ARPA Professional Engineer
Job Description
We are looking for ARPA Professional Engineers to join our team in the of the PWS Review Engineering Section of Water Quality for DEQ. The ARPA Professional Engineers are responsible for Performing professional engineering work requiring licensure. Consult, investigate, evaluate, plan, review or design engineering works and systems, such as roads, bridges, canals, dams, environmental systems, and structural components of buildings.
*****Please note this position is a temporary position with funding available only through 06/30/2025.
At the Department of Environmental Quality, our ultimate goal is to champion a healthy environment for a thriving Montana. DEQ employees are the heart of our organization. We value the people and invest in their professional growth, promoting a culture of cross-agency collaboration as we find solutions to the environmental challenges we face. DEQ values – leadership, accountability, customer service, efficiency, excellence, and decision making – are fundamental to our work. Come be a part of the Department of Environmental Quality!
The ARPA Professional Engineer position includes a career ladder for professional development and pay progression.
Minimum requirements include:
Licensed professional engineer as required by Section 37-67-301, MCA, and the Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.
Education and experience requirements as described by Section 37-67-323, MCA.
Preferred Experience in mining and/or environmental engineering.
Current valid Driver’s License and clean driving record in accordance with State of Montana Vehicle Use Policy
Alternative combinations of education and experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
In your cover letter, describe how your education, knowledge, and skills have prepared you for this position.
Applications, including supplemental materials such as cover letter or resume, must be submitted through the State of Montana Careers site (https://statecareers.mt.gov/) by the closing date of the announcement.