Environmental Health Specialist Consultant - Public Water
About The Position
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 public’s health.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of biology, microbiology, chemistry, and math
- Knowledge of technology associated with provision of drinking water
- Ability to use computers for word processing and data management
- Excellent communications skills in English in writing, orally, interpersonally, and before groups and public meetings
- Experience in determining compliance and enforcement actions
- Ability to read, interpret, and communicate law, regulations, policies, and technical documents.
- Working knowledge of drinking water regulations and knowledge of technologies associated with provision of drinking water
Nice To Haves
- Ability to manage a regulatory program
- Experience in data analysis, data mining, business analysis, data management, or similar.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Supervises field office staff including Environmental Health Technical Specialists.
- Manages databases.
- Monitors surveillance activities.
- Initiates violation notices and enforcement actions.
- Ensures waterworks data is current and accurate.
- Provides 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 public’s health.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
