# Life Scientist/Environmental Engineer/Physical Scientist

Hiring organization: [Environmental Protection Agency](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/environmental-protection-agency)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/0bd2f1fd-1d8d-451d-8ea2-9eff37a73771

Listed on Environmental Protection Agency's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Denver, CO
- Salary: 118675 – 154280 USD per year

## Summary

This EPA position provides technical expertise and oversight for underground injection control permit programs, advising federal, state, and tribal agencies on policy implementation and defending permits against legal challenges. It suits scientists or engineers with groundwater and permitting experience who can communicate technical findings to senior leadership and resolve complex regulatory issues.

_Our summary, not Environmental Protection Agency's wording._

## Skills named

Environmental Engineering

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in life sciences, environmental engineering, or physical sciences
- 1 year of specialized experience at GS-12 level or equivalent
- Experience reviewing permit applications and technical reports
- Experience assessing geological suitability of underground water sites
- Experience analyzing well logs, tests, and well integrity

## Nice to have

- Professional engineering registration
- Passed Engineer-in-Training exam
- Master's or higher degree

Apply on Environmental Protection Agency's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890679500