What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Specialist 1 (PN 20056439) position at Ohio Department of Transportation?
Environmental Specialist 1, Capital Program Administration/Construction, PN 20056439
What You Will Do
3 yrs. trg. or 3 yrs. exp. in position involving engineering or chemistry, physics, biology, environmental science, geology, hydrogeology, earth science &/or urban & regional planning &/or other comparable physical or health science field &/or mathematics &/or history &/or archaeology (i.e., latter two subject areas pertain to positions only in Department of Transportation) which included responsibility for determining environmental & economic effects of environmental pollution or inspecting proposed & existing industrial water pollution pre-treatment &/or abandoned industrial facilities to determine existence of public health &/or pollution problems &/or other facility or site inspections & investigations to determine compliance with state &/or federal environmental control regulations. Training &/or experience must be commensurate with duties to be assigned.
Organization
Transportation - District 05
Agency Contact Name and Information
District 5 Human Resources (e) D05.Personnel2@dot.ohio.gov
Unposting Date
Feb 28, 2025, 11:59:00 PM
Work Location
District 5 HQ
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Licking County-Jacksontown
Compensation
$26.72
Schedule
Full-time
Work Hours
07:30 AM To 04:30 PM
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
OCSEA
Primary Job Skill
Environmental Services
Technical Skills
Environmental Services, Transportation
Professional Skills
Analyzation, Attention to Detail, Critical Thinking, Ethics and Values
What You Will Do
- Construction Project Administration of District-wide Projects (striping, crack sealing, RPMs, culverts, etc.)
- Lead Worker for designated inspection staff
- Construction Erosion Control Lead
- Performs Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) Reviews
- Performs Quality Assurance Reviews
- SWPPPTrack Staff Specialist
- Obtain Environmental Training (CPESC, CESSWI, or similar)
- Environmental Commitment Monitoring of Active Construction Projects
- Prepare and review internal and external Environmental Reports (Ecological Surveys, Endangered Species Surveys, Regulated Materials Reports, Cultural Resources Reports, Farmland Reports, Section 4(f) and 6(f) Reports, Floodplains, etc.)
- Perform Field Reviews and Field work for projects requiring Environmental Studies
- Make Environmental Resources Maps Using ODOT’s GIS Mapping Program (ArcGIS)
- Prepare Environmental Documents (Categorical Exclusions)
- Perform Environmental Compliance Monitoring
- Review construction Plans for compliance with Environmental Commitments
- Prepare/Review Waterway Permits (Section 404/401 of the Clean Water Act)
- Attend Trainings and Meetings as a Subject Matter Expert in Environmental Resources
- Work with outside agencies to coordinate potential impacts regarding their specific areas of concern
- Work with internal and external customers to coordinate project environmental issues
- Enjoy an excellent work/life balance.
- Receive paid time off with vacation, sick and personal leave
- Receive 11 paid holidays per year
- Receive regular pay increases; 1st increase after 4 months
- Receive an extensive benefits package; including Medical and FREE Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance after completion of eligibility period
- Experience growth opportunities within organization.
- Participate in employee tuition reimbursement programs.
- Receive a pension plan with 14% employer contribution.
3 yrs. trg. or 3 yrs. exp. in position involving engineering or chemistry, physics, biology, environmental science, geology, hydrogeology, earth science &/or urban & regional planning &/or other comparable physical or health science field &/or mathematics &/or history &/or archaeology (i.e., latter two subject areas pertain to positions only in Department of Transportation) which included responsibility for determining environmental & economic effects of environmental pollution or inspecting proposed & existing industrial water pollution pre-treatment &/or abandoned industrial facilities to determine existence of public health &/or pollution problems &/or other facility or site inspections & investigations to determine compliance with state &/or federal environmental control regulations. Training &/or experience must be commensurate with duties to be assigned.
- Or completion of undergraduate core program in engineering, chemistry, physics, biology, environmental science, earth science &/or urban & regional planning, geology or other comparable physical or health science field or mathematics, history or archaeology with education commensurate with duties to be assigned. Note: For all positions engaged in field work, applicants must be able to provide own transportation. New employees in EPA's solid waste program, excluding those in the solid waste planning unit, must obtain a sanitarian-in-training certificate during their probationary period.
- Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.
Organization
Transportation - District 05
Agency Contact Name and Information
District 5 Human Resources (e) D05.Personnel2@dot.ohio.gov
Unposting Date
Feb 28, 2025, 11:59:00 PM
Work Location
District 5 HQ
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Licking County-Jacksontown
Compensation
$26.72
Schedule
Full-time
Work Hours
07:30 AM To 04:30 PM
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
OCSEA
Primary Job Skill
Environmental Services
Technical Skills
Environmental Services, Transportation
Professional Skills
Analyzation, Attention to Detail, Critical Thinking, Ethics and Values
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