Environmental Compliance Specialist I/II

City of Roseville (CA); Roseville (CA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and sick leave

Holidays (10+)

Health benefits

Job summary

City of Roseville (CA) Environmental Utilities is seeking an Environmental Compliance Specialist I/II to help meet NPDES permits and water standards. The role includes inspections, sampling, analysis, reporting, and cross‑department collaboration to strengthen environmental compliance and protect public health.

The position offers a hybrid/flex schedule, regular weekday hours, and opportunities for growth within the Environmental Utilities Department.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science or closely related field.
• Possession of a valid California driver's license by date of appointment.
• Stormwater Inspector Certificate within 18 months for Environmental Compliance Specialist II.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to NPDES permits and water compliance standards.
• Perform inspections, sampling, and analysis across EUD divisions.
• Prepare reports and implement best practices to maintain compliance.
• Collaborate to safeguard water resources and protect community health.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Sampling

Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in biology/chemistry/environmental science

Driver's license (California)

Job 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.