Environmental Assessor; Grant-Funded

Job Summary

Under general supervision, is responsible for assisting in performing, reviewing, and monitoring environmental assessments inspections to ensure the health and safety of local residents. Working conditions are primarily in an outside or inside environment with frequent exposure to temperature variations and a dirty environment. Exercises no supervision.

City Tower - 100 W Houston Street, San Antonio, Texas 78205

8:00 a.m.

- 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday

• Assists with environmental reviews of properties as required by HUD.
• Reviews risk assessments/inspections and energy audits performed by outside agencies.
• Monitors assigned cases including state regulated areas.
• Assists in developing a scope of work which may include: lead hazard reduction, mold/moisture remediation, integrated pest management, allergen reduction, indoor air quality, household injury protection, energy efficiency, and weatherization interventions.
• Identifies, assesses, and ranks Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) 29 safety hazards within the home.
• Assists in reviewing written cost estimates for scopes of work and work change orders.
• Coordinates work with environmental contractors, consultants, clients, program partners, city and state departments, and resolves project issues.
• Monitors project budgets and acts as a liaison between homeowners and contractors.
• Provides technical assistance to homeowners, landlords, partners, and government organizations.
• Researches all costs pertaining to environmental remediation work and repairs associated with the assigned cases.
• Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.

• Associate's Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Three (3) years of experience in the construction industry or environmental industry.
• Valid Texas Class "C" Driver's License.
• Lead Risk Assessor State certification within six (6) months of employment.
• Lead Supervisor State certification within six (6) months of employment.

The City of San Antonio (CoSA) strives to provide a competitive compensation and benefit package to attract and retain a highly skilled workforce. CoSA offers subsidized health care benefits for active and retired employees, paid disability benefits, paid life insurance, as well as automatic participation in a pension program which is currently matched two to one. For more detailed information, please view the benefits offered by the City of San Antonio at the following link: http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..asp

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