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Form of workAgency : Department of Natural Resources
Closing Date/Time: 02/01/2024
Salary: $7,414.00 - $11,306.00 per month
Job Type: Salaried Full Time
County: DuPage
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC063
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
Posting Identification Number 12-64-34304
Position Statement
This position reviews activities on public bodies of water and regulatory floodways. Also, performs and coordinates field inspections of permitted projects.
Job Responsibilities
1. Under direction from the Section Manager and within an assigned geographical area, as a licensed engineer:
• Reviews permit applications for compliance with regulatory programs.
• Responds to inquiries and makes recommendations for resolving violations, in accordance with Floodway Construction and Public Waters regulation requirements.
• Coordinates with other Sections and Offices of the Department and with other state, federal, and local agencies to ensure compliance with local floodplain ordinances and other applicable laws, regulations and policies.
• Upon completion of the evaluation process, recommends to the Section Manager changes to formulated permit issuances and regulation enforcement.
• Reviews to ensure accurate recordkeeping using the Section's database system.
2. Serves as working supervisor:
• Assigns and reviews work
• Provides guidance and training to assigned staff
• Counsels staff regarding work performance
• Reassigns staff to meet day-to-day operating needs
• Establishes annual goals and objectives
• Approves time off
• Prepares and signs performance evaluations
3. Performs and assigns staff to perform field inspections of proposed, ongoing and completed dams and construction activities in floodways and public waters:
• Performs and assigns staff to perform field inspections of alleged illegal or unauthorized construction activities.
• Completes inspection reports, reviews staff's inspection reports, and documents results of inspection with respect to applicable standards.
• Travels throughout the state.
4. Completes or supervises reviews of hydrologic and hydraulic analyses of requests to revise regulator floodways and flood profiles:
• Upon completion of the evaluation process, sends recommendations to the Section Manager of what should be formulated with respect to floodway revision approval.
5. Assists with the management of the floodway delegation program with local communities.
6. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
1. Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four years of college, with a degree in engineering.
2. Requires prior experience equivalent to three years of progressively responsible administrative experience in the field of engineering.
3. Requires current Illinois License as Professional Engineer.
Preferred Qualifications
1. Prefers a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
2. Three (3) years of work experience in the understanding of hydrology and hydraulic principles.
3.Two (2) years of working knowledge in water resource engineering.
4.Two (2) years of work experience supervising technical staff.
5. Two (2) years of work experience planning and prioritizing workloads for self and staff.
Employment Conditions
1. Ability to pass background check.
2. Ability to travel as necessary.
3. Valid driver's license.
All applicants must be able to meet the following Conditions of Employment, with or without reasonable accommodation, to be considered for this position.
Agency Statement
The Office of Water Resources administers regulatory programs over construction in the flood ways of rivers, lakes, and streams. It is also responsible for construction in the shore waters of Lake Michigan, construction and operation of dams, construction in public bodies of water, and diversion of water from Lake Michigan, and withdrawal of water from three Federal lakes (Shelbyville, Carlyle, and Rend Lakes). The Office serves as the lead State agency for water resource planning, navigation, floodplain management, the National Flood Insurance Program, and interstate organizations on WATER RESOURCES.
Charged with preserving, protecting, and promoting Illinois' natural resources, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) employees oversee water, wildlife, wetlands and oil wells, parks, historic sites - and everything in between. Employment opportunities vary greatly, often providing employees the chance to work indoors and out in a dynamic yet relaxed environment. Working for the State of Illinois, IDNR employees receive excellent benefits, including health, vision and dental insurance; a retirement plan and deferred compensation options; state holidays and other time off; as well as pre-tax benefit programs; flexible/remote work schedules may be available in for certain positions.
Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am-4:30pm w/ 1hr lunch
Work Location: IDNR - Office of Water Resources 2050 W Stearns Rd Bartlett, IL 60103-1612
Agency Contact:
Vicky Fowler
Email: vicky.fowler@illinois.gov
Phone #:217-785-5387
Job Family: Leadership & Management
This position DOES NOT contain "Specialized Skills" (as that term is used in CBAs).
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Use the "Apply" button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.
If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so.
State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees - a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.
Non-State employees should log in on the using the "View Profile" link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.
If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:
State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid
Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com - click "Application Procedures" in the footer of every page of the website.
