Environmental Inspection Supervisor

City of Aurora

1d•$88,164 - $110,205•Onsite

About The Position

The Water Environmental Inspection Supervisor is responsible for ensuring environmental inspections surrounding wastewater and stormwater are completed and meet regulatory requirements stipulated in permits and other associated programs. This includes inspections of construction sites, public and private stormwater infrastructure, and collection system appurtenances and responding to spills and other illicit discharges. The position is also responsible for supervision of inspection staff and ensuring completion of work duties and assignments.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Construction Management, Hydrology, Geology, Biology or closely related field
At least 6 years progressively responsible experience in wastewater pretreatment, stormwater conveyance systems and their design, and environmental compliance related to construction site stormwater management.
Colorado Driver's License with a good driving history
HAZWOPER 40-Hour Certification
NIMS 100 training
NIMS 700 training

Nice To Haves

2 years of experience as a lead worker or direct supervisory experience
At least 2 years of MS4 Program management experience
At least 2 years of experience developing SOP’s and improving existing processes
Comprehensive knowledge of federal, state and local environmental regulations as they relate to wastewater and stormwater
Comprehensive knowledge of the principles and practices related to general construction practices, stormwater conveyance systems, sewer collection systems and other public infrastructure
Knowledge of spill response protocols and HAZWOPER standards and procedures
Comprehensive understanding of inspection methods and associated enforcement measures
Understanding of stormwater management plan design
Knowledge of construction site best management practices used to control the transport of pollutants through stormwater
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, contractors, governmental agencies, business owners / operators and citizens
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Ability to analyze and compile technical information and reports
Ability to perform mathematical calculations
Ability to write, maintain and review detailed reports, logs, and inspection records
Skill in the interpretation of engineer's drawings, standards, and specifications, and interpreting construction site issues and regulations
Ability to manage projects and strategically plan for future tasks
Ability to analyze problems and effect solutions
Ability to prioritize diverse tasks and projects

Responsibilities

Develops, coordinates and monitors city wide compliance in the environmental inspection and compliance aspects of Federal, State and Local laws and regulations related to wastewater pre-treatment and stormwater regulatory requirements
Identifies and evaluates environmental program needs and implements select environmental programs
Prepares reports and correspondence on matters related to programs for City, State and Federal agencies
Serves as liaison and facilitates coordination with public health and environmental agencies and represents the City on inter-jurisdictional and interagency matters
Supervises field inspectors
Provides technical support to management and operating departments
Develops and conducts public outreach and educational activities on City programs or environmental issues
Responds to hazardous and non-hazardous material spills and incidents
Responds to citizen complaints or inquiries
Assists in developing operational priorities, goals and objectives
Develops and implements work procedures and policies
Supervises, evaluates, trains and instructs assigned employees
Prepares and monitors program budget, including expenditures
Coordinates compliance and enforcement activities with code enforcement
Makes recommendations regarding selection, hiring, training, evaluating, and disciplining of assigned employees
Performs additional duties as assigned