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Rochester Institute of Technology NYS Pollution Prevention Institute

The NYS Pollution Prevention Institute at Rochester Institute of Technology is hiring for the following positions:

Director New York State Pollution Prevention Institute (NYSP2I) 

NYSP2I is a statewide technology development, transfer and assistance center whose mission is to make New York State more environmentally sustainable for businesses, workers and the public through more efficient use of raw materials, energy and water and reductions in toxic chemical use, emissions to the environment and waste generation. The Director will lead the Institute, including the NYSP2I team of approximately 15 full-time and part-time staff. Responsibilities include:

• Lead and support development of strategies and plans for NYSP2I
• Supervise NYSP2I program managers in the planning and execution of the
  Institute’s programs, including technical assistance, sustainable supply chain
  assistance, green technology acceleration, outreach & education, research &
  development, community grant, and other programs
• Develop the Institute’s annual workplan and oversee all workplan activities to
  ensure deliverables are met
• Engage NYSP2I Partner Universities and collaborate with the NYS MEPs
• Represent NYSP2I at regional, state-wide and national conferences, events,
  symposia, and meetings; introduce concepts, tools and skills for pollution
  prevention adoption and implementation
• Stay abreast of the State’s environmental challenges and opportunities, and
  explore solutions, potentially developing new programs and initiatives that lead to
  improved environmental outcomes for NYS
• Lead development and execution of new research programs with industry and
  government sponsors

Salary range is $104,600-$175,200. This is a full-time on campus position. For full details and to apply, visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/Home/Home?partnerid=25483&siteid=5289#jobDetails=1567227_5289

RIT does not discriminate. RIT is an equal opportunity employer that promotes and values diversity, pluralism, and inclusion. For more information or inquiries, please visit RIT/TitleIX or the U.S. Department of Education at ED.Gov

Senior Environmental Engineer

This position will lead the NYS Small Business Environmental Assistance Program (SBEAP). Reporting to the NYSP2I Director and working with the NYSP2I team, the Senior Environmental Engineer will provide expertise in state and federal air emissions regulations and how the regulations apply to each facility and business. This position will help eligible small businesses in their efforts to comply with state and federal regulations by providing information and guidance regarding applicable air emissions regulations as well as source identification and quantification of air contaminants emitted by their facility. In addition, this position will provide guidance on the completion of required air permitting forms, evaluation of emission control technologies, and identification of potential pollution prevention opportunities. The Senior Environmental Engineer will ensure relevant information is made available to small businesses across NYS and will develop strategies to assist as many businesses as possible across all affected industries, which may include preparing and updating fact sheets, developing calculation tools, calculating emissions, presenting at stakeholder events and developing and delivering training.

Salary range is $68,800-$115,200. This is a full-time on campus position. For full details and to apply, visit:
https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/Home/Home?partnerid=25483&siteid=5289#jobDetails=1566809_5289

RIT does not discriminate. RIT is an equal opportunity employer that promotes and values diversity, pluralism, and inclusion. For more information or inquiries, please visit RIT/TitleIX or the U.S. Department of Education at ED.Gov

Senior Pollution Prevention (P2) Engineer 

This position will primarily support the industrial/manufacturing programs of the NYSP2I; this entails providing hands-on P2 technical assistance to industry in a variety of sectors. The Senior P2 Engineer will use their technical expertise and industry experience to assess manufacturing processes to identify areas of improvement with regard to energy use, water use, hazardous and non-hazardous waste reduction and other environmental impacts. This position will also write technical project reports and program progress reports, collect and report metrics, prepare content and deliver workshops and professional training, as well as other tasks.

Salary range is $68,800-$115,200. This is a full-time on campus position. For full details and to apply, view the application here.

RIT does not discriminate. RIT is an equal opportunity employer that promotes and values diversity, pluralism, and inclusion. For more information or inquiries, please visit RIT/TitleIX or the U.S. Department of Education at ED.Gov

The Ulster County Resource Recovery Agency is a local public authority of the State of New York whose mission is to protect public health and the environment and to promote sustainable materials management practices in Ulster County by efficiently managing solid waste materials with a focus on resource conservation. The Agency is seeking a Driver/Operator A and Driver/Operator B. Interested candidates may view the detailed job description on our website at: https://ucrra.org/employment/