Hazardous Substances Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-08
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Environmental Compliance & Protection
Job Posting:
Hazardous Substances Engineer
Department of Toxic Substances Control
JC-532144 -
JC-532144 - Hazardous Substances Engineer
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES ENGINEER
$6,488.00 - $12,152.00 per Month
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
Final Filing Date: 10/5/2026
Application Methods: Electronic (Using your Cal Career Account) By Mail Drop-off
Are you looking for a challenging project management position that involves protecting human health and the environment? We are looking for a highly motivated and adaptable individual to join our team to work on primarily munitions projects. Come join us today!
As a Hazardous Substances Engineer you will have the opportunity to:
- Review and/or prepare technical engineering reports and other documents including, but not limited to, Phase I reports, Preliminary Endangerment Assessments, site characterization workplans and reports, sampling and analysis plans, human health and ecological risk assessments, pilot and treatability studies, feasibility studies, remedy selection documents, design, implementation, completion reports, operation and maintenance plans, five-year reviews and long-term monitoring reports for compliance with approved plans
- Evaluate site characterization data to support engineering remedial design and implementation
- Review or prepare cost estimates to ensure adequate financial assurance mechanisms are in place for the selected remedy and long-term operation and maintenance
- Plan and manage a workload consisting of multiple projects to ensure all assignments are completed on time and within budget
- Prepare and maintain accurate project schedules to facilitate allocation of resources
- Prepare Responsible Party estimates for oversight costs for each assigned project and followup with the Responsible Parties to ensure payment of invoices for billed activities
as your application is on file and will be considered.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .
Working ConditionsEffective July 1, 2025, specific Bargaining Units and associated Excluded State employees are subject to a salary reduction between 2% - 4.62% in exchange for hours in the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) per month. For more details, please .
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship by the start date of employment. The Department of Toxic Substances Control does not participate in E-Verify for employment authorization purposes.
A hybrid schedule may be available for this position.
Minimum RequirementsYou will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
- HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES ENGINEER
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES ENGINEER $6,488.00 - $7,735.00A $7,428.00 - $9,296.00B $8,896.00 - $11,131.00C $9,712.00 - $12,152.00D New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
1
Work Location:
Telework:
Hybrid
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Facility:
Cal Center Regional Office
Department InformationThis position is located at our Cal Center Regional office in Sacramento, CA .
The Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) is a member of the boards, departments, and offices (BDO) within the California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA).
Our Mission:
To protect California’s people, communities, and environment from toxic substances, to enhance economic vitality by restoring contaminated land, and to compel manufacturers to make safer consumer products.
Our Vision:
All of California is thriving in a…
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