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Storm Engineer Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Storm Smart

Installation Manager - Naples

Naples, FL

Oversee installations from start to finish, ensuring work meets Storm Smart quality standards, engineering specifications, and customer expectations. * Inspect completed work, address deficiencies ...

Storm Smart

Installation Supervisor - North Tampa

Tampa, FL

$23.50 - $32/hr

Oversee installations from start to finish, ensuring work meets Storm Smart quality standards, engineering specifications, and customer expectations. * Inspect completed work, address deficiencies ...

DLR Group

Civil Engineer

Orlando, FL

Documentation will include site layouts, horizontal and vertical control, grading and drainage, storm sewer and stormwater management design, paving, site utilities and associated civil engineering ...

DLR Group

Civil Engineer, Intermediate

Orlando, FL

Documentation will include site layouts, horizontal and vertical control, grading and drainage, storm sewer and stormwater management design, paving, site utilities and associated civil engineering ...

Pasco County

Engineer III - Stormwater

New Port Richey, FL

$98.51K - $137.92K/yr

Develops specific-purpose drainage models for peak discharge attenuation and storm-water quality ... As assigned, conducts specialized engineering analysis of complex storm-water management systems to ...

DLR Group

Civil Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

Documentation will include site layouts, horizontal and vertical control, grading and drainage, storm sewer and stormwater management design, paving, site utilities and associated civil engineering ...

Foth

Lead Water Resources Engineer

Jacksonville, FL

$130K - $160K/yr

Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms, we offer a values-based ... Proficiency with storm water modeling software (e.g., HEC-RAS, HydroCAD, XPSWMM, AutoCAD ...

City of Coral Springs

Civil Engineer

Coral Springs, FL

$80.38K - $126.32K/yr

Performs engineering inspections of city infrastructure improvements including water, sewer, storm water drainage systems, roadways and vertical construction; reviews and approves permits for work in ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for storm engineer in Florida is $94,563.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,600.00 and $115,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Storm Engineer vs Data Engineer?

AspectStorm EngineerData Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related, experience with Storm or real-time processingBachelor's in Computer Science, experience with data pipelines and ETL tools
Work EnvironmentReal-time data processing, streaming systemsData pipeline development, large-scale data storage
Employer & IndustryTech companies, finance, telecommunicationsTech firms, data-driven organizations, analytics companies
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Storm Engineers focus on designing and maintaining real-time data processing systems using tools like Apache Storm, while Data Engineers build and manage large-scale data pipelines and storage solutions. Both roles require strong programming skills and knowledge of data systems, but Storm Engineers specialize in streaming data, whereas Data Engineers handle broader data infrastructure tasks.

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Infographic showing various Storm Engineer job openings in Florida as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $94,563 per year, or $45.5 per hour.

Distribution Protection Engineer - Storm Protection Plan (SPP)

Leading Utilities Organization

Tampa, FL • On-site

$65 - $70/hr

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Job description

Distribution Protection Engineer – Storm Protection Plan (SPP)

Location: Tampa, FL (Onsite 5 Days per Week) Duration: 6 Month Contract Compensation: $65-70/Hr W2

Overview

We are seeking a Distribution Protection Engineer to support large-scale Storm Protection Plan (SPP) initiatives focused on feeder hardening, undergrounding, protection coordination, and distribution reliability improvements. This role will support critical grid modernization and storm resiliency programs within a fast-paced utility engineering environment.

The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience with distribution engineering, feeder design, fuse coordination, and utility protection systems. Candidates should be comfortable working cross-functionally with internal engineering teams, contractors, operations, and system planning groups to support safe and reliable power delivery initiatives.

This is a highly visible engineering role supporting infrastructure programs that directly impact grid reliability, outage reduction, and system resiliency.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform circuit-level fuse coordination and protection analysis across SPP distribution programs
  • Support overhead feeder design, feeder hardening, undergrounding, and distribution wood pole replacement initiatives
  • Review coordination of impacted circuits and adjacent systems to ensure proper protection settings and reliability
  • Analyze and support Fault Location Isolation Service Restoration (FLISR) activities and device settings
  • Evaluate load transfer and phase change requests for operational feasibility
  • Coordinate with System Planning, ADMS, and operations teams to support execution activities
  • Review contractor designs and ensure alignment with NESC and utility engineering standards
  • Participate in weekly engineering and contractor design meetings
  • Support development of engineering standards, best practices, and technical documentation
  • Assist with troubleshooting distribution power system issues and implementing corrective actions
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited university
  • 3+ years of utility engineering or distribution engineering experience
  • Experience with overhead feeder design and distribution engineering
  • Strong understanding of fuse coordination and circuit protection principles
  • Experience with GIS systems and WorkPro or similar utility work management tools
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical one-lines, schematics, and distribution maps
  • Experience working within utility engineering or electric distribution environments
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and project coordination skills
  • Florida Driver's License
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License
  • Experience with FLISR analysis and distribution automation
  • Knowledge of NESC standards and utility construction practices
  • Experience supporting storm hardening or grid modernization initiatives
  • Experience coordinating contractors and reviewing engineering deliverables
  • Familiarity with ADMS and outage management systems
Ideal Candidate Background
  • Distribution Engineers supporting utility infrastructure programs
  • Engineers with feeder hardening or storm resiliency experience
  • Utility professionals with protection coordination backgrounds
  • Candidates experienced in electric distribution design and system reliability
  • Engineers from regulated electric utility environments
Work Environment
  • Onsite in Tampa, FL
  • Collaborative engineering and operations-focused environment
  • Mix of office and field coordination responsibilities
  • Opportunity to support major utility modernization and resiliency programs

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