Stormwater Programs Manager
Stormwater Programs Manager
Hiring Range: $85,000 - $140,000
Full Time or Part Time: FULL TIME
To lead the Construction Stormwater Management and Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) programs, which includes overseeing permitting, plan review, and compliance for these programs and engaging with local governments and other stakeholders. Statement/Conflict of Interest Language: This position requires that the selected candidate complete a Statement of Personal Economic Interests as a condition of employment, per the Code of Virginia § 2.2-3118.2. Please note this position follows a hybrid work schedule to include both in-office and telework. Candidates must be able to work from the assigned work location in Virginia. This position will remain open until filled; however, the position may close at any time after 5-days once a suitable pool of candidates is identified.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The position is responsible for oversight of the Central Office Construction Stormwater Management and MS4 programs and supervising staff, including: (1) consistently and effectively implementing the programs in accordance with applicable laws and regulations (2) establishing program priorities in accordance with agency goals; (3) developing SWM and MS4 procedures and guidance; (4) representing DEQ and facilitating stakeholder and regulatory engagements; (5) serving as program expert (6) responding to and resolving emerging challenges; (7) maintaining effective collaborative communication and relationships internally and externally; (8) demonstrating and promoting team work to meet DEQ’s objectives.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Professional experience in SWM programs; implementing environmental statutes, regulations and policies
- Knowledge and experience in and related to state and federal regulations and guidance, programs and policy analysis
- Performance planning & evaluation; personnel management
- Ability to communicate effectively; analyze and solve problems; to lead and develop others
- Combination of education and training in engineering, environmental regulations and management, and/or other technically related areas
- Demonstrated knowledge of DEQ Leadership and Management Competencies: demonstrates self-awareness, develops others, thinks strategically, and cultivates work relationships; and understands the business, achieves results, communicates proficiently, and applies technical skills
- Combination of experience, education and training in engineering, environmental regulations and management, and/or other technically related areas
- Must complete an annual Statement of Economic Interest and Virginia State and Local Conflict of Interest Act Training (bi-annually)
- A Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) certification is desired
Applicants must apply through the external URL on or before the closing date, July 7, 2025.