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City of Odessa

Stormwater Program Technician

Odessa, TX · On-site

$20.50 - $28.31/hr

Conducts independent on site field inspections in a timely manner for areas of code enforcement, city ordinances and State laws involving stormwater discharge permits. * Assists public participation ...

City of Odessa Police

Stormwater Program Technician

Odessa, TX · On-site

$34K - $39K/yr

Conducts independent on site field inspections in a timely manner for areas of code enforcement, city ordinances and State laws involving stormwater discharge permits. * Assists public participation ...

HDR

Environmental Scientist / Stormwater Inspector

Tyler, TX · On-site

$70K - $92K/yr

In the role of Environmental Scientist / Stormwater Inspector, we'll count on you to: * Work on a wide variety of environmental compliance and natural resources projects as they relate to water ...

City of Odessa

Stormwater Program Technician

Odessa, TX · On-site

$20.50 - $28.31/hr

Conducts independent on site field inspections in a timely manner for areas of code enforcement, city ordinances and State laws involving stormwater discharge permits.Assists public participation ...

Fermi America

Environmental Manager

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$107K - $110K/yr

Stormwater & erosion control. Oversee SWPPP implementation, BMP installation and maintenance, and stormwater inspections; direct corrective actions. * Field monitoring. Conduct and oversee ...

Inframark

Crew Chief

Richmond, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Direct stormwater inspections, inlet/outfall maintenance, ditch/pond mowing, and illicit discharge investigations; maintain MS4 records and annual reports. * Coordinate collections cleaning/CCTV, SSO ...

Fermi Inc

Environmental Manager

Amarillo, TX

$107K - $110K/yr

Stormwater & erosion control. Oversee SWPPP implementation, BMP installation and maintenance, and stormwater inspections; direct corrective actions. * Field monitoring. Conduct and oversee ...

Fermi LLC

Environmental Manager

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$107K - $110K/yr

Stormwater & erosion control. Oversee SWPPP implementation, BMP installation and maintenance, and stormwater inspections; direct corrective actions. * Field monitoring. Conduct and oversee ...

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What is stormwater inspection?

Stormwater inspection is the process of examining sites, facilities, or infrastructure to ensure compliance with regulations designed to prevent pollution from stormwater runoff. Inspectors check for proper management practices, such as erosion controls, pollution prevention measures, and maintenance of stormwater systems like drains and retention ponds. These inspections help protect local waterways from contamination caused by construction, industrial activities, or improper disposal of waste. Inspections may be required by local, state, or federal agencies, and are crucial for maintaining environmental health and safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a stormwater inspector?

To thrive as a Stormwater Inspector, you need a solid understanding of environmental regulations, stormwater management practices, and typically a background in environmental science or civil engineering. Familiarity with GIS mapping tools, inspection reporting software, and sometimes certifications like the Certified Inspector of Sediment and Erosion Control (CISEC) are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate inspections, regulatory compliance, and the protection of water quality in the community.

What are some common challenges faced by stormwater inspectors, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Stormwater inspectors often encounter challenges such as accessing difficult or hazardous sites, ensuring compliance with rapidly changing regulations, and effectively communicating findings to both contractors and property owners. To address these, successful inspectors prioritize safety training, stay current with local and federal stormwater rules, and develop clear, constructive communication skills. Building strong relationships with site personnel and leveraging digital inspection tools can also help streamline reporting and compliance efforts.

What is the difference between Stormwater Inspection vs Environmental Technician?

AspectStormwater InspectionEnvironmental Technician
CertificationsStormwater Pollution Prevention (SWPP), OSHA safetyEnvironmental certifications, OSHA safety
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial facilities, municipal areasLaboratories, field sites, environmental agencies
Job FocusMonitoring stormwater runoff, compliance inspectionsEnvironmental sampling, data collection, analysis

Stormwater Inspectors primarily focus on monitoring and inspecting stormwater runoff to ensure compliance with regulations, often working outdoors at construction or industrial sites. Environmental Technicians perform broader environmental sampling and analysis, working in labs or field environments. While both roles require safety certifications and environmental knowledge, Stormwater Inspectors specialize in stormwater-specific regulations, making their roles distinct yet related within environmental compliance.

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Corporate Stormwater Compliance Specialist

Arlington, TX • On-site

DR Horton, Inc.
Construction • 51 - 200 employees

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website at www.drhorton.com for more information.
D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Corporate Stormwater Compliance Specialist. The right candidate will engage in the management and implementation of national policy, practice, and procedure with respect to compliance with the Clean Water Act, and specifically, the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination Systems (NPDES) permitting program. This role will also support the National Stormwater Manager with NPDES related permitting and enforcement concerns.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Oversee the implementation and management of the DHI Stormwater Management Strategy (SMS)
  • Collaborate with Corporate Real Estate Counsel or other Corporate Manager in the recurrent review and assessment of region and division practices, procedures, administrative protocols and filings, policies, education and daily operations to ensure compliance with federal, state and local requirements
  • Communicate with region and division personnel to provide stormwater compliance information and to ensure compliance with company stormwater policies and objectives, as well as applicable federal, state, local regulations and laws
  • Guide and assist regions and divisions in implementing improvements to the company's stormwater processes to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local stormwater and environmental regulations and law
  • Oversee the implementation and management of ongoing region and division stormwater training programs
  • Examine stormwater inspections and assist with the communication to regulatory agencies, providing appropriate responses to same as necessary to ensure compliance with federal, state and local stormwater regulations and laws
  • Maintain up to date knowledge of stormwater regulations and laws, industry standards and practices, BMPs, understanding and practical knowledge of federal, state, and local requirements to ensure compliance
  • Conducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
  • Ability to travel overnight
  • Regular and reliable attendance

Additional Responsibilities:
  • Fulfill Continuing Education Requirements to maintain certifications and knowledge in changes to environmenal regulations and laws
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Education and/or Experience
  • Associate degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
  • Three or more years related experience
  • Must have a vehicle and a valid driver's license
  • Possess strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
  • Possess at least one of the following national stormwater certifications (or the ability to obtain at least one of the following certifications within one year of beginning employment) - Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC), Certified Erosion, Sediment, and Stormwater Inspector (CESSWI), Certified Professional in Stormwater Quality (CPSWQ), and Certified Inspector of Sediment and Erosion Control (CISEC)
  • Ability to acquire state level certifications as necessary
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral form or via DRH applications
  • Proficiency with MS Office and email
  • Ability to sit for majority of 8-hour workday; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and peripheral vision
  • The noise level is generally moderate

Other Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree is a plus
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize dealines

Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including:
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401(K)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Flex Spending Accounts
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays
  • Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits

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