Environmental Compliance Specialist II: Field Inspections

City of Dallas; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 49,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Dallas is seeking an Environmental Specialist II to inspect and ensure compliance with environmental laws across City services and facilities. The role requires independent field work and sound judgement.

You will manage spills, prepare reports, provide training, and support the Environmental Compliance Committee, with opportunities to impact public health and the city's sustainability efforts. A valid driver’s license and hazardous materials credentials are required, with

Qualifications

• At least three years of hands-on experience in environmental inspections.
• Experience handling hazardous materials and spill response.
• Experience collecting environmental samples (water, soil, air) for compliance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct complex environmental inspections and determine compliance.
• Oversee cleanup of spills and assess causes to prevent repeats.
• Inspect facilities, review waste storage, water facilities, and stormwater.
• Prepare detailed reports on inspections and non-compliance findings.
• Provide training to staff on environmental policies and procedures.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Inspection tactics

Communication

Team training

Relationship management

Education

High School or GED

Associate degree + 1 year experience

Bachelor's degree in chemistry/environmental/life sciences

Job description

The City of Dallas is seeking an Environmental Specialist II to inspect and ensure compliance with environmental laws across City services and facilities. The role requires independent field work and sound judgement.

You will manage spills, prepare reports, provide training, and support the Environmental Compliance Committee, with opportunities to impact public health and the city's sustainability efforts. A valid driver’s license and hazardous materials credentials are required, with