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Storm Engineer Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

RK&K is currently hiring an Engineer to join our growing Water Resources team in RichmondVA. This ... Closed storm system analysis and open channel designs * Stormwater management facility design

Dewberry is seeking an Entry LevelSite/Civil Engineer to join our Leesburg, VA office to work on ... Individual may analyze hydrologic and hydraulic models and computations for storm water and ...

RK&K is currently hiring an Engineer to join our growing Water Resources team in Richmond VA. This ... Closed storm system analysis and open channel designs * Stormwater management facility design

Perform hydraulic analysis to evaluation the design of a storm drainage system * Assist with the ... Civil Engineering Technology * Post-graduate degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering ...

Dewberry is currently seeking a Site/Civil Project Engineer to serve major public and institutional ... storm water management, soil erosion & sediment control, roadways, storm drainage and utility ...

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Typical projects or design tasks may include the design of sanitary, storm, and watermain projects ... Prepare engineering documents and contract documents by developing construction specifications ...

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How much do storm engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for storm engineer in Virginia is $113,392.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,700.00 and $138,700.00 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.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Storm Engineer jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Storm Engineer job openings:

Drainage Engineer

RK&K

Richmond, VA • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

RK&K is currently hiring an Engineer to join our growing Water Resources team inRichmondVA.This is an excellent opportunity for you to take the next step in your career. On our Water Resources team, you will support multipleVDOT andmunicipal projects, working alongside a multidisciplinary team of experienced professionals throughout our entire company.

Types of water resources projects include, but are not limited to:

  • Closed storm system analysis and open channel designs
  • Stormwater management facility design
  • Erosion and sediment controldesign
  • Green infrastructure design
  • Riverine system hydraulics & hydrology
  • Floodplain analysis, mapping, and flood mitigation
  • Watershed planning and studies

Essential Functions

  • Deliver world class solutions to our existing portfolio of public/private sector water resources customers
  • Proactively deliver a wide range of water resource projectsin accordance withthe scope, schedule, and budget set by the Project Manager
  • Provide excellent client services with a focus on quality and timeliness
  • Report to a Senior Project Manager; meet and work directly with other design team members, project engineers, design technicians, drafters, surveyors, contractors, inspectors, public agency officials, and clients
  • Provide office and site visit support for assigned and prospective projects
  • Assistwith the development of necessary documentation and preliminary modeling, analysis, and due diligence in support of project pursuits
  • Perform modeling of complex riverine systems and existing watersheds / storm sewer networks, and develop recommended improvement alternatives
  • Prepare clear and concise drainage reports and hydraulic memoranda documenting analysis approach, findings, and recommendations
  • Assistwith civil engineeringplansdevelopment usingAutoDeskCivil3D, MicroStation, and GIS.
  • Proactively grow in experience to lead tasks.

Required Skills and Experience

  • Minimum of abachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Biological Systems Engineering
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, Teams)
  • Coursework in Fluid Mechanics, Water Resources Engineering, and/or Urban Hydraulics and Hydrology
  • Experience withAutcadCivil3D and/orMicrostation/ORD
  • One(1) -Three(3) years of experience in water resources engineering
  • Knowledge ofcommonly usedhydrologic and hydraulic computational methodologies and analysis tools/trends
  • Strong organizational,writtenand verbal communication skillsrequired
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work both collaboratively/in a team environment and independently

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Experience with BMP routing software such asPondpack
  • Experience with hydraulic design software such as HY-8andEnsoftec
  • Experience performing field work for in support of various water resources projects
  • Experience withArcGIS and ESRI software
  • Project experience related to hydraulic analysis of riverine systems and culvert/bridge stream crossings
  • Floodplain analysisutilizingHEC-RASsoftware
  • Hydrologic analysisutilizingHEC-HMS software
  • Engineer in Training (EIT)

Other Duties

Pleasenotethis job description is not designed to cover orcontaina comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that arerequired ofthe employee for this job. Duties,responsibilitiesand activities may change at any time with or without notice.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellentpotentialforcareer advancementand professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packagescommensuratewith experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Paid time off
  • Hybrid work (home and office)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health ,dental ,vision ,lifeand disability insurances
  • Matching 401(k) plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • MuchMuchmore!

Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&Kgives you the opportunity to directlyimpactthe communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

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