Stormwater Field Inspector & Environmental Specialist

Travis County; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fluent in Spanish

Job summary

Travis County is seeking an Environmental Inspection Specialist to conduct field inspections and assessments for compliance with County Codes and water quality standards. You will inspect construction sites, water quality ponds, and County activities, while performing GIS data collection, data entry and public outreach.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related field and at least two years of relevant experience, plus strong writing and verbal communication.

Qualifications

• BS in Environmental Science/Policy/Technical Writing or related field with relevant experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally with diverse stakeholders.
• Experience in field inspections and environmental compliance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections for compliance with County Codes and water quality standards.
• Conduct GIS data collection, data entry, and prepare technical reports.
• Engage in public outreach, pre-construction meetings and stakeholder events.

Skills

GIS data collection

Data entry

Public outreach

Technical writing

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Policy, Technical Writing or a related field

Tools

ArcGIS

Microsoft Excel

Data management software

Job description

Travis County is seeking an Environmental Inspection Specialist to conduct field inspections and assessments for compliance with County Codes and water quality standards. You will inspect construction sites, water quality ponds, and County activities, while performing GIS data collection, data entry and public outreach.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related field and at least two years of relevant experience, plus strong writing and verbal communication.