2026-06-30 2026-07-31

Regulatory Compliance and Safety Officer

Mission Springs Water District
  • Organization Type: Public Water/Wastewater Agency
  • Location: Desert Hot Springs, California
  • Job Status: Full-time
  • Job ID: 100588
  • Organization Website
    Organization Type: Public Water/Wastewater Agency
  • Location: Desert Hot Springs, California
  • Job Status: Full-time
  • Job ID: 100588
  • Organization Website

Mission Springs Water District is currently accepting applications for a Regulatory Compliance and Safety Officer.

DEFINITION: Under general direction, performs complex technical and administrative water resources planning, environmental management, and provides regulatory support for water and wastewater facility operations, and air quality management duties and activities to ensure District compliance with a variety of federal, state, and local environmental regulations and programs; prepares and submits a variety of regulatory compliance reports; develops, recommends, and implements a variety of regulatory and safety compliance policies and procedures; plans, organizes, coordinates, and administers a comprehensive occupational health and safety program for District employees; assesses, develops, and revises safety policies; conducts training sessions related to safety and certification, and performs related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:

Education:

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business administration, public administration, engineering, environmental science, or a related field.

OR:

Possession of, or successful acquisition within 12 months of employment, a valid Grade 3 (D-3) Water Distribution Operator's Certificate upon appointment, to be maintained throughout employment. Possession of, or successful acquisition within 12 months of employment, a valid Grade 2 (T-2) Water Treatment Operator's Certificate upon appointment, to be maintained throughout employment.

or

Possession of, or successful acquisition within two (2) testing periods from employment, a valid Grade 2 Wastewater Treatment Operator's Certificate, to be maintained throughout employment.

Experience:

Five (5) years of increasingly responsible development and oversight experience in water and wastewater resources, regulatory program planning, and/or occupational safety and health, industrial hygiene, safety regulatory compliance, or related experience. Possession of a valid California Driver’s License, to be maintained throughout employment. First-Aid/CPR certification

Please review the complete job description and qualifications at: https://www.mswd.org/jobs

Salary Range: $108,717.00 to $139,134.00 / year

Regular Hours (9/80 work schedule): Monday – Thursday, 7:30am to 5:30pm (one hour lunch). Friday, 7:30am to 4:30pm (one hour lunch). Every other Friday is a day off, for a total of 80 hours per pay period.

This is a full-time exempt position with top-notch benefits.

If you have the qualifications listed in the job description and would like to apply for the position, please apply online at https://www.mswd.org/jobs

When applying, mention you saw this opening listed at WaterDistrictJobs.com.