Stormwater Manager

Town of Leesburg•552 Fort Evans Road, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This position provides leadership, management, and overall oversight of the Town’s comprehensive stormwater management program within the Department of Public Works. Working under the general direction of the Director and/or Deputy Director of Public Works, the Stormwater Manager performs a variety of engineering, technical, managerial, supervisory, and administrative responsibilities related to planning, organizing, directing, coordinating, and continually improving the Town’s stormwater management program. Work includes leading and managing staff, consultant resources, and contracts; and promoting stormwater activities through public education, outreach, code compliance and enforcement; and ensuring compliance with applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations. This role requires considerable independent judgement, together with a high degree of professional engineering judgement and technical civil engineering experience in the fields of stormwater management design, inspection, maintenance, and flood control.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science/Management or closely related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) certifications to include Stormwater Management Combined Administrator
Minimum of five (5) years of progressive experience in storm water management, MS-4 permitting
Minimum of three (3) years of managerial/supervisory experience
Possession of a valid driver’s license and a safe driving record

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree in Civil Engineering, Sanitary Engineering/Management, Environmental Management, Business Administration or a related field
Licensed Professional Engineer in Virginia
Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) certifications to include, the Dual Combined Administrator (DCA)
Minimum of eight (8) years of progressive experience in storm water management, MS-4 permitting
Minimum of four (4) years of managerial/supervisory experience
Experience developing and administering a stormwater utility
Bilingual in English/Spanish

Responsibilities

Provides leadership, management, and overall oversight of the Town’s comprehensive stormwater management program.
Performs engineering, technical, managerial, supervisory, and administrative responsibilities related to planning, organizing, directing, coordinating, and continually improving the Town’s stormwater management program.
Leads and manages staff, consultant resources, and contracts.
Promotes stormwater activities through public education, outreach, code compliance and enforcement.
Ensures compliance with applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations.