Bio-Retention Pond Inspector

Intrepid; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental solutions company in Virginia seeks a Bio-Retention Pond Inspector to conduct inspections and evaluations of bioretention ponds and related infrastructure. Your responsibilities include ensuring compliance with stormwater regulations, maintaining accurate records, and coordinating with various teams. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of relevant experience, a Chesapeake Bay Landscaping Professional certification, and strong skills in environmental science. The position requires an active Top Secret security clearance.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in related fields.
• Experience inspecting bioretention systems.
• Ability to work independently outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of bioretention ponds and stormwater BMPs.
• Evaluate system performance and identify maintenance needs.
• Coordinate with teams for maintenance and lifecycle planning.
• Maintain accurate inspection records.

Skills

Knowledge of stormwater BMPs

Ability to interpret site plans

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Experience using digital inspection tools

Education

Chesapeake Bay Landscaping Professional (CBLP) Level 1

Background in environmental science or related field

Tools

GIS tools

Asset management systems

Job description

Bio-Retention Pond Inspector page is loaded## Bio-Retention Pond Inspectorlocations: McLean, VA \*posted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R - 101177**IAP World Services**, an Intrepid Global Solutions company, is a recognized leader in Facilities Management and Operations in support of Defense, Intelligence, and National Security missionsUnder a major Intelligence Community contract, IAP operates and maintains facilities, systems, and associated grounds across Virginia and Maryland. Services provided include comprehensive facility operations; project management for renovations, minor construction, and major equipment repairs; engineering, construction, and operations support; custodial and grounds maintenance services; environmental, safety, and occupational health support; food services; motorpool and logistics operations; and physical and technical security services.As the **Bio-Retention Pond Inspector**, you will support environmental compliance, stormwater management, and sustainable infrastructure operations. This position is responsible for the inspection, evaluation, and maintenance oversight of bioretention ponds, rain gardens, bioswales, and related green stormwater infrastructure to ensure regulatory compliance, functional performance, and long-term sustainability.**ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:*** Conduct routine and special inspections of bioretention ponds, rain gardens, bioswales, and stormwater best management practices (BMPs).* Evaluate system performance, including infiltration rates, vegetation health, sediment accumulation, erosion, and structural integrity.* Identify maintenance needs and document deficiencies, corrective actions, and recommended improvements.* Verify compliance with federal, state, and local stormwater regulations, environmental permits, and Chesapeake Bay protection standards.* Coordinate with facilities, environmental, and landscaping teams to support maintenance, repairs, and lifecycle planning.* Maintain accurate inspection records, reports, and photographic documentation in accordance with IC documentation and security requirements.* Support sustainable design, installation, and maintenance practices consistent with low-impact development (LID) principles.* Provide technical guidance related to green infrastructure performance and long-term maintenance strategies.* Adhere to all Intelligence Community security, safety, and operational protocols.**EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:*** Chesapeake Bay Landscaping Professional (CBLP) Level 1 – Basic Foundation in Sustainable Design, Installation, and Maintenance, with a specialty in rain gardens, bioswales, and bioretention (required).* 4+ years of closely related experience.* Demonstrated experience inspecting, maintaining, or managing bioretention systems or green stormwater infrastructure.**KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:*** Knowledge of stormwater BMPs, LID practices, and watershed protection principles.* Ability to interpret site plans, as-built drawings, and maintenance manuals.* Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting.* Ability to work independently in outdoor environments and varying weather conditions.* Experience working within federal facilities or secure environments.* Familiarity with EPA, state, and local stormwater regulations and inspection standards.* Background in environmental science, landscape architecture, civil engineering, or a related field.* Experience using digital inspection tools, GIS, or asset management systems.**SECURITY CLEARANCE:** Active Top Secret SCI W/ CI Poly**Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC**Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC. (IAH), is a leading provider of global-scale logistics, facilities management, and advanced professional and technical services. IAH provides a broad spectrum of services and solutions to U.S. and international government agencies, and organizations. As a world-class leader in providing seasoned program management, IAH leverages and integrates its capabilities to provide safe, innovative, and reliable solutions to meet customers' diverse and complex challenges.Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC. (“IAH” and/or “Company”) and its affiliates, including but not limited to IAP World Services, Inc., Readiness Management Support L.C., JPATS Logistics Services, LLC., and subsidiaries is an EOE, including disability/vets.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.