Air Quality Compliance Inspector - Field & Drone

New Mexico Department of Justice; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Five days leave from start date

Job summary

New Mexico Environment Department (NMENV) seeks an Air Quality Compliance Inspector to perform on-site inspections of industrial facilities and off-site data reviews to verify permit compliance. The role involves preparing enforcement documentation and engaging with stakeholders to ensure environmental standards are met.

The ideal candidate has data analysis skills, strong technical writing ability, knowledge of air regulations, and a Part 107 drone pilot certification, with effective verbal and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical, Natural, or Environmental Science, Soil Science, or Engineering.
• Two years of work experience in public/environmental health, environmental science, Air Quality Management, Biology, Engineering, Chemistry, Geology, Hazardous Waste Management, Wildlife Management, and/or Water Resources.
• Any combination of education and/or direct experience totaling six years may substitute for the required education and experience.
• Part 107 UAS Drone Pilot Certification should be possessed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site inspections and review data and records to evaluate compliance with permit conditions and regulations.
• Write thorough inspection and investigation reports, including permit and regulation checklists.
• Prepare enforcement documentation and evidence when potential violations are discovered.
• Communicate frequently with the regulated community as part of the inspection process.
• Investigate public complaints related to air quality.
• Conduct unmanned aerial system flights for optical gas imaging flyovers.
• Maintain various required certifications for advanced technical equipment and workplace safety

Skills

Analyzing data

Technical writing

Air/Environmental regulations

Part 107 UAS Drone Pilot Certification

Verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical/Natural/Environmental Science or Engineering

Job description

New Mexico Environment Department (NMENV) seeks an Air Quality Compliance Inspector to perform on-site inspections of industrial facilities and off-site data reviews to verify permit compliance. The role involves preparing enforcement documentation and engaging with stakeholders to ensure environmental standards are met.

The ideal candidate has data analysis skills, strong technical writing ability, knowledge of air regulations, and a Part 107 drone pilot certification, with effective verbal and