Environmental Enforcement Specialist
Environmental Enforcement Specialist
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Qualifications
Bachelors of Science degree in Environmental Science Environmental Engineering Health Science or any field related to environmental program management.
Two years of environmentally related work experience involving field work with preferred skills in environmental sampling and interpretation of analytical results.
Demonstrated skills in written and oral communication.
Occupational experience with Microsoft Office products (Outlook Word and Excel Teams etc) Adobe Acrobat GPS digital camera and scientific sampling and/ or monitoring equipment.
Ability to obtain and maintain Level 200 Incident Command System (ICS) training.
Current valid Drivers License and clean driving record in accordance with State of Montana Vehicle Use Policy
Alternative combinations of education and experience may be considered on a casebycase basis.
In your cover letter describe how your education knowledge and skills have prepared you for this position.
Applications including supplemental materials such as cover letter or resume must be submitted through the State of Montana Careers site by the closing date of the announcement.
The State of Montana has a decentralized human resources (HR) system. Each agency is responsible for its own recruitment and selection. Anyone who needs a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the agencys HR staff identified on the job listing or by dialing the Montana Relay at 711. Montana Job Service Offices also offer services including assistance with submitting an online application.State government does not discriminate based on race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth age physical or mental disability genetic information marital status creed political beliefs or affiliation veteran status military service retaliation or any other factor not related to merit and qualifications of an employee or applicant.
Environmental Enforcement Specialists investigate potential environmental violations related to 15 regulated media types and when determined to be valid provide compliance assistance to resolve the violations and return sites back to compliance in a timely manner. Specialists communicate with responsible parties and concerned citizens via phone calls emails and letters to answer questions on environmental laws and regulations. Specialists collaborate with attorneys consultants internal and external stakeholders and/or partner agencies providing guidance to help facilitate compliance and timely resolution of violations. Specialists perform desk audits field inspections take samples write reports and make riskbased determinations on appropriate actions to resolve violations. Specialists recommend enforcement approaches calculate penalties lead negotiations and testify in court. If you enjoy the idea of addressing environmental violations across diverse media in a collaborative manner this position may be for you.
At the Department of Environmental Quality our ultimate goal is to champion a healthy environment for a thriving Montana. DEQ employees are the heart of our organization. We value the people and invest in their professional growth promoting a culture of crossagency collaboration as we find solutions to the environmental challenges we face. DEQ values leadership accountability customer service efficiency excellence and decision making are fundamental to our work. Come be a part of the Department of Environmental Quality! The position includes a career ladder for professional development and pay progression. This position may be eligible for parttime telework.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
