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  • Senior Stormwater Compliance Inspector

    York, South Carolina United States YORK COUNTY, SC Full Time See Position Description Aug 29, 2025
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    YORK COUNTY, SC

    About York County York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. York County features everything from prominent parks and greenways to renowned hiking trail systems in the Kings Mountain National Military Park to Carowinds Amusement Park (one of the largest in the Southeast) – all with a cost of living that’s under the national average. 

    Job Description

    About us

    York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success.

    Mission Statement- York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner.

    Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed.

    About our opportunity

    We are excited to hire this full-time position to join our team within the Planning & Development Department! This position is responsible for managing and assisting with stormwater compliance inspections and coordinating the daily duties of the stormwater compliance inspectors. The Senior Stormwater Compliance Inspector also implements the Construction Site Stormwater Runoff Control requirements of the York County Stormwater Management Plan (SWMP)., assists the Stormwater Compliance Manager with administering the MS4 program, preparing annual reports, managing databases and documents, and other duties as assigned.

    Compensation:
    Projected Hiring Range/Pay Grade 115: $51,568.12 - $61,881.74 per year. Salary is determined based on qualifications.

    Our Total Compensation Package:
      ◦ Compensation - competitive market-rate pay, and negotiable based on qualifications.
      ◦ Comprehensive State Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance
      ◦ Life Insurance
      ◦ Long-term disability
      ◦ Parental Leave
      ◦ Bereavement Leave
      ◦ Deferred Compensation 401K Plans
      ◦ Health Savings Account (HSA)
      ◦ Public Loan Forgiveness Program (Student Loan Forgiveness Program)
      ◦ 11 Paid Holidays + 3 Optional Holidays
      ◦ Longevity Pay
      ◦ SC State Retirement Plan Pension
      ◦ Paid Vacation and Sick Time
      ◦ Expanded Sick Bank
      ◦ Critical Care and Cancer Insurance
      ◦ Wellness Screenings
      ◦ Employee Assistance Programs
      ◦ Professional Development / Trainings / Conferences
    Duties and Responsibilities:
      ◦ Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff, processing employee concerns and problems, directing work, counseling, disciplining, and completing employee performance appraisals.
      ◦ Coordinates, assigns, and reviews work and establishes work schedules; maintains standards; monitors status of work in progress; inspects completed work assignments; answers questions; gives advice and direction as needed.
      ◦ Implements construction site stormwater runoff control requirements of the SWMP.
      ◦ Notifies responsible parties of violations and of necessary corrective measures; recommends solutions to problems and provides necessary follow-up to verify compliance; issues stop work orders for non-compliance as required.
      ◦ Receives and responds to public inquiries, requests for assistance and complaints regarding construction projects and other land disturbance incidents.
      ◦ Conducts construction site operator training.
      ◦ Assists in preparing the MS4 annual report to DHEC.
      ◦ Supports the Stormwater Compliance Manager with day-to-day duties.
      ◦ Performs related work as assigned.


    About you

    Education and Experience
      ◦ Associate’s Degree.
      ◦ Four (4) years of experience in environmental science, public works or related field or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
    Special Certifications and Licenses:
      ◦ Valid state driver’s license.
      ◦ Must possess Certified Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control Inspector (CEPSCI).
      ◦ FAA Part 107 Certified Drone Pilot a plus.
      ◦ Certified Stormwater plan reviewer (CSPR) preferred.
      ◦ Association of State Flood Plain Managers - Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) preferred.
      ◦ NASSCO Pipeline, Lateral and Manhole Assessment Certification preferred.
    Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered.

    Physical Demands / Work Environment / Disclaimer

    Physical Demands: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.
      ◦ Performs medium work that involves walking, standing, stooping, jumping, dancing, stretching, or lifting all of the time and also involves exerting between 20 and 50 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or exceptional skill, adeptness and speed in the use of the fingers, hands or limbs in tasks involving very close tolerances or limits of accuracy.
    Unavoidable Work Hazards (Work Environment): Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken.
      ◦ Involves routine and frequent exposure to:
        ◦ Bright/dim light; Dusts and pollen.
        ◦ Extreme heat and/or cold; Wet or humid conditions.
        ◦ Extreme noise levels, Animals/wildlife.
        ◦ Vibration; Fumes and/or noxious odors.
        ◦ Traffic; Moving machinery.

    Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance:
    York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management.

    Standard Clauses:
    May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays, and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

    Full-time employees are allowed to participate in group medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance programs offered by York County Government. If employees elect to secure dependent coverage, the employee should pay the additional costs for such coverage. All statements of insurance coverage are subject to the terms, conditions, restrictions and other eligibility requirements that are set forth in various insurance plan documents.

