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Stormwater Engineer

Draper, UT · On-site +1

$100/hr

... estimates for projects • Observe construction and coordinate with contractors • Coordinate work ... for FEMA and local agencies. • Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Civil ...

Stormwater Engineer

Draper, UT · On-site +1

$100/hr

... estimates for projects Observe construction and coordinate with contractors Coordinate work with ... analysis for FEMA and local agencies. Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Civil ...

Stormwater Engineer

Draper, UT · On-site +1

$100/hr

... estimates for projects Observe construction and coordinate with contractors Coordinate work with ... analysis for FEMA and local agencies. Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Civil ...

Stormwater Engineer

Draper, UT · On-site +1

$100/hr

... estimates for projects Observe construction and coordinate with contractors Coordinate work with ... analysis for FEMA and local agencies. Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Civil ...

Stormwater Engineer

Draper, UT · On-site +1

$100/hr

... estimates for projects Observe construction and coordinate with contractors Coordinate work with ... analysis for FEMA and local agencies. Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Civil ...

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How much do remote fema estimator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote fema estimator in the United States is $83,002.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,000.00 and $99,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote FEMA estimator?

Remote FEMA Estimators are professionals who assess property damage claims for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) from a remote location. They review documentation, photos, and reports to estimate the cost of repairs or replacement following natural disasters such as hurricanes, floods, or wildfires. These estimators play a crucial role in helping disaster survivors receive financial assistance by providing accurate and timely assessments. The position typically requires knowledge of construction, insurance, and FEMA guidelines, as well as strong attention to detail and communication skills.

What are common challenges faced by remote FEMA estimators, and how can candidates prepare for them?

Remote FEMA Estimators often encounter challenges such as interpreting damage assessments accurately from photos and reports rather than site visits, navigating evolving FEMA guidelines, and managing communication across dispersed teams. To prepare, candidates should familiarize themselves with FEMA’s protocols, develop strong analytical skills for reviewing documentation remotely, and be comfortable using digital collaboration tools. Prior experience with insurance claims or disaster assessment software is highly beneficial, as is the ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a remote FEMA estimator?

To excel as a Remote FEMA Estimator, you need expertise in construction cost estimation, disaster recovery protocols, and a solid understanding of FEMA guidelines, often supported by experience in civil engineering or a related field. Familiarity with estimation software such as RSMeans, Xactimate, or FEMA's own tools, along with relevant certifications like the Certified Cost Professional (CCP), is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective remote communication skills help distinguish top performers. These skills ensure accurate, compliant, and timely estimates that are crucial for efficient disaster response and resource allocation.

What is the difference between Remote Fema Estimator vs Remote Insurance Adjuster?

AspectRemote Fema EstimatorRemote Insurance Adjuster
Required CredentialsFEMA certifications, construction knowledgeInsurance licenses, adjuster certifications
Work EnvironmentRemote, project-based, government-relatedRemote, insurance companies, claims processing
Industry UsageDisaster response, government projectsInsurance claims, property damage assessment

While both roles involve remote work and assessing property damage, a Remote Fema Estimator specializes in disaster-related FEMA projects with specific certifications, whereas a Remote Insurance Adjuster focuses on insurance claims and requires licensing in the insurance industry. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right fit based on credentials and industry focus.

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Infographic showing various Remote Fema Estimator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,002 per year, or $39.9 per hour.

Stormwater Engineer

Consor Engineers

Draper, UT • On-site, Remote

$100/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

As a stormwater engineer, you'll prepare hydraulic and hydrology studies, drainage reports, develop documents, and design plans for stormwater projects. You'll assist in producing the drainage plans and prepare technical writing documents for infrastructure, roadway surface drainage systems, and municipal storm sewers.

At Consor, we provide opportunities to advance your career with a growing firm that values its employees and provides opportunities for growth and advancement. This opportunity will allow you to apply your technical skills to develop creative solutions and refine your leadership abilities. You will work with talented professionals in an open, flexible, and friendly work environment, where personal and professional growth is supported, and hard work is recognized and rewarded

Salary: $100 - 140k (depending on experience) Compensation for candidates with significant experience beyond the minimum requirements may be considered above this range.


• Review project design and reports and assist with project management and scheduling for stormwater projects

• Perform H&H analysis calculations using governing codes and standards, engineering formulas, skills, and  experience
• Prepare construction plans and specifications as well as technical memorandums and reports
• Develop Probable construction cost estimates for projects
• Observe construction and coordinate with contractors
• Coordinate work with other disciplines such as roadway, geotechnical, structures, etc.
• Perform stormwater management and drainage studies, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Mentor junior staff and Designers

 
• 4+ years of stormwater, H&H, and drainage experience.
• Proficiency in OpenRoads, Civil3D or AutoCAD (Consor will train engineers w/o OpenRoads experience.)
• UDOT project experience (a plus)
• HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, SWMM, StormCAD and similar software experience (a plus)
• Perform floodplain mapping and analysis for FEMA and local agencies.
• Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Civil, Environmental or a related engineering discipline.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License
 
This job operates between an office environment and some project site visits. Routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones and copy machines. May require occasional exposure to work environments that may include inclement weather, heat, humidity, noise, hazard, atmospheric conditions, and bodies of water, depending on project requirements.
 
While performing the duties of this job, physical demands of the employee include frequent sitting, moving, standing, talking, hearing, and occasional balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and feeling. This job may occasionally require operating a company vehicle, and lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 35 lbs.

What Benefits You’ll Enjoy:  

We invest in us. Because our team members go above, below, and beyond the surface to care for our communities (inside and out), we do our best to take care of you by providing a comprehensive benefits package! Eligibility for some of the benefits outlined below is based on full-time work status; part-time and contingent positions are only eligible based on hours worked. If you have questions, contact careers@consoreng.com. 

  • Career Growth & Development – Tuition reimbursement program, paid professional training, major license achievement bonus, extensive on-demand learning center, and paid professional memberships.  
  • Work-Life Alignment – Industry-competitive PTO, seven paid holidays and two floating holidays, flexible work schedules, paid parental leave, and eligibility for hybrid and remote work options for some employees based on role responsibilities.  
  • Wellness – Medical, dental and vision insurance, employee assistance program, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and HSA and FSA options.  
  • Life – Employer-paid STD and LTD, employer-paid term life insurance, and retirement 401(k) with company match.  
  • Community – Quarterly social events, paid group volunteering events, and employee networks and groups.   

How Your Career Will Grow:  

We know career growth is not always linear or streamlined—it’s often dynamic. You may want to explore a management track, try a new technical track, or move laterally to reposition your skills and talents. No matter what level you join us at or how you want to shape your career, we want Consor to be a place where you can learn and grow.  

Why You’ll Love Consor:   

You’ll experience a culture where we share in our successes and support one another through challenges. Here, there are countless opportunities to explore your career path by working on projects that help you expand your potential and take your career to new heights! Join our diverse team of experts who live and work alongside client partners, providing thoughtful solutions to create inspiring communities together. Click here to learn more about Consor. 

Consor’s Commitment to Equal Opportunity in the Workplace 

Consor welcomes and celebrates equality and diversity in the workplace. We are committed to fostering an environment in which employees and prospective employees are treated with dignity and respect, and where the uniqueness, perspectives, and experiences of individuals are valued. Consor is an equal opportunity employer and maintains employment practices designed to provide equal employment and development opportunities for all employees and applicants, in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Consor also maintains an affirmative action program across its offices and worksites. 

If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, contact Human Resources at (786) 275-7370. Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Consor by using the Virginia Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). Call 711 for TTY/TDD.  

If any applicant believes they have been discriminated against or desires further information or assistance, contact us at (786) 275-7370.  

Notices: The above job description is intended to relay a general sense of the position's responsibilities and expectations. It does not describe all tasks that may be assigned. As business demands change, the essential functions of this position may also change. The position requires the successful completion of applicable pre-employment substance screening and background checks. 

At Consor, we're committed to recruiting teammates ready to expand their potential. To safeguard candidates, we use only legitimate recruitment practices. Initial outreach is conducted through official Consor email addresses or LinkedIn messaging; be suspicious of any inconsistencies.  We do not request personal data, sensitive information, or banking details during the application process. Interviews are conducted via phone, in person, or through Microsoft Teams—never through messaging apps or other calling services. All job offers are merit-based, delivered verbally, and followed up by written confirmation. If personal information is required to initiate the hiring process, it will be collected through secure, authorized channels. If ever in doubt, contact careers@consoreng.com.  

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