Stormwater Specialist I Position Available In Guilford, North Carolina

Stormwater Specialist I City of High Point – 4.0 High Point, NC Job Details Full-time $47,914 – $61,391 a year 1 day ago Benefits 457(b) Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Entry level Full Job Description

JOB WHO WE

AREAt the City of High Point, we celebrate the creator in everyone. Building on our rich cultural history steeped in industrialism and innovation, our employees seek not only to transform themselves, but the world around us. We are collaborators, we are makers, we are visionaries.

We invite you to explore the many opportunities to serve our community, by sharing your talents, skills, and expertise. You’ll be joining a dynamic team of over 1,300 individuals dedicated not just to making a career, but a difference; because what we create in High Point, changes the world!

OUR CORE VALUES

• Integrity:

  Saying what we mean and consistently doing what we say with no desire other than the good of the citizens we serve. It means standing up for beliefs.

• Responsibility:

  A continual process that emphasizes a high level of personal accountability by each member of the organization.

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Partnership:

Adding competitive value and quality to the services provided to our residents, businesses, and visitors through responsible fiscal stewardship, increased innovation, greater use of technology, and expanded civic, neighborhood and regional partnerships. WHAT WE OFFERThe City of High Point offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. We also offer generous benefits for full-time employees which include but are not limited to:

• A guaranteed monthly pension upon retirement, vested after 5 years of service
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans effective day one
• 401K and 457B Retirement Plans
• PTO earned within first year
• 12 Paid Holidays per year
• Tuition Reimbursement PlanYOUR PURPOSEJoin our team and play a key role in protecting and enhancing the health of our community’s waterways.

As a Stormwater Specialist, you will be at the forefront of implementing and monitoring the City’s stormwater management programs to ensure alignment with NPDES (National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System) Phase II permit requirements. This dynamic role combines technical fieldwork with public engagement, regulatory analysis, and interdepartmental coordination.

You will conduct wet and dry weather water sampling, track and investigate pollution sources, and inspect stormwater infrastructure to ensure environmental compliance. Your work will support the development of public education initiatives and training workshops aimed at homeowners, City staff, and developers. You’ll also analyze data, maintain detailed records, and create maps and technical reports to guide decision-making and corrective actions.

This position offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact on environmental quality while collaborating across departments and connecting with the community. If you’re passionate about the environmental, enjoy a mix of office and fieldwork, and are skilled in regulatory compliance and outreach, we invite you to apply.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES WHAT YOU

“LL DO

• Implements and monitors components of the City’s stormwater plan and NPDES Phase II Stormwater Permit;
• Evaluates current City services for compliance with NPDES Phase II Stormwater Rules and identifies necessary changes to achieve compliance;
• Assists in developing and executing public education, involvement, and outreach programs, including creating targeted educational materials and conducting training workshops for homeowners, City staff, contractors, engineers, and developers;
• Conducts wet weather and TMDL sampling year-round under varying weather conditions;
• Performs dry weather screening by collecting and testing water samples from stormwater outfall sites across the City;
• Investigates storm sewer pollution sources through construction plan reviews, onsite inspections, and coordination with City departments for infrastructure assessments and repairs;
• Inspects City facilities for compliance with individual stormwater permits and prepares reports detailing findings and necessary corrective actions;
• Performs site inspections and evaluates stormwater control devices to ensure regulatory compliance;
• Creates and manages computerized files and databases, performing data analysis using various software tools;
• Prepares technical reports, diagrams, and maps;
• Responds to citizen complaints by providing guidance and determining appropriate actions to address concerns.