Stormwater Inspector

apexcompanies; Dixon (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-subsidized medical and dental

Company-paid life, short, and long‑ter

401k match

Tuition assistance

Cross-training and varied project work

Job summary

Apex Companies is seeking a dynamic Stormwater Inspector to join our team in California. You will conduct stormwater management inspections at job sites, prepare reports, perform seasonal water quality sampling, and serve as the QSP Delegate on construction sites.

You will also engage with clients and coordinate reporting according to state requirements. Qualified candidates typically hold a high school diploma, are proficient with MS Office and Adobe Acrobat, and can communicate clearly in

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; college coursework or degree preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and typing/data entry.
• Experience with Asana or similar project management software is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate project needs and updates to clients.

Responsibilities

• Drive to and from job sites and conduct inspections as assigned.
• Monitor weather forecasts for rain events and prepare reports.
• Prepare annual and quarterly reports for each job.
• Sample storm water discharge and conduct water quality monitoring on sites.
• Interact with clients and coordinate with contractors.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

College coursework preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat

Asana

Job description

Are you driven to grow, lead, and make a meaningful impact? At Apex, we're building more than a consulting and engineering firm-we're creating a place where your career accelerates, your contributions matter, and your potential is fully realized. We believe your growth is our growth, which is why we invest in your development at every stage of your career. Here, you'll work on projects that shape communities, protect the environment, and create lasting impact, all while being empowered with the autonomy and flexibility to do your best work.

Fueled by high-quality delivery, exceptional client retention, and strategic acquisitions, Apex Companies continues to rank among the fastest-growing firms in the AEC industry, recently recognized by the Zweig Group for our industry-leading growth. Our success is grounded in strong leadership, a collaborative culture, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes.

As we continue to expand, we're looking for high-performing professionals who are ready to lead, collaborate, innovate, and create impact. At Apex, you help shape what's next. When we succeed together, we share in that success. All Apex positions are eligible for annual bonus opportunities, reinforcing our commitment to recognizing and rewarding meaningful contributions that drive our collective growth.

We're seeking a dynamic Stormwater Inspector to join our growing team! The selected candidate will conduct stormwater management inspections at job site locations and prepare corresponding reports in accordance with the California State Water Resources Control Board, California Construction General Permit, and California Industrial General Permit and regional/local requirements. Provide seasonal water quality sampling, monitoring, and analysis at job site locations. Serve as the Qualified SWPPP Practitioner Delegate on construction sites. Perform Industrial Site Inspections.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Drive to and from each job site in a route daily and conduct weekly and rain-event inspections, or other required inspections, as assigned. Drive company car or personal car.
• Monitor weather forecasts daily in preparation for rain events.
• Answer emails from contractors/co-workers in a timely manner.
• Prepare annual reports for jobs when they are complete. Update annual report data quarterly for each job.
• Store reports, photos, and rain data in a neat manner for each job on the company's shared server.
• Sample storm water discharge for qualifying rain events on job sites.
• Prepare inspection reports, sampling reports, and misc. reports
• Conduct water quality monitoring, sampling, and analysis on job sites.
• Interact with clients.
• Complete foundational training and site specific training as outlined for QSP Delegate Trainees by the California Stormwater Quality Association.
• Attend classes and trainings to obtain required certifications. Take necessary steps to gain CISEC and QSP certifications at the 2-year requirement, or prior based on previous experience as determined by authorized organization at time of hire.
• Represent TCG in a positive and professional manner.
• Regular, predictable, attendance, both onsite and in the field.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

High school diploma required; college coursework or degree preferred.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and typing/data entry. Experience with Asana or similar project management software is a plus.

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate project needs and updates to clients.

Valid California Driver's License with a clean driving record and the ability to meet company insurance requirements.

Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

Prior SWPPP inspection experience preferred.

Preferred certifications include:

• Qualified SWPPP Practitioner (QSP)
• Qualified SWPPP Developer (QSD)
• Qualified Industrial Storm Water Practitioner (QISP)

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds in order to conduct water sampling.
• Involves extensive walking (1/2 mile or more) on uneven surfaces at construction sites; standing for long periods of time; sitting for extended periods of time while driving to and from job locations as required by jobs.
• Job is performed indoor (office) and outdoors (construction sites) and is subject to inclement weather.
• Equipment: pH pen, turbidimeter, DO meter, camera; sampling pole
• Extensive driving and travel throughout the region is required.
• Work schedules may vary based on project and client needs.
• Occasional evening and weekend work may be required.

Why you'll love working for us:

• Company-subsidized medical and dental.
• Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability.
• 401k match, tuition assistance, and more.
• Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
• Performance-based bonuses or other incentives.
• Working with the best and brighte