Materials Management Permit Writer and Compliance Specialist

3 weeks ago


The Dalles, Oregon, United States State of Oregon Full time
Job Summary:

The State of Oregon is seeking a highly skilled Materials Management Permit Writer and Compliance Specialist to join our team at the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). As a key member of our Materials Management Program, you will be responsible for writing and reviewing environmental permits, conducting compliance inspections, and providing technical assistance to local governments and industries in Eastern Oregon.

This is a full-time, AFSCME represented position that offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, paid sick leave, vacation leave, and 11 paid holidays a year. If you are passionate about preserving, enhancing, and protecting Oregon's environment, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Write and review environmental permits for solid waste disposal facilities, including technical reviews of plans for construction, operation, and monitoring of solid waste disposal sites.
  • Conduct compliance inspections of regulated entities, including making regulatory determinations for compliance with local, state, or federal environmental or other regulatory requirements.
  • Provide technical assistance to local governments and industries in Eastern Oregon on solid waste disposal, reduction, and recycling options.
  • Build and foster relationships with local governments, businesses, and industries in Eastern Oregon, including colleagues, interested parties, communities, organizations, and businesses.
  • Enforce state and federal regulations, interpretations, and determinations, including ones that may result in civil penalties.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in physical science, environmental science, natural resources, or a closely related field.
  • 3 years of experience in a natural resource or environmental field, including at least 1 year of experience at a technical or professional level performing activities in a natural resource program.
  • Demonstrated understanding of environmental justice and the historical impacts for marginalized communities.
  • Experience reviewing, drafting, modifying, and renewing environmental permits, preferably in a materials management setting.
  • Knowledge of Subtitle D of RCRA – Federal Solid Waste Regulations, as well as Oregon materials management codes, rules, and policies.

Working Conditions:

This position will be based out of a DEQ Eastern Region office, however, the successful candidate may be eligible for hybrid work. The logistics of hybrid work will need to be worked out with the Hiring Manager prior to your hire and may be changed at any time given specific job duties and business needs.

This position requires regular travel for meetings, trainings, conferences, workshops, site visits for field activities, and public hearings, some of which may include evening work, weekend work, and/or overnight stays. During site visits, there is the potential for exposure to pollutants, chemicals, contaminated soil and water, fumes, airborne contaminants, fall or tripping hazards, and inclement weather.



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