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Department of Ecology Air Quality Section Manager (WMS 2) in Union Gap, Washington
**Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
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The Air Quality program* within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill the *Air Quality Section Manager (WMS 2) position.
This position is located in our Central Region Office (CRO) in Union Gap, WA{rel="nofollow"}.
Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.
This is an opportunity to be a leader in protecting public health, environment, and way of life for a large area of the state. Get to work with staff experts to problem solve difficult permitting and compliance issues. Find common ground with Tribes and members of the public to improve air quality for everyone.
We are looking for applicants who have great leadership with the ability to build and nurture collaborative team. Ideal applicants will have good communication organizational skills, strategic thinking abilities, experience leading diverse groups, and know how to thoughtfully navigate how best to focus grants and resources where they are most needed. Robust portfolio of air quality permitting and initiatives.
We are invested in a strong workplace culture that is collaborative and open. You would be integral in fostering and ensuring a positive workplace culture.
Agency Mission: *Ecology's mission is to protect, preserve and enhance the environment for current and future generations. *
Program Mission: The mission of the Air Quality Program{rel="nofollow"} (AQP) is to protect and improve air quality in Washington.
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 a 60% 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 August 12, 2024. In order to be considered, please submit an application on or before August 11, 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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