Environmental Specialist Senior Public Water Supply
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Job Location:
Culpeper, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 51401 - 60952
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Title: Environmental Specialist Senior - Public Water Supply
State Role Title:Environmental Specialist I
Hiring Range: $51401.00 - $60952.00
Pay Band: 4
Agency: Virginia Department of Health
Location:ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH-CULPEPPER
Agency Website: Type: General Public - G
Job Duties
Protects the public health by ensuring that public drinking water is in compliance with the federal Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) and the Waterworks Regulations. This is accomplished by conducting sanitary surveys; evaluating water quality data; reviewing operating reports; investigating consumer complaints; preparing and issuing violation notices; assisting with enforcement actions; reviewing SDWA reports; and providing technical assistance and training to waterworks owners and operators and other clients in an assigned geographical area.
Minimum Qualifications
1. Working knowledge of biology microbiology chemistry and math
2. Knowledge of technology associated with provision of drinking water
3. Ability to express facts clearly verbally and in writing and to present at public meetings
4. Ability to effectively communicate technical information with others and to prepare thorough and accurate reports and documentation of regulatory activities
5. Ability to analyze information and data and to make recommendations for corrective actions and compliance
6. Ability to interpret complex federal state and local laws policies regulations and technical documents
7. A valid State Drivers License is required to operate a state vehicle or if operating a personal vehicle while conducting business on behalf of the agency.
Additional Considerations
1. Licensure as a Waterworks Operator by the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation
2. Experience in the provision of drinking water and related activities in the areas of enforcement and compliance
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.
VDH accepts only on-line applications. Faxed mailed or e-mailed applications will not be considered. Applications are accepted until 11:55 p.m. on the job closing date. Applications and/or resumes should include relevant work history which indicates your qualifications for this position. Supplemental questions are encouraged to be answered in a comprehensive manner and reference any pertinent knowledge skills and abilities as well as any previous experience that relates to the position.
Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of a state and federal criminal history background check and the Department of Social Services Child Abuse and Neglect Central Registry check U.S. HHSIG Exclusion List check employment reference check and E-Verify. Other financial credit driving background checks or completion of Statement of Economic Interests may be required for certain positions.
It is the policy of the Commonwealth and VDH that all aspects of human resource management be conducted without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture hair type and protective hairstyles such as braids locks and twists); sex; color; national origin; religion; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; age; veteran status; political affiliation; disability; genetic information; and pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions. VDH employees have a shared Code of Ethics which can be found in the bottom banner of our website: .
If you have been affected by DHRM Policy 1.30 layoff and possess a valid Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Card) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Card) you must submit the card before the closing date for this position. The Card may be submitted with the state application as an attachment.
As a V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) employer VDH Welcomes Veterans to apply!
Contact Information
Name: Daniel Baker
Phone:
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:
Senior 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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