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Industrial waste inspector requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in industrial waste inspector job postings.
Sample industrial waste inspector requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field
  • Valid certification as an Industrial Waste Inspector
  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal environmental regulations
  • Experience with wastewater treatment plants and industrial waste management
  • Proficiency in data analysis and report writing
Sample required industrial waste inspector soft skills
  • Excellent communication skills to interact with industry representatives, government officials, and the public
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to identify potential environmental hazards
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing regulations and industry practices
  • Passion for environmental protection and sustainability

Industrial waste inspector job description example 1

Graham Holdings industrial waste inspector job description

Graham is an employee-owned construction solutions partner that services the buildings, industrial, infrastructure, water and project finance sectors. We deliver lasting value for our clients through meticulous planning and scheduling, while upholding rigorous safety and quality standards. With offices throughout North America, our passionate and knowledgeable teams deliver projects that enable communities to thrive and people to live, work, move and grow in a rapidly changing world. With over nine decades of experience, Graham has the resources, capacity and expertise to undertake projects of every scope, scale and complexity. Join our team to deliver a better tomorrow.

We are seeking top-tier talent to join our Industrial division and build innovative projects in the oil, gas, petrochemical, renewable energy, power, mining, forestry, underground, heavy construction, maintenance, turnarounds and sustaining capital sectors. As a member of this collaborative team, you can expect a safe, diverse and inclusive environment, and on-going learning and career development opportunities.
About the role

Graham is currently looking for a Night Shift Safety, Health and Environment (SH&E) Inspector for our Maintenance division. This position will be located in Monaca, PA on the Shell Cracker Plant Facility. The SH&E Inspector provides leadership and support to Operations to help the organization achieve SH&E goals and objectives. This is a temporary position to work on the ECU Start Up, No Relocation assistance and/or Per Diem is available.

As an SH&E Inspector at Graham, you will:

* Provides technical leadership and functional guidance to ensure regulatory standards are being enforced
* Ensures that quality control procedures are executed to monitor all aspects of regulations
* Serves in a liaison capacity with the resident contract agency representative and other various agencies engaged in promoting environmental safety and health activities
* Drafts all necessary reports to federal, state, and local agencies
* Coordinates audits of health and safety programs within the organization
* Assists in the development and conducts basic health, safety, and environment (HSE) training to employees
* Communicates programs to enhance employee awareness of prevention and compliance
* May administer a HSE program on a small to medium-sized, specialized, project or multiple projects
* Prepares reports and recommends corrective action
* Technically responsible for a major phase or component of a project
* Other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Experience:

* BA/BS + 4 YORE or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
* Experience in Site safety officer roles in Oil & Gas or Maintenance Industry
* Must be willing to be onsite at Client location
* Available to work night shift.
* Due to the nature of the work, US Citizen and/or Permanent Resident is required
* Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
* Physically able, with or without an accommodation, to work in indoor and outdoor environments with uneven terrain.
* Variable environmental conditions include heat, dusts, noise, and chemicals.
* Position will include conducting field work and wearing associated personal protective equipment, including but not limited to gloves, safety glasses/goggles, safety shoes/boots, hard hat, and hearing protection

Compensation and Benefits:

* Excellent Health & Dental benefits plan, Life insurance, AD&D. LTD and Flex Plan
* 401(k) savings plan with employer matching upon eligibility
* Professional and career development opportunities

If this sounds like you, then Graham may be the right fit. Apply today.

Graham is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Graham does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by country, regional or local law.

Applicants with disabilities will be accommodated if you are unable to apply online.

No unsolicited resumes or phone inquiries from agencies, thank you.

The Graham Advantage

* We are one of North America's largest General Contractors
* Graham is 100% employee owned
* We champion development of our employees, including having accredited PMP and Gold Seal training available in-house
* We have a balanced portfolio of exciting, challenging, and career-defining projects

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Industrial waste inspector job description example 2

Firetrol Protection Systems industrial waste inspector job description

Job DescriptionSalary:

Founded in 1984, Firetrol is the national leader in fire protection & life safety services. We are currently seeking skilled Sprinkler Inspectors to join our team of over 700 of the best fire protection professionals in the industry. Our Houston and surrounding areas are growing and we will have multiple opportunity’s coming available this year.




Job Description



  • Perform routine inspections, testing, and preventative maintenance of fire protection systems with minimal supervision.




  • Diagnose and evaluate systems that require servicing as well as troubleshoot issues that arise during inspections.




  • Provide detailed reports and corrective action to the customer.




  • Some positions available at dedicated sites. With day and night shifts available.



Qualifications




  • Texas RME-I license.



  • Must possess or be willing to obtain any other applicable state licenses.




  • Proven record of providing excellent customer service and care.




  • Must be able to satisfy Government, Federal and Customs background check requirements.




Outstanding Wages, Benefits and Career Growth




Firetrol offers competitive wages and top-of-the-line benefits that include health, dental vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, a generous paid time off practice and a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting. Additionally Firetrol sponsors training and education opportunities. Most importantly, Firetrol offers career growth opportunities, not just a job.




**Firetrol Protection Systems, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.




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Industrial waste inspector job description example 3

Indiana State Police industrial waste inspector job description

Work for Indiana

Grow your career with the State of Indiana! With more than 50 executive branch agencies, the State of Indiana is a diverse workforce offering employees stimulating and challenging projects across a broad scope of career opportunities. As a State of Indiana employee, you impact the well-being of Indiana's communities every day.

At the State of Indiana, we don't just talk about diversity and inclusion - Our goal is to create a welcoming, accessible, and equitable workplace, with a workforce that is representative of the State of Indiana population. As a proud equal opportunity employer, reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to interview and perform the essential functions of a role.

