Senior Stormwater Engineer
Listed on 2025-12-01
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Water Engineer
Consultant - Head of Midwest Water Resources
Senior Water Resources Engineer - Virginia (Hybrid)
📍 Richmond, VA | Hybrid Work Options Available
💼 Full‑Time | Civil Infrastructure | Water Resources
About the Opportunity
My client, a nationally recognized employee‑owned engineering consultancy, is expanding its water resources team in Virginia. This is a high‑impact role for a seasoned engineer who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about sustainable stormwater solutions, infrastructure resilience, and community‑focused design.
You’ll be joining a multidisciplinary office with a strong transportation portfolio, helping to grow the water resources discipline and support clients across municipal, state, and federal sectors.
Why This Role Stands Out
- Meaningful projects that improve local communities
- Hybrid work flexibility
- Competitive base salary starting at $115K
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Performance bonuses & sign‑on incentives
- Robust 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO & holidays
What You’ll Do
- Lead stormwater and drainage design projects from concept to completion
- Support MS4 compliance and TMDL strategies for municipalities
- Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, watershed studies, and permitting
- Prepare plans, specifications, and cost estimates
- Mentor junior engineers and collaborate across disciplines
- Engage in proposal development and client presentations
- Build relationships with local and state agencies
What You’ll Bring
- PE license in Virginia (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
- Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering or related field (ABET accredited)
- 10+ years of experience in civil design, with 5+ in water resources
- Proficiency in tools like HEC‑RAS, Civil 3D, Open Roads Designer, Micro Station, and GIS
- Familiarity with Virginia’s Runoff Reduction Method and DEQ permitting
- Experience with VDOT and Locally Administered Projects (LAP) preferred
- DEQ certifications in E&S and stormwater inspection/plan review a plus
Ideal for:
- Local engineers seeking leadership opportunities
- Professionals relocating to Virginia with stormwater expertise
- Candidates passionate about sustainable infrastructure and community impact
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