What We Need YOU To Do: The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency wants you to be our newest environmental manager in the Division of Surface Water (DSW), working at our Central Office in Columbus, Ohio.
Here we go. As Ohio EPA's environmental manager, you'll plan and manage the Compliance section of the Division of Surface Water. You'll direct statewide compliance policy, procedures, and guidance, while overseeing template and report development. You'll provide statewide training as it relates to division compliance, as well as providing management support to the DSW Enforcement Program, such as with enforcement case decision-making, enforcement case tracking, and development of an updated enforcement database.
You'll direct the development of all non-compliance-related reports for National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permitted facilities, working with compliance coordinators to identify those in significant noncompliance and assisting districts in tracking Notice of Violation letters and Resolution of Violation letters. You'll set compliance follow-up priorities for district inspectors and oversee the compliance statuses in the Integrated Compliance Information System for all NPDES permitted facilities.
Additionally, you'll direct the issuance of preliminary compliance review letters and non-submittal notification letters, followed by coordinating the necessary corrective actions. You'll oversee compliance support and track to other DSW programs, preparing periodic and special reports on section activities. You'll represent Ohio EPA in negotiations, meetings, hearings, and conferences, while also coordinating work plans, commitments, and accomplishments with the U. S. EPA.
Let's review: - Plan and manage the Compliance section of the Division of Surface Water.
- Provide statewide training as it relates to division compliance.
- Direct the development of all non-compliance-related reports for minor and major NPDES permitted facilities.
- Oversee the compliance statuses in the Integrated Compliance Information System for all NPDES permitted facilities.
- Oversee compliance support and tracking to other DSW programs (i.e. g 401, Storm Water, Pretreatment, Wet Weather, Biosolids, etc.).
Apply today, and let's make it happen! At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:
- Medical Coverage
- Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
- Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
- Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
Qualifications - 6 yrs. trg. or 6 yrs. exp. in position involving engineering or chemistry, physics, biology &/or comparable science field &/or mathematics &/or history &/or archaeology which included responsibility for developing, coordinating & implementing programs for specific environmental area (e.g., air pollution; water pollution; solid/hazardous waste planning; ecological impact assessment; water quality monitoring & assessment; ground water or laboratory services); AND 6 mos. trg. or 6 mos. exp. as lead worker or supervisor or in administrative capacity. Note: Training &/or experience must correspond to environmental area to be assigned. Positions in Environmental Protection Agency's solid waste program, excluding positions in solid waste planning unit, also require valid Ohio certificate of registration as sanitarian or valid Ohio certificate as sanitarian-in-training.
- OR 12 mos. as Environmental Supervisor, 85865.
- OR equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.
Job Skills: Environmental Services, Engineering, Management, Equipment Operations, Leading Others, Reasoning, Customer Focus
