Stormwater Technician

Skookum Educational Programs; Hinesville (GA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k) with match

FSAs

Holidays & vacation

Job summary

Tessera is hiring a Stormwater Technician to conduct inspections, collect samples, and support the Stormwater Program with data entry and reporting at Fort Stewart, GA. The role requires a background in stormwater management and relevant certifications.

The position offers full-time exempt status with comprehensive benefits, including 401(k), tuition assistance, and professional development opportunities. A valid driver’s license and ability to obtain security access are required.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of stormwater management, water resource, or related environmental service experience.
• Must possess or be able to obtain GSWCC Level 1B Inspector and Level II Plan Reviewer certifications.
• Must possess or be able to obtain HAZWOPER certification; ArcGIS Pro experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine stormwater inspections for industrial activities and MS4 infrastructure.
• Collect stormwater samples during wet and dry weather, following chain-of-custody.
• Assist in investigating pollutants and illicit discharges by field screening and data collection.
• Maintain detailed field documentation, logs, and photo records.
• Update GIS data layers and enter data into the program database.
• Perform maintenance and calibration of field sampling equipment.
• Assist with public education and outreach efforts.

Skills

Stormwater management experience

HAZWOPER certification

ArcGIS Pro experience

Education

GSWCC Level 1B Inspector

Level II Plan Reviewer certification

HAZWOPER certification

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

Job description

Stormwater Technician

Location: Fort Stewart, GA

Type: Exempt

Work Schedule: Full-Time

Compensation: $60,000-$60,000

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance


• Elective 401(k) retirement plan with a 3% employer discretionary contribution after 90-days of employment


• Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care


• 11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave


• Potential shared earning bonus


• Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents


• Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities


• Verizon wireless discount


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program


• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees

Company Overview

Tessera is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" by hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities as well as veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our purpose-driven culture, our core values - Inclusion, Partnerships, Integrity - and our commitment to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

Tessera is seeking a hardworking and collaborative Stormwater Technician with a can-do attitude.

Typical Duties

• Conduct formal, routine stormwater inspections for industrial activities and MS4 infrastructure, including outfalls, control structures, and construction sites.


• Collect all required stormwater samples during both wet and dry weather events, following chain-of-custody and documentation procedures.


• Assist in the investigation of potential pollutants and illicit discharges by performing field screening, collecting data, and documenting observations.


• Maintain accurate and detailed field documentation, including inspection checklists, field logs, and photo records.


• Support the Stormwater Program Lead by entering field data into the program database and updating GIS data layers with findings from inspections and surveys.


• Perform routine maintenance and calibration of field sampling equipment.


• Assist with public education and outreach efforts, such as distributing flyers and participating in community events.


• Support the Stormwater Program Lead with the preparation of monthly reports and other tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of stormwater magement, water resource or relevant environmental service experience required; specialized vocational, technical, or other formal training may be substituted in part for experience.


• Must possess or be able to obtain the Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission (GSWCC) Level 1B Inspector and Level II Plan Reviewer certification.


• Must possess or be able to obtain HAZWOPER certification. ArcGIS Pro experience is preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance. The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis.


• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.


• May be required to reach, kneel, walk, stand, and use repetitive motion for several hours at a time based on position duties.


• Work may require repetitive motion, reaching, lifting, kneeling, and walking. Standing or sitting for several hours at a time, climbing in and out of a vehicle, and up and down stairs may also be required.


• Must have the perseverance to work effectively under pressure for extended periods of time.

Requirements

• A valid state driver's license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera's insurance.


• Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act. Please visit this website for more information: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id .


• Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access. A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position.

Date Posted: 11/02/2026