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your "junk mail", "spam", or "other" folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:
Closing Date/Time: 02/01/2024
Salary: $7,414.00 - $11,306.00 per month
Job Type: Salaried Full Time
County: DuPage
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC063
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
Posting Identification Number 12-64-34304
Position Statement
This position reviews activities on public bodies of water and regulatory floodways. Also, performs and coordinates field inspections of permitted projects.
Job Responsibilities
1. Under direction from the Section Manager and within an assigned geographical area, as a licensed engineer:
• Reviews permit applications for compliance with regulatory programs.
• Responds to inquiries and makes recommendations for resolving violations, in accordance with Floodway Construction and Public Waters regulation requirements.
• Coordinates with other Sections and Offices of the Department and with other state, federal, and local agencies to ensure compliance with local floodplain ordinances and other applicable laws, regulations and policies.
• Upon completion of the evaluation process, recommends to the Section Manager changes to formulated permit issuances and regulation enforcement.
• Reviews to ensure accurate recordkeeping using the Section's database system.
2. Serves as working supervisor:
• Assigns and reviews work
• Provides guidance and training to assigned staff
• Counsels staff regarding work performance
• Reassigns staff to meet day-to-day operating needs
• Establishes annual goals and objectives
• Approves time off
• Prepares and signs performance evaluations
3. Performs and assigns staff to perform field inspections of proposed, ongoing and completed dams and construction activities in floodways and public waters:
• Performs and assigns staff to perform field inspections of alleged illegal or unauthorized construction activities.
• Completes inspection reports, reviews staff's inspection reports, and documents results of inspection with respect to applicable standards.
• Travels throughout the state.
4. Completes or supervises reviews of hydrologic and hydraulic analyses of requests to revise regulator floodways and flood profiles:
• Upon completion of the evaluation process, sends recommendations to the Section Manager of what should be formulated with respect to floodway revision approval.
5. Assists with the management of the floodway delegation program with local communities.
6. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
1. Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four years of college, with a degree in engineering.
2. Requires prior experience equivalent to three years of progressively responsible administrative experience in the field of engineering.
3. Requires current Illinois License as Professional Engineer.
Preferred Qualifications
1. Prefers a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
2. Three (3) years of work experience in the understanding of hydrology and hydraulic principles.
3.Two (2) years of working knowledge in water resource engineering.
4.Two (2) years of work experience supervising technical staff.
5. Two (2) years of work experience planning and prioritizing workloads for self and staff.
Employment Conditions
1. Ability to pass background check.
2. Ability to travel as necessary.
3. Valid driver's license.
All applicants must be able to meet the following Conditions of Employment, with or without reasonable accommodation, to be considered for this position.
Agency Statement
The Office of Water Resources administers regulatory programs over construction in the flood ways of rivers, lakes, and streams. It is also responsible for construction in the shore waters of Lake Michigan, construction and operation of dams, construction in public bodies of water, and diversion of water from Lake Michigan, and withdrawal of water from three Federal lakes (Shelbyville, Carlyle, and Rend Lakes). The Office serves as the lead State agency for water resource planning, navigation, floodplain management, the National Flood Insurance Program, and interstate organizations on WATER RESOURCES.
Charged with preserving, protecting, and promoting Illinois' natural resources, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) employees oversee water, wildlife, wetlands and oil wells, parks, historic sites - and everything in between. Employment opportunities vary greatly, often providing employees the chance to work indoors and out in a dynamic yet relaxed environment. Working for the State of Illinois, IDNR employees receive excellent benefits, including health, vision and dental insurance; a retirement plan and deferred compensation options; state holidays and other time off; as well as pre-tax benefit programs; flexible/remote work schedules may be available in for certain positions.
Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am-4:30pm w/ 1hr lunch
Work Location: IDNR - Office of Water Resources 2050 W Stearns Rd Bartlett, IL 60103-1612
Agency Contact:
Vicky Fowler
Email: vicky.fowler@illinois.gov
Phone #:217-785-5387
Job Family: Leadership & Management
This position DOES NOT contain "Specialized Skills" (as that term is used in CBAs).
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Use the "Apply" button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.
If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so.
State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees - a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.
Non-State employees should log in on the using the "View Profile" link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.
If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:
State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid
Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com - click "Application Procedures" in the footer of every page of the website.
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your "junk mail", "spam", or "other" folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:
- donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
- systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
