Job posting: Environmental Assistance Coordinator -- WI DNR

["Laura L. Barnes" <lbarnes@wmrc.uiuc.edu>]

Apologies for cross-posting. Sent on behalf of Mark McDermid at Wisconsin
DNR. Please direct all questions to Mark.McDermid@Wisconsin.gov.

Laura B.

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSISTANCE COORDINATOR
STATEWIDE
 
HIRING ORGANIZATION:  Department of Natural Resources
(DNR); First Vacancy: Part-Time; Division of Air and
Waste; Bureau of Cooperative Environmental Assistance; Madison.  The
employment register established from this recruitment may be used to fill
other full and part-time vacancies which may occur during the next 6-12
months statewide. 

SALARY:  Starting pay is between $25.358 and $27.802
per hour depending on training and experience, plus excellent benefits. A
six-month permissive probation is required. Environmental Assistance
Coordinators are in pay range 03 and pay schedule 07. A criminal
background check may be conducted on applicants prior to
selection.

JOB DUTIES:  Plan, consult and research activities
designed to promote the state?s  economic growth while fostering
environmental protection.  This is a highly trained  specialist
in a particular business sector and is viewed as the state?s expert on
matters affecting that sector.  Work is performed independently in
that their assistance and proposals are regarded as expert.  Work is
subject to review by others in the profession, and superiors in the
department, on overall policy and economic and environmental points of
view.  Provide consultation to department supervisors, the governor,
legislators, and business and local leaders.  Planning projects are
broad in that they affect industries on a statewide basis, or broad
industrial groupings on a regional basis.  Determine initiatives,
areas of research and assistance.  Make recommendations based upon
reports or analyses which are in-depth studies of a problem. 
Promote and develop partnerships and other state-of-the-art
non-regulatory approaches to the environmental performance, working both
within and outside of the department.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:  Business and management
principles and practices; skill to evaluate local, regional, state and
national economic and environmental trends combined with the skill to
develop projects to respond to these trends; skill to analyze economic
and environmental factors as they relate design decisions, business
operations and administrative requirements; skill to effectively meet
with business representatives and demonstrate the benefits of process and
systems changes; skill to communicate with the public, including
differentiation of technical terms from lay terms; problem solving
skills, including defining the problem and developing strategies for
decision making.

APPLICATION INFORMATION:  If you wish to apply for
this position you will be required to complete an online exam.  Your
responses are considered an examination and will be used to determine the
eligibility for this vacancy.  Applying is a 6 step
process.

Step 1: Create an account or enable your existing account if you have
applied for State jobs in the past (If you already have an account you
should log in to the system and skip to Step 2).  Search for Job
Announcement 0700941and go into the announcement.

Step 2: Preview and print the exam now, prepare your responses to the
exam, and then return to apply after your responses have been
prepared.

Step 3:  Search for and open the job announcement.  Click on
the ?Apply Now? button at the top or bottom of the screen.  Review
the information in the ?My Job Application?, make any necessary updates
and click on ?Submit Personal Information.?

Step 4:  Complete the information on the Employment Information and
Preferences screen.  This must be completed to apply for this
recruitment.  Once complete click the ?Update Employment
Preferences?.

Step 5:  At the ?Application Detail? screen click on the ?View Exam
Option? button, and then the ?Take Exam? button on the next screen. 

Step 6:  When you have completed the exam click the ?Save and
Finalize? button.   At the next screen click ?Finalize?. 
NOTE:  If you do not click Save and Continue or Save and
Finalize within 20 minutes, WiscJobs will time out and your answers will
be lost.  We encourage you to prepare your answers in a Word
document and then copy and paste.  This will speed up your time in
the exam and prevent lost answers.

The deadline to apply is Friday, May 18, 2007.  If you have any
questions or are having any problems with the exam, please call Curt Awve
at (608) 266-8120.  Application materials will be evaluated and
those qualified will be invited to participate in the next step of the
selection process.

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Laura L. Barnes,
Librarian                          
(v) (217) 333-8957 
Illinois Waste Management & Research
Center          (f) (217)
333-8944
One East Hazelwood Drive, Champaign IL
61820        
e-mail:lbarnes@wmrc.uiuc.edu
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