Water Resources Engineer (PE) - Drainage & Stormwater

Job Description

Job Description

Water Resources Engineer P.E. License

Title: Water Resources Engineer (PE) - Drainage & Stormwater
Location: Richmond, Fairfax, Norfolk, Virginia (Either locations)
Pay: $100,000-$120,000

Join a growing Mid-Atlantic consulting firm where you'll work on transportation and stormwater projects, mentor junior engineers, gain greater project ownership, and advance toward senior technical leadership.

What You Will Be Doing

• Prepare water resources engineering designs, studies, drainage analyses, and technical reports
  Develop construction plans, specifications, cost estimates, and contract documents for transportation and infrastructure projects
  Support stormwater management, drainage design, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling efforts
  Review engineering methods, calculations, and design criteria to ensure compliance with project requirements and applicable standards
  Assist with the preparation and review of construction drawings and design documentation
  Support transportation-related water resources projects, including roadway drainage and stormwater systems
  Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on engineering design and CADD-related tasks
  Participate in field investigations, project inspections, and data collection activities
  Attend project meetings, client discussions, and occasional public presentations
  Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver high-quality project solutions

What You Need For This Job

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline
  5+ years of water resources, drainage, stormwater, or civil engineering experience
  Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred; candidates actively pursuing licensure will also be considered
  Experience preparing engineering reports, technical studies, construction documents, plans, specifications, and cost estimates
  Experience supporting transportation, municipal infrastructure, stormwater, or water resources projects
  Understanding of hydrology, hydraulics, stormwater management, drainage design, and related water resources principles
  Experience using one or more of the following: HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM, HydroCAD, Civil 3D, or MicroStation
  Ability to review engineering calculations and ensure compliance with applicable design standards
  Strong written and verbal communication skills
  VDOT project experience preferred but not required

What's In It For You

Full benefits package. (Medical, dental, health, 401K, company truck, Remote opportunities and MORE)

If interested, Please email your resume directly to: View email address on ziprecruiter.com

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 08/10/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Salary

$100000 - $120000 USD per year