Qureos Mentor

Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District

<div>Overview
Under general supervision, obtain easements through privately owned land for the construction of sewers. 
 
Essential Functions:<ul><li>
Verify the location and ownership of rights of way;
</li><li>Contact property owners at times convenient to same and explain need for easements and work to be done;
</li><li>Negotiate payments for construction damage; obtain written letter of agreement for easement from property owners;
</li><li>Investigate complaints of property owners during and following construction;
</li><li>Appear in court as witness during condemnation procedures;
</li><li>Confer with engineer in making changes in plans and required easements;
</li><li>Obtain deeds of records for property information as requested by use of courthouses, municipal records, title companies and etc.,</li><li>
Maintain records and prepare reports.</li></ul> 

Additional Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Perform related work as required or as delegated by supervisors.</li></ul> 

Physical Demands<ul><li>
Stationary Position: Occasionally
</li><li>Move/Traverse: Occasionally
</li><li>Stationary Position/Seated: Constantly
</li><li>Transport/Lifting: Rarely
</li><li>Transport/Carrying: Rarely
</li><li>Exerting Force/Pushing: Rarely
</li><li>Exerting Force/Pulling: Rarely
</li><li>Ascend/Descend: Rarely
</li><li>Balancing: Rarely
</li><li>Position Self/Stooping: Rarely
</li><li>Position Self/Kneeling: Rarely
</li><li>Position Self/Crouching: Rarely
</li><li>Position Self/Crawling: Rarely
</li><li>Reaching: Rarely
</li><li>Handling: Occasionally
</li><li>Grasping: Occasionally
</li><li>Feeling: Rarely
</li><li>Communicate/Talking: Constantly
</li><li>Communicate/Hearing: Constantly
</li><li>Repetitive Motions: Frequently
</li><li>Coordination: Frequently
</li></ul>Work Environment<ul><li>
Extreme cold: Rarely</li><li>
Extreme heat: Rarely</li><li>
Humidity: Rarely</li><li>
Wet: Rarely</li><li>
Noise: Occasionally</li><li>
Hazards: Rarely</li><li>
Temperature Change: Rarely</li><li>
Atmospheric Conditions: Rarely</li><li>
Vibration: Rarely</li></ul>
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Training and Experience:<ul><li>
Associate Degree in related field, or 60 college credit hours towards a related degree, or
</li><li>Two of the following:
<ul><li>Certificate of Applied Management I
</li><li>30 college credit hours</li><li>
Certification by the International Right-of-Way Association (IRWA) (or other approved equal licensure/certification program) in the discipline of Negotiation/Acquisition an</li></ul></li><li>
Four (4) years' experience in easement acquisition, investigation and/or public contact work.</li></ul> 

Desirable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:<ul><li>
Working knowledge of public improvement construction terms, procedures, materials, specifications, etc.;
</li><li>Working knowledge of the operation of the District;
</li><li>Skilled in reading and interpreting maps and blueprints;
</li><li>Working skill in locating individuals and property ownership;
</li><li>Working skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with property owners;
</li><li>Ability to represent the District in court proceedings;
</li><li>Ability to communicate in oral and written form;
</li><li>Working skill in maintaining adequate records and preparing reports.</li></ul> 

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: 
 
Must possess a valid driver's license issued by the state in which the employee resides. 
 
Pursuant to MSD's &quot;Substance Abuse Policy and Procedures,&quot; this position has been designated as non - safety 
sensitive and candidate must pass a Non-D.O.T. Drug Test for this position. Employees occupying this 
position are not subject to Federal (D.O.T.) Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations. 
 
Must be able to provide transportation for field work. 
 
All current employees must have a 'Meets Expectations' or 'Proficient' rating on their most recent performance evaluation to be eligible.</div>

Right of Way Agent

<div>Overview
Under general direction, perform and/or supervise the performance of various inorganic and organic, chemical analysis, physical and biological analyses. Performs laboratory work of moderate difficulty in analyzing and testing samples related to wastewater, bio solids, ash and other materials encountered in the wastewater treatment process, or air, water, and land pollution.
 
 
Essential Functions:
<ul><li>Conducts and/or oversees technicians in the performance of regular and special chemical, biological and physical analyses of treatment plant discharges, industrial wastes and natural watercourses</li><li>
Operates and calibrates various laboratory instrumentation including gas chromatograph mass spectrometer, atomic absorption spectrophotometer, and other analytical systems</li><li>
Evaluates test results for conformance with accepted procedures</li><li>
Utilizes a laboratory information management system to record, transmit and document test results</li><li>
Conducts various biological tests to evaluate toxicity</li><li>
Trains technicians in the proper use of equipment and test performance</li>
Collects data to evaluate technician performance using various quality control procedures 
<li>
</li></ul>Additional Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Maintains inventory of chemicals and equipment
</li><li>Performs related work as required or as delegated by supervisor</li></ul>
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Training and Experience:
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree with major course work in Chemistry, Biology or a related field AND two years of laboratory experience in the use of analytical instrumentation and chemistry 
</li></ul>Desirable Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
<ul><li>Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of analytical chemistry, including quantity and quality analysis</li><li>
Comprehensive knowledge of standard chemical tests and laboratory equipment</li><li>
Skilled in performing chemical tests and analysis of a variety of substances and materials according to prescribed procedures</li><li>
Ability to make observations and record test results</li><li>
Working skill in the application of approved techniques in performing analyses and tests
</li><li>Working skill in planning, assigning, and supervising the work of others</li><li>
Ability to maintain records and prepare reports</li>
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others 
<li>
</li></ul>SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:
Must possess a valid driver's license issued by the state in which the employee resides.
Pursuant to MSD's &quot;Substance Abuse Policy and Procedures,&quot; this position has been designated as safety sensitive and candidate must pass a Non-D.O.T. Drug Test for this position. Employees occupying this position are not subject to Federal (D.O.T.) Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations. 
 
Employees of MSD must have a meets expectations.</div>

Chemist

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