EngineerII

**Agency** Dept of Environmental Quality **Division** Air Quality **Job Classification Title** Engineer II (NS) **Position Number** 60035711 **Grade** NC18 **About Us** The primary mission of the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is to provide science-based environmental stewardship for the health and prosperity of all North Carolinians. The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is the lead stewardship agency for the protection of North Carolina's environmental resources. The organization, which has offices from the mountains to the coast, administers regulatory programs designed to protect air quality, water quality, and the public's health, and works to advance in all-of-the-above energy strategy that fits North Carolina's needs. DEQ also offers technical assistance to businesses, farmers, local governments, and the public and encourages responsible behavior with respect to the environment through education programs provided at DEQ facilities and through the state's school system. DEQ touches the lives of all North Carolinians in many ways to enhance and ensure our quality of life. **Description of Work** This position will review, confer, and negotiate the terms and conditions contained in the permits he/she will write. Specifically, those permits that are issued under the authority given in 15A NCAC 02Q .0500 (Federal Operating Permit Program delegated to NC) and PSD (02D .0530) (Federal Preconstruction Permit Program delegated to NC) as well as 02Q .0300 (Federally approved State Permitting Program). Each of these regulatory programs are distinct and involve different requirements. Thus, the incumbent must be completely familiar with these regulations and the accompanying state and federal guidance published pursuant to these programs. Key Responsibilities: Attending pre-application meetings and making environmental certification recommendations for industrial and pollution control revenue bonds, performing special envi