Dept of Environmental Conservation
625 BroadwayAlbany , NY 12233
E-Mail: lynn.winterberger@dec.ny.gov
Phone: (518) 402-8652
Division/Unit: Materials Management
Web Site: www.dec.ny.gov
Dept of Environmental Conservation
625 BroadwayDivision/Unit: Materials Management
Web Site: www.dec.ny.gov
Description:
Work within the Hazardous Waste Permitting and Compliance Programs, primarily including tasks such as:
Regulatory Development
* Assist staff in the preparation of public outreach and technical assistance materials required for the regulatory rulemaking process.
* Work with staff on background research for new regulatory proposals.
Data Management
* Evaluate and update the compliance program's Excel based inspection programs, including the use of Visual Basic programming for creating correspondence documents.
* Add additional data field/information as necessary based on updated regulatory requirements.
* Update older data as well as inputting any newly acquired information.
Document Management
* Responsible for locating and acquiring background documents required for regulatory rulemaking packages and hazardous waste regulatory fee bills.
* Work with existing staff to create guidance for newly revised boilerplate permit modules and attachments.
* Work with existing staff on updating existing compliance inspection forms to capture regulatory changes.
* Work with existing staff on producing hazardous waste regulatory fee bills.
* Work with existing staff on developing hazardous waste outreach and guidance materials for internal and external websites.
Records Management
* Paper file management (sort/verify and cull/file).
* Electronic document management (scan/name/e-file).
* Records Retention (prepare and package records/create transfer lists/send to retention).
Skills:
Proficiency in MS Office products
Visual Basic
Basic working level data system experien
Phone, interpersonal, and organization
Work indepently with minimal guidance
Internship Areas: Communications/Public Relations, Engineering, Environmental Conservation, Information Technology
Payment? Unpaid
Number of Hours: 10 - 19
Location: Albany
Number of Interns Needed: 2
Preferred Standing Graduate Student
Minimum Standing: Sophomore
Degree Concentrations: Business Administration, Communication Studies, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Information Technology, Public Administration