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Theuniversityunion

Stormwater Manager

Mcdonough, GA · On-site

$51 - $82/hr

The Stormwater Manager provides technical and administrative leadership, coordinates capital and maintenance projects, and supervises personnel involved in stormwater operations and public education.

Mannik Smith Group

Stormwater Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

Stormwater Engineer Department: Civil/Municipal Employment Type: Full Time Location: Orlando, FL Description DRMP is seeking a full-time Engineer to join our Stormwater team, with strong ...

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Keish Environmental

Stormwater Inspector

San Jose, CA · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

Are you a QSP-certified stormwater expert looking to make a tangible impact on critical infrastructure and environmental restoration projects? Keish Environmental is seeking an experienced Stormwater ...

Keish Environmental PC

Stormwater Inspector

San Jose, CA · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

Are you a QSP-certified stormwater expert looking to make a tangible impact on critical infrastructure and environmental restoration projects? Keish Environmental is seeking an experienced Stormwater ...

City of La Marque, TX

Stormwater Technician

La Marque, TX · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Stormwater Opening Date: 03/31/2026 Closing Date: 8/31/2026 11:59 PM Central FLSA: Non-Exempt Description The Stormwater Technician performs manual and semi-skilled work in the maintenance, cleaning ...

City of Pharr

Stormwater Inspector

Pharr, TX · On-site

$36K/yr

Join the City of Pharr as a Full-Time Stormwater Inspector and be at the forefront of innovative environmental solutions in Pharr, TX. This onsite role offers a unique opportunity to tackle critical ...

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Apex Companies

Stormwater Inspector

Manassas, VA · On-site

Apex Companies is seeking a Stormwater Inspector to join our growing team in Manassas, VA. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with stormwater or environmental field experience who wants to ...

City of Pharr

Stormwater Inspector

Pharr, TX · On-site

$36K/yr

Join the City of Pharr as a Full-Time Stormwater Inspector and be at the forefront of innovative environmental solutions in Pharr, TX. This onsite role offers a unique opportunity to tackle critical ...

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How much do stormwater jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for stormwater in the United States is $57,981.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a stormwater?

A Stormwater job typically involves managing and mitigating the effects of rainfall runoff to prevent flooding, erosion, and water pollution. Professionals in this field work on designing, implementing, and maintaining stormwater management systems, such as drainage infrastructure, retention ponds, and green infrastructure. They may also conduct inspections, ensure regulatory compliance, and develop strategies to improve water quality. Jobs in this field can be found in government agencies, environmental consulting firms, and public works departments.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced in a stormwater position?

In a Stormwater role, you’ll typically be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining stormwater management systems, conducting site inspections, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. You may face challenges such as managing complex projects with tight deadlines, staying up to date with evolving regulations, and balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders. Work often involves collaborating with engineers, local government agencies, construction teams, and the public to develop effective solutions. Adapting plans in response to changing weather patterns and site conditions is also a common aspect of the job. Gaining experience in this field can lead to advancement into project management or environmental consulting positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a stormwater position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Stormwater role, you need a background in environmental science, civil engineering, or a related field, along with knowledge of stormwater management practices and regulatory requirements. Familiarity with GIS software, AutoCAD, hydrologic modeling tools, and certifications like Certified Stormwater Inspector (CSI) or similar are often valued. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills are crucial for success. These skills ensure compliance, protect the environment, and support collaboration among diverse stakeholders.

How much does a stormwater technician make?

A stormwater technician typically earns between $40,000 and $60,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certifications. The role often involves fieldwork, knowledge of environmental regulations, and the use of specialized tools and equipment.
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Infographic showing various Stormwater job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 96% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,981 per year, or $27.9 per hour.

Travel Stormwater Compliance Technician

Stormwater Operations Specialists

Thomasville, NC • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Re-posted 4 days ago

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Are you looking for an entry-level role that gets you out of the office, lets you travel around to different states, and brings something new and different every single day? You've just found it!Job Opening: Travel Stormwater Compliance Technician with Stormwater Operations Specialists in Thomasville, NCPay Range: Pay starts at $20.00+ per hour, depending on qualificationsFull-Time Schedule: 7 days on and 7 days off, working about 75 - 80 hours/week during peak season and 65 - 75 hours/week during the off-season (pay is guaranteed for 80 hours biweekly)Service Area: Reports to our Thomasville office and travels to projects throughout our service area (MD, VA, GA, TN, KY, NC, and SC)Travel Stormwater Compliance Technician Pay & Benefits:Opportunities to earn bonuses and receive recognition for exceptional workYear-round employmentAvailable overtime during peak seasonsCompany-paid hotels and per diem pay while traveling/working away from homePTO (after 60 days) that increases over timeExtended holiday breaks (7 days for Thanksgiving and 10 - 14 days for Christmas)Company-provided PPE and uniforms (after 60 days)Supportive, safety-minded, and growth-driven team cultureCORE TRAVEL STORMWATER COMPLIANCE TECHNICIAN RESPONSIBILITIESYou'll travel to different job sites as assigned to inspect existing stormwater infrastructure and take the right steps to maintain/improve it. Safety will be a top priority, as you'll be driving company trucks, towing 16 - 24 ft. trailers, and operating mechanical equipment like mowers and weed-eaters. You'll be working outside in the fresh air, collaborating with your team to efficiently maintain retention ponds, drainage ditches, and related features. Every day will bring something different, making this a great fit for an active, adaptable, and hands-on person!Interested in becoming our entry-level Travel Stormwater Compliance Technician? Here's what you need:Ability to travel to jobsites throughout our service area (Maryland, Virginia, Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky, and North & South Carolina)Ability to work a 7-day-on, 7-day-off schedule and work outdoors in various conditionsValid driver's license, reliable transportation, and a clean driving recordCollaborative spirit and the ability to work efficiently with a teamSolid work ethic and self-motivation to achieve great resultsOUR STORY:At Stormwater Operations Specialists, our mission is clear-to manage stormwater runoff effectively and improve water quality for a sustainable future. Our team of experts, including engineers, environmental scientists, and stormwater specialists, is committed to providing innovative solutions and adhering to the highest standards of stormwater compliance. We believe in nurturing a positive work environment where employees thrive, supporting each other both professionally and personally. When you join us, you become a vital part of our family, working towards a common goal of environmental preservation.Think this could be your next move? Apply now! Our initial application process is quick, respectful, and efficient.
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