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NEOGOV · 3 weeks ago

ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY TECHNICIAN II (5412)

NEOGOV is seeking an Environmental Quality Technician II to join the Environmental Affairs department in Jefferson Parish. This role involves performing professional environmental work, enforcing environmental regulations, and implementing programs related to water pollution control and stormwater management.

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Responsibilities

Under general supervision, this position performs professional environmental work involving the enforcement of environmental or water pollution control laws and implementing programs and policy
Employee applies the techniques and principles of the appropriate science to the implementation of the department's Industrial Pretreatment Program or the activities of the department's Stormwater Management Program
Conducts industrial/commercial and other site inspections and gathers data, including the collection of field samples, to ensure compliance with local, state and federal environmental regulations
Employee must be available to work weekends, nights, and holidays as needed on short notice based upon the need of service
This position is designated as Secondary Essential Duty and is subject to report for duty within twenty-four (24) hours upon receiving notification from the Director, which notification will be delivered after the emergency event at the discretion of the Director
Position requires driving of a Parish vehicle, thus possession of a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record will be given preference
For the current vacancy in the Stormwater Program, duties include working as part of a team to prepare and present various outreach and educational components of the program and to conduct investigations in response to hazardous incidents and citizen complaints of illegal dumping into the storm drainage system
The Stormwater program has an extensive educational component which involves making presentations, as a team, to school groups
For the current vacancy in the Industrial Pretreatment Program, duties include working as part of a team to assist with industrial/commercial site inspections and surveys, preparing and performing sampling events and investigations in response to hazardous incidents and citizen complaints for the sanitary sewerage system and presenting various outreach and educational components of the program

Qualification

Environmental ScienceChemistryBiologyMicrobiologyEnvironmental EngineeringUrban PlanningGeologyGeographyField SamplingSoft Skills

Required

Current employment and permanent civil service status in the class of Environmental Quality Technician I
Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with at least eighteen (18) credit hours in one, or in any combination of, the following fields: Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Urban Planning, Geology, Geography, or a closely related field. (Proof of education is required)
Employee must be available to work weekends, nights, and holidays as needed on short notice based upon the need of service
Position requires driving of a Parish vehicle, thus possession of a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record will be given preference
Related education, experience, and/or professional certification(s) above and beyond the minimum qualifications will be required for consideration of an entrance salary above the minimum rate

Benefits

Vacation (Annual Leave)
Sick Leave
Holidays
Life Insurance
Medical Insurance
A Flexible Benefits Plan
Retirement
Tenure Payment
Deferred Compensation Plan(457b plan)
Special leaves of absence for military service, maternity leave, etc. may be granted in accordance with the Personnel Rules.

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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