Environmental Assistance Representative (NY HELPS)

Job description

Job Opening APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE: May 3, 2026 JOB TITLE : Environmental Assistance Representative (NY HELPS) SG23, PEF LOCATION : Albany APPOINTMENT TYPE : Permanent JURISDICTION CLASS : Competitive DEPARTMENT : Environmental Services: 625 Broadway Albany, NY 12245: BASIC FUNCTION: Under the general direction of the Assistant Director of the Environmental Services Unit (ESU), the incumbent will be involved in a variety of projects, with a primary focus on assisting small businesses with regulatory applicability determinations and environmental compliance as it relates to state and federal environmental requirements, including those associated with water, wastewater, solid waste, hazardous waste, and chemical/bulk storage. WORK PERFORMED: - Works with small businesses to interpret applicable environmental regulations for associated business processes and provides guidance to businesses that are seeking to comply with the Clean Air Act’s applicable regulatory requirements and other business-related environmental issues, including but not limited to the Clean Water Act and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. - Assists in resolving complaints and disputes, including enforcemen...