Environmental Compliance Specialist — Protect Georgia's Environment

Natural Resources, Department of; Center Road (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Department of Natural Resources is seeking an Environmental Compliance Specialist in Cartersville, GA. Under supervision, you will learn to evaluate programs for compliance with environmental laws and to recommend monitoring and corrective actions.

You will conduct inspections of solid waste and construction stormwater facilities, receive and investigate complaints, and prepare enforcement documents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, physics, geology, or engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Two to three years of professional experience in environmental protection for higher levels or progression from a lower level.
• Experience with regulatory compliance inspections is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Learn to evaluate programs for compliance with environmental laws and regulations and recommend monitoring and corrective/enforcement actions.
• Conduct compliance inspections of solid waste and construction stormwater facilities; receive and investigate complaints; initiate enforcement documents.
• Maintain databases and monthly reports; conduct enforcement conferences and related duties.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Environmental protection

Technical writing

Verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Geology, or Engineering

Tools

Databases

Job description

Georgia Department of Natural Resources is seeking an Environmental Compliance Specialist in Cartersville, GA. Under supervision, you will learn to evaluate programs for compliance with environmental laws and to recommend monitoring and corrective actions.

You will conduct inspections of solid waste and construction stormwater facilities, receive and investigate complaints, and prepare enforcement documents.