[watershedmanagers] Job Vacancy - Assistant Environmental Engineer - 1896 - Augusta (Anticipated Vacancy)

Mon Nov 2 16:05:40 EST 2026

ASSISTANT ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER

-Anticipated Vacancy-

Opening Date:

November 02, 2026

Closing Date:

November 23, 2026

Location:

Augusta

Position #:

08300-1896

Position Type:

Full Time

Class Code:

6320

Grade/Salary:

Grade 22 - $55,952.00 - $78,062.40 Per Year*

*(This includes a 13.5% Salary Adjustment)

BRIEF JOB DESCRIPTION: This position provides technical support for the Department's Nonpoint Source (NPS) Program, which administers federal water quality grants authorized under Sections 319 and 604(b) of the Clean Water Act. This position provides technical assistance to NPS program staff and grant recipients in developing Best Management Practices (BMPs) and projects with the goal of protecting or restoring water quality.

The position also assists the Department's Bureau of Land Resources, other DEP programs, watershed associations, outside engineers, applicants, the general public, and other entities who need engineering assistance in the planning and implementation of water quality BMPs, erosion and sediment control, stormwater management concerns, and the implementation of stormwater and erosion control BMPS. The position evaluates the effectiveness of new stormwater management techniques and erosion control practices and supports water quality data collection and applying data analytics to collected data sets.

REPRESENTATIVE TASKS:

  *   Engineering technical assistance to Watershed Management Unit nonpoint source pollution related projects.
  *   Watershed modeling.
  *   Technical support to Department staff, outside engineers, applicants, Soil & Water Conservation Districts and lake associations related to stormwater management and associated BMPs.
  *   Evaluate the effectiveness of new and existing stormwater and erosion control practices.
  *   Conduct water quality monitoring.
  *   Serve on NPS Training Center Advisory Committee.

The position requires extended in-state, seasonal travel and work time on small boats.

For more information, contact Rob Mohlar at (207) 592 1439 or at: Robert.C.Mohlar at maine.gov<mailto:Robert.C.Mohlar at maine.gov>

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelors' Degree in Environmental, Civil, Sanitary, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering, or related Engineering field.  Related experience may be substituted for education.

LICENSING/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: (These must be met by all employees prior to attaining permanent status in this class). For non-engineering college graduates and non-degreed candidates: Certification of Engineer-in-Training as issued by the Maine State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers.

Preference will be given to applicants with the following skills or experience:

  *   Knowledge of Civil, Mechanical and/or Environmental Engineering principles and practices.
  *   Knowledge of physics, hydraulics and mechanics.
  *   Knowledge of water quality BMPs associated with development, agriculture, forestry and/or other land use activities.
  *   Knowledge of Department regulations and programs.
  *   Ability to design and read complex plans and specifications.
  *   Ability to prepare clear, comprehensive plans, reports and recommendations.
  *   Ability to communicate complex topics to a wide range of audiences.

From: McCamish, Kristin <Kristin.McCamish at maine.gov>
Sent: Monday, November 2, 2026 3:07 PM
To: DEP All Users <ALLDEPUsers at maine.gov>
Cc: Beckwith, Amanda <Amanda.Beckwith at maine.gov>; Grover, Heather <Heather.Grover at maine.gov>; Simon, Nicole <Nicole.Simon at maine.gov>; Mishou, Desirae <Desirae.Mishou at maine.gov>; Hubbard, Zackary <Zackary.Hubbard at maine.gov>; Redd, Melanie <Melanie.Redd at maine.gov>; Maisonet, Ashley <Ashley.Maisonet at maine.gov>; Lee, Dillan <Dillan.Lee at maine.gov>; McCamish, Kristin <Kristin.McCamish at maine.gov>
Subject: Job Vacancy Posting - Assistant Environmental Engineer - 1896 - Augusta (Anticipated Vacancy)

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JOB VACANCY POSTING

ASSISTANT ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER - 1896

AUGUSTA

-ANTICIPATED VACANCY-

Attached is a Job Vacancy Posting. Please post on all bulletin boards. Supervisors are responsible for making sure that any of their employees who do not have e-mail are notified of this posting, this includes seasonal employees.

This position can also be seen at:
https://maine.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Executive/details/Assistant-Environmental-Engineer---1896---Augusta--Anticipated-Vacancy-_R26-04610

All other State of Maine job postings can be viewed here:
https://maine.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Executive

Thank you,

Kristin McCamish
Human Resources Generalist - Recruitment/Retention
Natural Resources Service Center
#155 SHS, Augusta, ME 04333
www.maine.gov/nrsc<http://www.maine.gov/nrsc>  207-446-2759

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