What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Program Manager position at City of Fair Oaks Ranch, TX?
Salary : $58,136.00 - $64,168.00 Annually
Location : Fair Oaks Ranch, TX
Job Type : Full-Time
Job Number : 00053
Department : Public Works
Opening Date : 01 / 17 / 2025
Overview
Overview :
Develops, manages, and promotes several environmental programs and initiatives within the Public Works Department, including but not limited to : Storm Water Management Program, Water Conservation, Backflow Prevention Program, Household and Solid Waste Management, Community Education, Tree Preservation and Protection, Drought Contingency, etc
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Plan, implement and monitor the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) program to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulatory requirements.
- Perform construction site inspections, as required.
- Responsible for permit regulation relating to the City's storm water permit. Collect data and educate community on best management practices for improving water quality.
- Review and approve tree preservation plans on a city staff level to then present proposed tree plans to the Planning & Zoning Commission and City Council for recommendation and / or final approval.
- Manage the City's Backflow Prevention Program by maintaining test records and ensuring local, state, and federal regulatory compliance along with TCEQ regulations.
- Develop and coordinate water conservation and drought contingency programs.
- Evaluate current policies and procedures and make recommendations as needed to accommodate best practices and to set goals for programs.
- Represent the City as a liaison to other local agencies involved in cooperative conservation programs.
- Promote conservation through presentations and development of reports for public distribution.
- Collect, interpret, and analyze water use data to ensure the water department is meeting conservation goals. Ensure municipality remains current in Federal, State and Local regulations.
- Maintain relationships with environmental agencies while staying informed on environmental legislation and practice updates.
- Assist with coordinating public relations and education activities for all programs to assure the City's key messages reach the public regarding environmental issues.
- Develops and coordinates media strategies and outreach campaigns.
- Assist with the preparation of newsletters and press releases; coordinates with local vendors, schools and other local and regional groups involved.
- Manages the City's annual household hazardous waste collection event to include coordinating with contracted trash service, third party waste disposal vendor, and event volunteers.
- Develop budget and timeline for environmental operations, implement and investigate environmental concerns that develop within the city and create action plans.
- Develop and submit all necessary reports to meet established deadlines.
- Perform other duties as assigned
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The City of Fair Oaks Ranch provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
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City of Fair Oaks Ranch
Employee Benefits
Fair Oaks Ranch offers a complete benefits package to all full-time employees including but not limited to : medical, dental, and vision health care; flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability insurance; paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave, 457 plans, etc.
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Salary : $58,136 - $64,168
