Environmental consulting firm seeking a Senior Stormwater & Environmental Compliance Program Manager with 15+ years of experience delivering complex stormwater, NPDES, and water quality compliance services. This role leads client programs, manages multidisciplinary project teams, and supports business development through exceptional technical execution and client relationships.

• Client Program Leadership — Serve as primary client contact for stormwater compliance programs, ensuring high‑quality deliverables and proactive communication.
• Stormwater & NPDES Compliance — Manage MS4, Industrial General Permit, and watershed‑based compliance programs across diverse industries and public agencies.
• Technical Project Delivery — Lead monitoring programs, watershed studies, BMP evaluations, toxicity investigations, and regulatory reporting.
• Regulatory Strategy & Policy Support — Prepare technical comment letters, interpret regulatory changes, and advise clients on compliance strategies.
• Team & Project Management — Oversee project budgets, schedules, staffing, and quality control for multiple concurrent projects.
• Business Development Support — Significant contributor to proposals, scopes of work, client presentations, and strategic growth initiatives.
• BMP Selection & Implementation — Provide technical guidance on BMP selection, installation, inspection, and performance optimization.
• Training & Client Capacity Building — Deliver training for client staff, tenants, and facility operators on stormwater compliance requirements.
• Mentoring—Mentor junior and mid-level staff in professional development and building job and client relation skills.
• Represent—Write, speak, present, and represent the company in technical symposiums, industry groups and publications.

• BS in Environmental Engineering or Environmental Science
• 15+ years of experience in environmental consulting, stormwater compliance, or water quality program management.
• Strong knowledge of MS4 permits, NPDES regulations, Industrial General Permit, TMDLs, and watershed management.
• Proven ability to manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to lead multidisciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated experience preparing technical reports and regulatory documentation.
• Certifications such as CPSWQ, QSD/QSP, QISP/ToR
• Experience supporting airports, ports, municipalities, industrial facilities, or regional water agencies.
• Active participation in professional organizations such as CASQA, IEA, or similar groups.

The pay range for this California position is $170,000- $220,000 per year; however, base pay offered may be higher or lower depending on the job-related knowledge, skills, and experience of the candidate.

NV5 delivers technology-enabled engineering, consulting, and geospatial solutions that help clients plan, design, and optimize infrastructure, buildings, utilities, and environmental systems. We bring together technical expertise, data, and innovative thinking to create resilient, high-performance assets. As part of TiC Solutions, alongside Acuren, we share a purpose: to shape and strengthen the physical world.

Our work starts with our people. We invest in their growth and never compromise on safety. We work as one team across disciplines and geographies, bringing diverse perspectives and a shared purpose to complex challenges.

At NV5, we take pride in high-quality work that creates lasting value for our clients. We challenge the status quo, continuously improve, and turn insight into smarter designs, plans, and solutions. Join us to contribute your expertise and collaborate with our teams to help shape the infrastructure and systems the world relies on.