Environmental Specialist IV - 1802 - Augusta
Core
Supervises the Department-wide Collections & Cost Recovery Unit, focusing on billing, collections, resolving environmental damage claims, and overseeing third-party damage claims and clean-up costs.
Role type
Senior supervisory environmental specialist (cost recovery & claims)
Builds
Collections and cost recovery processes for environmental damage claims
Domain
Environmental protection / Regulatory compliance / Cost recovery
Required skills
Supervisory or program management, Environmental science, Collections or account management, Negotiation, Policy development, Public speaking, Technical communication, Record-keeping
Preferred skills
Federal/state law application (petroleum/hazardous substances), Investigation of releases, Stakeholder management, Interviewing responsible parties, Multi-tasking, Judgment
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Supervise the Collections & Cost Recovery Unit, Review recommendations and work products for statutory consistency, Represent the Department at public hearings, Negotiate complex resolutions, Oversee tracking and record-keeping of cases, Assist in developing policies and guidance, Provide training to staff on the Maine Ground and Surface Waters Clean-up and Response Fund Program
Seniority
Senior, supervisory