Environmental Solutions and Operations
Divisions
Headquarters Reorganization
January 30, 2015
EQC-A, Portland OR
Lydia Emer and Wendy Wiles | Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
• Align structure with core map
• Make the most of employee skills and talents, and more easily share best practices across media
• Streamline and integrate processes
• Find and eliminate unnecessary work and redundancies by combining work
Why Reorganize?
Environmental Solutions
• Are we doing the right things?
Operations
• Are we doing things the right way?
Division Purposes
Design Team – May through October 2014
• 17 staff – HQ and Regions
• Organizational expertise and understanding
• Survey • Interviews
Managers meet with new sections to develop:
• Right fit
• Section name
• Section charters
• Own/consult
• Team connections (integrating mechanisms)
Next Steps