Stormwater Compliance Inspector - Flexible Work & Impact

Olsson; Blair (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Olsson is seeking a Stormwater Compliance Inspector to join our Industrial Environmental Sciences team in the Lincoln or Omaha, NE area. You will conduct on-site inspections of active construction sites to verify stormwater regulatory compliance and document findings in our GIS-based systems.

Ideal candidates will have a degree in Environmental Science or related field, at least 3 years' stormwater experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to travel.

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Ecology, Biology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in stormwater.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Ability to obtain CISEC or CESSWI certification within 2 years (or IT certifications within one year) of hire.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel for fieldwork.
• Experience with Municipal and Construction program areas.
• Experience with Omaha's Permix system is a plus.
• Experience with ArcGIS tools and software is a plus.
• Experience with SWPPP preparation / modification, erosion, and sediment control plan design, inspection, and construction implementation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct compliance inspections at active construction sites to ensure state and local stormwater regulations and standards are met.
• Enter inspection data electronically through online GIS based system accurately and promptly.
• Effectively communicate compliance issues to site personnel and design engineers.
• Draft project memos and reports based on field observations.
• Interpret construction plans, specifications, and details and translate that to field observations.
• Become familiar with state and local environmental regulations and apply that knowledge in the field.
• Assist design engineers with field observations as needed.
• Work in various terrains and weather conditions, making every day unique and challenging.

Skills

Stormwater inspections

Team collaboration

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Environmental Science / related field

Tools

ArcGIS

SWPPP knowledge

Permix system

Job description

Olsson is seeking a Stormwater Compliance Inspector to join our Industrial Environmental Sciences team in the Lincoln or Omaha, NE area. You will conduct on-site inspections of active construction sites to verify stormwater regulatory compliance and document findings in our GIS-based systems.

Ideal candidates will have a degree in Environmental Science or related field, at least 3 years' stormwater experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to travel.