Peoria, City of: Environmental Compliance Inspector (Cross-Connection)

City of Peoria, Arizona

About the role

Environmental Compliance Inspector (Cross-Connection) responsible for ensuring compliance with state and local regulations related to cross-connection control and backflow prevention in the city's water distribution system.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of residential, commercial, and industrial properties to identify potential cross-connections and ensure proper installation and maintenance of backflow prevention devices.
• Review and approve backflow prevention assembly test reports submitted by certified testers.
• Issue notices of violation and follow up to ensure corrective actions are taken.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, violations, and corrective actions.
• Provide education and outreach to property owners, businesses, and the public regarding cross-connection control and backflow prevention.
• Coordinate with other city departments, state agencies, and water purveyors to ensure compliance with cross-connection control regulations.
• Assist in the development and implementation of cross-connection control policies and procedures.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework in environmental science, public health, or related field preferred.
• Certification as a Cross-Connection Control Specialist (CCS) or ability to obtain certification within one year of hire.
• Valid Arizona driver's license and ability to travel within the city.
• Knowledge of state and local regulations related to cross-connection control and backflow prevention.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, blueprints, and schematics.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and database management.
• Experience in conducting inspections and enforcing regulations is desirable.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan through the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS).
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Employee assistance program.
• Professional development opportunities.

Posted: July 22, 2026 | Closing: August 16, 2026 at 11:59 PM