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Arcadis

Stormwater Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

You will help deliver innovative and sustainable Stormwater Engineering solutions that protect communities and improve transportation infrastructure across Tennessee . You are part of a global ...

City of New Albany

Seasonal Stormwater Laborer

New Albany, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Seasonal Stormwater Laborer Position Summary The Seasonal Stormwater Laborer provides hands-on support to the Stormwater Department during peak operational months. This position is primarily ...

Parametrix

Stormwater Leader

Bend, OR · On-site

$150K - $190K/yr

About the Opportunity We are seeking a Stormwater Leader to support our growing Oregon/Idaho region. This position sits within our Water team and reports to our Water Division Manager, while serving ...

Visium Resources, Inc.

Stormwater Engineer

Maitland, FL · On-site

$58K - $68K/yr

Candidates should have experience with site civil design, stormwater design and permitting, and applicable software applications including hydrology modeling program, storm drainage programs, pond ...

LandDesign

Stormwater Designer II

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$77K - $105K/yr

The Stormwater Civil Engineer will work on a variety of projects, including stormwater drainage systems, flood control structures, and water quality improvement initiatives. Experience working with ...

Town of Leesburg, VA

Stormwater Manager

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$90K - $201K/yr

Working under the general direction of the Director and/or Deputy Director of Public Works, the Stormwater Manager performs a variety of engineering, technical, managerial, supervisory, and ...

Town of Leesburg

Stormwater Manager

Leesburg, VA

$90K - $201K/yr

Working under the general direction of the Director and/or Deputy Director of Public Works, the Stormwater Manager performs a variety of engineering, technical, managerial, supervisory, and ...

City of Odessa

Stormwater Program Technician

Odessa, TX · On-site

$20.50 - $28.31/hr

Stormwater Program Technician Department: Stormwater Reports to: Stormwater Program Manager Summary: Responsible for performing paraprofessional services in connection with executing the City of ...

Olathe

Stormwater Maintenance Worker

Olathe, KS · On-site

$31.79/hr

Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Stormwater Maintenance Worker I / II / III Public Works Department | City of Olathe, Kansas Full-time | Monday through Friday | 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The City ...

LandDesign

Stormwater Designer II

Charlotte, NC

$77K - $105K/yr

The Stormwater Civil Engineer will work on a variety of projects, including stormwater drainage systems, flood control structures, and water quality improvement initiatives. Experience working with ...

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How much do stormwater jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 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 98% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,981 per year, or $27.9 per hour.

Lead Stormwater Engineer

Century West Engineering

Vancouver, WA • On-site

$81K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Century West Engineering is seeking an engineer to lead stormwater design on aviation and municipal engineering projects throughout Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. You will collaborate with design teams to complete hydrology and hydraulics (H/H) analysis, design stormwater conveyance and treatment solutions, prepare Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs), and supervise the construction of stormwater facilities. The ideal candidate will have experience with storm drains, culverts, stormwater management, low-impact development approaches (LIDA), H/H modeling, environmental permitting, and cost estimating.

Benefits:
  • 2 to 4 weeks of vacation depending on experience
  • 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked
  • 8 paid holidays
  • 3 days paid bereavement leave, as needed
  • 401k retirement account match
  • Health (PPO and HSA options), dental, and vision insurance fully covered for full-time employees and available for family and dependents
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Bonus program
  • Professional training and development opportunities
  • Reimbursement for continuing education
  • Flexible schedule

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Plan, design, and oversee construction of stormwater infrastructure improvement projects
  • Develop specifications, cost estimates, and technical reports
  • Participate in project development meetings with client teams
  • Mentor designers and engineers-in-training to build a stronger understanding of stormwater design
  • Conduct field inspections

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or appropriate discipline
  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Oregon, Washington, or Idaho
  • 5+ years of stormwater design experience
  • Experience with local, regional, and state stormwater manuals
  • Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead certification a plus
  • Experience working with Civil 3D, SSA, EPASWMM, HEC-RAS, and HY8
    An Equal Opportunity Employer – All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected status.