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SALARY RANGE: $64,000-$72,000
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage, direct, and mentor a staff of three specialists working within the Fort Campbell Stormwater Compliance Program
Assigning, supervising, training, and evaluating the work of assigned staff to ensure appropriate progress; ensure work is performed following regulations, procedures, and standards
Collaborate closely with Government Program Managers to support Fort Campbell compliance with Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4), Industrial, Construction, and Underground Injection Control (UIC) Stormwater Permits
At times, perform MS4 inspections
Function as a Fort Campbell stormwater compliance and permit Subject Matter Expert
Execute the Fort Campbell Stormwater Management Plan (SWMP) and related plans within the SWMP appendices
Attend professional meetings, summits, and training on emerging stormwater issues and permit compliance programs
Perform technical and quality control reviews of study, design, and planning documents prepared by others
Produce written monthly MS4 inspection reports and water compliance program summaries
Conduct internal reviews and audits of written inspection forms to ensure accuracy and readability
Coordinate and develop annual events that inform the public about stormwater and environmental issues (e.g., Project Clean Streams) and participate in other events such as Earth Day
Oversee DAWSON Stormwater Compliance Program fleet vehicles, ensuring vehicles are protected from damage and that maintenance and cleaning are regularly performed
Aid with implementing and maintaining a system to inventory and track the status of all public and private permanent Stormwater Control Measures (SCMs) installed on New Development Projects as per the Tennessee MS4 Permit
Oversee staff to ensure Best Management Practices (BMPs) and SCMs are met and materials used meet specifications and formal testing requirements
Perform a review twice yearly of training requirements pertinent to the stormwater compliance program and track stormwater training recertifications for all DAWSON stormwater personnel
Prepare and send annual Tennessee and Kentucky MS4 permit reports to the Government Program Manager
Assist in making and submitting Discharge Monitoring Reports
Conduct and track annual stormwater awareness training for Department of Defense (DoD) and Non-DoD tenants (minimum of six annually as per the SWMP)
Include training on the hazards associated with illegal dumping and improper waste disposal
Receive and process reports of potential stormwater pollution from tenants and on-post residents
Assist Fort Campbell Environmental with instituting controls for reducing or eliminating the discharge of pollutants from roads, storage yards, motor pools, etc.
Conduct, assist, and track classroom instruction on stormwater and water issues for the Fort Campbell Environmental Quality Officer (EQO) course
Process training attendees and keep a copy on file or list for all MS4 stormwater outreach and training records
Develop and distribute brochures to DoD and non-DoD tenants, civilian employees, school groups, soldiers, temporary visitors, and on-post family housing (minimum 2,500 pamphlets annually as per the SWMP)
Provide a library of educational materials for DoD employees, school groups, and on-post residents and hang stormwater awareness training posters around the installation
Monitor and maintain programs encouraging school groups and family housing residents to take proactive steps in keeping storm drains clean, such as the Adopt-a-Storm Drain program
Conduct annual meetings/presentations for groups interested in being informed about the installations stormwater management policies and BMPs
Update or ensure Fort Campbells Stormwater Technical Design Guide and EEO handbook for current policies are updated annually or as needed
Ensure staff complete rain event inspections within 24 hours of occurrence
Conduct inspections as necessary to ensure stormwater systems are not receiving illicit discharges or illegal dumping
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
Do you have minimum eight years of experience inspecting, planning, managing, and/or designing stormwater and water resources-related projects?
Ability to commute Monday-Friday, on-site work schedule 7 am to 3:30 pm
Experience in stormwater management and erosion and sediment control plans reviews or compliance inspections preferred.
HAZWOPER Training (40-hr and 8-hr refresher).
Tennessee Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control Training Program for Construction Sites, Level I.
Qualified Preparer of Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans.
Qualified Inspector of Stormwater Control Measures.
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelors degree in environmental science or related field required (or six years of experience as equivalent); A Professional Engineer (P.E.) license and/or a Masters degree preferred (or ten years of experience as equivalent).
Minimum eight years of experience inspecting, planning, managing, and/or designing stormwater and water resources-related projects.
Education or experience relating to environmental science/engineering principles; construction stormwater management; hydrology and hydraulic engineering principles, regulatory compliance, and regulatory plan review.
Strong technical background in planning and design, water quality, and green and resilient infrastructure projects.
Knowledge of stormwater management and erosion and sediment control practices related to land disturbing activities.
Proven ability to provide effective mentoring and development of less experienced staff.
Ability to communicate complex ideas and concepts clearly and concisely, orally and in writing.
Proficiency with Microsoft Suite including Word, Outlook, Project, Excel, and PowerPoint and database management.
A valid drivers license and safe driving record.
Ability to walk over field sites during daylight hours of varying sizes with uneven, muddy, rocky, or overgrown areas to perform/oversee inspections.
Ability to wear required safety equipment at sites, including hard hats, steel-toed boots (or other approved toe protection), etc.
Ability to remain vigilant while working around aircraft, military vehicles, construction equipment, waterways, and field sites and walk swiftly for a short distance to clear an area where a potential hazard is identified.
DAWSON is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/VEVRAA federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
DAWSON offers a best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more.
DAWSON gives preference to internal candidates. If no internal candidate meets our qualifications, external candidates will be given consideration.