Environmental Scientist II — Field & Compliance Expert

State of Tennessee; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 49,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Tennessee in Nashville is seeking an Environmental Scientist to perform professional environmental program work across regulatory, radiological health, natural resources, and sustainable practices areas. Under supervision, you will conduct inspections, collect samples, and prepare reports for compliance and enforcement actions.

The position requires a bachelor's degree or higher in environmental sciences or a related field and at least one year of professional experience; graduate

Qualifications

• Education: bachelor’s degree or higher in environmental science or related field.
• One year of full-time professional environmental program or related compliance work.
• Substitution of Education for Experience allowed for graduate coursework up to 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and/or investigations of equipment, structures, materials, and sites/facilities to ensure compliance with laws and standards.
• Review documents and data to determine minimum environmental or other compliance and prepare reports or permits.
• Perform environmental sampling and collect data; help with emergency response and enforcement activities as required.

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental science or related field

Job description

State of Tennessee in Nashville is seeking an Environmental Scientist to perform professional environmental program work across regulatory, radiological health, natural resources, and sustainable practices areas. Under supervision, you will conduct inspections, collect samples, and prepare reports for compliance and enforcement actions.

The position requires a bachelor's degree or higher in environmental sciences or a related field and at least one year of professional experience; graduate