Environmental Quality Specialist - Field Inspections

City of Plano; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 27,796,452 - 41,694,678; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

TMRS retirement matching

RSP fully funded by City

Paid vacation—up to three weeks

Paid sick leave—up to three weeks

Nine paid holidays

Tuition Assistance

Free Library Card

Half-price recreation center

Job summary

The City of Plano is seeking an Environmental Quality Specialist to join our environmental health team. This role will conduct environmental inspections to ensure stormwater permit compliance and perform water quality sampling in our streams.

The position also includes vector surveillance, complaint investigations, and occasional late-night work for vector control. Employees may attend conferences for training, and the city supports professional development with certificate and license programs.

Qualifications

• Performs environmental inspections to ensure permit compliance.
• Samples water quality in streams as part of stormwater program.
• Performs vector surveillance and control activities.

Responsibilities

• Respond to and investigate citizen environmental complaints.
• Attend conferences and training related to the job.

Skills

Environmental inspections

Water quality sampling

Vector surveillance

Complaint investigation

Job description

The City of Plano is seeking an Environmental Quality Specialist to join our environmental health team. This role will conduct environmental inspections to ensure stormwater permit compliance and perform water quality sampling in our streams.

The position also includes vector surveillance, complaint investigations, and occasional late-night work for vector control. Employees may attend conferences for training, and the city supports professional development with certificate and license programs.