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Stormwater Inspector

Eocene Environmental Group

Ontario, Oregon

Job Type Permanent
Salary $25 - $32 per hour

**Stormwater inspection experience required**

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Hourly

Reports To: Project Manager II

Job Type: Full-Time, Regular

Compensation: $25 - $32 per hour, based on relevant experience; per diem, relocation allowance

This position is expected to work 8-10 hours per day, 6 days per week. This position is primarily a field-based position with minimal office time anticipated. Candidates applying for this position will be required to work in Eastern Oregon and Western Idaho.

About Eocene Environmental Group: 

Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. family, which has helped us establish a strong foundation for continued growth and success. 

Through a strategic alignment of values and goals, four Wright Service Corp. entities joined and integrated into one, operating as Eocene Environmental Group. These four entities are: 

  • Forestry & Utility Division 
  • Environmental Division 
  • Technology & Innovation Division 
  • Sustainability Division 

JOB SUMMARY: The Stormwater Inspector is responsible for development and inspection of stormwater and erosion and sediment control plans. This position will be focused on stormwater permitting and inspection in Oregon and Idaho.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions:

  • Conduct routine inspections of active construction sites for plan compliance
  • Coordinate with clients and relevant agencies to obtain relevant stormwater permits
  • Ensure compliance with stormwater permits
  • Monitor rainfall and conduct rain event inspections as needed
  • Provide training to construction crews on Best Management Practices (BMP)
  • Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings
  • Support, actively participate, and act in accordance with Wright’s and Eocene Environmental Group’s culture of safety and employee ownership
  • Comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations; maintains knowledge of and follows all company policies and procedures

OTHER DUTIES:  Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

  • Position may require some outside travel

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, environmental sciences or related field or equivalent work experience
  • Current stormwater inspection certification consistent with Oregon and/or Idaho Department of Environmental Quality requirements or ability to obtain within 2 weeks of employment
  • Minimum one year of work experience in stormwater management
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and plans
  • Ability to work long hours in potentially extreme weather conditions
  • Competence using global positioning system (GPS) units, maps, iPads, and submeter accuracy devices
  • Ability to work well individually or in a team setting
  • Possess strong communication skills
  • Clear communicator, highly organized, motivated, thorough, accurate, and dependable
  • Ability to relocate close to the project, as needed
  • Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with employees and vendors

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience performing environmental inspections on large-scale utility construction projects
  • EPA Construction General Permit Inspector Training Certified
  • Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead (CESCL)
  • Experience in a safety coordination role
  • OSHA training
HOW TO APPLY

To apply, send resume to hr@eocene.com

When you apply, please indicate that you are responding to the posting on Conservation Job Board.

Category General / Stewardship, Hydrology
Tags Permitting, Environmental Consulting