Environmental Compliance Supervisor

Union Sanitary District is seeking an Environmental Compliance Supervisor in Union City, CA. The role involves leading a team to ensure environmental compliance, overseeing wastewater regulations, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Candidates should have at least five years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in a related field. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, emphasizing leadership in environmental protection and public health.
Environmental Compliance Supervisor
Make a Difference in Protecting Our Water and Environment

Are you passionate about environmental protection and regulatory compliance? Do you thrive in a leadership role where you can guide teams, collaborate with industries, and ensure the health of our community’s water systems? Join us as an Environmental Compliance Supervisor (Coach) and play a critical role in safeguarding our environment while leading a dedicated team of professionals.

Why Join Us?
• Impact: Lead environmental compliance efforts that protect public health and the environment.
• Leadership: Guide a team responsible for enforcing wastewater regulations and providing pollution prevention programs to the community.
• Collaboration: Work with businesses, government agencies, and community partners to uphold environmental standards.
• Innovation: Stay ahead of evolving environmental laws and drive compliance strategies.
• Competitive Salary paired with exceptional benefits.

About the Role

As the Environmental Compliance Supervisor, you will:
• Oversee and implement environmental compliance programs to meet federal, state, and local regulations.
• Serve as a key liaison with regulatory agencies, businesses, and local government entities.
• Lead investigations of unusual wastewater discharges and ensure regulatory enforcement.
• Manage the City of Fremont Clean Water Program contract and other environmental initiatives.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical guidance to your team.
• Prepare reports, present findings, and recommend policy updates to management and the Board of Directors.

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What We’re Looking For
• Experience: At least five years in industrial waste inspection, regulatory compliance, or wastewater management, including one year in a supervisory role.
• Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Skills: Strong leadership, problem-solving, and regulatory knowledge, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and agencies.
• Passion: A commitment to environmental stewardship and public service.

Ready to Lead Environmental Change?

If you’re a proactive leader with a drive for sustainability and regulatory excellence, we want to hear from you! Apply today and help us protect our community’s water resources for generations to come.

Application Process:

Applicants must apply online at http://www.unionsanitary.ca.gov. The first review of applications will be Monday, 5/12/2025. Union Sanitary District is not responsible for the failure of Internet forms in submitting your application.

Applications will be reviewed by a panel of Subject Matter Experts. The best qualifying candidates will be invited to a Virtual Qualifications Appraisal Interview and Work Sample scheduled for Wednesday, 5/21/2025.

In-Person Finalist interviews are tentatively scheduled for Thursday, 5/29/2025.

Join us in making a difference! Become a part of Union Sanitary District and lead the way in environmental excellence and sustainable wastewater management.
Accommodation: Candidates with a disability who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise Human Resources by emailing kathleenk@unionsanitary.ca.gov upon submittal of application.

Union Sanitary District is committed to equal opportunity employment and promotes diversity in its workforce.