As-Needed SWPPP QSD / QSP - Palm Springs

Dudek•Desert Hot Springs, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Dudek is seeking a self-motivated, enthusiastic individual for an as-needed, Qualified Stormwater Developer (QSD) certified, Storm Water Inspector. The selected individual will assist with inspecting construction project(s) for compliance with Storm water regulations, particularly the California Construction General Permit. The Storm Water Inspector is responsible for ensuring site compliance with the California NPDES Construction General Permit, the project’s Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP), and any other applicable requirements (e.g. Dewatering Permits, etc.). This is a field position requiring the majority of the work hours to be spent in the field at project sites. This position is a variable hour position and hours worked will vary week to week, depending on project needs. This position is for a minimum of 2 days a week.

Requirements

A QSP certification is required
Strong MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and internet skills
Familiarity with Best Management Practice (BMP) and NPDES regulation knowledge
Familiarity with construction job sites and plans
Familiarity with field sampling equipment
Capable of field work and walking on difficult terrain
Must meet company defined, pre-employment, random, and annual alcohol/drug screen
Must possess a valid driver’s license and have active personal automobile liability insurance by first day of employment.

Nice To Haves

Four (4) or more years of field storm water and/or construction experience, inspection experience preferred
A QSD certification is required
Certified Erosion, Sediment and Storm Water Inspector (CESSWI) certification (recommended but not required) or an equivalent qualified compliance inspector certification from EnviroCert International, Inc., or CISEC, Inc. or an equivalent accredited agency
Hold a valid Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC) credential or an equivalent qualified compliance inspector certification from EnviroCert International, Inc., or CISEC, Inc. or an equivalent accredited agency (preferred not required)
Access to a 4WD vehicle for use during inspections

Responsibilities

Conduct routine 30-day QSD, semi-annual QSD, pre-storm, storm event, and post-storm inspections as specified in the SWPPP
Trouble-shoot site compliance and BMP issues
Communicate site/BMP issues and inspection results with construction and client personnel
Collect storm water and non-storm water samples
Conduct field analyses of samples, as needed
Verify site compliance with SWPPP, maps and permit conditions
Complete, maintain and submit SWPPP reporting forms
Advise project management of BMP implementation and other compliance issues
Facilitate and lead SWPPP-related training and other relevant communications for project staff