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Storm Engineer Jobs in Atlanta, GA (NOW HIRING)

This role may also support network and distribution storm response work as part of emergency ... Collaborate with network architects and senior engineers to evaluate performance trends and ...

Project types includes storm drainage for transportation type project, hydraulics modeling for ... Provide engineering design, support, and assistance of projects within the transportation group

Develop storm drain plans, profiles, details, and specifications under the direction of senior drainage engineers. * Coordinate with other design disciplines to develop a comprehensive project design.

Drainage Engineer I

Sandy Springs, GA · On-site

$63K - $111K/yr

Develop storm drain plans, profiles, details, and specifications under the direction of senior drainage engineers. * Coordinate with other design disciplines to develop a comprehensive project design.

Develop and review storm drain plans, profiles, details, and specifications, ensuring consistency ... Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (or related field) * 7+ years of related drainage ...

Develop and review storm drain plans, profiles, details, and specifications, ensuring consistency ... Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (or related field) * 7+ years of related drainage ...

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How much do storm engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for storm engineer in Atlanta, GA is $51.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41.59 and $59.86 per hour, 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 near Atlanta, GA are hiring for Storm Engineer jobs?

Cities near Atlanta, GA with the most Storm Engineer job openings:

Storm Damage Assessor (On call work)

McCall-Thomas Engineering

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$50/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

McCall Thomas Engineering Company, Inc. is seeking Storm Damage Assessors to work with us on a contract basis as we are called to respond during natural disasters. We work with utilities in the Southeast to assist with power restoration when needed.


If you are a current or former Distribution/Transmission Journeyman or a Distribution Field Engineer with at least 5 years’ experience and would like to be on our Storm Assessment Response Crew, we'd like to hear from you! you will be asked to complete a (brief) application and W-9 form. Having these forms completed in advance of a storm will allow us to respond more quickly when called up to serve a utility partner.


Work is on-call and assessors must be prepared to mobilize on short notice.


Our rates:

Assessors= $50/hr.

Drivers= $20/hr.

If Vehicle (4WD/AWD only) is provided by Assessor= $10 per hour will be added to cover gas and expenses. (McT is not responsible for any damage caused to your vehicle while preforming work.)

Meals and lodging will be provided (If meals are not provided by the client, an additional $50 per overnight stay will be added to cover your meal expenses.)

**Top priority will be given to Assessors providing their own driver and vehicle (4WD or AWD).**


Assessors must be equipped with a smart phone device.

Qualifications/Skills (REQUIRED):

  • 3 years’ experience as a Journeyman Lineman or Distribution Field Engineer
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Designer experience (a plus)


Candidate must be capable of walking long distances to the power lines to check all right of ways under various terrain and weather conditions. Weather conditions may include snow, ice, or high heat and humidity. The terrain conditions may include off-road rural areas in swampy or overgrown right of ways or mountainous areas.


At McCall-Thomas Engineering we have been providing quality engineering and technical services since 1945. With more than 200 clients, McCall-Thomas continues to take great pride in utilizing our experience and efficiency to provide the highest quality engineering and technical services for the ultimate success of our valued clients. Visit mccallthomas.com to learn more.