CO - P4684 - Compliance Auditor

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of VA Careers is seeking a Compliance Data Analyst to process submitted compliance data related to land application of biosolids and other residuals as fertilizer on agriculture and forestry sites. The role may include database entry and requires office-based work with a hybrid schedule in Virginia.

Responsibilities include evaluating data to determine permit compliance, identifying violations, and maintaining systems such as the CEDS database; the role may support as assistant

Qualifications

• Knowledge of office procedures and organizational ability.
• Proficient in data entry, data management and basic database use.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to gather and analyze data for compliance purposes.

Responsibilities

• Manage the process of evaluating and tracking water program data to assess permit compliance.
• Provide consistent responses for violations and maintain the CEDS database; assist as e-DMR Regional Administrator.

Skills

Office procedures

Data analysis

Database management

Verbal & written comms

Job description

Hiring Range: $59,754 - $84,913

Full Time or Part Time: FULL TIME

JOB DESCRIPTION

This position primarily processes all submitted compliance data and supporting documents related to land application of biosolids and other residuals as fertilizer on agriculture and forestry sites and may conduct database entry as an agency compliance auditor. Data reviewed may include, but is not limited to, PFAS concentrations and limits, nutrient management plan requirements such as application rate, timing, supplemental fertilizer and lime rates, and other best management practices required by permits. Work associated with the position will be performed in an office setting and the successful candidate is not expected to perform field work.Please note this position follows a hybrid work schedule to include both in-office and telework. Candidates must be able to work from the assigned work location in Virginia.This position may require you to operate a state owned or leased vehicle. Therefore, a valid driver's license is required.

RESPONSIBILITIES

This position's responsibility is to manage the process of evaluating and tracking water program data, as submitted, in order to analyze and evaluate data for determining compliance with water permits program, regulations and laws. This includes identifying violations and determining appropriate point assessment and formal compliance actions, as necessary. The position provides consistent and timely responses for violations of environmental laws regulations and policies; operates and maintains the CEDS database for compliance violation determinations; and ensures CEDS data accuracy for assigned programs. The position also serves, as applicable, as the assistant e-DMR Regional Administrator.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of office procedures and organizational ability
• Knowledge of water permits program environmentallaws, regulations and agency policies and the ability to interpret and understand these laws and regulations
• Proficient skills in word processing, computer data entry and database management
• Effective verbal andwritten communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and human relations skills
• Ability to gather and analyze data

ABOUT US

The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is the primary environmental permitting agency in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is responsible for administering laws and regulations related to air quality, water quality, water supply, renewable energy, and land protection. Through the dedication and work of over 800 employees across six regional offices and the Central Office in Richmond, DEQ issues permits, conducts monitoring and inspections, and enforces the law.