ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Stream Restoration Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

GPD Group

Water Resources Modeling Engineer

Akron, OH · On-site

$75K - $103K/yr

Stream restoration * Dams and levees * Floodplain analysis * Experience with hydrologic/hydraulic modeling software such as SWMM, HEC-RAS, and HEC-HMS (both 1D and 2D) * Experience with GIS software ...

City of Charlotte

$85K - $122K/yr

Manage/control project schedules, budgets and design requirements for flood control, stream restoration and water quality projects. Serve as lead coordinator for clients and citizens on all assigned ...

EMH&T

RESTORATION TECHNICIAN - ENVIRONMENTAL

New Albany, OH · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

The Restoration Technician works under the direction of the Restoration Crew Chief on stream and wetland mitigation projects, wetland basin plantings, and upland buffer enhancement and establishment ...

EMH&T

RESTORATION TECHNICIAN - ENVIRONMENTAL

New Albany, OH · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

The Restoration Technician works under the direction of the Restoration Crew Chief on stream and wetland mitigation projects, wetland basin plantings, and upland buffer enhancement and establishment ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsStream Restoration JobsStream Restoration Jobs in Ohio

Stream Restoration information

See Ohio salary details

$10.9K

$63.5K

$112.7K

How much do stream restoration jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for stream restoration in Ohio is $63,471.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,800.00 and $83,200.00 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Stream Restoration jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Stream Restoration jobs in Ohio are:

What are popular job titles related to Stream Restoration jobs in Ohio?

For Stream Restoration jobs in Ohio, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Stream Restoration jobs in Ohio look for?

The top searched job categories for Stream Restoration jobs in Ohio are:

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Stream Restoration jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Stream Restoration job openings:

Stream Restoration jobs near you
Infographic showing various Stream Restoration job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,471 per year, or $30.5 per hour.

CAD Designer

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.

Cincinnati, OH

$26 - $35.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

As a CAD Designer for Civil & Environmental Consultants Inc. (CEC) in our Cincinnati, OH office, you'll work with project managers to produce civil site, water resources, stream restoration, and solid waste construction documents using AutoCAD Civil 3D to include site plans, grading & drainage plans, utility plans, erosion control plans, storm and sewer profiles. You'll also assist in the design of stream restoration designs to include plan, profile, and channel cross-sections, calculate quantities, and develop stormwater pollution prevention plans. You'll calculate quantities to be used in construction estimates, determine earthwork volumes (cuts and fills) based on existing and proposed topography, identify appropriate construction control systems on plans (i.e., baselines, stationing, control points, etc.) and prepare the same. You'll provide value-oriented design suggestions, review drawings and documents to assure compliance with company design and production standards.


  • Associates (or higher) in Engineering Information Technologies or Computer Aided Drafting or similar
  • 6+ years of experience
  • Civil 3D experience
  • Must be detail oriented
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills

We have experts! CEC is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record. We are looking for people who enjoy using their education and experience to solve difficult technical problems and work on interesting projects. You can accomplish this while working with a team of professionals who are equally motivated to provide high levels of service to our clients and to teach you along the way.

We have support! We have a variety of Employee Resource Groups, including CEC Community – focused on giving back to the communities in which we work; CEC Ignite – focused on helping professionals early in their careers to develop their pathway; CEC iDEA – focused on inclusion, diversity, equality, and acceptance; and CEC Women – focused on creating internal and external opportunities for women to network and leverage professional experience!


We care about our people! People and Culture are two of the five elements of our strategic plan. When you care about your people, they will want to grow a career with you – that is our goal. CEC offers you a small-firm work environment with large-firm opportunities. Not only will we help you develop professionally, but we will also provide an opportunity to become an owner of the firm and share in its success.

CEC offers a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical, dental, and vision insurance; short and long-term disability; tuition assistance; professional development; and work-life balance.

CEC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.

THIRD PARTY RECRUITERS

If CEC has not expressly requested recruiting services or contractually engaged with you for recruiting services on a specific position, any resumes or candidate profiles sent to CEC shall be considered unsolicited.  Therefore, any such submissions will be considered property of CEC, with no associated fees due to your firm.

Apply