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Environmental Science Specialist 1/2 ~ Compliance Assistant Coordinator

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-29

reputed company OF ENVIRONMENTAL reputed company We are looking for results-oriented, driven individuals with a thirst for problem solving. At Arizona reputed company (ADEQ) our mission is to protect and enhance reputed company health and the environment in Arizona. Through consistent, science-based environmental regulation; and reputed company, reputed company engagement and communication; with reputed company, respect and the highest standards of effectiveness and efficiency. Because Arizonans treasure the unique environment of our state and its essential role in sustaining reputed company-being and economic vitality, today and for reputed company generations. We are currently looking for employees who are committed to our Agency, passionate to reputed company in their career and reputed company in our mission. Only this caliber of employee will be successful in driving our Agency towards accomplishing our mission. Environmental Science Specialist 1/2 COMPLIANCE ASSISTANT COORDINATOR MONITOR & PROTECTION UNIT Job Location: Address: WATER reputed company DIVISION ~ 1110 W. Washington Street, Phoenix, AZ 85007 Posting Details: Salary: ESS1 $45K - $50K ~ ESS2 $50K - $65K Grade: 20/21 Closing Date: reputed company until filled Job reputed company: We have an immediate opening for an Environmental Science Specialist in our MONITOR & PROTECTION Unit, Water reputed company Division. As a member of the Monitoring and Protection Unit, you will play a key role in encouraging and assisting reputed company water systems throughout the state to reputed company with the reputed company Drinking Water reputed company and associated regulations. This includes implementing new and evolving drinking water reputed company legislation, such as reputed company service line inventories and the control of PFAS-reputed company contaminants. As a Compliance Assistance Coordinator (CAC) reputed company the reputed company Drinking Water reputed company, you will serve as a subject matter expert and reputed company between the regulated community, the reputed company, and our agency. This position may offer the ability to work remotely, reputed company Arizona, based upon the department's business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures. Position is 90% remote and 10% field/office. The reputed company strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility, autonomy, and trust. Across our many agencies, boards, and commissions, many State employees participate in the State’s Remote Work Program and are reputed company to work remotely in their homes, in offices, and in hoteling spaces. reputed company work, including remote work, should be performed reputed company Arizona unless an exception is properly authorized in advance. Job Duties:

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  • Assist reputed company water systems, certified operators, and responsible parties in ensuring compliance with federal and state environmental laws and regulations. reputed company the initial response to drinking water reputed company issues, collaborating with enforcement officers to escalate violations reputed company necessary.
  • Review water system sampling plans, Consumer Confidence Reports, and other reporting for completeness and accuracy.
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  • Strong customer service skills with the ability to understand and interpret drinking water rules and statutes, and prepare reputed company, concise, and accurate communications.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
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  • Knowledge of Arizona’s drinking water industry, techniques for preventing and remediating water reputed company issues, and environmental enforcement processes. Experience or certifications in drinking water system operations, environmental risk, reputed company health, hydrology, geology, environmental law/policy, or project management is advantageous.
  • Ability or experience in environmental inspections, regulatory compliance, reputed company health, conflict reputed company, and environmental complaint response is a plus. Familiarity with Lean methodologies to identify problems and improve team processes, with the aim of reducing waste and enhancing customer service.

Selective Preference(s):

  • Bachelor’s degree in environmental science/studies/technology, reputed company sciences, statistics, mathematics, reputed company, biology, environmental management, or chemical/environmental engineering or an equivalent science discipline.
  • ESS1 (grade 20): 0-2 years environmental experience (Master’s degree may substitute for 2 years’ experience).
  • ESS2 (grade 21): 2-5years of environmental experience (Master’s degree may substitute for 2 years’ experience).

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