Senior Stormwater Specialist

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Hourly

Reports To: Regional Manager

Job Type: Full-time, Regular

Compensation: $35 - $50 per hour, based on relevant experience

About Eocene Environmental Group:

Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. family, which has helped us establish a strong foundation for continued growth and success.

Through a strategic alignment of values and goals, four Wright Service Corp. entities joined and integrated into one, operating as Eocene Environmental Group. These four entities are:

• Forestry & Utility Division
• Environmental Division
• Technology & Innovation Division
• Sustainability Division

JOB SUMMARY: The Senior Stormwater Specialist is responsible for overseeing the development and inspection of stormwater and erosion and sediment control plans. This position will require a combination of in-office and field-based activities and will be focused on stormwater permitting and inspection in the State of California.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions:

• Develop Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP) and Water Pollution Control Plans (WPCP)
• Develop SWPPP and WPCP maps using ArcGIS
• Develop Linear Construction Activity Notifications (LCAN)
• Supervise and train field staff
• Field QA/QC of field staff work and weekly site visits
• Coordinate and schedule field staff and sub-contractors
• Conduct routine inspections of active construction sites for plan compliance
• Coordinate with clients and relevant agencies to obtain relevant stormwater permits
• Coordinate closely with Eocene Project Manager, construction contractor, regulatory agencies and other stakeholders on any issues that arise in the field
• Ensure compliance with stormwater permits
• Monitor rainfall and conduct rain event inspections as needed
• Provide training to construction crews on Best Management Practices (BMP)
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings
• Support, actively participate, and act in accordance with Wright’s and Eocene Environmental Group’s culture of safety and employee ownership
• Comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations; maintains knowledge of and follows all company policies and procedures

OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

• Position will require outside travel
• Position may require on-going training to maintain certification

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Qualified SWPPP Practitioner (QSP) / Qualified SWPPP Developer (QSD) Certification
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, environmental sciences, or related field or equivalent work experience
• Minimum 5 years of work experience in stormwater management
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and plans
• Experience working with geospatial mapping tools and software
• Experience and comfortability working around active construction machinery
• Experience in leadership and supervisory role
• Valid driver’s license and ability to operate a motor vehicle in an off-road environment
• Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with employees and vendors.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 8 years experience working in stormwater management
• Proficient in creation of maps using ArcGIS Pro/Enterprise
• Experience working in the utility industry
• EPA Construction General Permit Inspector Training Certified
• Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead (CESCL)
• Experience in a safety coordination role
• OSHA training