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Coastal Modeling Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Pediatric Pathologist

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$300K - $419K/yr

... program in Coastal Virginia. Children's Specialty Group (CSG), in partnership with Children ... Opportunity Highlights: • Private practice model with a clear path to partnership and long-term ...

Pediatric Pathologist

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$300K - $419K/yr

... program in Coastal Virginia. Children's Specialty Group (CSG), in partnership with Children ... Private practice model with a clear path to partnership and long-term stability * Pediatric-focused ...

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How much do coastal modeling jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for coastal modeling in Virginia is $39.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.96 and $43.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is coastal modeling?

A Coastal Modeling job involves using computer simulations and data analysis to study coastal processes such as tides, waves, erosion, and sea-level rise. Professionals in this field develop models to predict and mitigate coastal hazards, support infrastructure planning, and inform environmental management. They work with various datasets, hydrodynamic models, and geographic information systems (GIS) to analyze coastal dynamics. Coastal modelers are employed in government agencies, research institutions, private consulting firms, and environmental organizations. Their work is crucial for sustainable coastal development and climate change adaptation.

What are some typical projects or deliverables for someone in coastal modeling?

As a Coastal Modeling professional, you might work on projects such as simulating coastal erosion and sediment transport, forecasting storm surge and tidal patterns, or assessing the impact of sea level rise on local infrastructure. Deliverables often include technical reports, data visualizations, model calibration and validation results, and presentations to project teams or clients. You can expect to collaborate with environmental scientists, civil engineers, and policy makers to translate modeling outcomes into actionable recommendations. These projects are vital for supporting coastal planning, risk mitigation, and sustainable development in vulnerable shoreline communities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in coastal modeling, and why are they important?

To thrive in Coastal Modeling, you typically need a background in oceanography, environmental engineering, or a related field, along with strong analytical and mathematical modeling skills. Experience with coastal modeling software such as MIKE, Delft3D, ADCIRC, or similar tools, as well as proficiency in programming languages like Python or MATLAB, is highly valued. Effective communication, problem-solving, and teamwork are standout soft skills in this field. These competencies are crucial for interpreting complex data, conveying findings to stakeholders, and developing reliable, real-world solutions for coastal zone management and engineering challenges.

What are the most commonly searched types of Coastal Modeling jobs in Virginia?

The most popular types of Coastal Modeling jobs in Virginia are:

Infographic showing various Coastal Modeling job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,176 per year, or $40 per hour.

Retail Operations Manager Stavemill

Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia

Powhatan, VA • On-site

$67K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 hours ago


Job description

Description
Position Summary Contributes to the mission of Goodwill by profitably managing a Goodwill Retail store, donation site and instore production facility. Maintains high standards and motivate staff to maximize performance to achieve store goals.
Essential duties include the following. Other duties within the scope of this position may be assigned.
1. Acts as a role model in manner and appearance to promote a positive work environment.
2. Meets store goals, identifies work to be done, prioritizes and delegates to drive results. Utilizes the MATRIX as a tool to drive store performance.
3. Promotes Goodwill's high standard of exceptional customer service both internally and externally.
4. Embraces and executes key on boarding principles to prepare and nurture new and transferred associates.
5. Conducts weekly management team meetings, monthly staff meetings, check ins.
6. Manages change through communication and positive support of all company initiatives.
7. Recognizes and rewards behaviors that reinforce both progress and success utilizing the recognition programs.
8. Identifies, develops and retains high potential associates, nurtures for next level.
9. Ensures an effective learning environment by using all tools available i.e.: RAM and Lead Readiness, Individual Development Plans, Performance Improvement Plans, DGR Management Classes.
10. Schedules and staffs the store for maximum efficiency and exceptional customer experience.
11. Maximizes the value of donated goods by ensuring timely processing, monitor inventory levels.
12. Adheres to Goodwill operating standards, including a high standard in visual presentation and cleanliness.
13. Solicits customer and associate feedback, act on it.
14. Utilizes management information tools i.e.: Daily Sales, Production Report, Sales by Commodity, Monthly Variance and Expense Reports to identify trends.
15. Responds to all customer inquiries in a timely manner.
Supervisory Responsibilities The associate in this position has supervisory responsibility for designated associates in their department.
Education / Experience / Certificates / Security Clearance
* High School Diploma or GED, required. Bachelor's Degree in Business Management or a related field, preferred.
* 3 Years' experience in a related field, required.
* No professional certifications are required for this position.
* The associate is not required to drive as part of their job duties.
* The associate in this position will be required to successfully pass a criminal background check.
Competencies Lives the Values, Drives for Results, Customer Focus, Communication, Job Skills Knowledge, Builds/Leads Teams
Safety Statement Associates are required to follow Goodwill's safety rules and regulations, as outlined in Goodwill's policy and procedure manual. Managers have the added responsibility to ensure the compliance of their team members.
Information Privacy and Security
This associate may have access to Confidential Information (CI) and is required to be familiar with the Goodwill Privacy policy 10.23 related to the handling of CI, and follow all related procedures required to protect the privacy and security of CI.
Physical Demands / Work Environment / Work Conditions
* The associate is required to lift 50 pounds with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
* The associate works in a moderate work environment with occassional exposure to extreme atmospheric conditions (temperature, noise, fumes, dust, etc.)
* There are no special work conditions for this position.
Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Please click on this link to access our EEO / Affirmative Action Program posters and learn about your rights as an applicant.
If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation or have questions regarding the listed compensation, please contact the recruiting team at Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia at 804-745-6300 or via email at RecruitingAccommodations@goodwillvirginia.org . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
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