Environmental Engineer Senior
Company: DHRM
Location: Culpeper
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Title: Environmental Engineer Senior State Role Title:
Environmental Engineer Senior Hiring Range: $83,349.00 - $86,546.00
Pay Band: 5 Agency: Virginia Department of Health Location:
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH-CULPEPPER Agency Website:
https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/drinking-water/ Recruitment Type:
General Public - G Job Duties Supervises or leads engineering
functions for assigned regional area or office. The Environmental
Engineer Senior serves as a subject matter expert providing
guidance and expertise to other staff. Characteristics include:
establishing priorities and assigning work; auditing and approving
other engineers' work; monitoring new and improved facilities;
evaluating project plans; conducting non-routine and final
inspections; interpreting regulations for operators, owners, and
other staff; evaluating and recommending revisions to local, state
or national regulations; facilitating implementation of
regulations; supervising preparation of reports; providing training
and technical assistance to other staff and the public. Most
activities are handled independently with supervision required for
only very large projects or the most complex issues. The Virginia
Department of Health offers 12 paid holidays, medical, dental,
vision and life insurance, retirement plans (including 401a Cash
Match and 457 Deferred Compensation Plan) as well as sick,
family/personal, and annual leave. Minimum Qualifications ?
Knowledge of sanitary engineering pertaining to drinking water;
state and federal laws, rules and regulations governing drinking
water; management practices and principles and administrative and
supervisory principles ? Ability to make sound engineering
decisions; monitor and assess progress and interpret and apply
federal and state laws and regulations; create technical reports ?
Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to
maintain effective working relationships with internal staff,
officials, engineers and other public health groups Additional
Considerations ? Licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) or
Engineer in Training (EIT) in Virginia preferred Special
Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when
your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please
refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of
your application for this position. “Employment is contingent upon
satisfactory results of a state and federal criminal history
background check and the Department of Social Service’s Child Abuse
and Neglect Central Registry check, U.S. HHSIG Exclusion List
check, employment reference check and E-Verify. Other financial,
credit, driving, background checks or completion of Statement of
Economic Interests may be required for certain positions. VDH
accepts only on-line applications. Faxed, mailed, or e-mailed
applications will not be considered. Applications are accepted
until 11:55 p.m. on the job closing date. Applications and/or
resumes should include relevant work history which indicates your
qualifications for this position. It is the policy of the
Commonwealth and VDH that all aspects of human resource management
be conducted without regard to race (or traits historically
associated with race including hair texture, hair type, and
protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists); sex;
color; national origin; religion; sexual orientation; gender
identity or expression; age; veteran status; political affiliation;
disability; genetic information; and pregnancy, childbirth, or
related medical conditions. VDH employees have a shared Code of
Ethics, which can be found in the bottom banner of our website:
www.vdh.virginia.gov. If you have been affected by DHRM Policy 1.30
layoff and possess a valid Interagency Placement Screening Form
(Yellow Card) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Card), you must
submit the card before the closing date for this position. The Card
may be submitted with the state application as an attachment. As a
V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) employer VDH Welcomes Veterans to
apply! Supplemental Questions: You may be required to respond to
position-specific questions at the end of this application. This
information will help us evaluate your credentials and
qualifications for the job. Failure to respond to any questions may
disqualify you from further consideration.” Contact Information
Name: Shariefa Riley Phone: 804-584-7147 Email:
Shariefa.Riley@vdh.virginia.gov In support of the Commonwealth’s
commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with
disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring
Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will
need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the
Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the
Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI).
Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status
questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable,
to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can
be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019. Note :
Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or
DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use
that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring
Process.
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