Senior Environmental Health Specialist Family
Career series with 1 positions
In New Jersey, Senior Environmental Health Specialist (wastewater Pretreatment) is filled through the competitive process: candidates take a civil service exam and are hired off a ranked list, not picked at will.
Qualifying takes a bachelor's degree and 2 years of relevant experience.
Senior Environmental Health Specialist is a single-title classification family: Senior Environmental Health Specialist (wastewater Pretreatment) is the only position in it. Senior Environmental Health Specialist supervises titles such as Physician Specialist and Program Specialist.
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Positions in This Family
What the Senior Environmental Health Specialist family covers
In New Jersey's classification plan, Senior Environmental Health Specialist stands alone. The family holds one title code rather than a graded series. Every title in it is a local title, used by the counties, municipalities, authorities and boards that have adopted civil service under Title 11A rather than by state departments.
New Jersey splits environmental work across Environmental Protection, Agriculture, the county mosquito commissions and local utilities authorities, which is why families in this area often carry both state and local title codes. Field titles pair seasonal outdoor work with permitting and enforcement duties, so the same series can require a technical degree at one rung and a commercial driving or pesticide applicator credential at another. Water and sewer titles in particular are concentrated in municipal utilities authorities rather than in state service.
What each title does
The published specification opens with this definition of the work.
- Senior Environmental Health Specialist (wastewater Pretreatment): Under direction, takes the lead over other environmental health specialists and/or performs the more difficult…
Getting in: the stated requirements
Across the 1 title we have parsed, the education requirements read as a bachelor's degree on 1 of them. Experience requirements sit at 2 years wherever they are stated.
On how the jobs are filled: 1 is competitive, generally using examination and eligible-list procedures for regular appointments, subject to authorized exceptions.
How the pay is set
The available data provides no State salary schedule figure here. For local titles, Pay is set by each adopting county, municipality or authority under its own ordinance or negotiated agreement, so two employers using the same title code can pay very differently. How local civil service pay works.
Where these jobs exist
These are recorded as local codes, which means the employer is a county, municipality, authority, library, fire district or school district that chose to come under Title 11A. Coverage is employer-specific. Similar work can exist outside Title 11A under different hiring rules; a title code alone does not establish that a position is covered. Check a specific employer before you plan around one of these titles, or read how local civil service works.
Related titles elsewhere in the plan
Nearby in the plan, ranked by how distinctive the shared terms are rather than by how many words happen to match.
- Environmental Health Specialist (local jurisdiction)
- Senior Environmental Health Specialist (local jurisdiction)
- Supervising Environmental Health Specialist (local jurisdiction)
- Program Specialist 3 Occupational Environmental Health ($69,668 to $101,951, state jurisdiction) — in the Program Specialist family
- Environmental Health Specialist Wastewater Pretreatment (local jurisdiction)
- Registered Environmental Health Specialist Public Health (local jurisdiction)
Common questions about Senior Environmental Health Specialist jobs
How many separate Senior Environmental Health Specialist classifications does New Jersey have?
The Senior Environmental Health Specialist family holds 1 title code. Each code is a separate classification with its own published specification, requirements and salary treatment.
How much is a Senior Environmental Health Specialist paid?
No state salary schedule figure is published for the titles in this family, which is normal for local classifications. Local civil service employers set their own pay by ordinance or negotiated agreement, so the rate depends on which county, municipality or authority is hiring.
Is there a civil service test for Senior Environmental Health Specialist?
Yes for most of the family. 1 of the 1 title are in the competitive division, which generally uses examination and eligible-list procedures for regular appointments; provisional appointments and approved exceptions can differ.
What are the requirements to become a Senior Environmental Health Specialist?
The most common education requirement in this family is a bachelor's degree, named on 1 of the 1 title. Stated experience ranges from 2 years depending on the rung. Read the individual specification for the exact wording, including any experience substitution.