Natural Resource Supervisor (Watershed Restoration)

Baltimore County, MD-posted 3 months ago
Towson, MD
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
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A vacancy exists in the Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability. This position will serve as one of four supervisors within the Watershed Restoration section overseeing implementation of the County's Capital Waterway and Chesapeake Bay water quality and ecosystem improvement programs. The role involves managing complex watershed and stream restoration projects, providing leadership and expert technical advice, and serving as a spokesperson for the section. The position requires a comprehensive understanding of environmental planning, restoration, and resource management work.

  • Supervises professional environmental planning, restoration, and resource management work.
  • Oversees implementation of the County's Capital Waterway and Chesapeake Bay water quality and ecosystem improvement programs.
  • Develops and implements approaches and techniques for adaptive natural channel, floodplain, and ecosystem restoration.
  • Manages complex watershed and stream restoration projects, including supervision of professional staff.
  • Provides senior management for project watershed assessments, selection/prioritization, funding, budget, design, construction, and compliance/performance monitoring.
  • Maintains an in-depth understanding of MS4 and TMDL goals and current crediting calculations.
  • Pursues and applies emerging science to benefit County restoration projects.
  • Provides leadership and foresight as restoration techniques and regulatory frameworks change.
  • Acts as a spokesperson for the section to County administration and the general public.
  • Assigns and monitors work flow to meet deadlines and provide quality control.
  • Provides expert technical advice to other County agencies.
  • Works with property owners, community groups, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders.
  • Prepares technical and complex reports to County, Federal, and State agencies.
  • Serves as coordinator with State and Federal agencies.
  • Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in a physical, biological, or environmental science, geography, planning, or a related field.
  • Six years' professional experience in a planning, science, or related field, one year of which was in a supervisory capacity.
  • Working knowledge of ongoing implementation efforts to comply with Baltimore County's Chesapeake Bay TMDL and NPDES.
  • Expert knowledge of watershed science and natural systems including hydrology, fluvial geomorphology, water resources/river engineering, and aquatic ecology.
  • Advanced project management experience managing watershed assessments, project identification, and restoration activities.
  • Flexibility, initiative, and foresight to adapt to changing policies and procedures.
  • Ability to communicate complex concepts to both County administration and the general public.
  • Experience supervising the work of project managers, consultants, and contractors.
  • Experience in all aspects of capital project management components such as permitting, grants, and property negotiation.
  • Advanced funding and project management analyses, including GIS.
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