Environmental Health Specialist Consultant
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Job Location:
Lexington, KY - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 66837 - 79716
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Title: Environmental Health Specialist Consultant
State Role Title:Environmental Specialist II
Hiring Range: $66837 - $79716
Pay Band: 5
Agency: Virginia Department of Health
Location:DRINKING WATER-LEXINGTON
Agency Website: Type: General Public - G
Job Duties
Manages the compliance and enforcement programs in the field office to ensure that public drinking water follows the federal Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) and the Waterworks Regulations. This may include supervision of field office staff including Environmental Health Technical Specialists. This is accomplished through managing databases; monitoring surveillance activities; initiating violation notices and enforcement actions; ensuring waterworks data is current and accurate; and providing technical assistance and training to ODW staff and waterworks owners/operators. Interprets and applies public health laws regulations policies and procedures concerning public drinking water to determine compliance and reduce risks to the publics health.
The is to a restricted position which is solely funded by PWSS for a one (1) year period ending June 30th 2026. The availability of funding is scheduled for review annually before June 30th 2026 and periodically thereafter. Continued employment is contingent on the continued availability of grant or non-general funds.
Minimum Qualifications
1. Working knowledge of biology microbiology chemistry and math
2. Knowledge of technology associated with provision of drinking water
3. Ability to use computers for word processing and data management
4. Excellent communications skills in English in writing orally interpersonally and before groups and public meetings
5. Experience in determining compliance and enforcement actions
6. Ability to read interpret and communicate law regulations policies and technical documents.
7. Working knowledge of drinking water regulations and knowledge of technologies associated with provision of drinking water.
Additional Considerations
1. Ability to manage a regulatory program
2. Experience in data analysis data mining business analysis data management or similar.
Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to Your Application in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
Contact Information
Name: Daniel Baker
Phone: 804.629.3618
Email:
In support of the Commonwealths commitment to inclusion we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS) or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation if applicable to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at .
Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1 2022- February 29 2024 can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Floor Care
- Hospital Experience
- Hospitality Experience
- Computer Skills
- Environmental Services
- Cleaning Experience
- OSHA
- Contract Management
- Team Management
- Custodial Experience
- EHS
- Commercial Cleaning
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