This position provides water resources engineering support for the design, construction and maintenance of stormwater collection, conveyance, and treatment for highways in the Metro area. The tasks completed by this position include:
• Complete water resources design, including drainage collection and conveyance, stormwater treatment facilities, such as green infrastructure, infiltration basins, sand filters, and wet ponds, wetlands protection, and stormwater asset management.
• Obtain NPDES, DNR, COE, and watershed district and other regulatory permitting requirements.
• Review water resources needs on plats, site plans, reconveyance requests, limited use permits, environmental documents, drainage permits, and consultant/city/county prepared construction plans to ensure MnDOT concerns and requirements are satisfied.
• Troubleshoot and resolve drainage and erosion control issues that construction and maintenance personnel encounter in the field.
WHY WORK FOR US
We offer excellent employee benefits, such as low-cost health and dental insurance, and affordable dependent coverage. Other benefits include:
• 12 paid holidays per year
• Earn up to 29 paid vacation days a year
• Earn 13 days paid sick time
• Defined pension plan
• Paid life insurance
• Paid parental leave available
• Training opportunties
• And more!
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor's degree in one of the following areas: Hydrology, Natural Resources Science, Civil, Environmental or Water Resources Engineering or related field.
• Ability to learn the design of drainage systems, stormwater treatment systems, erosion, and sediment control SWPPPs and obtaining necessary watershed district, wetland, MPCA and DNR permits.
• Certification in Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) Design within six months of hire.
APPLY ONLINE BY 10/1/2024:
1. Go to www.mn.gov/careers
2. Click “Search open positions”
3. Enter the Job Opening ID “80089” in the Keywords search box and click “>>”
4. Click on the Job Title to view the job posting
5. Click “Apply for Job”
6. When prompted for your Referral Source, please list: Other – APWA.
Only applicants received on mn.gov/careers will be considered.