Environmental Specialist 2 (20043347)

Ohio Department of Administrative Services•Dayton, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Ohio EPA wants you to join our team as an environmental specialist with the Division of Drinking and Ground Waters (DDAGW) at our Southwest District Office in Dayton, Ohio. We’re seeking a detailed-driven professional to evaluate and monitor public water systems (PWS) to ensure they are complying with state and federal regulations and providing safe, reliable drinking water to their communities. Your tasks will include performing technical reviews of engineering and construction plans for new PWS facilities and recommending next steps in their development based on your analysis. You’ll conduct field inspections of existing PWS facilities to evaluate compliance with state drinking water regulations and perform investigations of operations issues or problems. In cases where corrective measures are necessary, you’ll coordinate the enforcement actions for the required remedial actions. As a subject matter expert, you’ll investigate reported complaints about water quality and provide technical assistance to PWS operators, public officials, and customers. Put your technical expertise to work helping protect Ohio’s drinking water. Apply today!

Requirements

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.