Environmental Compliance Officer & Analyst - Hybrid Role

IdahoPTV; Pocatello (ID); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) seeks a Compliance Officer for the Pocatello Regional Office to evaluate releases, enforce rules, and coordinate remediation across water quality and petroleum release programs.

The role includes inspections, plan reviews, public outreach, and data management, with opportunities for hybrid telecommuting per policy. Requires degree in a related field and 4+ years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in physical or biological sciences, political science, business or public administration, engineering, or related field.
• 4+ years' experience managing environmental/regulatory projects.
• Ability to interpret policies and regulations and prepare reports.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate releases against groundwater, petroleum release, and water quality rules to determine remedial action.
• Follow up on releases, citizen complaints, and self-reports.
• Coordinate remediation of petroleum and other chemicals from non-underground storage tanks.
• Review sampling and remediation plans and provide comments.
• Overlap with EPA risk levels and department risk assessments for decisions.
• Submit remediation metrics to the DEQ systems and maintain records.
• Lead UST/LUST program duties: inspections, enforcement, installations, closures.
• Provide outreach and technical assistance; respond to public records requests.

Skills

Program management

Regulatory interpretation

Technical writing

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in natural resources or related field

Job description

Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) seeks a Compliance Officer for the Pocatello Regional Office to evaluate releases, enforce rules, and coordinate remediation across water quality and petroleum release programs.

The role includes inspections, plan reviews, public outreach, and data management, with opportunities for hybrid telecommuting per policy. Requires degree in a related field and 4+ years of relevant experience.