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Remote Hydrology Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Civil Project Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$87K - $116K/yr

Contribute to hydrology studies, drainage analyses, and stormwater modeling. * Prepare Civil 3D ... Ability to take ownership of technical assignments while working collaboratively with remote and ...

Civil Project Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$87K - $116K/yr

Contribute to hydrology studies, drainage analyses, and stormwater modeling. * Prepare Civil 3D ... Ability to take ownership of technical assignments while working collaboratively with remote and ...

Civil Engineer - Level 2

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

$115K - $130K/yr

Remote CIVIL ENGINEER - LEVEL 2 Hanwha Qcells USA Corp (Qcells USA), headquartered in Irvine, CA ... This position offers an opportunity to expand technical skills in hydrology modeling, site grading ...

Senior Civil Engineer - Level 4

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

$145K - $170K/yr

Remote SENIOR CIVIL ENGINEER LEVEL 4 Hanwha Qcells USA Corp (Qcells USA), headquartered in Irvine ... This role requires advanced expertise in grading design, hydrology modeling, stormwater management ...

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How much do remote hydrology engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote hydrology engineer in the United States is $93,893.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,000.00 and $108,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Hydrology Engineer vs Remote Water Resources Engineer?

AspectRemote Hydrology EngineerRemote Water Resources Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or higher in Hydrology, Civil Engineering, or related field; certifications like HEC-RAS or GIS often preferredBachelor's or higher in Water Resources, Civil Engineering, or related; similar certifications often required
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote, involving data analysis, modeling, and report writingPrimarily remote, focusing on water management projects, modeling, and planning
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by environmental agencies, consulting firms, and research institutionsCommon in government agencies, consulting firms, and infrastructure projects

Both roles involve remote work, data analysis, and modeling related to water systems. The main difference lies in their focus: Hydrology Engineers specialize in the movement and distribution of water, while Water Resources Engineers focus on managing and planning water resources for sustainable use.

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Infographic showing various Remote Hydrology Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,893 per year, or $45.1 per hour.

Water Resources Engineer

Philadelphia, PA • On-site, Remote

AEC Consulting Group
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 10 employees

$90K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Water Resources Engineer (Hydraulic Modeling)

Location: Offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic (hybrid/remote possibility for established engineers)

Job Type: Full-Time


We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Water Resources Engineer with expertise in hydraulic modeling to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the planning, design, and management of water resource projects, ensuring the efficient and sustainable use of water resources. We have a fantastic role for you!


Our Client is a full service, multi-discipline engineering, environmental, information technology, and management consulting firm with strength in W-WW. They primarily serve the mid-Atlantic region from six strategically located offices. They strive to be the preferred solutions provider to clients, and the desired employer for professionals seeking their purpose. If you are interested in moving your career forward and being part of our culture, then please submit your resume for consideration.




PE (Professional Engineering License) or EIT are highly preferred


Key Responsibilities:

  • Hydraulic and Hydrological Modeling: Develop and utilize sophisticated hydraulic models to simulate and analyze water flow in rivers, streams, and other water bodies. Conduct hydrologic analyses to support water resource planning and management.
  • Flood Risk Assessment: Perform flood risk assessments and design flood defense systems to mitigate the impact of flooding on communities and infrastructure.
  • Water Supply and Treatment Systems: Design and oversee the construction of water supply and treatment systems, ensuring safe and reliable water resources for communities.
  • Stormwater Management: Develop and implement effective stormwater management solutions, including the design of stormwater drainage systems and flood control facilities.
  • Data Analysis and Interpretation: Analyze and interpret data from field investigations, lab tests, and computer models to inform project design and decision-making.
  • Technical Reporting: Prepare detailed technical reports, plans, and specifications for water-related infrastructure projects. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with government agencies, environmental scientists, and stakeholders to develop and implement sustainable water resource solutions. Participate in meetings and presentations to communicate project status and findings.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited program.
  • Professional Engineer License from the State of Pennsylvania. Highly Preferred
  • Minimum of 4 years of industry experience, demonstrating increasing levels of responsibility and leadership.
  • Strong technical skills in water and wastewater treatment processes, collection/distribution designs, and hydrologic/hydraulic modeling.
  • Proficiency in software such as Autodesk Civil 3D, WaterCAD, WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, TUFLOW, etc.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, including technical writing abilities.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft software (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Valid driver's license.

Benefits:

  • Competitive benefits package, tailored for exceptional candidates.
  • Opportunity to work with a highly skilled and collaborative team.
  • Professional development opportunities to stay updated with industry advancements.
  • Chance to make a meaningful impact on critical water infrastructure projects.

Location: Option to be based out of one of multiple offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic

(With a potential for remote after onboarding)