Environmental Engineering Trainee
Department of Environmental Protection
- Agency: Department of Environmental Protection
- Location: PA
- Salary: $66K - $79K
- Type: Full-Time
- Work arrangement: onsite
- Posted: 2026-01-28
Job Description
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Environmental Engineering Trainee
Salary
$66,328.00 - $79,062.00 Annually
Location
Dauphin County, PA
Job Type
Civil Service Permanent Full-Time
Job Number
CS-2026-41309-14510
Department
Department of Environmental Protection
Division
EP SCRO Clean Wtr
Opening Date
01/23/2026
Closing Date
2/5/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Job Code
14510
Position Number
50592628
Union
AFSCME
Bargaining Unit
B4
Pay Group
ST06
Bureau / Division Code
00354360
Bureau / Division
Southcentral Regional Office, Clean Water
Worksite Address
909 Elmerton Avenue
City
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Zip Code
17110
Contact Name
OA, CE DEP
Contact Email
RA-DEPJobs@pa.gov
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THE POSITION
If you are passionate about protecting the environment and considering a career in environmental engineering, the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has an exciting opportunity for you! We are in search of a driven individual to join our esteemed team as an Environmental Engineering Trainee. If you are eager to embrace new challenges and relish the rewards that accompany this vital role, we encourage you to apply today and embark on a transformative journey to create a meaningful impact within your community.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this position, you will engage in a year-long training program designed to equip you with the skills necessary to fulfill the responsibilities of an Environmental Engineering Specialist. Your role will involve a range of tasks within a designated area of the Commonwealth, focusing on the regulation of facilities to ensure adherence to the Commonwealth's rules, regulations, permits, and environmental laws.Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.Work Schedule and Additional Information:Full-time employmentWork hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 3 days a week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview.Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONSMinimum Experience and Training Requirements:One year of experience in environmental engineering, and possession of a valid Engineer-in-Training certificate issued by or acceptable to the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists; orA bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, or in any engineering field that includes or is supplemented by 9 credits in environmental engineering.Condition of Employment:This position requires possession of a valid Pennsylvania driver’s license.Other Requirements:You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.You must be
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