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Williamson County

Sanitarian I - Onsite Sewage Facilities

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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.

$87,019 / year median in Texas

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Reporting directly to the Division Director for Environmental Services, Senior Sanitarian, or Supervising Inspector, responsible for performing environmental inspections and technical plan review to ensure compliance of on-site sewage facilities (OSSF) with State and County requirements. Level I of III in Sanitarian. Reviews and generates comments of on-site sewage facility permits applications for compliance Conducts and documents pre-installation, installation, and post-installation OSSF inspections Conducts and documents subdivision and Water Pollution Abatement Plan (WPAP) inspections Performs and documents public health nuisance investigations Meets with landowners, designers, and contractors to respond to questions and issues Assists with public information requests and document management Assists in the management of the maintenance records tracking system Attends all meetings and trainings, as required Performs special duties as assigned
ORGANIZATION RELATIONSHIPS
Reports directly to - Division Director for Environmental Services, Senior Sanitarian, or Supervising Inspector Direct Reports - No
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Position involves walking one (1) mile without stopping Position involves lifting to twenty-five (25) pounds Position involves seeing and interpreting plans Position involves operating a motor vehicle
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
Indoor and outdoor work in all environments, including inclement weather Regular travel between work sites as required
IRREGULAR HOURS
Work outside of the normal office hours (Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) may be required May be deemed essential personnel in the event of an emergency The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the job change. Bachelor's degree with at least 30 semester hours or its equivalent in a basic or applied science (refer to 16 Texas Administrative Code Chapter 119.23 for a listing of approved science courses) OR graduation within six (6) months of employment Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Suite
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Required within thirty (30) days of employment Valid driver's license Required within six (6) months of employment Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) OSSF Designated Representative license Required within twelve (12) months of employment
TCEQ OSSF
Site Evaluator license
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree (refer to 16 Texas Administrative Code Chapter 119.23 for a listing of approved science courses) Two (2) years of experience in consumer health, environmental health, environmental laboratory sciences, wastewater treatment, engineering, or sanitation TCEQ Site Evaluator License TCEQ Designated Representative License Qualified Preparer of Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans Certification ARC-GIS software knowledge including the ability to perform advanced special analysis and data editing Bilingual in Spanish
EMPLOYMENT TESTING
Employment is contingent on passing any post-offer pre-employment screening as listed below: Criminal background check: Yes Motor Vehicle Record check: Yes Drug screening: Yes Physical exam: No Psychological exam:
No Additional:
N/A A Williamson County online application (resumes alone are not sufficient) must be received before the position is closed. Positions are open until filled, subject to close at any time after five (5) business days. The Human Resources Department is located at 100 Wilco Way, Georgetown, TX 78626. Phone (512) 943-1533 or visit our website at www.wilco.org/hr . Williamson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA). If you require an accommodation in order to apply for a position, please request assistance from the Human Resources Department.
TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE POLICY
Williamson County is a tobacco free workplace. The use of tobacco products (e.g., cigarettes, cigars, pipes, snuff, chew, etc.) and Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) (e.g., vapor, e-cigarettes, etc.) prohibited on all Williamson County premises. Employees who violate this policy are subject to appropriate disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance