Environmental Specialist Job Logan Ohio USA,Government

Organization

Agency Contact Name and Information :
Erika Carleski

Work Location

Work Location:

Ohio EPA Southeast District Of 2195 Front Street Logan 43138

Primary Location

Primary

Location:

United States of America-OHIO-Hocking County-Logan

Compensation : $31.47 - $46.08

Schedule

Full-time

Union : OCSEA

Primary Job Skill

Technical Skills :
Engineering, Environmental Services, Equipment Operations, Planning and Development, Public Relations, Facilities Maintenance & Inspection

Agency Overview

What We Need:

Environmental Specialist 2

What We Do:

At the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, our primary goal is to protect the environment and public health. We do this by ensuring compliance with federal and state environmental laws.

Job Description 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) at our Southeast District Office in Hocking County.

We knew you’d be interested.

In your new role, you will perform district inspector and coordinator duties for assigned hazardous waste handling facilities and remedial action sites, while making sure facilities are following state and federal regulations and RCRA permit requirements. You will evaluate compliance with permit conditions and identify possible pollution prevention alternatives.

You will review and implement work plans, sampling plans, reports, and technical memoranda associated with the investigation of environmental releases from hazardous waste sites, including federal facilities, sites participating in the Voluntary Action Program (VAP), and sites subject to remediation under state, CERCLA, or RCRA authorities.

You will provide technical assistance to the regulated community, consultants, and governmental officials regarding applicable federal and state laws, regulations, and division policy and guidance. You are also going to participate in public meetings and help our Office of Communications and Outreach respond to media inquiries.

As environmental specialist, you will also review new or revised laws, regulations, guidelines, policies, and standards to make recommendations for their efficient implementation.

Let’s recap:

Perform district inspector and coordinator duties for hazardous waste handling facilities.
Make sure facilities are following state and federal regulations for RCRA permit requirements.
Review and implement work plans, sampling plans, etc. associated with the investigation of environmental releases from hazardous waste sites (VAP, CERCLA, RCRA).
Provide technical assistance to the regulated community, consultants, and governmental officials.
Review new or revised laws, regulations, guidelines, and policies.

What are you waiting for? Let’s do this!

Why Work for the State of Ohio

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.…