Environmental Compliance Specialist jobs in Las Cruces, NM

Environmental Compliance Specialist conducts required environmental tests, analysis and observations. Evaluates results and makes recommendations as necessary for maintaining compliance with regulatory agencies. Being an Environmental Compliance Specialist requires a bachelor's degree in a related area and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Additionally, Environmental Compliance Specialist relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Compliance Specialist- EXTENDED
  • Dona Ana County
  • Las Cruces, NM OTHER
  • Overview

    Under the direction of the Administrative Services Lieutenant, the Compliance specialist is tasked with ensuring the Detention Center is in compliance with various standards to include New Mexico Counties (NMC), Federal Performance Based Detention Standards (FPBDS), and Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA). The position will inspect, monitor, gather and prepare proofs to ensure accreditation/re-accreditation process and ensure compliance with accreditation requirements.

    Responsibilities

  • Develops, organizes and accurately maintains all accreditation files required for facility accreditation and/or reaccreditation; prepares and maintains documentation by reviewing and organizing submittals, analysis and activity reports.
  • Develops action plans to address areas of non-compliance.
  • Monitors corrective action plans to determine if they appropriately address the problem and will eliminate identified deficiencies or areas requiring corrective action.
  • Recommends updates of facility policies and procedures and other documents annually or as needed in accordance with accreditation requirements and changing standards to ensure they are complete, accurate and up to date.
  • Serves as liaison and contact person for accreditation representatives to facilitate open flow communication and dissemination of information as required.
  • Completes and submits required accreditation compliance reports and surveys to the lieutenant of Administrative Services, Captain of Administrative Services, Facility Director and/or accrediting bodies as required or requested.
  • Ensures that each employee is aware of all standards that affect or apply to his/her assigned area of responsibility and receive training on how to demonstrate compliance with all standards connected to the employee’s duties and responsibilities.
  • ADDITIONAL DUTIES. 

    Performs other related duties as assigned.

    Qualifications

    Education. Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice, Criminology, Public Administration, Human Services, or related field.

     

    Experience. Two (2) years of full-time experience work relating to corrections and/or accreditation, compliance and auditing.  Familiarity with NMC, AJA, ACA accreditation standards is highly desirable. Bilingual preferred.

     

    Education/Experience substitution. In accordance with County policy.

     

    Licenses/Certifications.

     

    Other (e.g., post-offer medical exam, polygraph, background check, driver’s license record, etc.). Driver’s license

     

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED BY THE POSITION: Knowledge of organization structure, functions, procedures and policies related to the criminal justice system.  Community organizations and social services, prevention and crisis services programs. Federal, state and county laws, code regulations and safety rules pertaining to the operation of a detention center.  Interpreting and applying pertinent federal, state and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations.  Skills in Microsoft Office programs (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and PowerDMS software.  Ability to model professional, creative problem-solving behaviors and attitudes toward detainees and staff. Implement goals, objectives, and practices for providing effective and efficient services.  Make oral presentations to large groups; communicate effectively in oral and written form.  Handle sensitive matters in order to maintain confidentiality of personal information on inmates and detainees; establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with others.

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Grant Development & Compliance Specialist
  • City of Las Cruces
  • Las Cruces, NM OTHER
  • Oversees, monitors, and manages the administration of grant, and other funding, programs and resources, to ensure compliance with terms, guidelines, and applicable regulations of related programs.Work...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Environmental Protection Specialist
  • US Bureau of Land Management
  • Las Cruces, NM FULL_TIME
  • Duties Evaluate surface protection and management program goals and objectives. Make recommendations on implementation of mitigation measures to reduce the impacts on the environment. Ensure that rest...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Private Investigator
  • Allied Universal® Compliance and Investigations
  • Las Cruces, NM FULL_TIME
  • Private Investigator Overview Allied Universal® Compliance and Investigations, North America's leading expert insurance claim investigations, compliance and corporate governance company, provides rewa...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Site Safety Health Officer
  • Environmental and Safety Solutions, Inc.
  • Las Cruces, NM FULL_TIME
  • ESS - 027Environmental and Safety Solutions, Inc. is looking for an EHS professional for a construction project in the federal domain. We are looking for construction safety professionals with at leas...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Court Compliance Assistant
  • City of Las Cruces, NM
  • Las Cruces, NM FULL_TIME
  • Nature of Work Oversees caseload of defendants to ensure the compliance of court ordered terms and conditions by facilitating effective communication between defendants, court officials and community ...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Laborer I
  • TMC Design Corporation
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • ** Laborer I** **Job Category****:** Manufacturing **Requisition Number****:** LABOR004980 Showing 1 location **Job Deta...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Guest Services Supervisor|Part-time| Pan American Center
  • Oak View Group
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • Oak View Group: Oak View Group (OVG) is the worlds leading arena development, management, and hospitality company founde...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Facilities / Engineering Manager 2
  • Sodexo
  • LAS CRUCES, NM
  • Unit Description: Facilities and Engineering careers are challenging! But you get results. Sodexo is seeking an experien...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laborer - Underground Utilities
  • CableCom LLC
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • ** Laborer - Underground Utilities** **Job Category****:** Laborer **Requisition Number****:** LABOR44839 Showing 1 loca...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Electronic Countermeasure Specialist
  • Intellect Solutions LLC
  • White Sands Missile Range, NM
  • Job Description: Knowledge of RF principals as related to ECM and Radar systems to include high power RF Knowledge of co...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Electronic Test Technician
  • Engineering-Manufacturing Firm
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • Job Description Job Description Test, troubleshoot and repair electronics units using standard and company developed tes...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Utility Central Control Supervisor
  • City of El Paso, TX
  • El Paso, TX
  • Salary : $47,700.00 - $79,560.00 Annually Location : Various Locations within the City of El Paso, TX Job Type: Civil Se...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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QC Safety Specialist I
  • Skookum
  • White Sands Missile Range, NM
  • QC Safety Specialist I Location: White Sands, New Mexico (White Sands Missile Range) Type: Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Ful...
  • 3/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

Las Cruces is the seat of Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 97,618, and in 2017 the estimated population was 101,712, making it the second largest city in the state, after Albuquerque. Las Cruces is the largest city in both Doña Ana County and southern New Mexico. The Las Cruces metropolitan area had an estimated population of 213,849 in 2017. It is the principal city of a metropolitan statistical area which encompasses all of Doña Ana County and is part of the larger El Paso–Las Cruces combined statistical area. Las Cruces is the economic and...
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Income Estimation for Environmental Compliance Specialist jobs
$56,820 to $83,647
Las Cruces, New Mexico area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

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