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Environmental Specialist (Urgent Hire)

Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
New Orleans
Estimated Salary
USD 48.000 – USD 72.000
New
Live Update
2 Agustus 2026
Deadline
2 Agu 2027

Job Description

Join Louisiana's premier environmental agency in an urgent capacity to protect our coastal ecosystems. This high-impact role requires immediate deployment to address critical environmental compliance challenges in the Greater New Orleans area. Enjoy competitive state benefits while making tangible contributions to Louisiana's environmental resilience.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct field inspections and environmental compliance audits for industrial facilities
  • Analyze water/air quality data and prepare regulatory reports
  • Develop emergency response plans for environmental incidents
  • Collaborate with federal EPA agencies on coastal restoration projects
  • Train local businesses on Louisiana environmental regulations
  • Lead community outreach initiatives on pollution prevention
  • Manage GIS mapping for ecological impact assessments

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field
  • 3+ years environmental compliance experience
  • Valid Louisiana Environmental Specialist certification
  • Proficiency in EPA data reporting software
  • OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification
  • Strong knowledge of Clean Water Act regulations
  • Emergency response management experience
  • Valid Louisiana driver's license

Required Skills

Environmental Compliance Data Analysis Regulatory Reporting GIS Crisis Management Public Outreach EPA Regulations

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