Have you ever thought about a career in the
Public Works Environmental Compliance Sector?
- Do you have a passion for protecting natural resources and the environment?
- Are you looking for a dynamic career where environmental regulations are ever-changing, but the organization is stable?
- Does the idea of educating the public about environmental programs, and performing compliance inspections interest you?
Then we want to talk to you!
Position Details
- Salary range: $31.83 - $41.30 with Excellent Benefits
- 3% Cost of Living adjustment increase effective 7/13/26
- 3% Cost of Living adjustment increase effective 7/12/27
- Generally, salary placement is at the beginning of the salary range.
- Advanced placement may be granted depending on related education and experience.
- Regular full-time position
- 9/80 Work Schedule with alternating Friday off
Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Education/Training
- Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college-level coursework in chemistry, biology, environmental science or a related field.
Experience
- Two years of increasingly responsible environmental inspection, sampling, and enforcement experience, including some experience with industrial wastewater pretreatment programs.
Licenses Or Certificates
- Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver’s license.
- Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Grade I Environmental Compliance Inspector certificate.
- Possession of a Grade II Environmental Compliance Inspector certificate is desirable.
Job Description
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Ideal Candidate
The Ideal Candidate will possess:
- College-level coursework in environmental science, biology, chemistry, or a related field, such as water resource management.
- A broad understanding of environmental regulations including water conservation and efficiency, storm water, waste water pretreatment, solid waste and recycling, and hazardous materials/waste.
- Two years of environmental compliance program inspection, sampling, permitting, and enforcement experience.
- Ability to interpret, explain, and apply federal, state, and local, environmental and water policies, standards, rules, and regulations.
- The ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
- Respond to complaints regarding water waste, illicit discharges, odors, and hazardous materials in the public and private sectors.
- The ability to handle difficult and unusual situations with businesses, residents, and City personnel.
- Defining characteristics such as dependability, hardworking, and a positive attitude and the ability to follow directions with complete transparency.
