Loudoun County Government · 1 day ago
ESC Engineering Technician III
Loudoun County Government has been named one of Forbes' 2025 Best Large Employers, and they are seeking a full-time Erosion & Sediment Control Engineering Technician. This role involves conducting inspections of active construction sites, enforcing erosion and sediment control regulations, and reviewing plans in accordance with state and local ordinances.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Completes erosion and sediment control inspections. This includes performing inspections of active construction sites in accordance with State and County Code requirements; reporting site problems and special conditions; proposing corrective actions to address site issues; completing bond reduction/release and code compliance inspections, and maintaining/documenting inspections and project assignment status within the land management system
Initiates and supports erosion and sediment control enforcement per the Loudoun County Erosion and Stormwater Management Ordinance and Virginia Erosion and Stormwater Management Act and Regulations, including inspections related to Notices to Comply, Stop Work Orders and Notices of Violation
Conducts plan review in accordance with state and local ordinances, laws, and handbooks
Qualification
Required
Associate degree
two (2) years of related work experience preferably related to stormwater management, engineering, or a related field
equivalent combination of education and experience
thorough knowledge of County and State Erosion and Stormwater Management Program laws and regulations
specific working knowledge of civil engineering and construction site management and civil engineering plans
general knowledge of standard office procedures, practices, and policies
ability to use computer programs and equipment
ability to communicate ideas clearly, concisely, and effectively both orally and in writing
ability to maintain effective relationships with fellow employees, County officials, contractors, and the public
ability to act independently using sound engineering judgment to solve problems and issues in the field or the office
ability to effectively work in a team environment
successful background check completion, to include criminal, credit, and driving record checks
ability to work in an outdoor environment during varying types of weather (hot or cold)
ability to inspect active construction projects, often requiring significant walking or crawling through tight spaces and climbing into manhole structure
may be subject to call during weather events or as required
pass the certification exam for the Virginia Erosion and Sediment Control Inspector within six (6) months of employment
achieve Plan Reviewer Certification or Combined Administrator certification within two (2) years of hire
pass the certification exam for the Virginia Stormwater Management Inspector within one (1) year of hire
Preferred
certifications of Combined Administrator Erosion Sediment Control and Stormwater Inspector through the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ)
Company
Loudoun County Government
Loudoun County Government is an organization of individuals who choose to dedicate talent, education, and experience to make a difference.