Water Quality Specialist I

The City of Franklin is a progressive community, as well as a great place to live and work. There are tremendous opportunities to establish a career with the City's municipal government. Job responsibilities at the City of Franklin are many and varied, as well as challenging and rewarding. Working for the City of Franklin instills a sense of civic pride and gratification for serving the needs of the public.

The City of Franklin is a progressive community, as well as a great place to live and work. There are tremendous opportunities to establish a career with the City's municipal government. Job responsibilities at the City of Franklin are many and varied, as well as challenging and rewarding. Working for the City of Franklin instills a sense of civic pride and gratification for serving the needs of the public.

The City of Franklin is a progressive community, as well as a great place to live and work. There are tremendous opportunities to establish a career with the City's municipal government. Job responsibilities at the City of Franklin are many and varied, as well as challenging and rewarding. Working for the City of Franklin instills a sense of civic pride and gratification for serving the needs of the public.

The City of Franklin is a progressive community, as well as a great place to live and work. There are tremendous opportunities to establish a career with the City's municipal government. Job responsibilities at the City of Franklin are many and varied, as well as challenging and rewarding. Working for the City of Franklin instills a sense of civic pride and gratification for serving the needs of the public.

The City of Franklin is a progressive community, as well as a great place to live and work. There are tremendous opportunities to establish a career with the City's municipal government. Job responsibilities at the City of Franklin are many and varied, as well as challenging and rewarding. Working for the City of Franklin instills a sense of civic pride and gratitude for serving the needs of the public.

Assists with the operations of the Stormwater Division of the Engineering Department under the direct supervision of the Stormwater Management Coordinator. Primarily conducts erosion prevention and sediment control inspections of construction sites. Assists in the administration and management of the Water Quality section of the Stormwater Management Program, in order to meet the goals and objectives of the City’s MS4 NPDES permit, City of Franklin Stormwater Management Ordinance and stormwater best management practices.

• Conducts on-site inspections and gathers field data; performs and documents permanent stormwater BMP inspections; performs and documents Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control inspections for construction sites within the City. Issues Grading Permits, and performs enforcement actions as needed including issuance of Notice of Violations and Stop Work orders.
• Assists in monitoring watershed operations which may include designing and implementing stream inspections and monitoring to assess general physical and biological water quality conditions; collecting and documenting related data/findings; conducting ambient wet weather and benthic macro invertebrate sampling and hydrologic monitoring; assisting in planning, installing, maintaining and programming automatic samplers and flow meters; implementing stream assessment protocols and identifying and documenting erosion problems.
• Assists in the detection and elimination of illicit discharge which includes preparing and conducting field screening sampling of watershed outfall points to identify and eliminate sources of pollutants; conducting compliant investigations of illicit discharge; preparing and conducting pesticide herbicide and fertilizer sampling to identify sources of problem areas;
• Assist with GIS-related projects (mapping and databases) for the Stormwater Management Program, including Infrastructure, BMP, and MS4 Outfall Inventories. Assists…