Public Works Environmental Division: Stormwater Technician

PUBLIC WORKS ENVIRONMENTAL DIVISION: STORMWATER TECHNICIAN

Minimum Requirements:

• Associate’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
• Experience in stormwater management, construction inspection, engineering support, infrastructure maintenance, project coordination, environmental compliance, or related public works activities
• Valid North Carolina Driver’s License
• Ability to obtain Stormwater Control Measures Inspection & Maintenance Certification within one year of employment
• Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions
• Ability to perform field inspections and safely navigate uneven terrain, drainage structures, and construction sites
• Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, or move materials and equipment as required for field operations
• Ability to use computers, measuring devices, and inspection equipment to prepare reports, analyze data, and document findings
• Strong communication, organizational, customer service, and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or related field
• Experience working in municipal government, stormwater management, environmental compliance, or public works operations
• Experience with GIS, ArcGIS, CAD, or infrastructure mapping software
• Knowledge of NPDES MS4 permit requirements and stormwater regulations
• Experience conducting infrastructure inspections, drainage investigations, or construction oversight
• Engineering Intern (EI) certification or ability to obtain
• Experience with public outreach, environmental education, or regulatory reporting
• Familiarity with project management, grant administration, or contract coordination