Environmental Compliance & Utilities Specialist I

Cities, Inc.; Pompano Beach (FL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Pompano Beach is seeking an entry- to mid-level Utilities Compliance Specialist I to assist with regulatory compliance and laboratory programs under supervision.

This role supports monitoring, permit compliance, lab coordination, environmental reporting, data management, inspections, investigations, and documentation for water, wastewater, reclaimed water, stormwater, groundwater, and related utility programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in environmental science, chemistry, biology, environmental engineering, public health, or closely related field.
• FDEP Drinking Water and Wastewater Operator coursework preferred.
• Stormwater coursework preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing and administering utility regulatory compliance programs by coordinating permit requirements, monitoring and sampling activities, laboratory coordination, inspections, compliance tracking, regulatory reporting, data management, and compliance documentation to ensure timely and accurate compliance with applicable federal, state, county, and local regulations and permit conditions.
• Conduct compliance inspections, investigations, permit exceedances, regulatory violations, corrective actions, follow-up activities, and documentation to support timely resolution of compliance issues and reduce future regulatory risks.
• Assist with preparing, reviewing, and submitting regulatory reports, permit applications, certifications, technical correspondence, and other compliance documentation required by regulatory agencies.
• Coordinate and support the Department's safety program by conducting facility and field safety inspections; assisting divisional managers with accident and incident investigations; tracking investigation findings, corrective actions, and safety performance; and developing, coordinating, and delivering safety training, presentations, and educational materials.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Documentation/recordkeeping

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related field

FDEP Drinking Water/Wastewater coursework preferred

Stormwater coursework preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Databases

Reporting systems

Compliance management software

Job description

City of Pompano Beach is seeking an entry- to mid-level Utilities Compliance Specialist I to assist with regulatory compliance and laboratory programs under supervision.

This role supports monitoring, permit compliance, lab coordination, environmental reporting, data management, inspections, investigations, and documentation for water, wastewater, reclaimed water, stormwater, groundwater, and related utility programs.