About this role
This position primarily conducts inspections, reviews records and permits, evaluates reports, provides technical assistance, and investigates complaints to evaluate compliance with the Air Pollution Control Law and Regulations. This position may conduct ambient air monitoring, as needed. This position also initiates and follows through on enforcement in cases of non-compliance in order to protect, enhance, and preserve air quality in Virginia.
- Knowledge of scientific and/or manufacturing/commercial/industrial/mechanical processes and air pollution control regulations and standards
- Skills and ability to: communicate effectively verbally and in writing, organize work, set priorities, and perform tasks independently
- read and interpret technical documents and understand mechanical and industrial processes
- analyze and solve problems
- apply established policy, procedures, and regulations
- use computers for word processing and data management
- climb ladders, work at heights and maneuver in tight spaces
- Combination of education and/or training/work experience demonstrating competence in environmental, engineering/physical/biological or related science.
- Requires completion of EPA Method 9 Certification within 6 months of employment, and maintaining certification as deemed necessary to fulfill job responsibilities.
- This position may require you to operate a state owned or leased vehicle. Therefore, a valid driver's license is required.
- Must use hard hat, safety shoes, safety glasses, ear protection, gloves and/or other protective clothing that may be required in industrial settings.