Environmental Specialist Job at State of Ohio Jobs
State of Ohio Jobs Bowling Green, OH 43402
Environmental Specialist 3 (20043392) Hybrid
(230004RX)Most positions offer the flexibility of a hybrid schedule that combines working from home with regular in-office and/or field work. In-person work requirements may change for training, meetings, and other operational needs.
What we need:
Ohio EPA Environmental Specialist 3
What we do:
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency is a state agency whose primary goal is to protect the environment and public health by ensuring compliance with environmental laws.
What we need YOU to do:
We need you to be the newest environmental specialist inside our Division of Drinking and Ground Waters.
Look no further. You found us.
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency wants you to be our newest environmental specialist at the Division of Drinking and Ground Waters in our Northwest District Office located in Wood County.
You will serve as the statewide project coordinator for review and evaluation of corrosion control studies, recommendations and other water quality parameter (WQP) data prepared by a registered professional engineer. You will also prepare reports recommending approval or disapproval of proposed plans, such as permits.
You will lead the efforts to help determine and evaluate potential lead and copper impacts triggering corrosion control requirements. As our environmental specialist, you will prepare intensive guidance and lead training for district off staff to increase their technical capability relative to simultaneous compliance and corrosion control.
You are also going to act as the lead worker for reviewing technologies, studies and research as it relates to corrosion and service line identification, which could include developing policies, procedures, implementation guidance and training.
Need the highlights? Here ya go.
- Provide training to agency staff to technical capability relative to simultaneous compliance and corrosion control, provide outreach to public water systems.
- Develop new policies, procedures and guidance documents to facilitate consistent plan review.
- Serve as the Lead and Copper corrosion subject matter expert and contact for systems, consulting engineers, other states, external organizations, and internal staff.
- Be a subject matter expert and statewide coordinator to ensure consistent plan review.
Need to know more? Apply today and let’s chat!
What’s in it for you:
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
- Quality, affordable, and competitive medical benefits are offered through the Ohio Med PPO plan.
Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance
- Dental, vision and basic life insurance premiums are free after one year of continuous service.
Time Away From Work and Work/Life Balance
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, and sick leave
- 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth/Adoption leave
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System
- OPERS is the retirement system for State of Ohio employees. The employee contributes 10% of their salary towards their retirement. The employer contributes an amount equal to 14% of the employee’s salary. Visit the OPERS website for more information.
Deferred Compensation
- The Ohio Deferred Compensation program is a 457(b) voluntary retirement savings plan. Visit the Ohio Deferred Compensation website for more information.
Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a Model Employer of Individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
- Or 2 yrs. relevant programmatic experience as Environmental Supervisor, 85865.
- Or 7 yrs. relevant programmatic exp.
- Or combination of education in environmentally focused discipline or other job-related discipline & specific programmatic experience equaling 7 yrs.
ALL ANSWERS TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS MUST BE SUPPORTED BY THE WORK EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION PROVIDED ON YOUR CIVIL SERVICE APPLICATION.
Official educational transcripts are required for all post-high school educational accomplishments, coursework or degrees claimed on the application. Applicants will be required to submit an official transcript if selected for an interview. Failure to provide the transcript at the time of the interview will cause the applicant to be eliminated from further consideration.
Please note that a transcript is considered “official” only if it is an original copy from the educational institution and includes an institutional watermark, ink stamp or embossed stamp. Transcripts printed from the institution’s website will not be accepted. Ohio EPA reserves the right to assess the academic credibility of an educational entity’s award of a putative degree.
The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.
EEO Statement:
The Ohio Environmental Protections Agency is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender/sex, gender identity or expression, national origin (ancestry), military status, disability, age (40 years of age or older), genetic information, sexual orientation, status as a parent during pregnancy and immediately after the birth of a child, status as a parent of a young child, or status as a foster parent as those are defined in applicable Ohio law, federal law, and any Executive Order, in admission or access to the operation of its programs, services, activities or its own employment practices. Employment practices are any employment related decisions including, but not limited to hiring, layoff, transfer, termination, promotion, demotion, discipline, rate of compensation, eligibility for in-service training programs, or terms and conditions of employment.
ADA statement:
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency is committed to providing access, equal employment opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact the Office of Employee Services at 614-644-2100 prior to testing or interviewing.
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