Seeking a full-time Environmental Analyst or Engineer to act as a specialist for our wastewater training program and a clearinghouse for information to state partners, operators, and the public.

In this role, you will:

• Support NEIWPCC’s training program, primarily through development and implementation of new online self-paced training.
• Establish training goals and standards for learning content, identify training gaps, and collaborate with subject matter experts and stakeholders to create course materials.
• Provide general support and assistance with wastewater programs by preparing quarterly progress reports, maintaining webpages, preparing articles or providing background materials for NEIWPCC publications.
• Coordinate with other divisions on crosscutting topics, support the formulation of responses to inquiries from state and federal agencies, consultants, and the public about wastewater, water quality issues, technical publications, and NEIWPCC programs.

The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree in civil or environmental engineering, environmental studies, natural science, public health, or related field, with five years of related experience. A Massachusetts Grade 2M wastewater license, or ability to obtain such license within 18 months of hire, is required. Excellent computer skills, attention to detail, and strong organizational ability are needed. Knowledge of wastewater collection and treatment, and experience with Learning Management Systems (Coassemble, or similar program) preferred.

Logistics

This is a full-time, in-office position based in NEIWPCC’s Headquarters office, located at 650 Suffolk Street, Lowell, MA 01854. 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 are required. After six months of employment, this position may be eligible for a partial telework schedule, subject to approval and determined by program and office needs.

What We Offer

The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $65,000 to $85,000. NEIWPCC offers an outstanding comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees:

• Pays 75% of premiums for health, dental and vision coverage.
• Contributes 10% of annual base salary to employee retirement plans.
• Provides 15 paid vacation days, 15 paid sick days, paid holidays and volunteer leave.
• Offers tuition reimbursement and professional development support.
• Qualified employer for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program.

To Apply

Submit your cover letter, resume, and a brief writing sample by email to jobs@neiwpcc.org by June 8, 2025. Please reference #25-Lowell-007 in the email subject line. Accepting applications until the position is filled.

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NEIWPCC is seeking a full-time or part-time Environmental Analyst to design and host Title 5 trainings for municipal health officials across the state. The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Program (DEP) Title 5 regulation governs the construction and maintenance of septic systems and the transport of septic-system waste.

What You’ll Do

As a NEIWPCC Environmental Analyst and an essential member of the Wastewater and Onsite Programs Division, you will:

• Facilitate and participate in meetings with local boards, commissions and public health departments to assist with interpreting regulations, policies and guidance.
• Coordinate with internal and external partners to develop and deliver regular training, including in-person workshops, live virtual sessions, and self-paced online modules.
• Respond to requests for information from local public health officials and provide training and technical assistance as needed on Title 5 and other related rules and regulations.
• Work closely with partners to align on training infrastructure, local public health training needs and priorities, communications, and other topics as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

The successful candidate will have a passion and interest in preserving and advancing water quality, and have:

• A Soil Evaluator and Septic System Inspector certification.
• Knowledge of and experience with aspects of wastewater, soil evaluation, state/federal regulations, and wastewater management.
• Experience collaborating with a broad range of stakeholders in implementing environmental regulations.
• Certified Environmental Trainer (CET), or interest and ability to obtain certification.
• A graduate degree in environmental science, engineering, public health, or a related field is preferred.

Logistics

A full-time position will work 7.5 hours per day, 5 days per week; a part-time position will work up to 20 hours per week with some schedule flexibility. Work location is dependent upon MassDEP’s needs and candidate’s preference of MassDEP’s office locations in Boston, Woburn, Worcester, Lakeville or Springfield, MA. Duties will be performed largely in an office setting with travel for trainings and meetings, 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 hybrid work schedule for in-office duties, subject to approval and program needs.

What We Offer

The anticipated annual salary range for a full-time position is $70,000 to $90,000, a part-time position will be compensated at an equivalent hourly range of $35-$45. NEIWPCC offers an outstanding comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees:

• Pays 75% of premiums for health, dental and vision coverage.
• Contributes 10% of annual base salary to employee retirement plans.
• Provides 15 paid vacation days, 15 paid sick days, paid holidays and volunteer leave.
• Offers tuition reimbursement and professional development support.
• Qualified employer for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program.

To Apply

Submit your cover letter, resume, and a brief writing sample by email to jobs@neiwpcc.org by June 22, 2025. Please reference #25-MA-DEP-001 in the email subject line and notate full-time or part-time preference and preferred work location in the body of the email (Boston, Woburn, Worcester, Lakeville or Springfield, MA). Accepting applications until the position is filled.

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[Part-time job description]

NEIWPCC is seeking a full-time Staff Accountant to perform various accounting duties. This is a great opportunity to apply your accounting knowledge within a non-profit setting, supporting an organization focused on environmental protection.

In this role, you will:

• Process check runs on a weekly basis
• Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations
• Prepare journal entries as needed for month end close
• Maintain supporting documentation for all transactions
• Review GL coding to ensure accuracy
• Collaborate with internal departments to gather, analyze, and interpret financial data
• Assist with the closing of federal grants and fiscal year audit

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in business administration, business management, accounting, or a related field with related accounting experience. Excellent computer skills, attention to detail, and strong organizational ability are needed. Knowledge of GAAP principles and non-profit or grant accounting experience is preferred. We would like to welcome a team-player and problem-solver to our dynamic financial team.

Logistics

This is a full-time, in-office position based in NEIWPCC’s Headquarters office, located at 650 Suffolk Street, Lowell, MA 01854. 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, subject to approval and determined by program and office needs.

What We Offer

The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $64,000 to $74,000. NEIWPCC offers an outstanding comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees:

• Pays 75% of premiums for health, dental and vision coverage.
• Contributes 10% of annual base salary to employee retirement plans.
• Provides 15 paid vacation days, 15 paid sick days, paid holidays and volunteer leave.
• Offers tuition reimbursement and professional development support.
• Qualified employer for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program.

To Apply

Submit your cover letter, resume, and a brief writing sample by email to jobs@neiwpcc.org by June 1, 2025. Please reference #25-Lowell-006 in the email subject line. Accepting applications until the position is filled.

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