Director of Stormwater

As a municipal government entity, the City of Pueblo is an employer of choice. The city employs over 800 team members in 15 different departments. Teams of diverse individuals work diligently to accomplish the various objectives that are essential to ensure that the Pueblo community is well represented, served and protected. Many of our employees enjoy a long and rewarding career with the city. Pueblo offers a stable work environment, rewarding career options, competitive salaries and a great benefits package. 

The City of Pueblo is looking for a qualified candidate to be our Director of Stormwater!  As the Director of Stormwater, you’ll oversee all operations of the Stormwater Department including engineering, maintenance, and administration. You’ll be responsible for managing the Stormwater Utility Enterprise, for implementing the City’s National Pollution Discharge Elimination System, MS4 Permit, and for developing the construction, operation, and maintenance of the City’s stormwater system. Additionally, you’ll supervise Stormwater Department staff and oversee Stormwater billing.

This full-time position offers you a variety of benefits, a PERA retirement, a supportive work environment, and an annual salary of $118,820.52 - $145,238.16. Click on Director of Stormwater for access to the complete job description and to apply now! Applications will be accepted through June 26th, 2025. Visit www.pueblo.us/jobs to see all City of Pueblo open positions.

This job description is an overview and is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.  It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the functions and tasks required of the position.

 

• A bachelor’s degree in any engineering or engineering technology program accredited by ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology)  
• Seven (7) years of successful experience demonstrating a progression in responsibilities; complexity of duties; and technical, managerial, and leadership growth in the practice of stormwater engineering 
• Three (3) years of experience supervising other professionals in the practice of stormwater engineering
• Licensure as a Professional Engineer in the State of Colorado, or licensure as a Professional Engineer in another U.S. state or territory with the ability to obtain a Colorado registration through reciprocity within six (6) months from date of appointment
• A valid driver’s license at the time of application, and a valid Colorado driver’s license within 30 days of employment
  • License restrictions that may hinder your ability to drive on City business, such as an interlock, will be cause for disqualification 
  • During the course of employment, a valid license must be maintained, and the employee must notify the City immediately upon changes to the status of their license
• Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) Certification within six (6) months from date of appointment
• The selected candidate must reside within the corporate boundaries of the County of Pueblo, within six (6) months of first date of hire pursuant to Pueblo Municipal Code section 6-4-10 regarding residency requirement

Preferred:

• A master’s degree in business administration, public administration, engineering, or engineering technology 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Apply online at www.pueblo.us/jobs