Stormwater Specialist (QSP/QSD)

The role

The Stormwater Specialist will develop and submit WPCPs, SWPPPs, and related environmental compliance plans. This person will coordinate with clients and support permit compliance activities throughout the project lifecycle.

What you will do

• Prepare, review, and submit WPCPs, SWPPPs, amendments, and other regulatory plans.
• Manage plan submittals and serve as a primary point of contact for client communications.
• Support permit compliance activities, including SMARTS entries and submittals.
• Review project plans, specifications, permit requirements, risk assessments, and supporting documentation.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on California General Permit requirements and environmental compliance regulations.
• Evaluate environmentally sensitive projects, including dewatering systems, diversion plans, spill prevention plans, and hazardous materials requirements.
• Coordinate project transitions between estimating, submittals, inspection, and invoicing teams.
• Maintain project schedules, tracking systems, quality control processes, and internal reporting tools.
• Research and develop specialized plans and compliance solutions.
• Support continuous improvement efforts and assist with additional duties as assigned.

Required qualifications

• High school diploma
• 3+ years of construction stormwater inspection experience plus a related bachelor's degree, or 7+ years of stormwater management and construction experience in lieu of a degree.
• Thorough understanding of the California Construction General Permit and environmental compliance requirements.
• Experience managing permit compliance activities through SMARTS, including NOIs, COIs, Annual Reports, Ad Hoc Reports, and NOTs.
• Strong written communication, customer service, and organizational skills.
• QSP certification
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Valid driver's license

Nice to have

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, or a related field
• Experience with environmentally sensitive projects such as dewatering systems, spill prevention plans, and hazardous materials management
• QSD certification
• Experience with Adobe Acrobat, Bluebeam, SMARTS, and development resource websites

Benefits

• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Company-subsidized medical and dental benefits
• Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition assistance

About the company

Apex Companies is a growing consulting and engineering firm. Tully Consulting Group, which joined Apex in January 2026, provides stormwater management and civil engineering services throughout Northern California.