An Environmental Compliance Specialist performs environmental audits and advises companies on compliance with state, local and federal environmental regulations. Investigates company waste disposal, industrial hygiene and pesticide use practices and policies, advises on compliance issues and reports violations as needed.
Air Compliance Inspector (NMED #34649) State of New Mexico - 3.5 Albuquerque, NM Job Details Full-time $33.12 - $49.68 an hour 7 hours ago Qualifications Outdoor work experience
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Environmental Protection Compliance and Enforcement Bureau Looking for a rewarding career and growth opportunity? The New Mexico Environment Department (NMENV) is seeking highly engaged talent to assist us in our mission to protect and restore the environment and foster a healthy and prosperous New Mexico for present and future generations. Come be a part of our great team for change!
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https://www.env.nm.gov/ As a valued new employee to the NMENV, you will receive five (5) full days of leave in your leave balances right from your start date. NMED participates in E-Verify and will verify employment eligibility upon hire. Interviews are anticipated to be conducted within two weeks of closing date. Why does the job exist? Air Quality Compliance Inspectors visit industrial facilities to complete Full Compliance Evaluations (FCEs) to verify compliance with air quality permits and both state and federal regulations. Inspectors carefully document potential violations, providing feedback to the regulated community and initiating the process of enforcement for those potential violations. Inspectors provide vital support for the Department's mission through the Compliance and Enforcement Section's work of protecting air quality for the State of New Mexico. How does it get done? Conduct on-site inspections and review data and records (primarily off-site) to evaluate compliance with permit conditions and regulations. Write thorough inspection and investigation reports, including permit and regulation checklists. Prepare enforcement documentation and evidence when potential violations are discovered. Communicate frequently with the regulated community as part of the inspection process. Investigate public complaints related to air quality. Conduct unmanned aerial system flights for optical gas imaging flyovers. Maintain various required certifications for advanced technical equipment and workplace safety Who are the customers? New Mexicans to protect and restore the environment Occasional contact with external Federal, State and Local regulatory bodies as well as contractors and environmental not for profit organizations Internal staff Ideal Candidate New Mexicans to protect and restore the environment Occasional contact with external Federal, State and Local regulatory bodies as well as contractors and environmental not for profit organizations Internal staff Minimum Qualification Bachelor's Degree in Physical, Natural, or Environmental Science, Soil Science, or Engineering and two (2) years of work experience in public/environmental health, environmental science, Air Quality Management, Biology, Engineering, Chemistry, Geology, Hazardous Waste Management, Wildlife Management, and/or Water Resources. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling six (6) years may substitute for the required education and experience. Employment Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. Must possess and maintain a current Defensive Driving Course Certificate from the State of New Mexico or must pass and receive Defensive Driving Course Certification within six (6) months of date of hire as a condition of continued employment. Working Conditions Work is performed in an office setting with exposure to Visual/Video Display Terminal (VDT) and extensive personal computer and phone usage. Some sitting, standing, bending and reaching may be required. Must have ability to work in a variety of indoor and outdoor conditions when conducting inspections or investigations. Regular travel is required to visit industrial sources of air pollution, attend training, and work from NMED offices throughout the state. Must be able to climb stairs and ladders. Supplemental Information Do you know what Total Compensation is? Click here
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Casey Stavert, (505) 629-3404 or Email For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement. For more information on how to apply, please check out the
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