Environmental Compliance Specialist II

State of Tennessee; Humboldt (TN); On-site; USD 68,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Tennessee in Humboldt, TN, is seeking an Environmental Consultant within the Environment and Conservation Department to handle regulatory and technical duties addressing moderate environmental challenges. You will conduct inspections, review technical data, prepare permits and reports, and coordinate corrective actions while mentoring staff and leading project teams.

Strong communication and analytical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental or related science with five years of professional experience.
• Experience in regulatory oversight and environmental compliance highly preferred.
• Strong analytical and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Independently conducts or oversees inspections, investigations, remediation, and compliance monitoring.
• Reviews technical information and interprets results to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Prepares permits, reports, and technical analyses in a legally defenseable manner.
• Develops or revises regulations, SOPs, and provides technical guidance to staff and stakeholders.

Skills

Reading Comprehension

Judgement & Decision Making

Complex Problem Solving

Science

Active Learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental science or related field

Tools

Science equipment

Radiation detection equipment

GPS / PPE / Power tools

Field sampling tools

Computers / Office equipment

Job description

State of Tennessee in Humboldt, TN, is seeking an Environmental Consultant within the Environment and Conservation Department to handle regulatory and technical duties addressing moderate environmental challenges. You will conduct inspections, review technical data, prepare permits and reports, and coordinate corrective actions while mentoring staff and leading project teams.

Strong communication and analytical skills are essential.