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City of Burleson, TX

Environmental Specialist I

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 8 weeks ago

Location: Burleson, TX (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/8/2026

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What they do

An Environmental Planner or Scientist uses training and background in natural sciences to study the environment and threats to the environment. Investigates environmental problems and advises on solutions. May focus on potential environmental health risks to people, such as unsafe drinking water, or on protecting the environment and ecosystems from human activity such as development and industrial pollution.

$80,630 / year median in Texas

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

PRIMARY DUTY

This role performs a variety of functions related to environmental programs. Areas of focus include stormwater quality, erosion & sediment control, the mosquito surveillance program, water conservation, and household hazardous waste. Through inspections, site investigations, plan reviews, and other activities, this role supports compliance with a broad range of state and local codes, regulations and policies, and provides technical assistance and information to the public regarding environmental issues. Duties may occur outside of normal working hours.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree in environmental science or a related field of study is required. At least two (2) years field experience in environmental science, or related field. Any combination of education, training, experience, and/or certification/licenses that provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered.

CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED

A valid Class "C" driver license with a good driving record TDA Pesticide Applicators License within six months of hire 40 HR

HAZWOPER OSHA

certification