Environmental Specialist Supervisor

2 hours ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Full time

Job Summary

The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago seeks a highly skilled Environmental Specialist Supervisor to coordinate administrative, technical, and professional environmental activities in the implementation of the District's Sewage and Waste Control and User Charge Ordinances, or field operations activities of the Monitoring and Research Department.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides technical advice and assistance to subordinate employees involved in the administration of the User Charge and Sewage and Waste Control Ordinances.
  • Coordinates technical aspects of User Charge appeals made to the Board of Commissioners and represents the Department at appeal hearings.
  • Analyzes Industrial Waste Division enforcement policies and enforcement practices for consistency and compliance with Federal requirements.
  • Coordinates the efforts of Pretreatment and Cost Recovery Section personnel with the Law and Engineering Departments and outside agencies.
  • Coordinates the District's compliance, enforcement, and annual reporting as it pertains to Federal Pretreatment regulations.
  • Directs and supervises the inspection and sampling of industries discharging to the District's sewage system and the enforcement of waste control ordinances and verification of proper User Charge payments.
  • Coordinates investigations of pollution control violators, ensuring the necessary follow-up on continuing violations.
  • Prepares section budget and supervises the control of expenditures.
  • Reviews and evaluates a variety of technical reports and prepares summary reports.
  • Assigns, supervises, and reviews work; ensures staff compliance with District policies and procedures.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, or a closely related field, and six years of progressively responsible full-time, post-degree experience in industrial waste activities, with at least two years in a supervisory capacity.

Substitution

Graduate study in the designated fields may be substituted for the required non-supervisory experience on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years.

Promotional Requirement

  • One year of service with the District as a Senior Civil Engineer, Senior Engineer, Senior Environmental Research Scientist, or Senior Environmental Specialist.
  • Civil service status in one of the foregoing classifications.


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