Licensed Professional Geologist
Company: Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: April 15, 2025
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Job Description:
THE POSITION
Are you a licensed geologist eager to contribute to Pennsylvania's
environmental future? The Department of Environmental Protection is
seeking candidates to fill the position of a Licensed Professional
Geologist. In this position, you will provide geologic expertise in
the development of abandoned mine land reclamation projects for the
Bureau of Abandoned Mine Reclamation. If you are passionate about
geology and want to play a key role in environmental stewardship,
we would love to hear from you. Do not miss out on this opportunity
to join the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this position, you will offer hydrogeological expertise and
technical assistance to the Project Development section of the
Bureau of Abandoned Mine Reclamation (BAMR), as well as to other
geologists and engineers within the organization. Your
responsibilities will include the independent development and
coordination of hydrogeologic, geologic, and technical
projects.
You will also lead and collaborate with team members in the
investigation and assessment of various environmental issues
related to abandoned mine lands (AMLs). This will involve
recommending solutions for both simple and complex problems,
generating cost estimates, preparing and reviewing plans, standard
specifications, reports, and feasibility studies. Additionally, you
will prioritize AML sites and update databases that are essential
for the prioritization and programming of reclamation projects in
and around abandoned strip mines and associated support areas.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this
position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:Full-time employmentWork
hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute
lunch.Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home
(telework) part-time, up to 3 days per 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: Selected candidates who
are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will
begin employment at the starting annual salary of $67,678.00
(before taxes).You will receive further communication regarding
this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk
folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONSSpecial Requirements:This position requires the
possession of an active license as a professional geologist issued
by the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional
Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists. This position requires
possession of an active Pennsylvania non-commercial Class C
driver's license or equivalent.
Other Requirements:PA residency requirement is currently waived for
this title.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).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 may eliminate you from consideration for
this position.
Veterans:
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.
Keywords: Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania, Washington DC , Licensed Professional Geologist, Other , Harrisburg, DC
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