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CalRecycle

Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist)

CalRecycle, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828

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CalRecycle . This position is responsible for performing sensitive and difficult project coordination for the Local Assistance and Market Development (LAMD) Branch and collaborating with management to resolve challenging situations. The incumbent oversees complex projects such as developing implementation plans for new legislation, conducting technical training programs, developing model tools, and interacting with stakeholders, other state agencies, local government organizations, school districts, and industries. The role requires strong project management skills, data analysis, model development, and travel throughout the state approximately 20% of the time.

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The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex, and sexual orientation.

Position Details Job Code #: JC-502160 Position #: 835-760-0765-010 Working Title: Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist) Classification: SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SPECIALIST) Pay Range: $7,820.00 - $10,732.00 # of Positions: 2 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department: California’s Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle).

Job Description and Duties Perform sensitive and difficult project coordination for the LAMD Branch. Collaborate with management to resolve challenging situations. Develop implementation plans for new legislation. Conduct technical training programs for staff and stakeholders. Develop model tools and analyze data to develop models and tools. Interact with stakeholders, local government, school districts, and industries. Lead the implementation of the short-lived climate pollutant strategy, mentoring, monitoring, and coordinating program implementation activities of the LAMD Branch staff. Manage many multiple priorities and analyze data to develop models and tools. Travel throughout the state approximately 20% of the time. Maintain a valid California Drivers License (CDL).

Special Requirements Valid California Drivers License (CDL) required. Provide CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements or restrictions. Failure to maintain a valid CDL will result in a failure to meet job requirements.

Application Instructions Complete the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 or the electronic equivalent and submit through CalCareer at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. Include resume, degree and/or school transcripts, and a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) no longer than 2 pages. Submit all required documents by the Final Filing Date: 12/31/2025. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations must request them at interview scheduling.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology; Government Administration.

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