Environmental Planning Supervisor
Philadelphia, PA 
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Posted 10 days ago
Job Description
THE POSITION

Are you interested in a fulfilling career opportunity with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania? The Department of Transportation is currently in search of a skilled and passionate individual to take on the role of Environmental Planning Supervisor. You will play a key role in integrating environmental policies and procedures into various department functions, such as planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operations. Looking for the perfect opportunity to utilize your leadership skills and environmental management experience? Look no further!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

In your role as the Environmental Planning Supervisor, you will support the section chief and department managers in incorporating environmental policies, procedures, and technical guidance into various activities such as planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operations. Additionally, you will be responsible for managing and reporting on documents within the bureau. It is also your duty to review, interpret, and implement new regulations and legislation related to environmental affairs. Collaboration with other divisions, bureaus, and agencies is necessary.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the
position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

  • Full-time employment
  • Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with 60-minute lunch.
  • This position is eligible for alternate work schedule.
  • Employee will be headquartered at a district office closest to the employee's home, with the exception of employees living or working in the Harrisburg area, who will be headquartered out of Central Office.
  • This position requires frequent statewide travel.
  • Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time up to 3 days a week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg.
  • Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
  • You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

  • Two years of experience as an Environmental Planner 2; or
  • Six years of professional experience in local, regional, or state environmental planning; or
  • A Master's degree in planning or one of the environmental sciences and three years of progressively responsible professional environmental planning experience; or
  • Any equivalent combination of experience and training.

Other Requirements:
  • You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
  • You must be able to perform essential job functions.

How to Apply:
  • Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
  • If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
  • Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
  • Failure to comply with the above application requirements will eliminate you from consideration for this position.

Veterans:
  • Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov.

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
  • 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION

  • Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
  • Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
  • Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
  • You must provide complete and accurate information or:
    • your score may be lower than deserved.
    • you may be disqualified.
  • You may only apply/test once for this posting.
  • Your results will be provided via email.
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    Job Summary
    Start Date
    As soon as possible
    Employment Term and Type
    Regular, Full Time
    Salary and Benefits
    $64,959.00 - $98,661.00 Annually
    Required Education
    Master's Degree
    Required Experience
    2+ years
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