Location: Twinsburg,OH, USA
What We Need YOU To DO:
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency wants you to be our newest environmental specialist in the Division of Materials and Waste Management (DMWM), working at our Northeast Office in Twinsburg, Ohio.
Intrigued? Let's do this!
As Ohio EPA's environmental specialist, you'll perform inspections of solid waste, infectious waste, construction, and demolition facilities, as well as conduct complaint investigations to evaluate compliance with state regulations and approved permits. You'll prepare correspondence summarizing inspection findings and develop strategies for bringing about compliance as necessary.
You'll review technical reports, applications, and other documents pertaining to DMWM facilities and sites for completeness, accuracy, and compliance. You'll prepare technical documents that adhere to agency policies and procedures, performing environmental sampling and field inspections to evaluate compliance with Ohio's solid waste, construction, and demolition debris regulations. You'll also evaluate approved health districts authorized to administer and enforce Ohio's solid waste programs to determine their compliance with state standards.
Additionally, you'll participate on agency and division technical workgroups, participating in enforcement cases as a technical expert and performing various public relations tasks. You'll provide technical assistance to boards of health, municipal officials, county commissioners, and others regarding solid, construction and demolition debris, scrap tire, and infectious waste management.
Here are the main takeaways:
* Perform inspections of solid waste, infectious waste, construction, and demolition facilities.
* Prepare correspondence summarizing inspection findings and develop strategies for bringing about compliance.
* Review technical reports, applications, and other documents pertaining to DMWM facilities and sites.
* Evaluate approved health districts authorized to administer and enforce Ohio's solid waste programs to determine their compliance with state standards.
* Participate on agency and division technical workgroups.
* Provide technical assistance regarding solid, debris, scrap tire, and infectious waste management.
Apply today, and let's talk!
* 12 mos. exp. as Environmental Specialist 1, 85861.
* OR 4 yrs. trg. or 4 yrs. exp. in position involving engineering or chemistry, physics, biology, environmental science, geology or hydrogeology &/or other comparable physical or health science field &/or mathematics which included responsibility for conducting compliance monitoring surveys &/or inspections/reviews or investigations, or review of permit applications relative to oil & gas well operations or injection, annular disposal & saltwater injection wells & enhanced recovery projects or coal mining, or solid/hazardous waste sites or industrial & municipal wastewater dischargers, or collecting, compiling & preparing various environmental assessments, evaluations, reports & related documents. Training & experience must be commensurate with duties to be assigned.
* OR baccalaureate degree in engineering, chemistry, physics, biology, environmental science, earth science &/or urban & regional planning, geology or other comparable physical or health science fields, with training to be commensurate with duties to be assigned.
Job Skills: Environmental Services, Engineering, Equipment Operations, Public Relations, Planning and Development, Facilities Maintenance & Inspection, Written Communication, Customer Focus