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Storm Engineer Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

Planning Engineer to evaluate storm and sanitary sewer needs to support development and re-development within the City of Des Moines. to manage resident complaints, investigate storm and sanitary ...

Civil Engineer II

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$108K - $137K/yr

Planning Engineer * to evaluate storm and sanitary sewer needs to support development and re-development within the City of Des Moines. * to manage resident complaints, investigate storm and sanitary ...

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Planning Engineer to evaluate storm and sanitary sewer needs to support development and re-development within the City of Des Moines. to manage resident complaints, investigate storm and sanitary ...

Civil Engineer I

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$96K - $122K/yr

Planning Engineer * to evaluate storm and sanitary sewer needs to support development and re-development within the City of Des Moines. * to manage resident complaints, investigate storm and sanitary ...

New

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 ...

We are looking for a Professional Engineer or Engineer in Training who would work with CAD ... Previous roadway, storm sewer, sanitary collection sewers and water distribution design experience ...

We are looking for a Professional Engineer or Engineer in Training who would work with CAD ... Previous roadway, storm sewer, sanitary collection sewers and water distribution design experience ...

We are looking for a Professional Engineer or Engineer in Training who would work with CAD ... Previous roadway, storm sewer, sanitary collection sewers and water distribution design experience ...

We are looking for a Professional Engineer or Engineer in Training who would work with CAD ... Previous roadway, storm sewer, sanitary collection sewers and water distribution design experience ...

We are looking for a Professional Engineer or Engineer in Training who would work with CAD ... Previous roadway, storm sewer, sanitary collection sewers and water distribution design experience ...

... storm and traffic structures, inspections, rehabilitations, load ratings, and assisting with ... As a Bridge Engineer, you will contribute to the successful delivery of transportation structure ...

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$44.6K

$114.3K

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How much do storm engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for storm engineer in Iowa is $114,278.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,300.00 and $139,800.00 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.

What cities in Iowa are hiring for Storm Engineer jobs?

Cities in Iowa with the most Storm Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Storm Engineer job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $114,278 per year, or $54.9 per hour.

Civil Project Engineer - Water Resources

Bolton & Menk, Inc

Jefferson, IA • On-site

$80K - $107K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Bolton & Menk rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

67th of 450 rated engineering


Job description

Bolton & Menk has an exciting opportunity for a Project Engineer, PE to join our Water Resources team in our Jefferson office. As a Top Workplace, this is a fantastic chance to work with a talented team of professionals and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. With over 75 years of experience, Bolton & Menk specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions across the Midwest, Southeast, and beyond.

We are looking to add a Water Resources Project Engineer, PE who will help foster our mission that All People Should Live in Safe, Sustainable and Beautiful Communities! As a Water Resources Project Engineer, you will spend the majority of your time assisting project managers in design and construction phase activities on water resources and ag drainage projects. The primary focus of this position is on ag drainage storm water modeling and design projects. You will assist our team in achieving our belief that all people should live in safe, sustainable, and beautiful communities. We take pride in our ability to provide technical planning and engineering services to make that happen.

We are looking for candidates who possess a high capacity for self-motivation and can apply engineering and water resources knowledge to a variety of projects. In addition, you must be able to develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and staff from various agencies.

What You Will Be Doing:

  • Performs detailed design computations
  • Performs preliminary layout, modeling and design
  • Researches and prepares rough drafts of preliminary reports and feasibility studies
  • Assists with project design and preparation of plans and specifications and prepare cost and quantity take-off estimates
  • Assists with plan reviews, storm water pollution prevention plans, design of storm water facilities, storm water detention and retention design, water quality design, and storm water management planning

What We Are Looking For:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Water Resources, Biosystems, or Agricultural Engineering from an accredited college or university
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.)
  • 4+ years' progressive experience in the civil engineering field, including hydraulic and hydrologic modeling
  • Experience in plan and specification development with construction contract administration
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Microstation, GeoPAK Drainage, HydroCAD, P8 and GIS 

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis, part-time basis or internship for any employer without restriction. Bolton & Menk does not provide visa sponsorship or immigration support for this position.

WHY BOLTON & MENK?

Bolton & Menk, Inc. specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions. Since 1949, we have been committed to improving quality of life through engineering excellence and client satisfaction. From advocating for our communities to designing their dreams to finding funding; we take pride in our work because we live in these same communities. Today, Bolton & Menk has more than 1,000 employees throughout more than 40 locations in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Colorado, North Carolina and South Carolina providing services to more than 400 communities and agencies. Learn more about our history here: https://www.bolton-menk.com/about-us/

OUR BENEFITS

At Bolton & Menk, we value our people and provide an exceptional Total Compensation and Benefits Package to protect our most valuable asset. We are committed to the well-being of our employees and their families. Perks of being a Bolton & Menk employee include peace of mind with our benefits package and competitive compensation plan, flexible schedules, and career development opportunities. Learn more here: https://www.bolton-menk.com/careers

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Bolton & Menk does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies in response to Bolton & Menk job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team is required after any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team.

It is our responsibility and privilege to embrace the diversity of people, thoughts, and experiences necessary to develop infrastructure systems that serve all people. Bolton & Menk, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer including disability and vets.


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