About the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM):

Our mission is to implement federal and state regulations to protect human health and the environment while allowing the environmentally sound operations of industrial, agricultural, commercial, and governmental activities vital to a prosperous economy. We issue air, water, and solid and hazardous waste permits that restrict discharges to environmentally safe levels. Staff members inspect and monitor regulated entities; provide compliance and technical assistance; monitor and assess air, land, and water quality; use enforcement actions as necessary to ensure compliance and respond to incidents involving spills to soil or waters of the state.

Position Overview:

The Environmental Manager provides expertise in the areas of developing, coordinating, and implementing the various programs within the industrial waste section; these programs include auto salvage, waste tire, and Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR). They also provide technical support to the public, state, and federal offices and industries; conducts inspections and investigations of industrial waste generators and related facilities, research complex issues, and provide guidance to staff and regulated communities.

Salary:

The salary for this position starts at $ 38,688.00 per year.

Next Level benefits at the State of Indiana are here! Be sure to review our expanded benefit package offerings below.

About the Job:

As the Environmental Manager, you will be responsible for environmental analysis, as well as control or enforcement activities under direct or close supervision. In this position, you will perform assignments in one or more of the following areas: permit development and review; environmental inspections and/or enforcement activities; scientific studies; surveys and/or scientific analyses; assistance for grants and technical guidance to regulated facilities; government officials, and the public. You will act as a liaison to the program's constituents (including various industries and environmental consulting firms), and coordinate with interested federal, state, and local agencies. This position is stationed at the Indianapolis office, IGCN, but does require travel to all parts of Indiana.

A Day in the Life:

The essential functions of this role are as follows:

* Project Management: You will perform project management duties to ensure effective and timely management of programs, attending meetings, and responding to telephone calls, e-mails, etc., as required. You will be a technical point-of-contact for assigned programs conducting environmental assessments including, but not limited to, environmental media sampling, data analysis, technical writing, work plan and report preparation, technical reviews, etc.
* Permits: You will research state and federal guidance, laws and regulations related to permits. As a permit writer you will be required to contact applicants to request additional information to process applications, when necessary. You will be required to respond to comments from applicants, defend permit terms and conditions, and interact with permittees to resolve permitting issues. In this position you will also attend and participate in public meetings and hearings regarding permit actions throughout Indiana and/or appear in legal appeals of permit actions.
* Inspection: You will conduct surveys, inspections and investigations of facilities and sites, review projects/situations, read plans, interpret findings, and cite appropriate violations of state and federal regulations. You will provide technical and regulatory guidance to the regulated community in their assigned geographic area.
* Enforcement & Compliance: You will use all compliance and enforcement tools and resources available to ensure that regulated sources return to compliance with state and federal laws, regulations, and standards in a timely manner.
* Support Services: In this role you will work to support the various programs in your agency in multiple capacities such as performing technical analysis, testing, risk assessment, and GIS Analysis:
* Sampling: Assist with the preparation of sampling and analysis work plans. Conduct field work as necessary following agency/section Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for assigned sites; provide oversight of key events as necessary to ensure accurate technical decisions are made.
* Technical Analysis & Testing: You will conduct technical analysis using modeling techniques and tools to assess the impacts of sources to meet state and national regulations. You may need to perform repair and maintenance of the monitoring equipment. Calibrate and audit field monitoring equipment and assist in implementing monitoring changes.
* Outreach Coordination: You will have to communicate effectively with responsible parties, consultants, and/or their representatives, affected stakeholders, and interested parties such as citizens, public officials, and interest groups in a courteous and professional manner regarding permits, laws, questions, and program-related inquiries.

The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. .

What You'll Need for Success:

You must meet the following requirements to be considered for employment:

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Environmental Policy, Chemistry, Biology, Geology, or a related field.
* At least two (2) years of experience in an environmental or environmental public health field.
* Broad knowledge of theories, environmental protection principles and practices, specialty area, and program area.
* Thorough knowledge of chemistry, biology, hydrology, mathematics, engineering, and other environmental sciences as they relate to program area.
* Thorough knowledge of soil, water, air sampling, laboratory analysis and interpretation as it relates to program area.
* Ability to conduct surveys, inspections and investigations of facilities and sites, review projects/situations, read plans, interpret findings, and make recommendations.
* Ability to prepare documents for administrative and regulatory action.
* Excellent research and writing skills for preparing accurate, precise, clear, and thorough reports.
* Ability to effectively interact and orally communicate with parties with diverse levels of environmental expertise particularly for purposes of meetings, hearings, and negotiating critically sensitive issues.
* Ability to interpret and apply legal terminology and practices, and the ability to apply these in a variety of conditions and situations.

Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports:

This role does not provide direct supervision to direct reports.

Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana:

The State of Indiana offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees which includes:

* Three (3) medical plan options (including RX coverage) as well as vision and dental plans
* Wellness program (offers a premium discount for the medical plan and gift cards)
* Health savings account, which includes bi-weekly state contribution
* Flexible work scheduling options, including the potential for hybrid remote work for employees whose work may be performed outside state facilities
* Deferred compensation 457B account (similar to 401k plan) with employer match
* Two (2) fully-funded pension plan options
* A robust, comprehensive program of leave policies covering a variety of employee needs, including but not limited to:
* 150 hours of paid new parent leave
* Up to 15 hours of paid community service leave

* Combined 180 hours of paid vacation, personal, and sick leave time off
* 12 paid holidays, 14 on election years
* Education Reimbursement Program
* Group life insurance
* Referral Bonus program
* Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits
* Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
* Free Parking for most positions
* Free LinkedIn Learning access

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Updated March 14, 2024

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