Environmental Specialist, Water Quality & Compliance

City of Fort Worth; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 Paid Holidays

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off

Pension Plan

Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

The City of Fort Worth is seeking an Environmental Specialist to join the Water Quality Team within the Environmental Quality Division. This role supports compliance with municipal, state, and federal environmental regulations to protect public health and natural resources.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or environmental science; no experience required. A valid Class C driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, environmental science, or related field.
• No experience required.
• Possession of a valid Class C driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Perform stormwater environmental compliance inspections and investigations, including data and sample collection.
• Conduct MS4 compliance activities and illicit discharge investigations, spill response, and related inspections.
• Write technical investigation reports and perform calculations to document evidence.
• Assist in education and training efforts and provide administrative support to supervisors.
• Participate in State and Municipal Administrative Hearings and Court proceedings.
• Ensure quality assurance on documentation and reports.
• Prepare scientific and procedural presentations.
• Communicate violations or noncompliance to customers.

Skills

Communication

Project planning

Time management

Word processing

Email

Spreadsheets

Presentations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, environmental science, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

The City of Fort Worth is seeking an Environmental Specialist to join the Water Quality Team within the Environmental Quality Division. This role supports compliance with municipal, state, and federal environmental regulations to protect public health and natural resources.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or environmental science; no experience required. A valid Class C driver’s license is required.