[Coral-List] New Positions Posted at USVI DPNR - Coastal Zone Management

Kristina Edwards kristina.edwards at dpnr.vi.gov
Mon Jan 13 14:31:09 UTC 2020


Good morning coral listers!

I would like to share two positions that have been posted at the Department of Planning & Natural Resources Division of Coastal Zone Management in the US Virgin Islands. Attached is the announcement pdf as well as brief descriptions and links to the two positions.

Environmental Outreach Coordinator
Description
Under the general supervision of the Environmental Program Manager, the Environmental Outreach Coordinator is responsible for developing, coordinating and implementing outreach initiatives relative to environmental and water safety. An employee manages the coordination and logistics of planning and execution of various outreach environmental programs and presentations. The work involves the implementing of departmental messaging; projecting development and oversight; organizing and participating in community and special events; conducting school visits and coordinating inter-agency meetings in order to identify and pursue shared objectives.
Duties and Responsibilities
Creates, develops, plans and implements environmental outreach initiatives and education information in support of the Department's mission.
Builds the profile of the Department and ensures accuracy of information with a variety of media outlets, including web-based information and advertising, and in collaboration with the Department's Media Relations Coordinator. Increases the Division's use of social media in addition to developing information for website and blogs.
Oversees the production of various promotional publications, flyers and newsletters. Maintains publications therefrom.
Provides research, planning, writing, posting and reporting for social media activities.
Identifies new and emerging challenges, opportunities and knowledge gaps; develops materials and approaches to address subjects.
Coordinates educational and promotional outreach projects for established annual programs.
Coordinates in-house activities, including set-up of internal staff training opportunities and the sharing of materials within the Department to relevant Divisions.
Collaborates and provides support to other public and private outreach organizations and individuals for engaging territorial initiatives.
Conducts public speaking engagements at area schools and to other interested public groups.
Provides feedback on outreach events/activities to the program manager and make recommendations accordingly.
Performs other related work as assigned and as required to achieve the objective of the agency's mission.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Education Sustainable Community.
OR
A high school diploma and four (4) years' experience in community engagement activities.

More details on this positions here -> https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/dopusvi/jobs/2679983/environmental-outreach-coordinator

Environmental Engineer II
Description
This is professional engineering work to protect or improve air, land, and water resources in order to provide a clean and healthful environment.
An employee in this class works under the supervision of a higher level officer, but is expected to work with minimum supervision.
Duties and Responsibilities
DUTIES (NOT ALL INCLUSIVE):
*         Examines and evaluates plans and specifications for environmental engineering structures, system and operations.
*         Participates in or maintains indirect controls over the technical aspects of environmental engineering activities, such as air pollution, food and milk control, general environmental sanitation, housing, industrial hygiene, institutional hygiene, ionizing radiation, rural and recreational sanitation, shellfish sanitation, solid waste disposal, swimming pools and bathing beaches, vector and rodent control, wastewater collection and treatment, water resources, and water supply.
*         Engages in planning and conducting detailed environmental engineering field surveys and studies involving necessary laboratory services.
*         Utilizes educational methods to secure acceptance of methods or procedures for control of environmental health problems of community or industry.
*         Provides technical assistance and advice to the public, public officials, industrialists, architects, and consulting engineers.
*         Consults with subordinate engineers and acts as a lead worker to other professional and clerical personnel in environmental engineering activities.
*         Assists in the development and presentation of information to be used as evidence in legal action.
*         Develops and administers a major program in the field of environmental engineering, including the preparation of plans, budgets and reports.
*         Performs other related duties as may be required.
Minimum Qualifications
A Master's Degree in the Engineering field, related to Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Sanitary Engineering and one (1) year work experience.
OR
A Bachelors' Degree in any of the above related fields and three (3) years related work experience.
SPECIAL NECESSARY REQUIREMENTS:
Incumbent may be required to obtain a scuba diving certificate, six (6) months after employment with agency.
PROFESSIONAL LICENSE:
Possession of an Engineer-in-Training certificate, or eligibility for the Engineer-in Training Certificate with certificate to be obtained within one (1) year after appointment.
More detail on this position here -> https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/dopusvi/jobs/2480586/environmental-engineer-ii

-kitty
Kristina K. Edwards
Education & Outreach Coordinator
DPNR-Division of Coastal Zone Management
Kristina.edwards at dpnr.vi.gov<mailto:Kristina.edwards at dpnr.vi.gov>
m:   (340) 998-4820

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