Stormwater Compliance Technician (part-time)

Chesterfield County • Chesterfield, VA

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About The Position

The Stormwater Compliance Technician assists the Stormwater Compliance Specialist with coordinating and implementing the Storm Sewer Infrastructure Management program, which is part of the county’s Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) permit. The technician evaluates storm sewer infrastructure, assesses the condition of storm sewer structures, and provides data to support maintenance planning and implementation. The position maintains field notes, databases, and GIS storm sewer layers; generates maps; reviews construction plans; retrieves information from in-house and online databases; and prepares reports for state and federal regulatory agencies. Other work may be assigned as required.

This position is part of an approved Career Development Plan (CDP) that offers career progression opportunities and salary incentives, as funding permits, based on performance, qualifications, and experience. The position is part-time, up to 28 hours per week, with a varying shift. Work location: Environmental Engineering, Chesterfield County.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science or a related field and one year of experience in the environmental field, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Strong PC skills and experience with geographic information systems (GIS) software and database management.
• Knowledge and ability to review, analyze, and understand stormwater infrastructure and water quality monitoring data.
• Ability to conduct field activities in industrial areas, construction sites, commercial developments, subdivisions, roadways, near bodies of water, on steep slopes, uneven ground, thick brush, and heavily wooded areas.
• Ability to perform moderate to strenuous physical activity in temperature extremes and adverse weather conditions.
• Current valid driver’s license and good driving record. Under the Virginia DMV point system, driving records must not show six or more demerit points in the 24 months before the anticipated hire date, or one major six-point violation in the preceding 36 months.
• Applicants with out-of-state driving records must obtain and present those records at the interview. Records must show at least three years of history and be dated within 30 days of the interview.
• Pre-employment drug testing, FBI criminal background check, and education/degree verification are required.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Virginia stormwater permit requirements related to implementation of the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) permit.
• General knowledge of confined-space entry procedures and hazardous-situation avoidance.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Stormwater Compliance Specialist with coordination and implementation of the Storm Sewer Infrastructure Management program, part of the county’s MS4 permit.
• Evaluate storm sewer infrastructure to assess the condition of storm sewer structures and provide data for maintenance planning and implementation.
• Maintain field notes, databases, and GIS storm sewer layers.
• Generate maps and review construction plans.
• Retrieve information from in-house and online databases.
• Prepare reports for submission to state and federal regulatory agencies.
• Perform other work as required.

Benefits

• Career progression opportunities and salary incentives, as funding permits, based on performance, qualifications, and experience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time