Environmental Specialist

4 weeks ago


Clearwater, United States Pinellas County Government Full time
Pinellas County Government is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Environmental Specialist 1or 2 (depending upon qualifications) to conduct air quality regulatory compliance inspections implementing Federal, State and Local air quality regulations.

This is a professional, technical position performing inspections of both permitted and unpermitted facilities in the field of Air Quality pollution control. Specific program areas include Title V, minor source, and permit by rule facilities as well as asbestos removal and demolition projects.The position requires the interpretation of complex federal air regulations, Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) rules and statutes, and pertinent local regulations.It also requires informed input on enforcement cases as required on a case by case basis.Data generated is utilized in control strategies to create a more healthful environment for citizens and guests of Pinellas County. This requires a thorough knowledge of environmental principles and practices.

What Would You Do?
  • Perform on-site field inspections of industrial and commercial properties.
  • Perform associated data entry into various Microsoft products and internal databases.
  • Respond to citizen complaints including odor and particulate emissions.
  • Compose a variety of written documents including inspection reports.
  • Act as agency/industry liaison and clearly communicate with office staff, the public, and other regulatory agencies.
  • Read, interpret and apply complex technical language contained in rules and regulations.
  • Perform review of and understand complex reports.
  • Perform related work as assigned or required.
What Do You Need To Have?
  • A Florida driver's license
  • Assignment to work a variety of work schedules including compulsory work periods in special, emergency, and/or disaster situations.
Environmental Specialist 1
  • Bachelor's Degree with major course work in environmental, physical, natural or biological science, engineering, or related field AND
  • One (1) year of professional field/office experience working in environmental programs;
  • OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.
  • Other knowledge, skills, abilities, and credentials required for a specific position.
Environmental Specialist 2
  • Bachelor's degree with major course work in environmental, physical, natural or biological science, engineering, or related field AND
  • Two (2) years of professional field/office experience working in environmental programs;
  • OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.
  • Other knowledge, skills, abilities, and credentials required for a specific position.
Highly Desirables
  • Knowledge of the principles, practices, and methods related to industrial processes and air pollution control techniques.
  • Knowledge of EPA air regulations with expertise in Clean Air Act requirements.
  • Technical air quality inspector training in a variety of industry types, and basic hazardous materials handling training.
  • Good field and computer investigative skills with the ability to document observations both verbally and in writing.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Knowledge of the principles, practices and methods of environmental management specific to air pollution regulations.
  • Knowledge of national, state and local environmentally related laws, ordinances, codes and regulations;
  • Knowledge of advanced mathematics, natural, physical and biological sciences and computer technology;
  • Knowledge of scientific research and writing techniques including the use of automated systems for statistical analysis of research data;
  • Knowledge of OSHA regulations and recognized safety procedures and practices for fieldwork;
  • Ability to present ideas and findings clearly and concisely in written, oral and graphic form;
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow workers, outside agencies, and the public.
  • Ability to understand technical, mathematical, and scientific concepts in the application of Federal, State, and local air quality regulations such as 40 CFR 60 (NSPS), 40 CFR 63 (NESHAP), 40 CFR 75 (Acid Rain) and Chapter 62, F.A.C.
  • Good verbal and writing skills and tact are required to resolve problems, explain regulations and diffuse potential confrontational situations.
  • Must be able to acquire and maintain a visible emissions evaluation certification within 6 months of hire.
  • Must be a non-smoker and submit to periodic physical examinations for medical monitoring.
What Great Benefits Do We Offer?
  • Our benefits rank among the top in the area Check it out
  • Looking for a strong retirement? We have you covered as members of the Florida Retirement System (FRS) with investment and pension options.
  • We have deferred compensation programs and wellness centers to name a few perks. Check out these and more


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