Subdivision Reviewer Sanitarian

The Subdivision Reviewer Sanitarian reviews subdivision applications to ensure that they meet the regulations in place for responsible sanitary development. The position ensures organizational needs are met and clienteles applications are processed per Statute and Administrative Rules of Montana (ARM). The position will assist with administration and application processing with regard to counties that are contracted with DEQ to perform subdivision reviews. The Subdivision Reviewer Sanitarian will also manage citizen complaints regarding violations of the Sanitation in Subdivisions Act (Sanitation Act). This position has a strong communication component that involves contacting citizens private industry and government officials writing approval denial and violation letters establishing compliance plans and ensuring proper resolution to violations.

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 cross-agency 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.

Qualifications
Current Montana Registered Sanitarian license or the ability to work as Sanitarian in Training (SIT) and obtain licensure within one year of employment as described in ARM 24.216.502
Two years of experience focused in environmental health or a related field
Passing score of 90 percent or ability to achieve 90 percent on the DEQ subdivision reviewer test about applicable subdivision statutes rules and circulars
Preferred experience performing subdivision review under a DEQ county contract in the last two years.
Current valid Drivers License and clean driving record in accordance with State of Montana Vehicle Use Policy Other combinations of education and experience may be accepted on a case-by-case basis..
Alternative combinations of education and experience may be considered on a case-by-case 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.

Optional work locations will be considered