Published date: January 28, 2026
Organization: City of Simi Valley
Job Category: Public Works
Job Type: Full-Time
County/State: Ventura/California
City: Simi Valley
Salary and Benefits: See apply link and/or job flyer for additional details on salary and benefits.
Salary Range (DOQ):
- $44.57 – $57.19 Hourly DOQ
Summary Description:
Have you ever thought about a career in the Public Works Environmental Compliance Sector?
- Do you have a passion for protecting natural resources and the environment?
- Are you looking for a dynamic career where environmental regulations are ever-changing, but the organization is stable?
- Does the idea of managing environmental compliance programs interest you?
Then we want to talk to you!
Summary Ideal Candidate Qualifications:
The Ideal Candidate
- A Bachelor’s degree with major course work in environmental science, biology, chemistry, or a related field, such as water resource management.
- A broad understanding of environmental regulations, including water conservation and efficiency, storm water, waste water pretreatment, solid waste and recycling, and hazardous materials/waste.
- Four years of environmental compliance program, permitting, and reporting experience, including administrative and/or lead supervisory experience.
- Defining characteristics such as dependability, hardworking, a positive attitude, and the ability to follow directions with complete transparency
- Knowledge and ability to interpret, explain, and apply federal, state, and local, environmental and water technical policies, laws, codes, and regulations.
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, including preparation and delivery of oral and written reports.
- Experience responding to emergencies and implementing an effective course of action.
- The ability to handle difficult and unusual situations with businesses, residents, and City personnel.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Training:
- Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in environmental science, biology, chemistry or a related field.
Experience:
- Four years of responsible environmental compliance program experience including one year of administrative and/or lead supervisory experience
License or Certificate:
- Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver’s license.
- Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid Grade II Environmental Compliance Inspector certification through the California Water Environment Association (CWEA).
- Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid Grade III Environmental Compliance Inspector certification through the California Water Environment Association (CWEA) is desirable.
For full description/candidate qualification requirements, see link below.
Link to Apply: https://www.calopps.org/simi-valley/job-20696687
FILING DEADLINE: Open until filled or until 50 applicants!