Stormwater and Floodplain Systems Modernization
$95,000–$95,000 year
On-site · Centerton, Arkansas, United States
Job Summary
Stormwater and floodplain management modernization fellowships in Centerton, AR, to strengthen internal processes, coordination, and capacity for stormwater permitting and compliance over a two-year period. Executive Fellow will lead discovery, digitization of records, standardized permitting workflows, and coordination with internal staff, external consultants, and federal/state agencies, with deliverables including a consolidated floodplain records system, standardized permitting processes, and management dashboards. Role emphasizes data analytics, strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and building resilient systems to support growth, regulatory compliance, and long-term community resilience. The program requires 15+ years of experience, embeds fellows in government agencies for full-time work, and includes responsibilities such as improving tracking of permits, map amendments, and inspections, plus potential grant funding opportunities. The fellowship spans October 26, 2026 to October 20, 2028, with a salary of $95,000 per year and benefits, and aims to position Centerton as a proactive leader in infrastructure planning.
Required Qualifications
- 15+ years of progressively responsible experience in organizational transformation and change management
- Synthesize complex information into clear and concise recommendations and action-oriented implementation plans
- Develops and effectively implements strategic and operational project management plans
- Generates innovative, data-driven solutions to complex challenges
- Responds quickly to changing ideas, responsibilities, trends, and strategies
- Communicates effectively verbally and in writing and excels in active listening
- Fosters collaboration across multiple constituencies to support effective decision-making
- Establishes and maintains strong relationships with diverse stakeholders inside and outside of government
- Embraces differing viewpoints and implements strategies to find common ground
- Demonstrates confidence and professional diplomacy when interacting with individuals at all levels of organizations
- FUSE is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply
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