Permitting Assistant - Minnehaha Creek Watershed District

What You Will Be Doing – The Job:

• Process and review permit applications for compliance with District rules and assist in issuing permits. Assist Permit Technicians with Wetland Conservation Act decision drafting and field-reviews as needed.
• Conduct field inspections of permitted and non-permitted active construction sites in order to document compliance; provide prompt follow-up with property owners and construction site managers to promote corrective actions in a timely fashion and protect natural resources from degradation.
• Maintain and update the permitting database to manage permit documentation, review timelines, track inspections, and monitor fees.
• Represent the District and maintain ongoing and positive working relationships with cities and townships, state and local agencies, federal, state, regional, and local governments, the development community, and the public.