Stormwater Inspection Software Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Salary : $29,170.00 - $47,074.00 Annually
Location : 1340 E. Washington Street. Petersburg, VA 23803, VA
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 00960
Department: Storm Water Management
Opening Date: 07/14/2025
Description
Performs technical and skilled work in support of the engineering and storm water management program. Performs responsible, and often independent, technical and administrative tasks associated with implementing environmental and engineering programs to provide a desired level of service and to ensure compliance with local, state and federal laws. Performs related work as required. Responsible for the review of site and development plans and the daily site inspection of multiple construction projects to ensure compliance with local, state and federal codes and standards. Performs site construction, erosion & sediment control, and BMP inspections in support of the city's E&S, MS4 and VSMP Permit Programs. Inspects other drainage infrastructure as required. Notifies property owners of necessary maintenance needs. Makes recommendations and provides assistance to property owners and contractor on resolving operation deficiencies. Responds to citizen inquires, complaints, and requests for assistance regarding operation and maintenance of storm water management facilities and other drainage issues. Inputs, manages, and utilizes storm water databases and storm water inputs to the GIS system. Schedules inspections, communications, and follow-up visits with property owners. Searches for illicit discharges to drainage systems to ensure compliance with City, state, and federal regulations and ordinances. Performs other related tasks as required.
Essential Functions
Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of storm water management design and construction, erosion and sediment control practices, and related topics. General knowledge of terminology, methods and techniques as applied to the design, construction and maintenance of public and private storm water facilities and BMP's. Ability to understand and interpret construction drawings and specifications. Thorough understanding of public relations and effective communications. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. Functional skill with personal computers, including word processing and spreadsheet software. Ability to perform light manual labor for extended periods under unfavorable weather conditions.
Qualifications
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to an associate's degree supplemented by three (3) years' experience in construction engineering, construction management, or closely related field; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Experience in storm water management and erosion and sediment control is strongly preferred. Must possess and maintain the following certifications for the appropriate authority: SWM and/or E&S Inspector (Va. DEQ), Soils and Aggregate, Asphalt Field, American Concrete Institute, and NET Nuclear Density. Must be able to obtain and retain E&S Certification within six (6) months of hire. May be required to obtain additional certification(s). Must be proficient in Word and Excel.
Additional Requirements
Possession of a valid appropriate driver's license issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia. Final applicants will be required to submit an updated DMV driving record, a criminal history investigation, and to a urinalysis screening for illegal drug use. Employees in this position are subject to random drug testing.
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10-point compensable veteran. You must have an existing compensable service-connected disability of 10 percent or more. Other 10-point veteran include disabled veteran or a veteran who was awarded the Purple Heart for wound or injuries received in action, veteran's widow or widower who has not remarried, wife or husband of a veteran who has a service-connected disability, widowed, divorced or separated mother of an ex-service son or daughter who died in action, or who is totally and permanently disabled. Do any of these apply?

• Yes
• No

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5-point veteran's must have been discharged under honorable conditions and had one of the following: Active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States, in a war, or during the period 4/28/52 - 7/1/55 or active duty for more than 180 consecutive days other than for training, any part of which occurred during the period beginning 2/1/55 and 10/14/76 or active duty during the Gulf War sometime between 8/2/90 - 1/2/92 or active duty in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized or active duty for which more than 180 consecutive days other than for training, any part of which occurred during the period beginning 9/11/2001 and ending on the date prescribed by the Presidential proclamation or by the law as the last date of operation Iraqi Freedom. Do any of these apply?

• Yes
• No

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Do you possess a valid Driver's License issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia, or another state with reciprocity?

• Yes
• No

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What is your highest level of education?

• High School diploma or GED
• Some college
• Associate degree
• Bachelor degree
• Graduate degree or higher
• No degree

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Do you have working knowledge of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its applications?

• Yes, I do have the ability to perform the physical requirements of the position.
• No, I am unable to perform the physical requirements of the position.

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Were you referred by US Army PaYS or Virginia Values Veterans V3? If so, please specify which program.
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Have you previously worked for the City of Petersburg? If so, what department?
Required Question