<p>Description and Functions</p> <p>Open Until Filled</p> <p>GENERAL DESCRIPTION:</p> <p>The Department of Environmental Quality is seeking a Senior Economic Analyst for the Industrial Siting Division in Cheyenne. This position is responsible for analyzing, processing, and monitoring Industrial Siting permit applications. This may include preparing and managing public notifications, monitoring and recording mailings, analysis of the application, preparation of permit hearing exhibits, making a recommendation regarding the impacts of an industrial project,t and permit conditions to the Industrial Siting Council. This position is responsible for preparing, updating, monitoring, and archiving permit dockets. After a permit is granted, this position will analyze, track, and monitor permit condition fulfillment and enforcement. This may include drafting quarterly and annual reports to the Industrial Siting Council and Division responses regarding permit condition fulfillment, permittee compliance reports, and correspondence to stakeholders. This position will provide technical assistance to local governments in the preparation of the anticipated impacts of projects. This position is also responsible for securing lodging and venues for permit hearings, providing detailed tracking and accounting of costs associated with fees charged to permittees.</p> <p>Human Resource Contact: DEQ HR deq.hr@wyo.gov</p> <p>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed in the job level.</p> <ul> <li>Assist with the industrial siting process for industrial projects from permitting preparation through construction and operation of an industrial facility. </li><li>Prepare, maintain, and archive permit dockets and mailings. </li><li>Secure lodging and venues for public meetings and permit proceedings. </li><li>Track the progress of project construction, permit condition fulfillment, and permittee compliance efforts. </li><li>Serve as an agency witness at the permit hearings before the Industrial Siting Council. </li><li>Meet with local officials to provide technical assistance in preparation for the anticipated impacts of projects. </li><li>Notify senior management of emerging issues regarding industrial development and building projects. </li><li>Meet with senior management to anticipate project needs. </li><li>Prepare, maintain, review, and record documents for the DEQ Abandoned Mine Land Division (AML). </li><li>Identify any conflicts between industrial project locations and known DEQ Abandoned Mine Land sites through the use of AML's Project Database. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <p>PREFERENCES/AGENCY REQUIREMENTS:</p> <p>Preference may be given to those with proven analytic, organization, research, writing, and communication skills.</p> <p>Preference may be given to those with experience in successful project or permit management,t or management of large amounts of detailed and complex documents.</p> <p>Must have a valid driver's license.</p> <p>KNOWLEDGE:</p> <ul> <li>Skill in project or permit management, including coordination of parties, permit processing and monitoring, monitoring and meeting financial deadlines, scheduling and securing lodging and venue for legal proceedings. </li><li>Skill in document and record management. </li><li>Preparation of regulatory and legal documents and professional communications. </li><li>Skill in building interpersonal relationships with technical and professional individuals. </li><li>Ability to work effectively with Microsoft 365, Microsoft SharePoint, and Google Workspace. </li><li>Skill in budgeting, data, and records management. </li><li>Ability to perform duties independently and efficiently. </li><li>Ability to coordinate and schedule legal proceedings. </li><li>Knowledge of the Industrial Development Information and Siting Act. </li><li>Knowledge of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977. </li><li>Knowledge of the Administrative Procedures Act. </li><li>Knowledge of state, federal, and local regulations. </li></ul> <p>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:</p> <p>Education:</p> <p>Bachelor's Degree</p> <p>Experience:</p> <p>1-2 years of progressive work experience with acquired knowledge at the level of an Economic Analyst</p> <p>OR</p> <p>Education & ExperienceSubstitution:</p> <p>4-6 years of progressive work experience with acquired knowledge at the level of an Economic Analyst</p> <p>Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:</p> <p>None</p> <p>Necessary Special Requirements</p> <p>PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:</p> <ul> <li>Most work occurs in an indoor work environment with minimal physical responsibilities. </li><li>Overnight travel is required, on average, 15-20% of the time. </li></ul> <p>NOTES:</p> <ul> <li>FLSA: Exempt </li><li>The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality may use a video interview as a mandatory first step of our process. If chosen for a video interview you will receive an email with all the necessary information to complete the process. </li></ul> <p>Supplemental Information</p> <p>020-Department of Environmental Quality- Industrial Siting Division</p> <p>Clickhere to view the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure.</p> <p>URL:http://agency.governmentjobs.com/wyoming/default.cfm</p> <p>The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.</p> <p>Class Specifications are subject to change, please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.</p>