Job Description
Join the City of Albuquerque's Public Works Department as an Environmental Specialist and help shape sustainable urban development. We're seeking a dedicated professional to ensure compliance with federal environmental regulations while protecting our community's natural resources. This is your opportunity to make a tangible impact in public service while advancing your career in environmental science.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and enforce EPA compliance for city infrastructure projects
- Conduct environmental impact assessments for new developments
- Manage hazardous waste disposal programs
- Develop sustainability initiatives for municipal operations
- Coordinate with state agencies on water quality programs
- Train city staff on environmental best practices
- Prepare regulatory reports for federal agencies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field
- 3+ years regulatory compliance experience
- EPA certification preferred
- Strong knowledge of NEPA regulations
- Excellent written communication skills
- Valid New Mexico driver's license
- Ability to work in outdoor field conditions