Stormwater Professional Engineer

Posting Range: $85,000 – $101,824 annual compensation

Closing Date:
Thursday, November 13, 2025 📅Sign on Incentive: $5,400
*** 50% paid after the completion of first pay period, 50% paid after the completion of 6 months of employment.
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* Work Schedule:

After just six months, enjoy the freedom of 2 days remote work each week or hybrid schedule! (subject to department approval and based on business needs)
Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities.🚀 Exciting Opportunity Awaits!

Are your ready to make a true impact on the community? Are you looking for a job that offers the perfect balance between work and life? Look no more! The City of Fort Worth is hiring, and we want you to be part of our amazing team. Potential projects you could be a part of include any of the below. How will you make a difference?

• Various development areas throughout the City of Fort Worth
• Panther Island – a once-in-a-generation, over 250-acre core economic development opportunity which includes a major flood control investment that will promote synergy between the city’s downtown and the surrounding neighborhoods.
• Fort Worth Stockyards – a billion-dollar mixed-use development effort that includes upgrades to Cowtown Coliseum, expanded livestock buildings, underground parking garages, as well as residential and commercial developments.
• Numerous residential and commercial development projects that include a variety of public infrastructure improvements.

• 11 Paid Holidays
• Top-Notch Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• 3 Weeks’ Vacation Time
• Robust Pension Plan
• Voted Best Place for Working Parents 2024
• Voted No. 1 for Fastest Permitting and Zoning – Top Cities in Texas for Business
• Professional Development Opportunities
• And Much More!

🌆Join the fastest-growing big city in the U.S. We’re committed to serving nearly 1,000,000 residents.

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Four (4) years of increasingly responsible civil engineering experience
• Two (2) years in Stormwater or Water Resources Engineering.
• Possession of current registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas. If licensed in another state, then continued employment will be contingent upon obtaining registration as a Professional Engineer within the State of Texas within six (6) months of employment.
• Valid Driver’s License.

• Experience with preparing flood studies for submission to FEMA, including HEC-HMS and HEC-RAS models for LOMR, CLOMR, or CTP program submissions.
• Extensive knowledge of FEMA floodplain regulations, floodplain modelling best practices and FEMA modeling guidance, and floodplain permitting requirements.
• Experience with drainage and grading design, floodplain modelling, stormwater system modelling and planning, detention pond design, or subdivision infrastructure design.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), Adobe Pro, and geographic information systems (GIS)
• Proficiency with industry standard hydraulic and hydrologic modelling software. For example: HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, HY-8, EPA SWMM, XP-SWMM, Pond Pack, etc.
• Ability to effectively manage competing priorities and produce deliverables on time and within budget.
• Past municipal experience, especially development review work.
• Previously prepared and submitted stormwater management plans or flood studies to the City of Fort Worth.

Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, repetitive motions, climbing and balancing.

Light Work – Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly having to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for the…