What are the responsibilities and job description for the Stormwater Inspector position at Keish Environmental?
Join Our Team at Keish Environmental: Stormwater Inspector Position
Are you passionate about environmental compliance and ready to make a tangible impact on infrastructure development? Keish Environmental is seeking a self-motivated, enthusiastic Stormwater Inspector to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring environmental compliance for one of the nation’s most transformative projects—the construction of high-speed rail through California’s Central Valley.
Position Overview
As a Stormwater Inspector, you will:
- Conduct field inspections of stormwater infrastructure along a corridor spanning 119 miles, with plans to extend to 170 miles from Merced to Bakersfield.
- Provide expert compliance advice to ensure adherence to NPDES stormwater permits and other regulatory requirements.
- Prepare comprehensive inspection reports and communicate findings effectively with stakeholders.
- Collaborate with client staff, regional managers, legal counsel, and regulatory agencies to maintain high compliance standards.
This is a full-time, in-field and office-based position requiring daily travel to work sites or project offices. Hybrid or remote work options are not available.
What You Bring
- 5–10 years of experience in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or Construction Management.
- QSP certification is a must. (QSD certification and MS4 experience are highly preferred.)
- Strong knowledge of stormwater regulations and environmental compliance processes.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills to work effectively in a collaborative environment.
Why Join Keish Environmental?
- Be part of a team dedicated to environmentally responsible infrastructure development.
- Contribute to an innovative, high-impact project shaping California’s future.
- Grow your career in a company that values expertise, initiative, and teamwork.
Company Description:
Keish Environmental, PC is a small, woman-owned business offering stormwater, environmental compliance, and construction/program management services. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California, with an additional office in Oakland, California. We are a customer-focused company founded to meet the growing need for environmental management systems on large infrastructure projects.
The firm specializes in ensuring regulatory permit conditions, stormwater quality requirements, and environmental document mitigations are implemented in the field to allow smooth construction project delivery. Keish’s practical approach to field oversight and relationships with regulators at the Regional Water Quality Control Board, CA Department of Fish and Wildlife, Corps of Engineers, and NOAA Fisheries helps contractors stay in compliance, and complete work on budget and on schedule.
At Keish Environmental, the greatest challenges provide the biggest rewards. Each day, your drive and creative ideas will be providing solutions that help build a better tomorrow. Whether it is the pride that comes with accomplishment, personal growth or making a difference in the world, you will discover true success in a career that brings out the best in you at Keish Environmental.
Keish Environmental is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Salary : $100,000 - $130,000