EHS Field Specialist I (C)

The second position is based out of the Weymouth office, with four days per week on-site at that location.

Both roles require travel and the ability to provide support within Metropolitan's Service area as needed.

This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification / job.

To view the full job description click here: EHS Field Specialist I

EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS - MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field; or four years of experience in an applicable Metropolitan classification in a related field.

Related Field is defined as:
Environmental, Occupational Health and Safety, or another directly related field.

This classification performs work that requires maintaining confidentiality and is routinely privy to matters involving confidential information, sensitive personnel issues, or strategic corporate information.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS

License(s):
Valid California Class C Driver's License or equivalent (required at time of application) that allows you to drive during employment.

Certification:
California Gas Tester Certification (may be required to obtain and maintain).

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

Certified Safety Professional (CSP)

Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)

Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM)

CLOSING

Benefits:

* Competitive compensation
* Excellent medical, dental, life, and vision plans
* Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan
* Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS)
* Tuition reimbursement
* Training and advancement opportunities
* Excellent working environment
* Public transportation reimbursements

For more information on MWD benefits, please use the following link: Benefits - Regular Full-Time Employee

ABOUT MWD

The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that, along with its 26 cities and retail suppliers, provides water for 19 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies, and helps its members to develop increased water conservation, recycling, storage and other resource-management programs.

The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call (213) 217-7738 or email: jobs@mwdh2o.com.

Metropolitan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic(s).

Application Filing Period: Closes at 4:30 pm PST on the date stated in the job announcement. However, it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received, then the filing period end date may be extended.

Qualifying Experience: Your resume must at a minimum include the month and year you began and ended employment, name of the organization, your title, and a brief description of your experience. If your employment was part-time, make sure you identify it on your resume next to the month/year.

Sponsorship: Applicants for employment with The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B or other employment-based immigration case).