Purpose of Position: Assist the Stormwater Program Coordinator in the implementation of the NPDES MS4 Phase II Stormwater Permit.

Essential Job Functions

· Assist the Stormwater Coordinator in the development and implementation of a comprehensive education and outreach program.

· Inspect existing stormwater management facilities to ensure proper function and communicate with property owners and operators to bring facilities into compliance.

· Inspect construction sites for adherence to erosion prevention and sediment control regulations.

· Conduct stream investigations to identify sources of illicit discharge including collection of samples from streams and basic lab work.

· Update MS Access and GIS databases with construction, inspection, and stormwater system information.

· Create and update GIS maps of the stormwater system.

Auxiliary Job Functions

· Perform site visits to address complaints of discharges into the stormwater system.

· Assist the Stormwater Program Coordinator and other engineering staff with tracking, inspection, and record keeping of private development projects.

· Make decisions and work independently towards a common goal.

· Form positive community relations through interactions, communications, and partnerships.

· Aid in annual reporting data collection and presentation.

· Maintain work areas in a clean and orderly manner.

· Other duties as assigned.

Job Qualification Requirements

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS:

· Bachelor’s degree in environmental education, environmental science, natural resources, or a related field; or equivalent combination of college level education and experience to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.

· Comfortable working safely and independently in the field under a variety of conditions.

· Working knowledge of environmental education, Green Infrastructure, and Low Impact Development.

· Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate with a broad spectrum of audiences, including the general public, construction contractors, public officials, and state and federal regulators. Comfortable with public speaking and engaging with challenging individuals.

· Working knowledge of MS Office software, Adobe Acrobat, and ARC GIS Pro & Online.

· Self-motivated and able to work in a team environment.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS/LICENSES

· Valid Driver License with a good driving record.

DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS

· Two years of experience in education, environmental science, or related field.

· Knowledge of communication principles, media, and marketing techniques.

· Experience using hand-held GPS unit for collection of field data.

· Experience working in the field, collecting and analyzing water samples.

· Experience with graphical and written communication platforms and applications including social media, website, and graphic design and editing.

· Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.

· Basic understanding of water resources, infrastructure, and regulation.

· Experience with the geometric, hydrologic and hydraulic design and construction of stormwater management facilities.

CORE COMPETENCIES: RVSS has identified the following core competencies as essential for success in this position.

INTEGRITY: Must think and act ethically and honestly. Apply ethical standards of behavior to daily work activities. Take responsibility for own actions and foster a work environment where integrity is rewarded.

MISSION FOCUS: Must understand and support RVSS’ mission its core purpose for being. Believe in the mission, value it, and be committed to it. Communicate it to staff, stand behind it, and interpret its applications for others. Frequently refer to the mission and incorporate it into daily activities.

ORGANIZING AND PLANNING: Have strong organizing and planning skills that allow them to be highly productive and efficient. Manage time wisely, and effectively prioritize multiple competing tasks. Plas, organize, and actively manages meetings for maximum productivity.

FUNCTIONAL/TECHNICAL EXPERTISE: Be knowledgeable and skilled in a functional specialty. Add organizational value through unique expertise in a functional specialty area. Remain current in their area of expertise and serves as a resource in that area for the organization.

Positive Impact: Make positive impressions on those around them. Personable, self-confident, and generally likeable. Optimistic and enthusiastic about what they do, excitement is contagious. Energize those around them.

Creativity: Generate original ideas, encourage new ways of thinking, explore options, and develop innovative solutions. Challenge pre-existing conceptions and offer alternatives. Find new ways to look at old problems. Encourage others to challenge old assumptions and try innovative improvements.

Physical Demands of Position

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, bend, kneel, stoop, communicate, reach and manipulate objects. Duties involve moving materials weighing up to 40 pounds while walking on uneven ground at construction sites and within stream beds on a regular basis. Manual dexterity and coordination are required over 50% of the work period while operating standard office equipment.

Working Conditions:

Approximately 50% of the work period will take place outdoors with exposure to all environmental conditions, hazards and noise levels associated with field work and construction sites. The remaining work period occurs under usual office working conditions where the noise level is typical of most office environments with telephones, interruptions, and background noises.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Supervision is not a function assigned to this position. May provide training and orientation to newly assigned personnel on site policies and practices.

Supervision Received

Works within the Engineering Department under the general supervision of the Stormwater Program Coordinator.Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in various technical areas and possess a strong background in civil engineering, construction management, and technical writing.

Responsibilities:

- Utilize CAD software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other design tools to create detailed schematics and construction plans.
- Conduct research and development activities to support project requirements.
- Assist in the build and implementation of civil engineering projects.
- Collaborate with the team to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Provide technical support and expertise to resolve complex issues.

Qualifications:

- Proficiency in ArcGIS, Civil 3D, CAD, and AutoCAD.
- Experience in construction management and civil engineering.
- Strong technical writing skills for documentation and reports.
- Ability to conduct research and development activities.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

If you are a dedicated Technician with a passion for technical excellence and innovation, we encourage you to apply. Join us in contributing to cutting-edge projects that make a difference.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $6,067.00 - $7,515.00 per month

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Central Point, OR 97502 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Central Point, OR 97502: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person