ENVIRONMENTAL LEGAL SPECIALIST 2

at  State of Arizona

DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

We are looking for results-oriented, driven individuals with a thirst for problem solving.
At Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) our mission is to protect and enhance public health and the environment in Arizona. Through consistent, science-based environmental regulation; and clear, equitable engagement and communication; with integrity, respect and the highest standards of effectiveness and efficiency. Because Arizonans treasure the unique environment of our state and its essential role in sustaining well-being and economic vitality, today and for future generations.
We are currently looking for employees who are committed to our Agency, passionate to excel in their career and engaged in our mission. Only this caliber of employee will be successful in driving our Agency towards accomplishing our mission

• Develop SIPs using accurate air quality data, control analysis methodologies, and technical modeling demonstrations,
• Conduct complex policy analyses referring to case law, other states’ air quality regulations, and EPA guidance to develop and write state regulations for the control of air pollution,
• Draft and coordinate issuance of environmental regulations,
• Make recommendations concerning compliance and legal issues,
• Coordinate and host public meetings, hearings, and presentations for the regulated community and general public with the objective of achieving measurable pollution reduction, and
• Collaborate with other Air Quality Sections, including the air quality data assessment and monitoring, permits, and compliance teams to ensure SIPs contain accurate data, applicable regulations, and compliance methodologies