Shellfish & Water Quality Specialist — Field & Compliance

State of North Carolina; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 53,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality is seeking an Environmental Specialist II (NS) to manage shoreline survey and facilities inspections in the Shellfish Sanitation and Recreational Water Quality_section.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant science and two years of related experience, with duties including evaluating pollution sources and ensuring shellfish safety under NC regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in one of the agricultural, biological, engineering, environmental or natural resource sciences or closely related field.
• Two years of experience related to the area of assignment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct shoreline surveys to assess public health significance in shellfish growing areas.
• Conduct inspections, certifications, and audits of shellstock, shucking/packing, and crustacean processing operations.

Skills

Shoreline surveys

Inspection & certification

HACCP guidance

Education

Bachelor's degree in agricultural/ biological/ engineering/ environmental or natural resource sciences

Tools

HACCP training

Job description

North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality is seeking an Environmental Specialist II (NS) to manage shoreline survey and facilities inspections in the Shellfish Sanitation and Recreational Water Quality_section.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant science and two years of related experience, with duties including evaluating pollution sources and ensuring shellfish safety under NC regulations.