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Stream Restoration Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Halff Associates, Inc.

CADD Technician II

Orlando, FL · On-site

Stream Restoration Planning and Design * Stormwater Planning, Criteria and Regulation * Training Development and Delivery * Water Quality Planning and Design Company Overview: Halff is a full-service ...

Halff

Graduate Civil Engineer - Water Resources

Tampa, FL

$74K - $102K/yr

Stream Restoration Planning and Design * Stormwater Planning, Criteria and Regulation * Training Development and Delivery * Water Quality Planning and Design Company Overview: Halff is a full-service ...

Halff

Water Resources Professional Engineer (PE)

Tampa, FL

$74K - $102K/yr

Stream Restoration Planning and Design * Stormwater Planning, Criteria and Regulation * Training Development and Delivery * Water Quality Planning and Design Company Overview: Singhofen Halff is a ...

NxT Level

Water Resource Design Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$74K - $102K/yr

Our Client is a pioneering force in the restoration of the Everglades and a key contributor to ... Advanced knowledge of watershed hydrology, stream geomorphology, and related fields. * Strong ...

NxT Level

Water Resource Design Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site +1

$74K - $102K/yr

Our Client is a pioneering force in the restoration of the Everglades and a key contributor to ... Advanced knowledge of watershed hydrology, stream geomorphology, and related fields. * Strong ...

HDR

Water Resources EIT/Designer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$74K - $102K/yr

Focus on projects including flood control, river design, stream grade control structures, dike systems, levees, stream channel restoration/rehabilitation, wetland and lake restoration, watershed ...

HDR

Water Resources EIT/Designer

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$74K - $102K/yr

Focus on projects including flood control, river design, stream grade control structures, dike systems, levees, stream channel restoration/rehabilitation, wetland and lake restoration, watershed ...

HDR

Water Resources EIT/Designer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$74K - $102K/yr

Focus on projects including flood control, river design, stream grade control structures, dike systems, levees, stream channel restoration/rehabilitation, wetland and lake restoration, watershed ...

HDR

Water Resources EIT/Designer

Pensacola, FL

$74K - $102K/yr

Focus on projects including flood control, river design, stream grade control structures, dike systems, levees, stream channel restoration/rehabilitation, wetland and lake restoration, watershed ...

NV5

Ecological Consultant

Alachua, FL · On-site

... and stream delineations, state and federal protected species surveys, environmental permit ... restoration projects * Prepare scientific reports, and presentations to communicate findings ...

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How much do stream restoration jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for stream restoration in Florida is $49,891.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32,900.00 and $65,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a stream restoration?

A Stream Restoration job involves assessing, designing, and implementing projects to improve the health and function of streams, rivers, and surrounding ecosystems. Professionals in this field work to reduce erosion, enhance water quality, restore habitat for wildlife, and stabilize streambanks using natural and engineered solutions. They may collaborate with scientists, engineers, and conservationists to develop sustainable restoration plans. This work often includes site assessments, permitting, construction oversight, and ongoing monitoring. The goal is to restore natural stream processes while mitigating environmental impacts.

What does a typical workweek look like for someone in stream restoration?

A typical workweek in Stream Restoration often balances office and fieldwork activities, with tasks ranging from site assessments and data analysis to drafting restoration plans and coordinating with regulatory agencies. Fieldwork may involve conducting habitat surveys, installing erosion control measures, or monitoring water quality, while office time is dedicated to project design, report writing, and client or team meetings. Collaboration with engineers, biologists, landowners, and government officials is common, requiring strong communication and organizational skills. The variety in responsibilities keeps the role dynamic and offers hands-on experience in environmental improvement projects. This diversity also provides valuable opportunities for professional growth and skill development within the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in stream restoration, and why are they important?

To thrive in Stream Restoration, you need a strong background in environmental science, hydrology, ecology, and project management, typically supported by a relevant degree and fieldwork experience. Familiarity with GIS mapping, habitat assessment tools, and certification such as EIT or Professional Wetland Scientist can be highly valuable. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills set candidates apart in this field. These abilities are crucial for designing, implementing, and evaluating restoration projects that require collaboration with diverse stakeholders and adaptation to varying environmental conditions.

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Infographic showing various Stream Restoration job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,891 per year, or $24 per hour.

Ecological Restoration Project Manager

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc.

Tampa, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

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Company rating: 9.8 out of 10

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Job description


Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms.
Position Summary: Responsible for delivering all project objectives for assigned projects including; scope, schedule and budget.
JMT is seeking skilled professionals with experience in Ecological Restoration including the design of streams, wetlands and other natural habitats / ecosystems and related services. Emphasis is on Florida projects with ability and desire to also work on projects across JMT's entire footprint. The ideal candidate would have previous and strong relationships with key regional clients as well as other local, state, and Federal clients. The ability and desire to grow and manage technical work and staff, nurture and create new client relationships, collaborate with other technical experts in our core natural and water resource business units, and assist with marketing of environmental services throughout JMT is highly desirable.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
  • Monitors schedules, budgets, accounts receivable and manpower requirements and prepares invoices.
  • Develop Project Management plans for assigned projects
  • Establish project pricing and budgets
  • Create and maintain project schedules
  • Develop and maintain project specific quality plans
  • Develop and coordinate project scope
  • Manage subconsultants
  • Participate in client presentations
  • Oversee and manage assigned staff working on project
  • Manage all technical resources on the project team
  • Development of extra work order requests and open-end contract task proposals
  • Coordinate and assist Section Heads, Office Leaders, Service and Market Line Leaders with marketing proposals
  • Stream / Wetland assessment and design experience
  • Wetland and Forest Stand Delineation experience
  • Hydrologic Modeling experience using TR55 / TR20 and Rational Methodologies
  • Hydraulic Modeling experience using HEC-RAS
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation drafting experience
  • GIS experience using ArcMap
  • Community Engagement and Landowner Interaction experience
  • Stream Survey and Assessment experience including operating laser level survey equipment and sediment sampling procedures
  • Joint Permit coordination and Application preparation experience
  • Construction Management / Oversight experience
  • Ability to travel

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, environmental engineering or a related field from an ABET accredited engineering program
  • 12+ years of experience designing ecological restoration / mitigation projects
  • Professional Engineer Licensed in Florida
  • Rosgen Level 4 Certified or similar River Course accreditation

Preferred Experience
  • CAPM or PMP
  • Experience working with local clients at the county and state level
  • Project management and business development experience
  • Experience with multiple project delivery methods i.e. Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, Full Delivery
  • Experience managing multidiscipline project teams
  • ESC Certification
  • Experience working in Florida, Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, Delaware, and Virginia
  • Strong relationships with the Regulatory community
  • 2-D Modeling experience
  • Stormwater Management design experience
  • Erosion and Sediment Control design experience

Working Conditions
Work is performed within a general office environment 90% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.
Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required as needed.
Benefits
JMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee-owned (ESOP) and offer outstanding health care coverage and other benefits, including:
  • Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Caregiver Leave Program
  • 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Career Development Programs
  • And more...
  • Benefits JMT

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
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