Augusta Stormwater Compliance Inspector (Env Specialist II)

maine; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 46,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Coverage

Dental Insurance

Retirement Plan

Gym Membership Reimbursement

13 paid holidays

12 days of sick leave

3+ weeks of vacation leave

Job summary

The Maine Department of Environmental Protection in Augusta seeks an Environmental Specialist II to perform stormwater compliance inspections and audits across industrial, commercial, and municipal dischargers in the Central Maine region. The role emphasizes fieldwork and data collection from various sites based out of Augusta.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree with science/engineering credits or a 4-year combination of education and environmental experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 15 credit hours of science or engineering coursework, or a 4-year combination of education and environmental experience.
• Knowledge of water quality laws and regulations preferred.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct compliance inspections and audits for industrial, commercial, and municipal dischargers in the Central Maine region.
• Review NOI, NEC, and NOT forms and SWMPs/SWPPPs for compliance.
• Complete data entry into the Department's databases.
• Interact with other inspectors, enforcement staff, and regulatory agencies.

Skills

Water quality regulations

Stormwater best management

Verbal and written communication

Multi-site inspections

Teamwork and independence

Education

Bachelor's degree with 15 science/engineering credits

4-year combination of education and environmental experience

Job description

The Maine Department of Environmental Protection in Augusta seeks an Environmental Specialist II to perform stormwater compliance inspections and audits across industrial, commercial, and municipal dischargers in the Central Maine region. The role emphasizes fieldwork and data collection from various sites based out of Augusta.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree with science/engineering credits or a 4-year combination of education and environmental experience.