Senior Environmental Control Officer

Salary: Biweekly $3,600.32 – $3,780.40

Annually: $93,608.26 – $98,290.40

Exciting Career Opportunity – Senior Environmental Control Officer

City of Stockton is seeking to fill two (2) Senior Environmental Control Officer positions in the Municipal Utilities Department (MUD), Environmental Control Division. This position plays a vital leadership role in protecting the City’s water quality and ensuring compliance with critical environmental programs, including the Industrial Pretreatment Program, Fats, Oils and Grease (FOG) Control Program, Waste Hauler Program, and Dental Amalgam Program.

In this role, you will support compliance with the City’s National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit and perform a wide range of impactful duties such as:

• Conducting commercial and industrial inspections and wastewater sampling
• Managing inspection records and technical reports
• Enforcing federal, state, and local environmental regulations
• Permitting new industrial users and reviewing plans and applications
• Training and developing division staff
• Providing customer outreach and environmental education

The ideal candidate is an innovative leader with strong communication and organizational skills who thrives in a regulatory environment and is passionate about environmental protection.

Work Schedule:

9/80 schedule
Monday – Thursday: 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Friday: 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (every other Friday off)

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Experience

• Possession of an Associate of Arts degree or completion of sixty semester units or equivalent quarter hours from an accredited college or university with major course work in wastewater technology, chemical engineering, chemistry, physical sciences, or a closely related field,

AND

• three years (3) of experience in an environmental field, i.e. analyzing wastewater, industrial discharges in a laboratory setting, operating a wastewater treatment plant or comparable work in a NPDES permitted stormwater management program. Additional relevant experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis up to two years.

Other Requirements

• Must possess a CWEA Grade II Environmental Compliance Inspector Certification;
• Must obtain a CWEA Grade III Environmental Compliance Inspector Certification within 18 months of hire Must possess and maintain a valid California driver’s license;
• Must obtain a valid 40 hour HAZWOPER certification within 6 months of hire;
• Must possess the strength and stamina to lift and maneuver objects weighing up to 50 pounds;
• May be required to perform after hours, nighttime, standby duty and inclement weather inspections, sampling and emergency responses;

Final Filing Date: Tuesday, 04/24/26 5:00 PM

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