Careers
Current career opportunities with LRAPA are listed on this page. Be notified when LRAPA announces a job posting by visiting our Email Updates webpage and signing up for notifications.
All applicants must complete LRAPA’s Application for Employment form and submit it with their cover letter and resume to be considered for any open position.
For questions or comments, please contact LRAPA’s Executive Director at 541-736-1056 ext. 216
Current Job Openings
- Air Quality Permit Writer (Environmental Engineer)
- Air Quality Permit Writer (Environmental Specialist)
- LRAPA Job Postings
LOCATION: Springfield, Oregon
INITIAL POSTING DATE: November 7, 2023
HOURLY SALARY RANGE: $29.11 – $43.21
POSITION TITLE: Environmental Engineer (EE)
CLOSING DATE: Continuous, with the first screening of applicants on November 24, 2023
GENERAL JOB DUTIES:
Using understanding of industrial processes and equipment, the EE is responsible for development of Title V and ACDPs (Air Contaminant Discharge Permits) for simple to complex sources in assigned source categories. The EE is the primary contact with industry management and environmental operations personnel for matters relating to permit requirements and provisions, air pollution control equipment requirement, and emission limits at plant sites.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Bachelor’s degree in environmental, chemical, mechanical, or civil engineering. Two or more years of experience in the field or equivalent education and experience which provides the knowledge, skills, and ability. Four or more years of experience in the field or equivalent education and experience which provides the knowledge, skills, and ability is preferred. Professional Engineer (PE), Registered in the State of Oregon is desirable, but not required. Valid Oregon driver’s license at time of appointment, depending on area of assignment.
SALARY, BENEFITS, COMPENSATION:
LRAPA offers an excellent benefits package which includes fully paid contribution to the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System, paid holiday, vacation and sick leave, options for medical, dental and vision care insurance, options for deferred compensation, an employee assistance program, longevity pay, alternate and flexible work schedules and more. Current salary range and total compensation depending on qualifications:
HOW TO APPLY:
Submit a completed LRAPA Application for Employment form along with a resume and cover letter to Susannah Sbragia ssbragia@lrapa.org, Acting Interim Director, 1010 Main Street Springfield, Oregon 97478
LRAPA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
LOCATION: Springfield, Oregon
INITIAL POSTING DATE: November 7, 2023
HOURLY SALARY RANGE: $27.72 – $41.15
POSITION TITLE: Environmental Specialist (ES)
CLOSING DATE: Continuous, with the first screening of applicants on November 24, 2023
GENERAL JOB DUTIES:
Using understanding of industrial processes and equipment, the ES is responsible for development of Title V and ACDPs (Air Contaminant Discharge Permits) for simple to complex sources in assigned source categories. The ES is the primary contact with industry management and environmental operations personnel for matters relating to permit requirements and provisions, air pollution control equipment requirement, and emission limits at plant sites.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Bachelor’s degree in physical science, environmental science, or closely related field. Two or more years of experience in the field or equivalent education and experience which provides the knowledge, skills, and ability. Three years of experience at a technical or professional level performing activities in a natural resource program such as researching and analyzing data, conducting investigations, applying pertinent laws and regulations, or coordinating and monitoring project activities is preferred. A valid Oregon driver’s license is required at time of appointment, depending on area of assignment.
SALARY, BENEFITS, COMPENSATION:
LRAPA offers an excellent benefits package which includes fully paid contribution to the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System, paid holiday, vacation and sick leave, options for medical, dental and vision care insurance, options for deferred compensation, an employee assistance program, longevity pay, alternate and flexible work schedules and more. Current salary range and total compensation depending on qualifications:
HOW TO APPLY:
Submit a completed LRAPA Application for Employment form along with a resume and cover letter to Susannah Sbragia ssbragia@lrapa.org, Acting Interim Director, 1010 Main Street Springfield, Oregon 97478
LRAPA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
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