What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Specialist III position at Sacramento Area Sewer District (CA)?
Sacramento Area Sewer District (SacSewer) is currently accepting applications for an Environmental Specialist III position. Applications will be screened after the following filing deadlines at 5PM:
5/25/26, 6/1/26, 6/18/26 (final)
The Environmental Specialist III works under direction and is the advanced journey and/or lead level in the series. Incumbents work under direction. On a regular and recurring basis, they are responsible for the difficult, sensitive, and/or highly scientific and professional office and field work requiring extensive practical knowledge and experience and/or have lead oversight over three or more scientific or professional staff in addition and secondary to their own responsibilities.
Minimum Qualifications:
Ethier: 1. Graduation from an accredited college or university with major in health science, public health, natural science, physical science, environmental science, or a related field.
AND
Two (2) years of professional experience in environmental regulation, analysis, or environmental research performing journey level duties and responsibilities equivalent to the Environmental Specialist II class in SacSewer service.
Or: 2. Possession of a master’s degree from an accredited college or university in health science, public health, natural science, physical science, environmental science, or a related field.
AND
One (1) year of professional experience in environmental inspections, enforcement, regulation, analysis, and/or research performing journey level duties and responsibilities equivalent to the Environmental Specialist II class in SacSewer service.
Note: Up to one (1) year of the required education may be substituted by full-time, or equivalent part-time, experience similar to that described on the basis of 173.6 hours = 21.7 days = 1 work month = 3 semester or 4.5 quarter units.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in pursuing this exceptional career opportunity, please submit your online application. For first consideration, apply by June 1, 2026, at 5:00PM
Click on the below link to review the full class spec for more information about this position:
Environmental Specialist III
If you have question about this recruitment, please contact Recruitment@Sacsewer.com
Sacramento Area Sewer District is an equal opportunity employer
Salary : $101,358 - $123,219