Minnesota Staffing
EJ Integration Specialist Senior - Planner Senior State
Minnesota Staffing, Saint Augusta, Minnesota, United States
EJ Integration Specialist Senior
Job Class: Planner Senior State Agency: Pollution Control Agency Location: Various Telework Eligible: Yes Full/Part Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Limited Who May Apply: Open to all qualified job seekers Work Shift/Work Hours: Day Shift Days of Work: Monday - Friday Travel Required: Yes - Up to 10% of the time Salary Range: $28.26 - $41.43 / hourly; $59,006 - $86,505 / annually Classified Status: Unclassified Bargaining Unit/Union: 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE End Date: 06/30/2027 FLSA Status: Nonexempt The Work You'll Do Is More Than Just A Job
At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities. This posting will be used to fill one limited Planner Senior State position in St. Paul, Brainerd, Duluth, Detroit Lakes, Mankato, Marshall or Rochester location. The position has a projected end date of June 30, 2027. The position is under the Agency's Office of Equity and Environmental Justice team at the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA). The position supports MPCA leadership and program staff in integrating environmental justice policies and principles into MPCA programs and work. The incumbent will be responsible for updating and keeping current the MPCA's Environmental Justice Framework and will develop and lead training and guidance on Environmental Justice integration. This includes leading the agency in working with agency divisions and programs to define effective strategies for environmental justice integration, understanding and working with available resources, and developing solutions and recommending strategies to effectively remove barriers to implementation. This position will also participate and co-facilitate an Environmental Justice Management Team subgroup as well as participating in regional and national environmental justice working groups as assigned. Minimum Qualifications
Three (3) years professional experience in project management and/or program planning skills sufficient to lead, develop and integrate agency-level and program-specific plans. (A bachelor's degree with substitute for one year of experience in the above areas) AND Broad understanding of environmental justice, including historical context and current landscape as well as best practices for integration into a regulatory government setting. Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communications skills. Ability to review, interpret, and present information to varying audiences on environmental justice priorities and goals of agency. Conflict resolution/human relation skills and cultural competencies to effectively work with diverse interests to find common ground and cooperation. Valid Class D Driver's License (see additional requirements below) Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of agency organizational structure, functions, and cross-agency relationships. Ability to represent the agency at meetings with the general public, community connectors, other state and federal agencies, and other local partners. Additional Requirements
A driver's license is an essential function of this position. This requires possession of an unrestricted Class D Driver's License. The job offer is contingent on confirmation of a valid driver's license AND a satisfactory DLR check. Requires a Class D Driver's License: a single unit vehicle with a gross vehicle weight of less than 26,000 pounds. This is a basic driver's license. Operators may also tow vehicles/trailers as long as the gross combination weight does not exceed 26,000 pounds. An Equal Opportunity Employer
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us. Please indicate what assistance is needed.
Job Class: Planner Senior State Agency: Pollution Control Agency Location: Various Telework Eligible: Yes Full/Part Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Limited Who May Apply: Open to all qualified job seekers Work Shift/Work Hours: Day Shift Days of Work: Monday - Friday Travel Required: Yes - Up to 10% of the time Salary Range: $28.26 - $41.43 / hourly; $59,006 - $86,505 / annually Classified Status: Unclassified Bargaining Unit/Union: 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE End Date: 06/30/2027 FLSA Status: Nonexempt The Work You'll Do Is More Than Just A Job
At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities. This posting will be used to fill one limited Planner Senior State position in St. Paul, Brainerd, Duluth, Detroit Lakes, Mankato, Marshall or Rochester location. The position has a projected end date of June 30, 2027. The position is under the Agency's Office of Equity and Environmental Justice team at the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA). The position supports MPCA leadership and program staff in integrating environmental justice policies and principles into MPCA programs and work. The incumbent will be responsible for updating and keeping current the MPCA's Environmental Justice Framework and will develop and lead training and guidance on Environmental Justice integration. This includes leading the agency in working with agency divisions and programs to define effective strategies for environmental justice integration, understanding and working with available resources, and developing solutions and recommending strategies to effectively remove barriers to implementation. This position will also participate and co-facilitate an Environmental Justice Management Team subgroup as well as participating in regional and national environmental justice working groups as assigned. Minimum Qualifications
Three (3) years professional experience in project management and/or program planning skills sufficient to lead, develop and integrate agency-level and program-specific plans. (A bachelor's degree with substitute for one year of experience in the above areas) AND Broad understanding of environmental justice, including historical context and current landscape as well as best practices for integration into a regulatory government setting. Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communications skills. Ability to review, interpret, and present information to varying audiences on environmental justice priorities and goals of agency. Conflict resolution/human relation skills and cultural competencies to effectively work with diverse interests to find common ground and cooperation. Valid Class D Driver's License (see additional requirements below) Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of agency organizational structure, functions, and cross-agency relationships. Ability to represent the agency at meetings with the general public, community connectors, other state and federal agencies, and other local partners. Additional Requirements
A driver's license is an essential function of this position. This requires possession of an unrestricted Class D Driver's License. The job offer is contingent on confirmation of a valid driver's license AND a satisfactory DLR check. Requires a Class D Driver's License: a single unit vehicle with a gross vehicle weight of less than 26,000 pounds. This is a basic driver's license. Operators may also tow vehicles/trailers as long as the gross combination weight does not exceed 26,000 pounds. An Equal Opportunity Employer
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us. Please indicate what assistance is needed.