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Department of Ecology Voluntary Cleanup Program, Initial Investigation Unit Supervisor (WMS Band 1) in Lacey, Washington
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Toxics Cleanup Program{rel="nofollow"} (TCP) within the Department of Ecology (Ecology) is looking to fill a *Voluntary Cleanup Program, Initial Investigation Unit Supervisor (WMS Band 1) *position. This position is located in our *Southwest Region Office (SWRO) *in Lacey, WA.{rel="nofollow"} Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station. As the Environmental Investigation, Site Hazard Assessment Unit Supervisor, you are responsible for providing leadership, strategic planning, professional development and technical project support to your nine staff as they complete activities related to the investigation and cleanup of contaminated sites. You'll promote a cooperative work environment to maintain unit cohesion, by assigning and directing work, leading and supporting the hiring and training of staff, promoting staff development, and handling personnel issues. Additionally, in coordination with the Southwest Region Section Manager, you'll provide oversight over a number of unit responsibilities, including Initial Investigations of environmental releases of hazardous substances, ranking of sites based on their potential to cause environmental harm, coordination of the Voluntary Cleanup Program, and managing Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) cleanup sites.
*Agency Mission: *Ecology's mission is to protect, preserve and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
*Program Mission: *The mission of the Toxics Cleanup Program (TCP) is to protect Washington's human health and the environment by preventing and cleaning up pollution and supporting sustainable communities and natural resources for the benefit of future and current generations.
Tele-work options for this position: *This position will have flexibility of a hybrid schedule, empowering work from home and office, providing less time in traffic and shrinking your carbon footprint. This position will be eligible for up to an 80% tele-work schedule. *Applicants with questions about position location options, tele-work, and flexible or compressed schedules are encouraged to reach out to the contact person listed below in "other information." Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Application Timeline: This position will remain open until filled; we will review applications on July 29, 2024. In order to be considered, please submit an application on or before July 28, 2024. If your application isn't received by this date, it may not be considered. The agency reserves the right to make a Hire any time after the initial screening date.
Please Note: We will review all applications received before the date above. Additional reviews after this date typically only occur if we have a small applicant pool, or if a successful Hire was not made.
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