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DR Horton, Inc.

Div Stormwater CPL Spec I

Edgewater, MD · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Sign and submit stormwater compliance related regulatory permit applications * Manage the Division ... Conduct routine inspections and quality assurance audits of design, administrative and in-field ...

DR Horton, Inc.

Div Stormwater CPL Spec I

Biloxi, MS · On-site

Sign and submit stormwater compliance related regulatory permit applications * Manage the Division ... Conduct routine inspections and quality assurance audits of design, administrative and in-field ...

DR Horton

Div Stormwater CPL Spec I

Edgewater, MD · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Sign and submit stormwater compliance related regulatory permit applications * Manage the Division ... Conduct routine inspections and quality assurance audits of design, administrative and in-field ...

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What is a stormwater inspector?

Stormwater Inspectors are professionals responsible for monitoring and evaluating stormwater systems to ensure compliance with environmental regulations. They inspect construction sites, public works, and private properties to check for proper erosion and sediment control, and to prevent pollutants from entering waterways. Their work helps protect water quality by ensuring that stormwater runoff is managed effectively and according to local, state, and federal laws. Stormwater Inspectors often work for government agencies, environmental consulting firms, or private companies involved in construction and land development.

What does a stormwater inspector do?

As a stormwater inspector, you conduct preventative maintenance on stormwater facilities. Your responsibilities are to inspect facilities for issues, sample the water, and ensure the facility adheres to all federal compliance codes. Each inspection requires you to fill out a report documenting all of your findings. Other duties of a stormwater inspector include reviewing construction plans, using district software to monitor stormwater conditions, and maintaining positive public relations within your district. You may work on both private and public stormwater facilities, coordinating with your department to perform renovations and preventative maintenance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a stormwater inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Stormwater Inspector, you need a solid understanding of environmental regulations, stormwater management practices, and inspection procedures, usually supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with GIS mapping software, inspection reporting systems, and knowledge of local, state, and federal compliance standards is essential. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help inspectors work efficiently with contractors, property owners, and regulatory agencies. These abilities ensure thorough inspections, regulatory compliance, and environmental protection in stormwater management projects.

What are some common challenges faced by stormwater inspectors in the field?

Stormwater Inspectors often face challenges such as varying weather conditions, navigating complex site layouts, and ensuring compliance with evolving local and federal regulations. They must communicate effectively with construction crews, property owners, and municipal officials to address violations and recommend corrective actions. Additionally, balancing multiple site inspections and thorough documentation can be demanding, but these tasks are essential for maintaining environmental standards and public safety.

What is the difference between Stormwater Inspector vs Environmental Technician?

AspectStormwater InspectorEnvironmental Technician
CertificationsStormwater Pollution Prevention (SWPP), OSHA safetyEnvironmental certifications, OSHA safety
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial facilitiesLaboratories, field sites, offices
Industry UsageConstruction, municipal, industrialEnvironmental consulting, research

Both roles often require environmental safety certifications and involve fieldwork. However, Stormwater Inspectors focus specifically on stormwater compliance at construction sites, while Environmental Technicians have broader environmental testing and analysis duties. The roles are complementary but distinct in scope and responsibilities.

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Corporate Stormwater Compliance Specialist

DR Horton

Arlington, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

D.R. Horton rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

34th of 80 rated construction

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.

Qualifications
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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