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Environmental Investigator Iv/ Rc

3 months ago


Houston, Texas, United States City of Houston, TX Full time

POSITION OVERVIEW:

_Applications accepted from:
All Persons Interested_


_Service Line:
Houston Water_


_Section:
_
_Regulatory Compliance_**
_Reporting Location: 10500 Bellaire Blvd_

_Workdays & Hours:
M-F, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m._


  • Subject to change
**_
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS_**Performs permit implementation activities of the wastewater operations environmental compliance program.

  • Perform technical inspections and investigative work of all (39) wastewater treatment facilities (and two wet weather facilities) to detect, analyze, and eliminate or control environmental pollutants and issues potentially effecting compliance.
  • Attend regulatory agency site investigations and follow up to resolve alleged violations.
  • Provide regulatory expertise to WWO and the Wastewater Laboratory.
  • Investigates complaints of pollutant and contaminant sources, conduct onsite inspections, and collects necessary samples.
  • Reviews laboratory data for trends and outliers for internal reporting. Provide LIMS support.
  • Identify and report noncompliance, including monthly discharge monitoring, permit noncompliance and unauthorized discharges in accordance with the City of Houston wastewater discharge permit requirements.
  • Provide support for field investigations of fish kills, spills, flooding and sanitary sewer overflows
  • Support compliance for Title V, New Source Review and Green House Gas to maintain timely submittals.
  • Interpret and track biomonitoring reports and identify the causes of failures.
  • Maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
  • Participate in outreach training for storm water, sampling, compliance topics.
  • Maintain an accurate and updated tracking database for discharge permits, reporting deadlines, enforcement actions, and inspection and sampling frequencies.
  • Review and interpret laboratory data reports and coordinate with the wastewater laboratory on data management and reporting.
  • Build a cooperative work team and productive environment.

WORKING CONDITIONS
This position may require lifting of moderately heavy items (up to 40 pounds) and/or long periods of field work. There are occasional minor discomforts from exposure to less-than-optimal temperature and air/odor conditions.

The position may involve dealing with modestly unpleasant situations, as with occasional exposure to office chemicals and/or extensive use of a video display terminal.


This is a Houston Public Works Department Emergency Management position at the Tier II Level.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

_EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS_
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Health, Engineering or a closely related degree.

_EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS_
Three (3) year of pollution/environmental control experience is required.

_LICENSE REQUIREMENTS_
None.

PREFERENCES:


Preference will be given to applicants with working knowledge of: Water Quality permitting rules and regulations; Discharge compliance reporting; Investigative experience, TCEQ background knowledge, Title V Air and New Source Review permitting and compliance reporting; WWTP Storm Water Program and MS4; Laboratory data management and interpretation; and regulatory agency experience.


GENERAL INFORMATION:

SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED:
None

However, the department may administer a skills assessment test.

SAFETY IMPACT POSITION:
No

SALARY INFORMATION

PAY GRADE: 23**
_APPLICATION PROCEDURES_
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EEO Equal Employment Opportunity

The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.


Agency

  • City of Houston

Address
901 Bagby St

Houston, Texas, 77002

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