Environmental Compliance Analyst

About The Role

The City of Bend is accepting applications for one (1) regular, full-time Environmental Compliance Analyst in the Environmental Services Division of the Water Services Department. This is a COBEA represented, non-exempt (overtime-eligible) position. This position will be open until filled and may be used to create an eligibility list for future vacancies.

What You'll Do

• Conduct flow monitoring activities including field equipment maintenance, sensor replacement, and data validation
• Collect water samples across drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, groundwater, and surface water systems
• Calibrate and maintain analytical instruments and monitoring equipment to ensure accurate data collection
• Monitor and sample permitted industrial dischargers to ensure regulatory compliance
• Analyze, interpret, and summarize environmental and operational data for reports and decision-making
• Prepare technical reports, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and monitoring plans
• Support biosolids, groundwater, and wastewater treatment facility monitoring programs
• Troubleshoot mechanical and technical issues in field instrumentation and monitoring systems
• Maintain compliance with safety protocols, including confined space entry, hazardous materials handling, and traffic control

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, engineering, chemistry, biology, or a related field; AND
• Experience: Relevant experience in environmental monitoring, water quality, wastewater/stormwater systems, or related technical field; OR
• An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job

Desired (but not required) Attributes

• Experience with environmental sampling and laboratory procedures
• Familiarity with EPA, DEQ, or other regulatory frameworks
• Experience working with field instrumentation or monitoring equipment
• Knowledge of data management, analysis tools, or reporting systems
• Experience in municipal or public sector utilities

Application Requirements

• To be considered for an interview, applicants must complete an online application including the following attachments:
• Cover Letter
• Resume

Equity Statement

The City of Bend remains committed to building a workforce that advances diversity and inclusion within our community and all we do. We recognize that not everyone starts from the same place, and that gender, race, ability, sexual orientation, and other identities face different barriers. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are dedicated to creating an inclusive, safe, and respectful workplace where employees can thrive without these barriers.

Benefits

The City of Bend offers an excellent competitive benefits package for Employees and Dependents for health and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and a robust paid leave program. Details are available on the benefits tab of the job posting.

Starting Compensation

Starting compensation is determined based on a pay equity analysis considering the candidate’s education, applicable work experience, and internal equity. Please include all relevant information on your application.

Diversity & Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The City of Bend is committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. At the City of Bend, we don't just accept differences; we value them. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and support the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act (ADAAA) and the Oregon Equal Pay Act.