The Contra Costa County Public Works Department is seeking a qualified individual to fill one vacant Stormwater Program Manager position in Martinez, California. The Stormwater Program Manager oversees and manages a stormwater quality program mandated under the Clean Water Act and permitted by the Regional Water Quality Control Board’s Municipal Regional Stormwater NPDES Permit for the San Francisco Bay Region. The Stormwater Program Manager leads the Contra Costa Clean Water Program (CCCWP) in the development and implementation of Program goals, objectives, policies, procedures and budgets. The CCCWP is a countywide organization consisting of twenty-one municipalities, including Contra Costa County and its nineteen cities and towns, and the Contra Costa County Flood Control and Water Conservation District. The Program’s decision-making body is the CCCWP Management Committee. The Stormwater Program Manager analyses program requirements and prepares policy recommendations for various city and county functions and operations pertaining to stormwater regulations. The Stormwater Program Manager provides direction and supervision to six program staff and manages the work of three or more consultants providing professional services to the Program. The incumbent will serve as coordinator and facilitator between other agencies, policy makers, professional/technical staff and the public. Direction is received from the Public Works Deputy Director and the CCCWP Management Committee.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record demonstrating the following:
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Experience overseeing and managing a stormwater quality management program
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Effective leadership, and a listener and collaborator at all levels: regulatory/regional, interagency, and within the program
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Vision and drive to actualize an effective program to reduce stormwater pollution and satisfy the requirements of the Municipal Regional Permit
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Effective supervision and mentorship of staff
Read the complete job description at www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months.
TENTATIVE EXAM DATES
Tentative Oral Exam: November 14, 2017
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator’s license will be accepted during the application’s process.
Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Business Administration, Public Administration, Urban or Regional Planning, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science or a closely related field.
Experience: Five (5) years of professional full-time, or its equivalent, experience in a public agency as a program manager in capital improvements, land use planning, water (quality, drinking, waste) or a related area. Experience must include at least two (2) years of supervisory experience.
Substitution for academic major: Two (2) additional years of the qualifying experience may be substituted for the required academic major.
SELECTION PROCESS
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Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire is required at the time of applying.
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Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination.
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Oral Interview: Conducted by a Qualifications Appraisal Board who will evaluate candidates in job-related areas. (Weighted 100%)
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Candidates must receive a score of at least 70, which may be an adjusted score, in order to be ranked on the employment list.