Jurisdiction:
Jurisdictional Class: Competitive
Adopted: 12/23/03
DISTINGUISHING
FEATURES OF THE CLASS: This
position provides statewide program and technical support for the
implementation of the stormwater management program
in
TYPICAL
ACTIVITIES: (Illustrative
only)
Responsible for organizing, managing, and instructing stormwater management training courses to local units of government;
Works with conservation partners and other state agencies in determining
courses needed;
Creates monthly and an annual report summarizing the training activities
of courses held, type, and attendance to the NYSSWCC and NYSDEC;
Reviews stormwater pollution prevention plans
such as erosion and sediment control, urban hydrology methods and procedures
and water quality evaluations and designs.
Provides detailed site evaluation of SWPPP implementation on specific
projects as requested;
Prepares design details and specifications for site remediation
projects;
Serves as
a member of the New York State Nonpoint Source Coordinating Committee (NPSCC),
the NPSCC Stormwater Workgroup, the New York State
Soil and Water Committee and other groups as assigned;
Develops
and recommends technical elements and procedures for incorporation to committee
objectives based on goals and needs of the protection of natural resources and
improved water quality;
Reviews
and analyzes research data and reports as they apply to Stormwater
Management and makes recommendations;
Meets with
agencies of the conservation partnership to ensure technical support through
current criteria and standards, evaluation of program needs;
Coordinates
technical input for plans of work and grant proposals.
FULL PERFORMANCE
KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND CHARACTERISTICS:
Thorough
knowledge and proficiency in the application of the
Thorough
knowledge of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Stormwater SPDES general permits for Construction activity (GP-02-01) and for Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4) (GP-02-02);
Thorough
knowledge in hydrologic evaluation methods and procedures, evaluation of soil
loss on construction sites and impact to natural resources, and application of
management practices and operations for construction activities;
Working
knowledge of pollutant load assessments for changing land use, stormwater management practice selection and design;
Working
knowledge of hydraulics and storm evaluation, modeling and routing procedures;
Ability to
plan and develop stormwater and related programs;
Ability to
prepare reports and correspondence;
Ability to
deal with the public and officials in a diplomatic manner;
Ability to
develop and maintain good public relations, initiative, and resourcefulness in
solving stormwater engineering programs;
Physical
condition commensurate with the demands of the position.,
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A.
A Bachelor's Degree from a NYS registered or
regionally accredited four year college or university in the field of Civil,
Environmental or Agricultural Engineering AND eligible for a license as a
Professional Engineer in the State of New York AND at least two years paid
demonstrated experience in stormwater management,
erosion control or related field.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Shall
obtain Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC) and
Certified Professional in Stormwater Quality (CPSWQ)
certifications within 18 months of beginning work.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:
Possession of a current valid