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Keystone Consulting Engineers, Inc. · 9 hours ago

Sewage Enforcement Officer (SEO)

Keystone Consulting Engineers, Inc. is an award-winning employer focused on investing in its employees. They are seeking a Sewage Enforcement Officer to administer Pennsylvania's on-lot sewage permitting program, balancing field and office work while collaborating with municipalities and regulatory agencies.

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Responsibilities

Administer Pennsylvania's on-lot sewage permitting program on behalf of municipal clients
Conduct site evaluations, soil probes, and witness percolation testing to assess site suitability
Review, approve, deny, or revoke sewage permit applications in accordance with Act 537 and PA DEP regulations
Inspect new sewage system installations and repairs to ensure compliance with approved designs and codes
Enforce applicable state and local sewage regulations, including issuing notices of violation when necessary
Maintain accurate field notes, inspection logs, permits, and official records
Provide guidance and education to property owners, developers, installers, and municipal officials
Collaborate with municipal leadership, engineers, health departments, and regulatory agencies
Prepare reports and documentation and attend hearings or court proceedings as required
Stay current on regulatory updates, industry standards, and best practices through continuing education

Qualification

Pennsylvania Sewage Enforcement Officer CertificationPA Sewage Facilities ActSoil testingPercolation testsSewage permit application reviewOrganizational skillsExperience in constructionCollege coursework in environmental scienceCommunication skills

Required

Certification as a Pennsylvania Sewage Enforcement Officer (or ability to obtain and maintain certification)
Strong knowledge of the PA Sewage Facilities Act (Act 537) and 25 Pa. Code Chapters 71-73
Experience performing and interpreting soil testing, percolation tests, and site evaluations
Ability to review and evaluate sewage permit applications for regulatory and technical compliance
Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in recordkeeping and reporting
Strong written and verbal communication skills when working with applicants, municipalities, and colleagues
Valid driver's license with the ability to travel to project sites throughout the Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas

Preferred

Experience in construction, plumbing, soils, surveying, or environmental inspection
College-level coursework in environmental science, biology, geology, or a related field

Benefits

Competitive Salary with paid overtime
Flexible Work Schedules and casual dress code
Comprehensive Medical Plan Options: HDHP with Health Savings Account (HSA) or traditional copay plan
Employer-Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Dental and Vision and Voluntary Life insurance options
Additional Voluntary Life Insurance available
401(k) with company match (Traditional & Roth)
Paid Vacation, Sick Days, and Nine (9) Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company Events and team-building activities

Company

Keystone Consulting Engineers, Inc.

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Keystone Consulting Engineers is a civil engineering company that provides property and boundary survey services.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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