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How much do contract geomorphology jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract geomorphology in the United States is $26.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Geomorphology vs Geotechnical Engineering?

AspectContract GeomorphologyGeotechnical Engineering
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Geology, Geomorphology, or related fieldBachelor's or Master's in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or related field
Work EnvironmentField surveys, environmental assessments, consulting projectsLaboratory testing, site investigations, design of foundations
Employer & Industry UsageEnvironmental consulting firms, government agencies, research projectsConstruction companies, engineering firms, infrastructure projects

Contract Geomorphology focuses on studying landforms and surface processes, often in environmental or consulting contexts, while Geotechnical Engineering emphasizes subsurface properties and foundation design. Both roles require related geoscience credentials but serve different project needs and work environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Geomorphology jobs? The most popular types of Geomorphology jobs are:
Infographic showing various Contract Geomorphology job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,445 per year, or $26.2 per hour.
Watershed Services (Stream Restoration) Manager

Watershed Services (Stream Restoration) Manager

McCormick Taylor

Baltimore, MD • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 5 hours ago


Job description

Job Title
Watershed Services (Stream Restoration) Manager
Job Type
Full-Time
Location
Baltimore - Baltimore, MD 21202 US (Primary)
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Job Description
Who We Are
McCormick Taylor, Inc. is a full-service civil engineering firm providing creative design, planning, and environmental solutions to the challenges of everyday life. Since 1946, we've focused on our relationships with people-our employees, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our culture matters because our people matter. We strive to create pathways for career advancement that suit the individual. We embrace hybrid work flexibility and the cultural shift toward a greater work-life balance. We've grown as a company over 75 years and 17 offices by building our team around people that share our passion for meaningful and impactful work.
Who We're Looking For
McCormick Taylor is seeking an experienced Manager/Sr. Manager for our Watershed Services team in our growing Baltimore, MD office. We are looking for a person that is excited to lead a dynamic, collaborative team that is passionate about their work. The ideal candidate is anticipated to have 12+ years of experience with design and management of stream restoration projects and other projects which support water quality and MS4 compliance, as well as a solid understanding of fluvial geomorphology, sediment transport, stream ecology and stream assessment principles. The candidate should have experience interfacing with Maryland state and municipal/county clients and managing work under local on-call contracts for environmental design services. The role may include work in adjacent states and District of Columbia. Job title and compensation commensurate with depth of design, project management and leadership experience.
This Role's Reach
The Watershed Services Manager will lead a team of junior and mid-level environmental designers and project managers performing assessment and design of small to large stream restoration projects, and other water quality projects, from conceptual design through development of advertisement packages for construction. The candidate will be responsible for developing / maintaining working relationships with local clients, managing contracts and team workload, proposal development and interfacing with our Water Resources and Natural Resources teams to partner on design and proposal efforts. This position will involve office and occasional field work primarily in Maryland, DC, and northern Virginia, overseeing the physical and biological field surveys of streams, evaluating existing conditions, conducting functional assessments, developing restoration design solutions and overseeing environmental restoration construction. Some travel in the Mid-Atlantic region is likely.
Job Requirements
Responsibilities:
  • Lead environmental restoration design projects (including but not limited to stream, wetland, and shoreline restoration projects)
  • Development, Project Management, and QC of reports, construction plans, specifications, and construction cost estimates in support of design, assessment, and monitoring efforts
  • Supervision and performance of field work including but not limited to geomorphic assessment, natural resource inventories, and watershed inventories and assessments
  • Leadership of the local Watershed Services project teams, including mentorship, client communication and participation in marketing and business development.

Job Requirements
  • B.S. or M.S. in relevant engineering or science field (e.g., Civil, Environmental, Ecological, Biosystems) required. P.E. a plus but not required
  • 12+ professional years of experience
  • Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills required.
  • Critical thinking skills required.
  • Ability to work both collaboratively/in a team environment and independently required.
  • Project design and management experience related to stream, wetland, living shoreline, and/or other water quality initiatives required.
  • Experience performing field work for geomorphic assessments, stream functions assessment/ecological uplift potential, environmental construction oversight, and post-construction monitoring required.
  • Experience completing MS4/TMDL credit calculations using Chesapeake Bay Program protocols preferred.
  • Ability to work in physically challenging outdoor settings required.
  • Experience working in the Mid-Atlantic region (Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, and Pennsylvania) preferred.
  • Experience with HEC-RAS and other hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and analysis software preferred.
  • Experience developing engineering construction plans using Bentley products (OpenRoads, etc.) preferred.

We value your interest in our organization! At McCormick Taylor, our people are our greatest asset. If you join us, we hope for the opportunity to grow and succeed together. We offer an unparalleled, comprehensive benefits package-including no-deductible medical plans, free vision and dental plans, programs to enhance work-life balance, and flexible and hybrid work schedules.
McCormick Taylor is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strongly supports and celebrates the unique backgrounds of all our employees and our applicants. Our commitment to inclusion spans age, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, nationality, religion, and physical and mental ability. Our focus is on building a culture that promotes, supports, and values the diverse backgrounds and voices of our employees so that everyone feels welcome and can succeed. We strive to build a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve.