What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Control Supervisor position at Commonwealth of Kentucky?
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5/6/2026 (8:00 PM EDT)
26-01949
Environmental Control Supervisor
Pay Grade 16
Salary
$5,745.22 - $6,535.44 Monthly
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | INELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK
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Hiring Agency
Energy & Environment Cabinet | Dept for Environmental Protection
Location
2642 Russellville Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42104 USA
The agency may authorize the selected applicant to telecommute on a hybrid schedule. The agency may terminate or modify the telecommuting arrangement at any time.
Description
The mission of the Kentucky Energy & Environment Cabinet (EEC) is to improve the quality of life for all Kentuckians by protecting our land, air, and water resources by utilizing our natural resources in an environmentally conscientious manner. We do this by helping families connect with nature and preserving the Commonwealth’s natural heritage; and by supporting innovative, resilient, and sustainable energy solutions that together bring economic benefit to the commonwealth.
If you are looking for a positive work environment and a career where you can make a difference in the environment we live in, then EEC is the cabinet for you. For more information on what our cabinet has to offer, check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWSuC43XqlHchYeQ66tP7tg and our Careers page https://eec.ky.gov/Pages/careers.aspx
By joining the Division for Air Quality, Field Operations Branch, Bowling Green Section as an Environmental Control Supervisor in Warren County, you will have the opportunity to: Plan, Assign, Coordinate, and Supervise employees in the interpretation and enforcement of environmental laws and regulations. Meet with operators, landowners, contractors, geologists, engineers, and private citizens. Conduct and coordinate training sessions and seminars for institutional heads on environmental issues. Train new employees in the implementation of environmental programs. Serve as an expert witness. Respond to spills or other environmental emergencies. Corresponds with local, state, and federal government officials on environmental matters.
Holders of the Environmental Control Supervisor position will complete tasks such as:
EEC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. EEC will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that EEC has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at 888-897-7781 or https://dhs.gov/e-verify
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree in a natural or physical science.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Five years of experience in natural resources, environmental control, mining reclamation, mining inspection or regulation of mining activities, energy conservation, energy development, energy management, blasting activities, or oil and gas well inspection.
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Graduate study in a natural, biological, or physical science will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Experience in natural resources, environmental control, mineral extraction, mining reclamation, mining or mining inspection or experience dealing with the regulation of mining activities (such as mine permit preparation and review or sediment pond and hollow fill design), energy conservation, energy development, energy management, blasting activities, or oil and gas well inspection will substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE
Working Conditions
Some positions in this job title typically perform their work in an office setting. Other positions in this job title typically perform their work in the field monitoring field operations and staff.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Troy Tabor at Troy.Tabor@ky.gov or 270-746-7475.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
5/6/2026 (8:00 PM EDT)
26-01949
Environmental Control Supervisor
Pay Grade 16
Salary
$5,745.22 - $6,535.44 Monthly
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | INELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK
Click here for more details on state employment.
Hiring Agency
Energy & Environment Cabinet | Dept for Environmental Protection
Location
2642 Russellville Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42104 USA
The agency may authorize the selected applicant to telecommute on a hybrid schedule. The agency may terminate or modify the telecommuting arrangement at any time.
Description
The mission of the Kentucky Energy & Environment Cabinet (EEC) is to improve the quality of life for all Kentuckians by protecting our land, air, and water resources by utilizing our natural resources in an environmentally conscientious manner. We do this by helping families connect with nature and preserving the Commonwealth’s natural heritage; and by supporting innovative, resilient, and sustainable energy solutions that together bring economic benefit to the commonwealth.
If you are looking for a positive work environment and a career where you can make a difference in the environment we live in, then EEC is the cabinet for you. For more information on what our cabinet has to offer, check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWSuC43XqlHchYeQ66tP7tg and our Careers page https://eec.ky.gov/Pages/careers.aspx
By joining the Division for Air Quality, Field Operations Branch, Bowling Green Section as an Environmental Control Supervisor in Warren County, you will have the opportunity to: Plan, Assign, Coordinate, and Supervise employees in the interpretation and enforcement of environmental laws and regulations. Meet with operators, landowners, contractors, geologists, engineers, and private citizens. Conduct and coordinate training sessions and seminars for institutional heads on environmental issues. Train new employees in the implementation of environmental programs. Serve as an expert witness. Respond to spills or other environmental emergencies. Corresponds with local, state, and federal government officials on environmental matters.
Holders of the Environmental Control Supervisor position will complete tasks such as:
- Conduct investigations and compliance evaluations at all types of industry
- Train agency staff
- Oversee environmental compliance issues
- Review inspection reports
- Respond to citizen complaints
EEC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. EEC will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that EEC has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at 888-897-7781 or https://dhs.gov/e-verify
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree in a natural or physical science.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Five years of experience in natural resources, environmental control, mining reclamation, mining inspection or regulation of mining activities, energy conservation, energy development, energy management, blasting activities, or oil and gas well inspection.
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Graduate study in a natural, biological, or physical science will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Experience in natural resources, environmental control, mineral extraction, mining reclamation, mining or mining inspection or experience dealing with the regulation of mining activities (such as mine permit preparation and review or sediment pond and hollow fill design), energy conservation, energy development, energy management, blasting activities, or oil and gas well inspection will substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE
Working Conditions
Some positions in this job title typically perform their work in an office setting. Other positions in this job title typically perform their work in the field monitoring field operations and staff.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Troy Tabor at Troy.Tabor@ky.gov or 270-746-7475.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
Salary : $5,745 - $6,535