The mission of the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is to protect and enhances Virginia's environment and promote the health and well-being of the citizens of the Commonwealth. We work to implement the Agency's vision that by the end of the decade, Virginians will enjoy cleaner water available for all uses, improved air quality that supports communities and ecosystems, and the productive re-use of contaminated land.
DEQ values our employees who dedicate themselves in protecting Virginia's natural resources. Be a part of a dynamic team where you can make a difference while enjoying all of the benefits of working in state government: competitive salary for working a 40 hour week, comprehensive insurance, 12 paid holidays, vacation/personal/sick time, membership in the Virginia state retirement system, flex schedules, tuition reimbursement, telecommuting, performance based recognition, access to an extensive professional training program, many opportunities for advancement, and much more. So if you enjoy working on a variety of projects with high-quality colleagues in a fostering environment, apply today!