    Our full-time benefits through PEBA (South Carolina Retirement Systems and State Health Plan) include health insurance, prescription benefits, dental, vision, life insurance, MoneyPlus, Health Savings Accounts, retirement (Membership in the South Carolina Retirement System is mandatory for county employees), and deferred compensation. Making decisions about your insurance and retirement benefits can sometimes be complicated and difficult. The Navigating Your Benefits series provides common-language explanations and can help you find your way in the world of your insurance and retirement benefits: Navigating Your Benefits | S.C. PEBA (sc.gov)

    Other full-time benefits include longevity allowance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, Sick Leave Bank, wellness benefits, Employee Assistance Program, etc. Please contact Human Resources at Human.Resources@yorkcountygov.com if you would like more information.

    Longevity Allowance
    Full-time regular county employees, elected officials, appointed officials, and judges with ten or more years of full time continuous governmental service are eligible to receive a monthly longevity allowance in addition to their regular compensation. Continuous service transferred from employment with another county, municipality, state or a political entity created by the State may contribute toward eligibility for the longevity allowance. Longevity allowances are paid according to the following schedule.

    Longevity Allowance
    Years of Continuous Service Monthly Longevity Amount
    10-14 Years $20.00
    15-19 Years $25.00
    20-24 Years $30.00
    25-29 Years $35.00
    30-34 Years $40.00
    35-39 Years $45.00
    40+ Years $50.00

    Parental Leave
    Employees that have been employed at least 12 months with the county may be eligible for up to 30 days of parental leave immediately following the birth, adoption or placement of a legal dependent child.

    Bereavement Leave

    Three (3) days of bereavement leave for the death of an immediate family member, which includes a spouse, parent, grandparent or child.

    Annual Leave

    Probationary and regular full-time county employees that work at least twenty (20) hours per week accrue annual leave with pay. Employees in their new hire six (6) month probationary period shall not be able to use annual leave until they become regular county employees. Employees who are separating from county service shall be paid for all accrued, unused annual leave up to 360 hours provided they give York County as the employer the proper notice as required. Employees in their six (6) month New Hire probationary period who are terminated or separated from employment shall not be paid for accrued annual leave. The maximum amount of annual leave carried into each calendar year is 360 hours.

    Earning Rate for Full-Time Employees
    Full-time employees with less than ten years of continuous service earn at the rate of eight hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve month period. Full-time employees with at least ten years, but less than twenty years of continuous service will earn at the rate of ten (10) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve-month period. Full-time employees with twenty or more years of service will earn at the rate of twelve (12) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve (12) months period.

    Sick Leave
    Full-time county employees may be entitled to earn sick leave with pay. Employees may accrue up to 1,440 hours of sick leave. Upon termination of employment with the County, employees may not be reimbursed for any unused sick leave. When a paid holiday occurs while an employee is on sick leave with pay, the day may not be charged as sick leave.

    Earning Rate of Sick Leave
    Full time employees will earn eight hours of sick leave per month of service during a twelve month period.

    Paid Holiday’s
    The following days may be observed as paid holidays for York County Employees:
    January - December: 3 Optional Holidays per Calendar Year
    January: New Year’s Day and Martin Luther King Day
    May: Memorial Day
    June: Juneteenth Day
    July: Independence Day
    September: Labor Day
    November: Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Friday after Thanksgiving
    December: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day

    Training:
    Quality training and educational programs are available at various times for county employees in order to support workforce development that is consistent with organizational objectives. Training topics may include driver training, CPR/first aid, communication, supervisor training, workplace violence, substance abuse, and various computer related classes.

    Closing Date/Time: 9/11/2025 5:00 PM Eastern

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Top Government Licensing Jobs: Career Opportunities & Requirements

Top Government Licensing Jobs: Career Opportunities & Requirements

Government licensing jobs offer professionals the unique opportunity to serve the public while building a rewarding career. These roles exist across various departments, ensuring that industries comply with regulations set by government authorities. Below, we explore key career opportunities, job requirements, the application process, and tips for advancing your career in government licensing.

 

Government Licensing Departments

Government licensing jobs can be found in numerous departments and agencies overseeing specific industries and professional categories. Some of the key departments include:

  • Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR): This department regulates various professions, ensuring that professionals meet state standards and adhere to industry regulations.
  • Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation (DLLR): This department manages licensing for professions such as real estate, healthcare, construction, and other regulated fields.
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): The EPA ensures that businesses and organizations comply with environmental health regulations. Licensing roles here focus on environmental compliance and safety.

These departments play a critical role in safeguarding industries, maintaining standards, and offering numerous career opportunities for those interested in public service and regulatory compliance.

 

Career Opportunities in Government Licensing

Government licensing offers various career paths, from entry-level to senior leadership roles. These roles provide stable employment and contribute to society’s greater good by ensuring that industries comply with necessary regulations. Below are some of the top career opportunities>:

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  • Licensing Specialist: Licensing specialists are responsible for processing license applications, ensuring that applicants meet the requirements, and verifying credentials. This role is essential in maintaining industry standards.
  • Regulatory Analyst: Regulatory analysts evaluate existing policies and recommend changes to improve the licensing process. This position requires strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex regulations.
  • Administrative Coordinator: Administrative coordinators handle the day-to-day tasks that keep licensing departments running smoothly, such as maintaining records, scheduling inspections, and managing communications between various teams.
  • Environmental Health Manager: In this role, managers ensure that businesses comply with environmental health regulations. These professionals conduct inspections, issue licenses, and enforce environmental protection laws.
 

