Environmental Compliance Investigator I

City of Cleveland, OH; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Cleveland, Ohio invites applications for the Environmental Enforcement Specialist I Examination. The role focuses on inspecting air pollution sources, investigating permit status, and enforcing environmental regulations in the Cleveland area.

Applicants must hold a science degree, possess a valid Ohio driver's license, and be proficient with Excel and Access. Strong English communication is essential to prepare official documents and correspondence for enforcement actions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Geology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.
• Valid Ohio driver's license required.
• Ability to research environmental regulations and concepts.
• Excel and Access proficiency; fluent English with strong written and oral skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect routine air pollution sources and control equipment at facilities such as boilers, smokestacks, and foundries.
• Identify and investigate sources operating without permits and ensure ongoing compliance at permitted facilities.
• Witness performance tests and prepare enforcement action referrals for Ohio EPA.
• Investigate complaints and issue enforcement documents, including Notices of Violation.

Skills

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a science field

Tools

Excel

Access

Job description

City of Cleveland, Ohio invites applications for the Environmental Enforcement Specialist I Examination. The role focuses on inspecting air pollution sources, investigating permit status, and enforcing environmental regulations in the Cleveland area.

Applicants must hold a science degree, possess a valid Ohio driver's license, and be proficient with Excel and Access. Strong English communication is essential to prepare official documents and correspondence for enforcement actions.