At the City of Plano, our culture is grounded in service, teamwork, and making a meaningful impact. Our SERVE values— S tewardship, E ngaged, R espectful, V isionary, and E xcellence—guide how we work, while our A.P.R.O. principles— A daptable, P rofessional, R elationship-Focused, and O utcome-Based—reflect who we are at our core. This is an organization where you can grow, contribute, and be part of something bigger than yourself. That's why our guiding principle is simple and clear: SERVE Like a Pro—it's in our DNA . Job Details If you enjoy working in the outdoors and caring for the environment, join us! The City of Plano is looking for an innovative and forward thinking individual with a passion for the environment and the community to join our team as an Environmental Quality Specialist. This team member is responsible for performing environmental inspections to ensure compliance with the City's stormwater permit with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, including sampling for water quality in our streams. Additionally, this position will perform vector surveillance and control activities and respond to and investigate complaints from citizens related to stagnant water, light, noise and other environmental concerns, as needed. Employees are also given the opportunity to attend conferences that relate to the job for training and learning opportunities. Very rarely, adulticide spraying for the vector control program will require working late at night. Additional Information We offer the opportunity to work 4-10 hour days with one day off per week, 4-9 hour days and 1-4 hour day, or the traditional 5-8 hour days. Our department allows for team members to have a flexible work schedule within the core work hours of 7 am to 5:30 pm. There is an on-call requirement for at least 4 weeks out of the year, with one of them being a holiday. While on call, the team member will respond to issues that may arise for our department that need an immediate response, such as fuel spills, restaurant fires, and sanitary sewer overflows. We encourage and cover the cost of certificate and license programs to promote employee knowledge and professional development. Very rarely, adulticide spraying for the vector control program will require working late at night. For the complete job description for a Environmental Quality Specialist, view job description. Full-Time Benefits As a valued Team Plano member, you will receive numerous benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans Membership in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS), in which the City matches contributions 2:1 upon retirement Enrollment in the Retirement Security Plan (RSP) which is fully funded by the City Up to three weeks of paid vacation Up to three weeks of paid sick leave per year Nine paid holidays Tuition Assistance Free Library Card Half-price recreation center membership And so much more! Learn about our benefits online. Equal Employment Opportunity Equal Opportunity Employer - EOE/M/F/V/D Open positions are subject to close without notice.