STORMWATER FOREPERSON

Job Posting

The following position is available with the City of Lafayette. If you are interested in being
considered for this position, applications are ONLY available on-line at Work4Lafayette.com

The application deadline is Open Until Filled

Available with Lafayette Renew:

POSITION:
Stormwater Foreman

LOCATION:
Lafayette Renew
1700 Wabash Avenue
Lafayette, IN 47905

HOURS:
8:00AM – 4:00PM, Monday – Friday, overtime as required

SALARY:
$2,431.60 – $2,799.74 bi-weekly

DESCRIPTION:
Incumbent works as Stormwater Foreman for Lafayette Renew, responsible for working in compliance with
Indiana Phase II Stormwater regulations, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Indiana Department of
Environmental Management (IDEM) stormwater programs.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Installs stormwater lines and access manhole structures.

• Performs construction work including building concrete forms, shoveling, leveling, and measuring.

• Operates pick-up truck with utility trailer, dump trucks, utility concrete truck, utility location devices, sewer

rodding and cleaning equipment, jackhammer, portable air compressor, backhoe, bobcat, jet vac cleaner, TV
van, and lateral camera, and make repairs to cameras as needed.

• Assigns work to crews and assures work is done correctly.

• Attends meetings as required by Supervisor.

• Assists with various monthly and annual reports.

• Maintains communication with other departments and personnel using two-way radio and in person.

• Serves on 24-hour call for emergencies.

• Possess and maintain a valid CDL Class A Commercial Driver’s License with a tanker endorsement (N), along

with a demonstrated safe driving record.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

• Working knowledge of environmental laws and regulations related to water quality and quantity.

• Working knowledge of Best Management Practices (BMP’s) and low impact development (LID) principles.

• Operates surveying level and perform elevation calculations.

• Ability to determine and correct problems on stormwater complaint calls. Ability to communicate with the

public for stormwater complaint calls.

• Ability to safely operate equipment including pick-up truck, dump truck, sewer rodding and cleaning

equipment, mower, front end loader, jet truck, and other equipment.

• Thorough knowledge of OSHA regulations and the ability to learn and follow safety procedures required by

OSHA and Lafayette Renew.

• Perform a wide variety of technical duties using personal computers, portable computers, and smartphones

or similar devices and be proficient using Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Word, and Excel.

The City of Lafayette is an Equal Opportunity Employer