Region Stormwater Coordinator - Region One
Listed on 2026-03-02
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Water Management, Environmental Compliance, Environmental/ Urban Planning
The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is looking for a motivated person to apply technical knowledge and administrative judgment in the field of stormwater quality, stormwater permit requirements and pollution prevention. You will coordinate with the UDOT Stormwater Environmental Manager and work with Region staff on stormwater issues related to maintenance, roadway design, environmental regulations, construction, geographic information systems (GIS), spill response, and training.
This position is an important cog in UDOT’s mission to Keep Utah Moving as it oversees the Stormwater Management Program and serves as the single point of contact for all Region stormwater issues.
Principal DutiesThe Region Stormwater Coordinator will ensure Region compliance with UDOT’s Utah Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (UPDES) Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Permit including public education and outreach on stormwater impacts, illicit discharge detection and elimination (IDDE), construction site stormwater runoff control, long-term stormwater management, and pollution prevention and good housekeeping for UDOT facilities and operations. Other major duties include:
- Inspect and conduct field reviews at maintenance stations, construction sites, and priority areas to ensure MS4 permit compliance. Document and follow up on corrective actions as needed.
- Update facility Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs) as needed.
- Implement, document, and enforce the Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination (IDDE) program to find and eliminate sources of non-stormwater discharges. Document ROW spill response and clean up activities.
- Assist designers in documenting temporary and permanent water quality control measures for projects.
- Work with Region Project Managers to track progress and budget of stormwater improvement projects.
- Review project plan sets and construction SWPPPs showing temporary and permanent stormwater pollution prevention best management practices (BMPs).
- Maintain the inventory and track the maintenance of long-term stormwater management BMPs.
- Coordinate dry weather screening of outfalls and the inspection of long-term stormwater features with follow-up inspections as needed.
- Develop, update, and implement standard operating procedures as they relate to stormwater pollution prevention.
- Maintain MS4 permit compliance documentation and assist with annual report and Stormwater Program Management document (SWMP) preparation.
- Develop and provide stormwater pollution prevention training to Region pre‑construction, construction, and maintenance staff.
- Partner with local municipalities and other organizations on stormwater management and pollution prevention opportunities.
- Professional correspondence and coordination with various outside partners such as regulating entities, contractors and consultants.
- Frequent communication with the UDOT Stormwater Team to ensure proper coordination and completion of the overall program goals.
- Utilize electronic programs and software such as Survey
123, Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides for program coordination and documentation.
- A Bachelor's degree, or higher, in an environmental science, engineering, or related field of study OR equivalent experience (a combination of education and experience is acceptable).
- A thorough understanding of stormwater quality regulations, other related rules and regulations, and pollution prevention best management practices.
- An ability to manage time effectively and efficiently to complete numerous ongoing tasks.
- Be detail‑oriented and able to constantly find ways to finish tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Be willing to go above and beyond to serve as a resource to others.
- Must lead by example.
- For applicable education and experience.
- To those who live within 50 miles of Region One's Headquarters (166 West Southwell Street, Ogden, Utah).
- Working Conditions - Risks found in the typical office setting, which is adequately lighted, heated and ventilated, e.g., safe use of office equipment, avoiding trips and falls, observing fire regulations, etc.
- Physical Requirements - Typically,…
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