Water Quality Compliance & Enforcement Specialist

Commonwealth-of-Pennsylvania; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking an Environmental Protection Compliance Specialist to support water quality and environmental laws. Based in Harrisburg, you will review referrals, assist inspections, and draft notices and enforcement materials while coordinating with conservation districts and agencies.

Full-time 8:00–4:00 schedule with potential telework up to 3 days per week. Travel may be required. PA residency and a valid driver's license are required.

Responsibilities

• Review Referrals: Evaluate compliance referrals for accuracy and completeness before enforcement steps
• Support Inspections: Accompany field staff during site inspections and meetings to assist with compliance efforts
• Prepare Documents: Draft Notices of Violation, Consent Assessments, and other compliance materials
• Facilitate Meetings: Lead compliance meetings and assist in training conservation district staff
• Track Compliance: Maintain records, monitor schedules, and request follow-up inspections when needed
• Coordinate Actions: Communicate enforcement activities with agencies and provide updates on complex cases

Job description

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking an Environmental Protection Compliance Specialist to support water quality and environmental laws. Based in Harrisburg, you will review referrals, assist inspections, and draft notices and enforcement materials while coordinating with conservation districts and agencies.

Full-time 8:00–4:00 schedule with potential telework up to 3 days per week. Travel may be required. PA residency and a valid driver's license are required.