NEOGOV · 11 hours ago
Environmental Control Foreman
NEOGOV is seeking an Environmental Control Foreman for the Carson City Public Works department. This role involves supervising Environmental Control staff, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
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Responsibilities
Plans, organizes, and oversees the work of support staff performing inspections, investigations, sampling and other code enforcement activities
Develops staff goals and objectives; implements policies and procedures; develops standard operating procedures
Assists in budget preparation; prepare cost estimates; submit justification for budget items
Assists in staff selection; coordinate staff training
Oversees the household hazardous waste program
Prepares, organizes and maintains a water quality sampling plan and program
Reviews business license applications; issues wastewater discharge permits; performs inspection for sewage and storm water discharges
Initiates and oversees enforcement proceedings
Maintains compliance with the pretreatment program
Develops compliance schedules and plans; periodically provides for the re-inspection of establishments for continued compliance with regulations
Reviews spill control and sewer management plans
Provides technical assistance to staff and representatives of other local public agencies
Maintains accurate records and files of work performed
Prepares, submits and maintains a variety of reports and educational material related to the work of the unit
Maintains current knowledge of wastewater pretreatment and pretreatment methods and techniques; drafts codes and procedures to meet changes needs and requirements
Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; drives a vehicle in the course of the work
Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team
Demonstrates courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with business owners, public and City staff; acts in a manner that promotes a harmonious and effective workplace environment
Qualification
Required
Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science or a field related to the work; AND three (3) years of professional experience in inspecting industrial and commercial business establishments and enforcing wastewater discharge and pretreatment regulations; OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience as determined by Human Resources
A valid Class C Driver's License
Knowledge of principles and practices of employee supervision, including selection, work planning, organization, performance review and evaluations, and employee training and discipline
Knowledge of principles and practices of developing teams, motivating employees and supervising in a team environment
Knowledge of basic budgetary practices and terminology
Knowledge of hazardous waste handling and storage protocols
Knowledge of principles, practices and techniques of wastewater pretreatment and disposal
Knowledge of standard chemical and biological tests of wastewater and industrial waste
Knowledge of use and maintenance of field test equipment related to the work
Knowledge of data sampling and statistical analysis techniques
Knowledge of codes and regulations related to the work
Knowledge of computer applications related to the work
Knowledge of standard office practices and procedures, including filing and the operation of standard office equipment
Knowledge of techniques for dealing with business representatives and the public, in person and over the telephone, often where relations may be confrontational or strained
Knowledge of planning, organizing, supervising, reviewing and evaluating the work of others
Knowledge of training others in policies and procedures related to the work
Knowledge of assisting in developing and implementing goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work standards
Skill in assisting in preparing and administering an operational budget
Skill in interpreting, explaining and applying codes and regulations
Skill in conducting complex and difficult field inspections and investigations
Skill in using initiative and independent judgment within established procedural guidelines
Skill in contributing effectively to the accomplishment of team or work unit goals, objectives and activities
Skill in obtaining samples and performing standard chemical and biological tests
Skill in maintaining accurate records of work performed
Skill in preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence and other written materials
Skill in dealing successfully with business representatives and the public, in person and over the telephone, often where relations may be confrontational or strained
Benefits
No Nevada state income tax
Nevada Public Employees Retirement System contributions based on employee election
No Social Security
Medicare deduction of 1.45%
Eleven paid holidays
Annual leave
Sick leave
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
Worker's Compensation
Employee assistance plan
Deferred Compensation (457b) plans available
Voluntary additional insurance plans available
Flexible spending (IRS 125) plans available
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
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