Professional Engineer

We are looking for Professional Engineers to join our team in the ARPA program of the PWS Review Engineering Section of Water Quality for DEQ. Professional Engineers are responsible for performing professional engineering work requiring licensure. Consult, investigate, evaluate, plan, review or design engineering works and systems such as environmental systems; public water; wastewater, and storm water.

• Please note this position is a temporary position with funding available only through 12/31/2026

At the Department of Environmental Quality, our ultimate goal is to champion a healthy environment for a thriving Montana. DEQ employees are the heart of our organization. We value the people and invest in their professional growth, promoting a culture of cross-agency collaboration as we find solutions to the environmental challenges we face. DEQ values - leadership, accountability, customer service, efficiency, excellence, and decision making - are fundamental to our work. Come be a part of the Department of Environmental Quality!

The ARPA Professional Engineer position includes a career ladder for professional development and pay progression.

Minimum requirements include:

• Licensed professional engineer as required by Section 37-67-301, MCA, and the Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.

• Education and experience requirements as described by Section 37-67-323, MCA.

• Preferred Experience in mining and/or environmental engineering.

• Current valid Driver's License and clean driving record in accordance with State of Montana Vehicle Use Policy

Alternative combinations of education and experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis.