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Muller, Inc.

Crew Leader, Erosion Control

Manassas, VA · On-site

Responsibilities: * Manage a crew of 2-3 laborers on a daily basis * Manage and complete work such as silt fence installation, hydroseeding, underdrain installation, manhole punch work, bond release ...

Muller, Inc.

Crew Leader, Erosion Control

Manassas, VA · On-site

Responsibilities: * Manage a crew of 2-3 laborers on a daily basis * Manage and complete work such as silt fence installation, hydroseeding, underdrain installation, manhole punch work, bond release ...

Penn Technical Staffing

Civil Engineer

Annapolis, MD

Perform all facets of civil site design including site layout, land grading, stormwater management, roadway and utility infrastructure, and sediment and erosion control; Create CAD drawings, layouts ...

Penn Technical Staffing

Civil Engineer

Annapolis, MD

Perform all facets of civil site design including site layout, land grading, stormwater management, roadway and utility infrastructure, and sediment and erosion control; Create CAD drawings, layouts ...

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How much do erosion control jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for erosion control in Washington is $21.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.26 and $24.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is erosion control?

An Erosion Control job involves preventing soil erosion and managing land to protect against water or wind damage. Workers in this field install barriers, apply erosion control materials like mulch or geotextiles, and maintain landscapes to reduce sediment runoff. They may work on construction sites, roadways, or conservation areas to ensure environmental compliance and land stability. This job often requires physical labor, knowledge of environmental regulations, and the ability to operate specialized equipment.

What does erosion control do?

Erosion Control professionals usually spend their days inspecting construction sites or landscapes for signs of soil erosion, recommending and designing erosion prevention systems, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. They may install and maintain control measures such as silt fences, wattles, or erosion control blankets, and frequently document site conditions and updates. The role often involves collaborating with contractors, engineers, and environmental specialists to solve site-specific erosion issues. Depending on the employer, some days may require fieldwork in various weather conditions, while others are spent on planning, reporting, or reviewing compliance standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in erosion control?

To thrive in Erosion Control, you need knowledge of soil science, environmental regulations, and best management practices, often supported by a background in environmental science, construction, or civil engineering. Familiarity with erosion control tools and materials (such as silt fences, hydroseeding equipment) and certifications like Certified Erosion, Sediment and Stormwater Inspector (CESSWI) or similar are highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These capabilities ensure compliance with regulations, environmental protection, and the successful implementation of erosion control measures.

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Infographic showing various Erosion Control job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,830 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Erosion Control & Sediment Control/Excavating Contractor

Magothy Builder Services

Pasadena, MD • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Magothy Builder Services, Inc is a small company that has been in business for 35 years.

We are looking for someone who has experience with erosion control, installing silt fences and super silt fences, an experienced mini excavator & skid loader operator. Can you operate a Bobcat machine?

The position is:
  • Full-time, Monday - Friday and all-time daytime hours, year-round work, plenty of overtime.
  • We do sediment control/silt fence, sewer line trenches, demo, hauling, seeding and straw, power sweeping.

Requirements:
  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Reliable transportation to work.

Looking for someone to start ASAP.

Our equipment yard is located in Pasadena Maryland, Anne Arundel County.