Apply with MDEQ
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a discrimination-free workplace and to providing equal opportunity in employment for all people without regard to race, color, religion, pregnancy, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, or other protected characteristic. MDEQ offers a variety of career opportunities that require varied levels of education and experience.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with MDEQ, please contact the Human Resources Office at (601) 961-5280 or Anna Godfrey.
Employment Eligibility: MDEQ only employs natural born or naturalized United States citizens or those who are authorized to work in the United States by holding a permanent resident card (i.e. a green card). Upon hire, applicants must be able to provide proof of employment eligibility. Additionally, adult males born on or after January 1, 1960 must have registered with the selective service between the ages of 18 and 25. Upon hire, applicants must be registered with the Selective Service, if applicable.
MDEQ Job Openings
- Administrative Support Assistant III – Mining and Reclamation Division
- Environmental Engineer in Training – Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Division – Municipal Branch
- Environmental Engineer in Training – Environmental Permits Division – 401/Stormwater Branch
- Environmental Engineer in Training – Environmental Permits Division – Air II Branch
- Environmental Engineer in Training – Environmental Permits Division – General Permits Branch
- Environmental Engineer in Training – Municipal & Commercial Wastewater Division
- Environmental Engineer in Training – Permitting, Certification, & Compliance Division
- Environmental/Natural Resources Specialist Team Lead – Air Quality Management Branch
- General Permits Branch Manager – Environmental Permits Division
- Geologist in Training – Water Resources Management Division