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Environmental Inspection Specialist

3 months ago

Austin, United States City of Austin Full time

Position Information

**Posting Title**
- Environmental Inspection Specialist**Job Requisition Number**
- COA091954**Position Number**
- 115097**Job Type**
- Full-Time**Division Name**
- Urban Forestry**Minimum Qualifications**

**Education and/or Equivalent Experience**:

- Graduation with an Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Environmental Science, Life Science, or Natural Science, plus two (2) years of experience in a related field.
- Experience may substitute for education up to two (2) years.

**Licenses and Certifications Required**:
None.**Notes to Applicants**

**Position Overview**:
This position works in the Urban Forestry division of the Transportation and Public Works Department. This position will use professional arboriculture skills and training to respond to and abate right of way tree issues with in a municipal framework. The position will also perform site investigations in response to 311 CSR’s regarding right of way trees of concern and to evaluate best management practices for tree preservation and for compliance with tree ordinances. This role also provides technical assistance and education to citizens, community/special interest groups, developers, etc. on tree preservation ordinances and regulations. This role issues directives and initiatives enforcement actions for non-compliance with City Code and regulations.
- **Salary**:
Specialist Senior: $24.56 - $28.80**Benefits**:
Working for the City of Austin provides a number health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. For more information on **City of Austin Benefits click here**

**View a Video about the Austin Transportation and Public Works Department by clicking here**.**

**Travel**:
If you are selected for this position, and meet the **Driver Safety Standards** in the City of Austin **Driver Safety Program,** you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations.**Application Details**:

- **Close Job Posting**:

- Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days.**90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy**:

- **PLEASE** **NOTE**:_Austin Transportation and Public Works positions are not at 100% remote operation._**

**Video Conferencing Software Technology**:

- Austin Transportation and Public Works Department uses the communication platform, Microsoft Teams, to conduct virtual interviews.**Pay Range**
- $24.56 - $28.80**Hours**
- Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- OR
- Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.**Job Close Date**
- 07/02/2024**Type of Posting**
- External**Department**
- Transportation & Public Works**Regular/Temporary**
- Regular**Grant Funded or Pooled Position**
- Not Applicable**Category**
- Professional**Location**
- 4411-A Meinardus Drive Austin Texas, 78744**Preferred Qualifications**

**Preferred Experience**:

- ISA certified arborist or the ability to obtain within six (6) months of employment.
- Experience as a forestry inspector with TPW forestry group.
- Knowledge and use of tree risk assessment techniques.
- Knowledge and use of ISA Best Management Practices.
- Skills and several years of time spent in communicating with the public.
- Ability to travel to more than one work location.

**Duties, Functions and Responsibilities**

**Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.**
- Inspects permitted land developments and construction sites for compliance with City environmental protection regulations.
- Performs site investigations and evaluates best management practices for erosion/sedimentation control and tree preservation and for compliance with landscape and tree ordinances.
- Performs final inspections of drainage facilities and other site improvements.
- Performs site investigations to evaluate need for additional staff support (i.e. involvement of biologists and geologists).
- Identifies locations of environmentally sensitive resources.
- Provides technical assistance and education to citizens, community/special interest groups, developers, etc. on environmental/engineering code requirements, ordinances, and regulations.
- Provides testimony and affidavits for enforcement cases.
- Issues directives and initiate enforcement actions for non-compliance with environmental and drainage regulations.
- Is responsible for projects and programs of diverse scope and complexity.

**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**

**Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.**
- Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods.
- Knowledg