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# Watershed Manager - NC

- **Company:** SOUTHEAST STORMWATER ASSN
- **Location:** Gastonia, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $65,478 - $104,728
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Global Positioning Systems (GPS), Utility Software, Npdes
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/gastonianc/jobs/5540258/watershed-manager?page=3&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

## About the Role

o Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in environmental science, geography, biology, geology, or engineering, natural resource management or related fields with related coursework is preferred, and minimal experience working with GIS, GPS, and mapping, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
o Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in watershed or hydrological management.

## Description

Job Description: Oversees the city's stormwater utility program and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements within designated watersheds. Responsible for planning, developing, coordinating, and implementing various programs and services related to stormwater management. This includes managing the technical aspects of the stormwater utility program, such as inspecting stormwater infrastructure and implementing requirements set by the National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Phase II for the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Permit. In addition to technical duties, this role also handles customer concerns related to stormwater issues within the designated watersheds. Interacts with the general public through meetings and site visits, conducting public outreach and education on stormwater regulations and Best Management Practices within the watershed.