High-Demand Positions in Government Licensing

Certain jobs within the government licensing sector are in exceptionally high demand. These roles often come with opportunities for advancement, making them ideal for individuals seeking long-term careers in public service:

  • Compliance Officers: Compliance officers ensure that businesses and individuals adhere to state and federal regulations. These professionals are crucial for upholding the integrity of licensing standards.
  • Auditors: Auditors review licensing applications and records to verify compliance with laws and regulations. Auditors play a crucial role in identifying discrepancies or non-compliance, which can lead to corrective actions or penalties.
  • Legal Advisors: Legal advisors work with licensing departments to interpret regulatory laws and provide guidance on legal matters related to licensing and compliance.
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Types of Government Licensing Jobs

Here’s a closer look at some specific positions available within government licensing:

Licensing Specialist

Licensing specialists manage the application process for various licenses. They verify qualifications, process renewals, and work directly with stakeholders. Key responsibilities include:

  • Reviewing and processing applications
  • Ensuring applicants meet regulatory requirements
  • Communicating with applicants and providing additional information as needed

Regulatory Analyst

A regulatory analyst’s role is to evaluate current licensing regulations and policies, making recommendations to improve the process. This job requires a strong attention to detail, the ability to analyze complex regulations, and excellent communication skills.

Environmental Health Manager

Environmental health managers focus on ensuring compliance with public health and safety regulations. Their work involves conducting inspections and issuing licenses to organizations that meet environmental standards. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about environmental protection and public health.

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Requirements and Skills for Government Licensing Jobs

To succeed in government licensing, specific skills and qualifications are essential. Depending on the role, the exact requirements may vary, but the following skills are typically critical:

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  • Attention to Detail: Most government licensing jobs require careful review of applications, regulations, and compliance issues. Accuracy is crucial for maintaining standards.
  • Communication Skills: Strong communication skills are necessary to provide clear information and guidance when interacting with applicants, coworkers, or the public.
  • Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with data entry systems, spreadsheets, and document management software is often required. Proficiency in Excel and similar tools is particularly valuable.
  • Customer Service: Many roles involve direct interaction with applicants and the public, making customer service skills necessary for handling inquiries and resolving issues effectively.
  • Analytical Thinking: Licensing and regulatory work often involve interpreting laws and policies, so thinking critically and analyzing information is a valuable asset.

Some positions may require specialized degrees or certifications, particularly in healthcare, environmental protection, or legal compliance.

 

Benefits of Working in Government Licensing

Government licensing positions offer a variety of benefits that make them highly attractive career options. These benefits include:

  • Work-life Balance: Many government agencies offer flexible working hours and options for remote work, making it easier to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • Total Compensation Package: In addition to competitive salaries, government employees receive generous benefits packages, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • Public Service: Government licensing jobs allow professionals to serve the public and ensure that industries operate safely and ethically, contributing to the greater good.
  • Professional Growth: There are many opportunities for advancement in government licensing roles, with various training programs and certifications available to help employees grow in their careers.
 

How to Apply for Government Licensing Jobs

The application process is straightforward if you’re ready to pursue a career in government licensing. Here are the key steps:

  1. Search for job opportunities on government websites such as USAJobs.gov or state government portals.
  2. Sign up for job alerts to stay updated on new openings in your field of interest.
  3. Pay close attention to the closing date on job postings to ensure that you submit your application before the deadline.
  4. Contact the human resources office for additional information about the application process.
  5. Submit a well-prepared resume that highlights your qualifications and experience. Make sure to tailor your application to the specific job requirements you’re applying for.
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Advancing in a Government Licensing Career

Once you’ve secured a position in government licensing, there are several ways to advance your career:

  • Seek Mentorship: Building relationships with more experienced professionals can help guide your career and provide insights into opportunities for advancement.
  • Pursue Certifications: Many licensing fields offer specialized certifications to help you build expertise and advance to higher-level roles.
  • Stay Informed: Keep up with regulatory changes, new laws, and industry developments to stay relevant and prepared for promotions.

With dedication and the right skills, government licensing can offer a long-term, fulfilling career with plenty of growth opportunities.

 

Conclusion

Government licensing jobs are diverse and offer fulfilling career paths with competitive compensation packages. Whether you are interested in policy enforcement, regulatory compliance, or administrative roles, working in government licensing allows you to contribute to public service while building a stable and rewarding career. You can start your job search today by exploring available opportunities and signing up for job alerts to stay informed of new roles.

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