Environmental Consultant - Groundwater

Wake County North Carolina

Raleigh, NC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Building Regulations, Construction, Consulting, Public Health, Regulations, Research Skills, Sampling Inspection, Site Evaluation, Specimen Collection, State Laws and Regulations, Testing, Water Quality Testing, Water Sampling
LOCATION
Raleigh, NC
POSTED
8 days ago

Join #TeamWake as an Environmental Consultant!

Wake County Public Health is seeking qualified applicants for an Environmental Consultant to support the county's dynamic, leading-edge private well program. This position will perform site evaluations, create and review well permits, conduct inspections for well construction, well repairs and well abandonments, collect water quality samples, and interpret results from private drinking water wells. This position will also provide consultative services to residents including well inspections, water quality sampling, and advice on water quality issues, and will conduct background research and field investigations related to groundwater complaints. This is a great opportunity to learn, contribute, and grow with a program that will give you new challenges and opportunities every week.

Primary duties include:

  • Enforces state and local regulations governing construction, testing and abandonment of private drinking water wells including permitting, siting, inspection, and sampling of new wells.
  • Provides consultation to homeowners with private wells regarding well construction, water quality and water quantity concerns.
  • Works in conjunction with state and local agencies to investigate groundwater contamination incidents.
  • Provides assistance to homeowners with questions or concerns about their wells.
  • Responds to citizen complaints about wells and conducts enforcement action in accordance with approved procedures, applicable rules and regulations/ordinances.

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