Environmental Compliance & Cleanup Specialist

Ohio EPA

Columbus (OH)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 96,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Ohio EPA in Columbus, OH seeks a professional to support the Division of Environmental Response and Revitalization (DERR) with investigations, assessments, and cleanup at hazardous waste sites and contaminated locations across Ohio.

You will assess sites for compliance, coordinate cleanups, review permits, respond to inquiries, and work with agencies to enforce regulations. This role provides technical support and engages with property owners and stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • 12 mos. exp. as Environmental Specialist 1 or equivalent.
  • 4 yrs. training or 4 yrs. exp. in relevant engineering/science fields with compliance/inspections experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering/chemistry/biology/environmental science or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect hazardous waste facilities and contaminated sites for compliance.
  • Coordinate division-led cleanups of contaminated sites.
  • Initiate enforcement actions when needed and coordinate resolutions with owners.
  • Provide technical support and consult on environmental issues at project sites.

Skills

Environmental Services
Engineering
Public Relations
Equipment Operations
Facilities Maintenance & Inspection
Planning and Development
Reasoning
Written Communication
Verbal Communication
Customer Focus

Education

12 mos. exp. as Environmental Specialist 1
4 yrs. trg. or 4 yrs. exp. in environmental/physical health sciences
Baccalaureate degree in engineering, chemistry, physics, biology, environmental science, earth science, or related field

Job description

Ohio EPA in Columbus, OH seeks a professional to support the Division of Environmental Response and Revitalization (DERR) with investigations, assessments, and cleanup at hazardous waste sites and contaminated locations across Ohio.

You will assess sites for compliance, coordinate cleanups, review permits, respond to inquiries, and work with agencies to enforce regulations. This role provides technical support and engages with property owners and stakeholders.

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