PRO - P0448 - Petroleum Tank Inspector

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Glen Allen (VA); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Commonwealth of VA Careers seeks a qualified environmental inspector to evaluate petroleum storage tank systems and assist owner/operators in achieving compliance with state laws. This role emphasizes field inspections, regulatory interpretation, and collaboration to remedy non-compliant conditions.

Ideal candidates will have strong knowledge of environmental regulations, project management skills, and solid communication abilities, with the ability to work with diverse stakeholders.

Qualifikationen

• Knowledge of federal/state/local laws and regulations governing petroleum storage, UST/AST design technology, corrosion protection systems, leak detection methods, environmental science and engineering practices, chemistry, and basic hydrogeology.
• Knowledge in project management.
• Personal computer operations skills (including word processing, spreadsheets, and database management).
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Coursework or equivalent work experience in environmental sciences. Work experience demonstrating excellent work ethic and independent work skills.

Aufgaben

• Responsibilities are to assist tank owner/operators in complying with State laws and regulations governing storage tanks to promote improved environmental performance and reduce threats to human health and the environment from petroleum releases.

Kenntnisse

Regulatory knowledge

Project management

PC skills

Communication (oral & written)

Environmental science coursework

Ausbildung

Environmental sciences coursework or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Hiring Range: $60,000 - $84,913

Full Time or Part Time: FULL TIME

JOB DESCRIPTION

This position primarily performs facility inspections to evaluate the design and operation of petroleum storage tank systems and documents findings and work with owner/operators to remedy non-compliant conditions.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities are to assist tank owner/operators in complying with State laws and regulations governing storage tanks to promote improved environmental performance and reduce threats to human health and the environment from petroleum releases.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of federal/state/local laws and regulations governing petroleum storage, UST/AST design technology, corrosion protection systems, leak detection methods, environmental science and engineering practices, chemistry, and basic hydrogeology.
• Knowledge in project management
• Personal computer operations skills (including word processing, spreadsheets, and database management).
• Ability to communicate and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Coursework or equivalent work experience in environmental sciences. Work experience demonstrating excellent work ethic and independent work skills.
• Real ID or passport may be required to inspect some facilities.
• This position may require you to operate a state owned or leased vehicle. Therefore, a valid driver's license is required.

ABOUT US

The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is the primary environmental permitting agency in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is responsible for administering laws and regulations related to air quality, water quality, water supply, renewable energy, and land protection. Through the dedication and work of over 800 employees across six regional offices and the Central Office in Richmond, DEQ issues permits, conducts monitoring and inspections, and enforces the law.