Environmental Compliance Specialist I/II

City of Roseville; Roseville (CA); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits with city contribution

Paid vacation and sick leave

Holidays and personal leave

Hybrid work option

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

City of Roseville Environmental Utilities is seeking an Environmental Compliance Specialist I/II to support water quality and regulatory compliance across the department. The role will involve inspections, sampling and analysis to ensure adherence to NPDES permits and water standards.

The position offers a path to growth, with a standard workweek and potential hybrid or flex scheduling. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in environmental science or related fields, with the II

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science or closely related field is required or preferred.
• No experience required for Environmental Compliance Specialist I.
• Two years of regulatory compliance enforcement experience for Specialist II is desirable.
• Must possess a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Support water quality and regulatory compliance across the Environmental Utilities Department.
• Perform inspections, sampling and analysis to ensure permits and standards are met.
• Prepare reports and collaborate to implement best practices for ongoing compliance.
• Contribute to achieving regulatory goals and safeguarding community health.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science or closely related field

Job description

City of Roseville Environmental Utilities

in the role of

Environmental Compliance Specialist I/II!

Support water quality and compliance across the Environmental Utilities Department (EUD) as an

Description YOUR FUTURE STARTS HERE! Grow your career by joining the City of Roseville Environmental Utilities in the role of Environmental Compliance Specialist I/II! Support water quality and compliance across the Environmental Utilities Department (EUD) as an Environmental Compliance Specialist. In this role, you will help EUD achieve regulatory goals by ensuring adherence to the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination Systems (NPDES) permits and water compliance standards. Your work will include inspections, sampling and analysis across EUD divisions along with reporting and collaboration to implement best practices that maintain compliance. If you are passionate about safeguarding water resources and driving compliance, this role offers hands‑on experience and an opportunity to make a measurable impact on community health and environmental stewardship.

The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday. Hybrid or flex schedule may be an option.

What The City Of Roseville Offers:

• $31.77 to $49.17 hourly (dependent experience)
• Opportunities to Learn and Promote
• Competitive Vacation and Sick Leave programs
• 10 paid holidays and 2 Floating Holidays annually
• 45 hours of Personal Leave in addition to vacation time
• Health and welfare benefits, with City contributions of up to $2,490 per month
• And much more!

The employment list that will be established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill future regular, limited-term and temporary vacancies. The current vacancy is a regular, full‑time and benefited position.

The City of Roseville is committed to an inclusive and supportive workforce and workplace. We are engaged in understanding the backgrounds and perspectives of our colleagues and those we serve. Our organization is unified in this commitment because we believe this produces the best results for our organization and community.

Experience And Training

Environmental Compliance Specialist I

Experience: No experience is required.

AND

Training: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science or a closely related field.

License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment.

Environmental Compliance Specialist II

In addition to the qualifications for the Environmental Compliance Specialist I:

Experience: Two years of regulatory compliance enforcement including sample collection and analysis experience similar to an Environmental Compliance Specialist I with the City of Roseville.

AND

Training: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science or a closely related field.

License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment.

Possession of a valid Stormwater Environmental Compliance Inspector Certificate within 18 months of appointment.