Outreach and Inspection Coordinator - Environmental Management

Posted: 02/02/2026

This is a full-time position with benefits. This position is responsible for assisting staff in the implementation of programs required for compliance with development regulations and state environmental permits; review of building permit applications and elevation certificates; determining flood plains and answering and tracking customer service requests.
 
Major duties include but are not limited to:
1. Responds to customer service inquiries about the development and subdivision regulations and performs subsequent field investigations; documents and tracks all customer service inquiries; makes State Water determinations.
2. Coordinates public education, outreach and involvement programs required for the North Georgia Watershed Planning district and the national Pollutant Discharge Elimination system permits.
3. Assists in implementation of the Impaired Water Monitoring and Implementation Plan, the Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination Employee Pollution Prevention Program and preparation of the annual National Pollutant Discharge Elimination system report.
4. Explains regulations, ordinances and corrective requirements to builders, developers, contractors, property owners and the general public.
5. Processes and tracks building, land disturbance and erosion control permits; makes floodplain determinations. 
6. Maintains current knowledge of all applicable laws, policies and procedures relative to street design, erosion, sedimentation, pollution control, stormwater management and other relevant environmental programs to ensure proper enforcement of land disturbance activities in the County.  
7. Monitors, inspects and reports on County projects. 
8. Prepares and maintains accurate records and reports.
9. Performs other related duties as assigned.
 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
 
• Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of work, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education.
• Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years.
• Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's licenses issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
 

SALARY
Starting Salary - $50,402.71