Environmental Specialist 2

6 days ago


Columbus, United States Ohio Department of Commerce Full time
What We Need YOU To Do:

The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency wants you to be our newest environmental specialist in the Division of Environmental Response and Revitalization (DERR), working at our central office in Columbus, Ohio.

Ready for more?

As Ohio EPA's environmental specialist, you'll assist the implementation of DERR's hazardous waste inspection assistance program. You'll prepare inspection checklists, conduct technical assistance-related inspections at hazardous waste management facilities, and provide inspection and pollution prevention-related technical assistance to the agency's district offices. You'll provide pollution prevention information at each inspection and develop strategies for upgrading non-complying facilities.

In conjunction with DERR, you'll coordinate activities for remedial actions, including closure plans, post-closure plans, and corrective actions. You'll review findings of inspections and other evidence to be used in hearings and litigation, and review possible pollution prevention projects in settlement negotiations. You'll assist Central and District offices in reviewing hazardous waste facility closure plans, hazardous waste installation and operations permits, and RCRA facility assessments.

Additionally, you'll provide regulatory assistance to industry, agency personnel, consultants, government officials, industry, and citizens on state and federal hazardous waste regulations, treatment and disposal options, and pollution prevention resources. You'll provide direct input into the development of grant commitments and statewide guidelines related to hazardous waste facility inspections and enforcement, as well as develop various portions of the enforcement procedures and regulations for the agency and state.

Here's a quick review:
  • Assist in the implementation of DERR's hazardous waste inspection assistance program.
  • Prepare inspection checklists, conduct technical assistance-related inspections, and provide pertinent technical assistance to agency staff.
  • Coordinate activities for remedial actions, including closure plans, post-closure plans, and corrective actions.
  • Assist in the review of closure plans, various permits, assessments, etc.
  • Provide regulatory assistance on hazardous waste regulations, treatment and disposal options, and pollution prevention resources.
Apply today, and let's talk

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website Our benefits package includes:
  • Medical Coverage
  • Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
  • Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
  • Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
  • Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
  • Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications

  • 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.


Job Skills: Environmental Services, Engineering, Training, Public Relations, Equipment Operations, Facilities Maintenance & Inspection, Planning and Development, Written Communication, Customer Focus

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