Wetlands & Water Quality Compliance Specialist

State-of-Georgi; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Georgia invites qualified candidates to join the Environmental Protection Division as an Environmental Compliance Specialist 1. This role contributes to developing and regulating Clean Water Act Section 401 water quality certifications, including site reviews, project documentation, and collaboration with agencies and consultants.

Preferred candidates have a degree in a natural science or engineering field, with experience in environmental regulatory activities and proficiency in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university.
• Regulatory knowledge and/or experience preferred for environmental programs.
• Strong data management and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with developing and regulating Clean Water Act Section 401 water quality certifications.
• Perform site reviews, project documentation, and coordinate with federal/state agencies, applicants and consultants.
• Utilize Excel/Access and GIS tools for data management and reporting.

Skills

Attention to detail

Regulatory knowledge

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Geology, or Engineering

Tools

Excel

Access

GIS

Job description

State of Georgia invites qualified candidates to join the Environmental Protection Division as an Environmental Compliance Specialist 1. This role contributes to developing and regulating Clean Water Act Section 401 water quality certifications, including site reviews, project documentation, and collaboration with agencies and consultants.

Preferred candidates have a degree in a natural science or engineering field, with experience in environmental regulatory activities and proficiency in