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Arcadis

Stormwater Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Arcadis

Stormwater Engineer

Nashville, TN

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Parametrix

Stormwater Leader

Bend, OR · On-site

$150K - $190K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Century West Engineering

Lead Stormwater Engineer

Lake Oswego, OR · On-site

$81K - $125K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Century West Engineering

Lead Stormwater Engineer

Federal Way, WA · On-site

$81K - $125K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Century West Engineering

Lead Stormwater Engineer

Bothell, WA · On-site

$81K - $125K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Visium Resources, Inc.

Stormwater Engineer

Maitland, FL

$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

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Apex Companies

Stormwater Maintenance Foreman

Manassas, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

Apex Companies is looking for a Stormwater Maintenance Foreman to oversee stormwater maintenance activities throughout Arlington County while working alongside a collaborative team dedicated to ...

Town of Leesburg, VA

Stormwater Manager

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$90K - $201K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 Norwalk

Stormwater Systems Manager

Norwalk, CT

$113K - $120K/yr

Manages and implements aspects of stormwater and sanitary sewer systems including the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) permit. Provides planning, administration and supervision in the ...

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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As of Aug 17, 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

Stormwater Engineer

Arcadis

Nashville, TN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

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8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

115th of 449 rated engineering

Job description

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
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 network of 34,000 engineers, planners, and technical experts across 30+ countries, all dedicated to solving complex challenges and enhancing quality of life.
Every project you contribute to matters. By collaborating with curious, multidisciplinary teams, you will tackle the state's most complex drainage and roadway projects-from interstates and urban corridors to bridges and design-build initiatives-delivering practical, lasting solutions while advancing your career and expanding your professional expertise.
Role accountabilities:
  • Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses to support stormwater management system designs, including drainage networks, culverts, channels, detention/retention systems, and floodplain evaluations
  • Prepare and review drainage reports, calculations, and construction documentation in accordance with project requirements and standards
  • Ensure compliance with state and local stormwater regulations, including coordination with the Tennessee Transportation Cabinet (TNTC) and the Tennessee Division of Water
  • Develop stormwater design solutions for transportation, municipal, and infrastructure projects across Kentucky, ensuring alignment with environmental and permitting requirements
  • Conduct watershed studies and floodplain analyses, including evaluation of potential impacts and mitigation strategies
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (roadway, structural, environmental) to integrate drainage and stormwater systems into overall project design
  • Support permitting efforts, including preparation of regulatory documentation and coordination with relevant agencies
  • Assist during construction phases by reviewing shop drawings, responding to RFIs, and providing technical support

Qualifications & Experience:
Required Qualifications
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience in stormwater and roadway drainage design, including culverts, bridges, detention/retention systems, and hydraulic modeling
  • Proven project management experience, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to all phases of design-build and infrastructure projects
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an accredited program
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification; Professional Engineer (PE) license or eligibility is a plus
  • Strong understanding of state and local stormwater regulations, roadway design standards, and hydraulic analysis principles
  • Familiarity with industry-standard design and modeling tools (HEC-RAS, HY-8, StormCAD, MicroStation, AutoCAD Civil 3D, OpenRoads, GIS) with a willingness to learn and adapt

Key Attributes
  • Experience contributing to DOT or state transportation projects is a plus, providing exposure to large-scale, high-impact infrastructure initiatives
  • Solid understanding of FEMA floodplain regulations and ability to apply them in practical design solutions
  • Strong knowledge of stormwater design, including open channel conveyance, closed drainage systems, and post-construction water quality practices tailored to linear transportation projects
  • Hands-on experience with hydraulic and stormwater modeling software, including Bentley StormCAD, CulvertMaster, FlowMaster, ICPR, HEC-RAS (1D/2D), HEC-HMS, HY-8, SWMM, SMS, SRH-2D, with the ability to learn new tools quickly
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams
  • Demonstrates initiative, adaptability, and problem-solving skills, regularly taking on new projects and challenges with confidence
  • Possession of an NCEES record or willingness to establish one is a plus, supporting future PE licensure

Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $88,000 - $120,000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.
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Our work with clients has a direct impact on people's lives and on the planet. We make moving, living and belonging in cities safer, more resilient and more sustainable. By partnering with our clients as responsible custodians of our earth's resources, we can create a sustainable planet. We continue to think of new ways to make positive impacts and create better experiences for people; data driven and digital solutions have become part of the Arcadis DNA. Working together with clients and using techniques like design thinking, we can get to the heart of our clients' most pressing challenges and work together to solve them.

Industry

Engineering professional services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Highlands Ranch, CO, US

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