Pretreatment Program Specialist

• Experience: Two years of experience in environmental, industrial, quality control, or process operations, inspection or regulation at an entry or junior level. Master’s degree in chemistry, environmental science, engineering or a closely related field may substitute for one year of experience.
• Training/Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry, environmental science, engineering or a closely related field; and two years of progressively responsible experience in source control or industrial waste inspection; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• License or Certificate:
  • A valid California driver’s license and the ability to maintain insurability under SAWPA’s Vehicle Insurance Policy (maintain a driving record acceptable to the Agency's automobile Insurance provider). Must be able to drive own vehicle to project sites at various locations within Santa Ana River Watershed.
  • A CWEA Environmental Compliance Inspector Certificate, Grade II, is desirable or the ability to obtain a Grade II certification within a year of employment.

Senior Pretreatment Program Specialist

• Experience: Three years of experience in environmental, industrial, quality control, or process operations, inspection or regulation at an entry or junior level. Master’s degree in chemistry, environmental science, engineering or a closely related field may substitute for two years of experience.
• Training/Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry, environmental science, engineering or a closely related field; and three years of progressively responsible experience in source control or industrial waste inspection; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• License or Certificate:
  • A valid California driver’s license and the ability to maintain insurability under SAWPA’s Vehicle Insurance Policy (maintain a driving record acceptable to the Agency's automobile Insurance provider). Must be able to drive own vehicle to project sites at various locations within Santa Ana River Watershed.
  • A CWEA Environmental Compliance Inspector Certificate, Grade III, is desirable or the ability to obtain a Grade III certification within a year of
    employment.

APPLY IMMEDIATELY: This position is at-will and may close at any time without notice. First review of applications will be Friday, April 16, 2021. Interested applicants must submit a completed SAWPA employment application, cover letter and resume to: SAWPA Attn: Human Resources, 11615 Sterling Avenue, Riverside, CA 92503, or at jobs@sawpa.org. Application may not be submitted in person. Electronic submissions are encouraged; the email subject line should read: Pretreatment Program Specialist Position. 

A fully completed, signed SAWPA employment application, a cover letter and resume must be submitted in order to receive consideration; if you submit multiple applications, ONLY your most recent application and attachments provided at that time will be considered. SAWPA reserves the right to reject all applications. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Do not call SAWPA regarding this recruitment. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mails frequently to obtain any correspondence associated with this recruitment. Please be sure the email provided on the application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. For more information, visit: https://sawpa.org/employment-opportunities/. 

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The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice an does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.