Rincon Consultants, Inc. is seeking a **Senior Stormwater Compliance Manager** to join our Environmental and Earth Systems team! This role requires QSD and QSP certification and experience with stormwater compliance for traditional and linear construction projects. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in stormwater management and compliance, with a strong background in utility and transportation projects requiring Construction General Permit coverage. This role involves working on large and complex projects throughout California, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. The position involves both office-based project management and field inspections. Additional expertise in groundwater monitoring, watershed planning, environmental permitting, and NPDES compliance is a plus. While this role may offer flexible work arrangements that can include a mix of in-office and remote work, our changing business needs will ultimately determine our level of remote-work flexibility. Additionally, to promote in-person collaboration and client teaming, we prioritize hiring those who reside within 50 miles of a Rincon office which currently includes: Carlsbad, Fresno, Los Angeles, Monterey, Oakland, Palm Springs, Riverside, Sacramento, San Luis Obispo, San Diego, San Jose, Santa Barbara, and Ventura. Although this position is posted as a LA location, we will also consider candidates near offices locations listed above. **Overview of Key Duties and Responsibilities:** + Reports to Principals and Directors, and engages with clients as a Senior Project Manager to ensure effective communication and service + Lead stormwater compliance efforts for large-scale utility and transportation projects across California + Develop, implement, and manage Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs) in accordance with state and federal regulations + Design and oversee the completion of technical documents that are accurate, clear, and succinct and of the highest quality (study/investigatory designs, data analysis, data summaries, calculations, summary tables, figures, and charts) + Prepare and submit compliance reports, documentation, and permit applications + Motivate and lead a team to conduct field investigations, monitoring, water quality sampling, and field testing and analyses using equipment and instrumentation. Conduct these activities as needed. + Provide technical guidance and support to project teams on stormwater management practices + Coordinate with regulatory agencies, clients, and stakeholders to address compliance issues and obtain necessary permits + Provide technical and interdisciplinary team oversight including management of subcontractors, quality control of work products, budget management, and schedule control + Train and mentor junior staff on stormwater compliance and best practices + Stay updated on the latest stormwater regulations, technologies, and industry trends + Build relationships leading to follow-on and repeat work; attract work based on personal reputation as an expert + Identify and pursue leads, prepare proposals, and successfully procure project contracts **This Job Might Be For You If You Have The Following:** + B.S. in Hydrology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or another related field + 10 years of direct, relevant work experience (academic, internship, and fellowship positions considered) + QSD and QSP certification + Exceptional knowledge of hydrologic, water quality, and ecological processes in watersheds and water bodies, including: pollutant sources and their impacts on water quality and human health effects and risk assessments + Demonstrated ability to formulate and solve problems related to water quality resources + Demonstrated organizational skills, with focus on detail and time management + Excellent technical writing, interpersonal, and communication skills + Proficiency with Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, and Outlook, in particular + Must have a satisfactory driving record and pass a background check **Preferred:** + Advanced degree in hydrology, hydrogeology, or natural resources science, with emphasis on water resources or closely related discipline + California PE, PG or EIT/GIT license + Expertise and knowledge of industrial and municipal stormwater compliance (IGP and MS4 permits) + Implementation of TMDLs and similar water quality studies and storm water planning + Experience in California’s watersheds and associated water quality challenges, including Phase I and Phase II MS4 Permits and other regional programs + Current OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER, or completion within one month of start date + Use of statistical programs and techniques to support data analyses + Strong skills and proficiency in ArcGIS and using remote sensed data Rincon Consultants, Inc. is an award-winning leader in providing quality environmental consulting services throughout California and is recognized as a ‘Best Environmental Services Firm to Work For’ by the Zweig Group. We partner with clients in sectors such as transportation, energy and infrastructure, sustainability, climate change, oil and gas, water, commercial, private development, and government. Our 400+ associates in 13 offices located in Northern, Central and Southern California are dedicated professionals.   The base salary range for this full-time position is $100,000-$120,000, plus a generous benefits program. At Rincon, our salary ranges are based on market median of similar jobs, according to third party salary benchmark surveys. The base pay that is actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.  We are proud to offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Package, providing our valued employees with many benefits to enhance their well-being and financial security. Our health benefits include a range of options such as HMO, PPO, HDHP, and Health Savings Account choices, ensuring you have the flexibility to select the plan that best suits your needs.  Additionally, you can enjoy peace of mind with employer-paid life and long-term disability insurance, as well as dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage. We prioritize your well-being by offering three weeks of vacation accrual in the first year, paid sick leave, and paid holidays, ensuring you have ample time off to rejuvenate. Planning for your future is made easier through our 401(k) / Profit Sharing Retirement Plan and bonus opportunities.  Beyond the essentials, Rincon recognizes the importance of personal and professional growth, that's why we provide opportunities for professional development and mentoring. Our commitment extends to the community through Volunteer Pay for a Day, reinforcing the values of social responsibility. Moreover, we go the extra mile with additional perks like Flexible Spending & Dependent Care, Supplemental life insurance, Legal Shield, Identity Protection, Pet Insurance, and much more. Check out more details on our Rincon Consultants webpage here !  Rincon Consultants, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religious belief, color, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identification, gender expression, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics, family care, marital status, military and veteran or qualified disabled veteran status, or any other classification protected by law. Rincon Consultants, Inc. participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s E-Verify Program to ensure that all employees hired are legally able to work in the United States.