Stormwater Technician

We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Stormwater Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will assist in the implementation and maintenance of stormwater management programs, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute to various projects while gaining valuable field experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and assessments of stormwater systems to evaluate functionality and compliance.
• Assist in the maintenance and upgrades of stormwater management facilities.
• Collect and analyze water quality samples as part of compliance monitoring.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance activities, and compliance status.
• Collaborate with engineering staff to implement stormwater BMPs (Best Management Practices).
• Provide guidance and support to clients regarding stormwater compliance issues.
• Participate in public outreach and education efforts related to stormwater management.
• Stay updated on local, state, and federal stormwater regulations.
• Perform other related technical duties as assigned to support the stormwater compliance team.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in Environmental Science, Civil Engineering Technology, or a related field preferred.
• 1-3 years of experience in stormwater management, environmental compliance, or related field, preferred.
• Familiarity with stormwater regulations and management practices.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data collection methods.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client interactions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with CAD software is a plus.
• Ability to travel to various job sites regularly with reliable transportation.

Physical Demands:

Must be able to perform inspections in the field, occasionally lifting materials up to 25 pounds. The position may require walking over uneven terrain and exposure to various weather conditions.

Work Conditions:

Based both in an office environment and on-site at various project locations. Occasional travel may be required to visit client sites and attend meetings.

Benefits

• The typical pay for this position is $19.00-$26.00 per hour and may vary depending on experience and location.
• Competitive salaries, end of year bonuses, profit sharing, and 401k.
• BKF pays 100% of the premiums for medical, dental, and vision coverage and 50% for your dependents.
• Generous vacation and sick time packages.
• 8 Paid Holidays.
• Flexible schedules.
• Education reimbursement, Paid annual dues for professional and societal organizations.
• BKF offers competitive and award-winning benefits and perks. To learn more click here.

Workplace Awards:

• We're proud to be a 2024 - 2025 "Great Place To Work" certified company!
• BKF Engineers wins Zweig Group's 2023 Trifecta Award
• Zweig "Best Firms to Work For" Top 100 in the U.S. 2023
• Bay Area News Group"Top Work Place" for 7 years in a row!
• "Best Firm to Work for North Bay" North Bay Business Journal for 8 years

BKF Engineers provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

BKF Engineers does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and a specific solicitation for the position or other approved engagement request for the position with BKF Engineers, BKF Engineers reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited submittals are done at the risk of the recruiter.

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