Storm Water Supervisor (CDL - A Required)

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Please apply by: 8/6/26

Salary Range: $69,000 - $92,000
This is an exempt (salaried) position. Pay rates are based on education, skill, experience level and internal equity. Internal equity considerations include an assessment of the applicant’s salary history and qualifications in comparison to the market rate and requirements for the job.

At Mecklenburg County, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are with support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. We’re counting on YOUR unique voice and perspective to help Mecklenburg County become even better, too.  Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

Working at Mecklenburg County for LUESA, (Land Use and Environmental Service Agency) you will help to provide key services that will contribute to an exceptional quality of life for Mecklenburg County residents. LUESA’s responsibilities range from enforcing building and zoning codes to managing water and air resources for future generations.

Working with LUESA provides an opportunity to partner with some of the most creative minds and inspiring leaders. If you are interested in working for a collaborative team that is driven by success and innovation you have found the right organization. We welcome talented, high-energy, fun team members to partner with our community to enhance our quality of life through environmental stewardship and economic vitality.

More About the Role:
Mecklenburg County Storm Water Services acquires flood prone properties throughout Mecklenburg County to mitigate flood risks to property and life. In addition, Storm Water Services performs stream and riparian capital improvement projects utilizing natural channel design, to restore the function of streams and floodplains.This position will lead a team that performs routine inspection and maintenance activities on County floodplain property, capital improvement projects, storm water control measures, and other routine functions associated with storm water conveyance systems.

What Will I be Doing:
This position will lead a team of Storm Water Operators in performing such activities including physical and chemical vegetation management; capital project inspection, maintenance, and repair; medium to heavy equipment operation; maintaining storm water conveyance systems; tree assessment, removal, and replacement when necessary; coordinating resources and facilitating staff growth and development. This position will also be responsible for administrative duties related to managing staff including approving time sheets, managing workplans, etc.

Who Will I be Working With:
This position works with a wide range of engineers, project managers, biologists, environmental professionals, regulatory agencies, non-profit organizations, contractors, and the general public to facilitate program goals and objectives.

Position Summary
Performs supervisory, technical and skilled work directing the work of a unit engaged in construction,
maintenance & repair of the public stormwater management system including inspection of facilities. This
position is responsible for scheduling, assigning, and inspecting the work of storm water operators within
the environmental division.

Essential Functions
Determine, schedules, sequences, and assignments for work activities, based on work priority,
quantity of equipment, and skill of personnel
Inspect and monitor work areas, examines tools and equipment, and provides employee safety
training to prevent, detect, and correct unsafe conditions or violations of procedures and safety rules
Investigate accidents or injuries and prepare reports of findings.
Monitor employees' work levels and review work performance.
Requisition materials and supplies, such as tools, equipment, or replacement parts
Inspect, test, and measure completed work, using devices such as hand tools or gauges to verify
conformance to standards or repair requirements
Conduct or arrange for worker training in safety, repair, or maintenance techniques, operational
procedures, or equipment use
Develop, implement, or evaluate maintenance policies and procedures
Monitor tool and part inventories and the condition and maintenance of shops to ensure adequate
working conditions
Perform skilled operation, repairs, or perform maintenance of light equipment such as hand or
power tools, hydraulic presses or shears, or welding equipment
Participate in budget prepa