Engineering Supervisor I or II (Stormwater Division) PW

CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
Charleston, South Carolina United States  View Map
Posted: Oct 07, 2025
  • Salary: $85,508.00 - $125,465.00 Annually USD
  • Full Time
  • Administrative Analysis and Research
  • Clerical and Administrative Support
  • Engineering
  • Water and Wastewater Treatment
  • Job Description

    Description

    The principal function of this position is to conduct engineering design reviews, perform project management activities, engineering design, and provide technical assistance to the management and administration of the Stormwater MS4 Program.

    We offer competitive salary, great benefits package, paid holidays, vacation, sick, maternity, and paternity leave. Working for Charleston County allows you to achieve the work life balance you have been looking for!

    GRADE: MNGR/03 - $85,508 - $111,987
    GRADE: MNGR/04 - $95,804 - $125,465
    HIRING SALARY RANGE: $85,508 - $125,465 (Annual Salary Range) *
    *Hiring salary will be dependent upon applicant's education, experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications*

    OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY


    Duties and Responsibilities

    Project Management:

    •Evaluate watersheds for project feasibility by performing site evaluations, data research, engineering analysis.
    •Perform project management of feasible projects including easement acquisition, citizen coordination, design, cost estimates, permitting, development of bid packages, and construction management.
    •Oversee project development, including determining the scope of projects, reviewing proposed design, negotiating consultant scope and design fees, and participating in public meetings.
    •Manage engineering consultants by providing guidance on design issues during project development and construction.
    •Attend meetings to effectively communicate project status to management, the County Administrator, elected officials, stakeholders and the citizens of Charleston County.

    Stormwater MS4 Program:

    •Review construction plans and stormwater calculations for Charleston County and various local governments for compliance with the stormwater management regulations and good engineering practices.
    •Implement more effective water quality programs such as sediment control during construction, post-construction BMP inspections, education on BMP maintenance, and targeting non-point source pollution.
    •Provide support to other engineers, project managers, inspectors, and admin staff as needed.
    •Review plan submittals to ensure applicable Federal, State and Local standards are met.

    General Duties:

    •Coordinate with contractors, County field operations, Asset Management, stormwater inspectors, consulting engineers, surveyors, utility representatives, and other officials to gather and disseminate information and maintain records necessary to satisfy public improvement requirements.
    •Respond to citizen’s inquiries regarding drainage issues, maintenance, or permitting.
    •Attend meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas.
    •Serve on engineering consultant selection boards and as a technical resource on committees, task forces, and related groups.
    •Designated to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions.

    Minimum Qualifications

    Engineering Supervisor I

    Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field with a minimum 5 years or more of progressively responsible experience in Stormwater Management, Engineering, and Project Management, or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work; Licensure as an Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) is preferred. Must be skilled in reading, analyzing, and interpreting construction drawings, stormwater Hydraulic and Hydrological calculations, technical reports, specifications, and regulatory documents. Competency in CAD, GIS, and Stormwater modeling is necessary for the position.

    Engineering Supervisor II

    Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field with a minimum 8 years or more of progressively responsible experience in Stormwater Management, Engineering, and Project Management with 2 years Supervisory Experience, or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, Skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work; Licensure as a Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) is required and Licensure as a Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) is preferred. Must be skilled in reading, analyzing, and interpreting construction drawings, stormwater Hydraulic and Hydrological calculations, technical reports, specifications, and regulatory documents. Competency in CAD, GIS, and Stormwater modeling is necessary for the position.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

    Must be skilled in reading, analyzing, and interpreting construction drawings, stormwater Hydraulic and Hydrological calculations, technical reports, specifications, and regulatory documents. CAD, GIS, and Stormwater modeling experience are complimentary to the position. Must communicate verbally and in written form in a clear and concise manner, work under pressure within critical periods, work various jobs at the same time, interpret various codes and regulations, and must be able to operate a personal computer. A valid SC driver’s license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position is required.

    Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to:
    • Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
    • Optional Life and Disability Insurance
    • Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
    • Annual and Sick Leave
    • Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays
    • South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan
    • Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable)
    • Optional Deferred Compensation Program
    • Longevity and Merit Pay Increases
    • Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Employee Well-being Program
    For more information, visit our benefits page.
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • Charleston County Government
    • Charleston County Government

    Charleston County Government has over 2500 employees working in more than 40 different departments across the County.  Employees embody excellent customer service, trust, and commitment to the community.   Our diverse team works hard to provide effective government services to the citizens.    Excellent benefits and rewarding work make Charleston County a premier employer of choice.    We look forward to you joining us.  

    Located in the beautiful and historical Lowcountry of South Carolina.   Charleston County's rich blend of culture, economic activity, environmental beauty, and historic tapestry makes it one of the most distinguished counties in the nation.   A recognized leader, Charleston County is a proud community that strives to protect both its historic treasures and its environment, while still keeping an eye toward future development.   

     

     

     

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