Erosion Control Inspector

Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America."

Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist.

City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values – Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization.

The Erosion Control Inspector is responsible for inspecting construction sites for erosion control Best Management Practices (BMPs) relating to construction activities that will ensure compliance with local, state and federal storm water pollution prevention requirements. The Inspector ensures that erosion control measures are installed properly and are compliant with the City's erosion control requirements.

• Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected.
• Contribute to a positive work culture.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
• Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team.
• Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization.
• Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities.
• Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same.

• Attends preconstruction meetings and performs preconstruction inspections on residential and commercial projects to ensure all construction site requirements are met.
• Inspects job sites to ensure proper erosion control installations meet City erosion control regulations.
• Communicates McKinney's guidelines to builders, developers and citizens.
• Provides notification of violation to builders and/or developers in order to bring construction sites into erosion control compliance.
• Enforces state, federal and local requirements to ensure proper installation of erosion control measures.
• Issues fees as appropriate and/or "Stop Work Orders" to builders on job sites where continued failures to comply with regulations occur.
• Maintains and tracks all erosion control inspection data using daily and monthly reporting systems.
• Provides high quality customer service to the building community.
• Responds to citizen complaints regarding erosion, unsightly building areas, etc. relative to the SWP3 requirements for each construction site. Attends preconstruction meetings for both residential and commercial construction sites.
• Assists Stormwater Compliance Inspector in the initial inspection of drainage concerns and compliance with the City's Stormwater Management Program.
• May monitor/inspect activities relating to any permitted construction/demolition waste landfill.
• Assists in the review of landscape plans for compliance
• Keeps the Erosion Control Supervisor informed of any problem areas in the city.
• Stays updated on changing state, federal and local laws and requirements regarding erosion…