This job classification has been designated as a safety sensitive job classification in accordance with the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act, 63 O.S., § 427.1 et seq., (OSCN 2019), effective August 29, 2019. This means employees in this job classification can be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination if they test positive for marijuana components or metabolites, even if they possess a medical marijuana license.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience: Must be enrolled in an accredited university/college program such as environ-mental engineering, environmental science, landscape architecture, horticulture or related field.
Licenses and Certifications: Valid Oklahoma driver’s license and satisfactory motor vehicle record. Knowledge: Oral and written communication skills. Basic computer operations and Microsoft Office software. Basic mathematics.
Skills: Ability to read and interpret applicable codes, ordinances, regulations, and maps and apply them to current and proposed codes or local regulations. Interpersonal skills to effectively interact with internal staff, citizens, contractors and government agencies. Ability to work independently and use initiative.
Mental and Physical Abilities: Substantial amount of physical effort required for constant standing and walking on steep and uneven terrain. Limited amount of physical effort required associated with lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.) 5-10% of work time and moderately heavy (25-50 lbs.) supplies occasionally. Ability to maintain regular, predictable and punctual attendance.
Additional Information: Selected applicant must pass background investigation, physical examination and drug screen. Ability to work spring, summer, and fall semesters of 2024 preferred.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Essential Functions: Conducts inspections of post-construction stormwater controls, stormwater outfalls, and construction sites to assess environmental conditions and to ensure compliance with city code/ordinance. Prepares periodic reports in order to summarize activities. Assists with public education/awareness programs and special events. Reads and reviews codes, journals, technical manuals, reports, legal documents and/or files to obtain infor-mation needed for assigned projects. Organizes, maintains and updates electronic filing systems, may include data entry/migration as needed. Assists Environmental and Sustainability Manager and Stormwater Program Specialist as required. Assists with special activities or projects. Performs other related work as required.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Frequent exposure for up to 80% of work time to dirt, outdoor temperatures, traffic and construction noise and dust when performing outdoor site inspections. Subject to working near moving machinery, power tools and vehicles and equipment in motion.