which a valid driver’s license and private means of transportation is required. After six months of employment, this position may be eligible for a partial telework schedule for office-based duties, subject to approval and determined by program and office needs. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required.
Benefits
NEIWPCC offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees. NEIWPCC pays 75% of premiums for health/dental/vision coverage, contributes 10% of annual base salary to employee retirement plans, provides 15 paid vacation days per fiscal year in addition to paid state holidays and paid volunteer leave, 15 paid sick days, and offers tuition reimbursement and professional development support. NEIWPCC is a qualified employer for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program.
Salary
Anticipated annual salary range is $61,000 to $77,000.
To Apply
Submit cover letter, resume, and a brief writing sample by email to jobs@neiwpcc.org by August 13, 2023. Please reference #23-NYS-SW-DEC-003 in the email subject line. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, accepting applications until the position is filled.
Rhode Island
Environmental Analyst – Lead Testing in Schools (Full-Time)
Providence, RI
NEIWPCC is seeking an Environmental Analyst to support the implementation of the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act in Rhode Island, which assists local and tribal educational agencies with voluntary testing for lead contamination in drinking water at schools and child care facilities.
What You’ll Do
As a NEIWPCC Environmental Analyst, you will manage and oversee the day-to-day objectives of the Lead Testing in School and Child Care Program. You will develop, produce, and implement policies and guidance for Rhode Island’s WIIN Act grant activities; develop needed contracts to fulfill the objectives of the grant; manage contract deliverables and respond to inquiries from grant partners; develop a sampling protocol with grant partners; develop communication plans in accordance with policies; track outputs; and determine effectiveness of training, outreach and communication tools.
What You Bring / Preferred Qualifications
The successful candidate will have a passion and interest in preserving and advancing water quality. Ideally the candidate will have a degree in environmental science, chemistry, public health or related field. Direct experience managing or working on large research projects that involve sampling/testing at multiple site locations and experience working collaboratively with various types of stakeholders is desired. Knowledge of drinking water regulations and health effects related to Lead in drinking water is preferred. Applicants with alternative qualifications or who have taken a less traditional career path may be considered if an aptitude for success and a strong willingness to learn is clearly apparent.
Logistics
This full-time NEIWPCC position will work 7.5 hours per day Monday to Friday and is based in the Rhode Island Department of Health office located in Providence, RI. Evening and weekend work may be required. Duties will be performed largely in an office setting and will require travel, for which a valid driver’s license and private means of transportation are required. After six months of employment, this position may be eligible for a partial telework schedule for office-based duties, subject to approval and determined by program and office needs. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required.
Benefits
NEIWPCC offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees. NEIWPCC pays 75% of premiums for health/dental/vision coverage, contributes 10% of annual base salary to employee retirement plans, provides 15 paid vacation days per fiscal year in addition to paid state holidays and paid volunteer leave, 15 paid sick days, and offers tuition reimbursement and professional development support. NEIWPCC is a qualified employer for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program.
Salary
Anticipated annual salary range is $50,000 to $72,000.
To Apply
Submit a cover letter, resume, and writing sample by email to jobs@neiwpcc.org by September 10, 2023. Please reference #23-RIDOH-001 in the email subject line. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, accepting applications until the position is filled.
Vermont
Information Officer – Communications and Publications Associate (Full-Time)
Grand Isle, VT
NEIWPCC is seeking a full-time Information Officer to assist with communications and publications tasks for the Lake Champlain Basin Program’s print and web-based communications platforms and education and outreach initiatives.
What You’ll Do
As a NEIWPCC Information Officer with the Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP), you will maintain and update LCBP-hosted websites and other digital platforms and will write and develop content for LCBP’s e-newsletter, blogs, website, social media, press releases, and other communications channels and outreach materials. You will maintain and update the LCBP’s Pics.io photograph and creative asset catalog, and fulfill internal and external requests for photos, maps, data, and other assets. You will also prepare content for a variety of education and outreach meetings and conferences.
What You’ll Bring / Preferred Qualifications
The successful candidate will have a passion and interest in preserving and advancing water quality. Ideally the candidate will have a degree in environmental science, communications, marketing, or a related field; knowledge of web maintenance and development, including WordPress or similar web development/content management system; experience writing and producing relevant and valuable content that informs, inspires, and involves audiences in the restoration and protection of natural and cultural resources. Experience in natural and cultural resource interpretation or environmental education and knowledge of Lake Champlain or watershed issues that are transferable to Lake Champlain is highly valued. Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (including Illustrator and Photoshop), geographic information systems, and ArcGIS StoryMaps is a plus. Candidates with alternative qualifications or who have taken a less traditional career path may be considered if an aptitude for success and a strong willingness to learn is clearly apparent.
Logistics
This full-time NEIWPCC position will work 8 hours per day and is based in Grand Isle, VT. Duties will be performed largely in an office setting and will require some travel, for which a valid driver’s license and private means of transportation is required. Travel to Quebec may be requested, for which a valid passport or enhanced license will be required. After six months of employment, this position may be eligible for a partial telework schedule for office-based duties, subject to approval and determined by program and office needs. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required.
Benefits
NEIWPCC offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees. NEIWPCC pays 75% of premiums for health/dental/vision coverage, contributes 10% of annual base salary to employee retirement plans, provides 15 paid vacation days per fiscal year in addition to paid holidays and paid volunteer leave, 15 paid sick days, and offers tuition reimbursement and professional development support. NEIWPCC is a qualified employer for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program.
Salary
Anticipated annual salary range is $50,000 to $65,000.
To Apply
Submit cover letter, resume, and a brief writing sample by email to jobs@neiwpcc.org by September 10, 2023. Please reference #23-LCBP-004 in the email subject line. Accepting applications until the position is filled.
