Environmental Specialist 2 ()
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- 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 Public Relations Engineering Law Equipment Operations Auditing Facilities Maintenance & Inspection Reasoning Verbal Communication Written Communication Customer Focus
The State of Ohio is a drugfree workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/nonmedical cannabis). Please note this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio DrugFree Workplace Policy (HR39) and as outlined in the posting.
What We Need:
Ohio EPA Environmental Specialist 2
What We Do:
At the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency our primary goal is to protect the environment and public health. We do this by ensuring compliance with federal and state environmental laws.
All answers to supplemental questions must be supported by the work experience/education provided on your application. Attachments will not be accepted for this posting. Official educational transcripts are required for posthigh school educational accomplishments coursework or degrees claimed on the application. Applicants will be required to submit an official transcript if they are selected for the position. Current Ohio EPA employees may be required to provide official educational transcripts.
Location: 401 East Fifth Street Dayton Ohio 45402
Division: Surface Water
Background Check: The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicants prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.
EEO Statement: The Ohio Environmental Protections Agency is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion gender/sex gender identity or expression national origin (ancestry) military status disability age (40 years of age or older) genetic information sexual orientation status as a parent during pregnancy and immediately after the birth of a child status as a parent of a young child or status as a foster parent as those are defined in applicable Ohio law federal law and any Executive Order in admission or access to the operation of its programs services activities or its own employment practices. Employment practices are any employment related decisions including but not limited to hiring layoff transfer termination promotion demotion discipline rate of compensation eligibility for inservice training programs or terms and conditions of employment.
ADA Statement: The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency is committed to providing access equal employment opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation contact the Office of Human Resources atprior to testing or interviewing.
Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services activities programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
What We Need YOU To Do:
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency wants you to be our newest environmental specialist in the Division of Environmental Response and Revitalization (DERR) at our Southwest Office in Dayton Ohio.
Lets dive in.
As Ohio EPAs environmental specialist you will prepare and implement work plans sampling plans reports and technical memoranda associated with the investigation of environmental releases from hazardous waste sites sites participating in the Voluntary Action Program (VAP) sites subject to remediation under CERCLA and RCRA authorities and sites subject to remediation under state authority. Youll ensure field activities are carried out per approved work plans acting as the district site coordinator for assigned sites.
Youll review various plans drawings and specifications for the construction operation and maintenance of remedial activities at assigned sites ensuring activities are carried out in accordance with their specifications. Youll conduct periodic inspections of sites to verify remedy effectiveness. You will coordinate these activities with other agency personnel other state and federal agencies and any responsible parties.
Additionally youll participate in public meetings and provide technical assistance to participants in the states VAP program the regulated community consultants and government officials regarding applicable laws regulations and division policy. Youll also review new regulations and standards and make recommendations for their efficient implementation or further modification.
Heres a quick review:
- Prepare and implement work plans sampling plans reports and technical memoranda associated with various site investigations.
- Review plans drawings and specifications for remedial activities at assigned sites.
- Conduct periodic inspections of sites to verify remedy effectiveness.
- Coordinate activities with other agencies agency personnel and responsible parties.
- Participate in public meetings and provide technical assistance to participants.
Apply today and lets talk!
At the State of Ohio we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality competitive benefits to eligible fulltime and parttime employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits visit ourTotal Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
- Medical Coverage
- Free Dental Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
- Paid time off including vacation personal sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth Adoption and Foster Care leave
- Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds Public Service Loan Forgiveness and more)
- Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS STRS SERS and HPRS)&Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
