Stormwater Engineer and Scientist
Irvine, CA - USA
Job Summary
Location: Daly City CA Irvine CA Portland OR
Type: Full-Time
Salary: $85000 $134000/year
This position supports stormwater compliance and stormwater management design projects for industrial commercial and municipal clients. Reporting to the Team Leader youll step in as a key contributor across a range of environmental projects from fieldwork and data analysis to permit support and client training.
- Manage and support a variety of environmental projects as a core member of the Environmental practice
- Prepare technical memoranda Exceedance Response Action (ERA) reports Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs) and electronic deliverables
- Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses of stormwater runoff
- Design stormwater best management practices (BMPs)
- Inspect commercial industrial and construction sites for stormwater permit compliance
- Conduct pollutant source assessments and collect and evaluate stormwater quality data
- Provide client training on permit requirements sampling procedures and BMP implementation
- Assist with permit applications and communicate with environmental permitting agencies
- Collaborate with internal and external team members to deliver successful project outcomes
- Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Environmental Engineering Geology or Environmental Science; Masters degree preferred
- Minimum 3 years of experience as an engineer or scientist in environmental engineering or consulting with a background in industrial stormwater projects
- Professional Engineer (PE) license Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or Professional Geologist (PG) license preferred
- Qualified Industrial Stormwater Practitioner (QISP) certification or interest in obtaining preferred
- Experience with AutoCAD AutoDesk Civil 3D or ESRI Pro preferred
- OSHA HAZWOPER training preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented with a solid work ethic
- Organized and able to manage multiple priorities independently and within a team
- Eager to grow professionally and contribute to a positive team environment
- Valid drivers license required
- Fast-paced environment with high-volume workload and frequent deadlines
- Must be able to obtain medical clearance to work on hazardous waste sites
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
- Must be able to work 10-hour days and remain in a stationary position for extended periods
- Travel up to 20% of the time potentially overnight for client meetings and site visits
Competitive base salary with an additional annual performance bonus based on individual and company performance. Comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Group medical vision and dental coverage
- Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) and 401(k) profit-sharing contributions
- Bonus and incentive compensation
- Career advancement and outstanding training opportunities