Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Water Resources Engineer

$82k - $106k

Dewberry

Water Resources Engineer

Dewberry is currently seeking a Water Resources Engineer in our Richmond, VA office. This position offers great potential for professional growth in a fantastic working environment and the opportunity to apply innovative design methods to water resource projects. Typical projects involve stormwater management design, stream restoration / natural channel design, storm drainage design, floodplain management and analysis, and other watershed planning projects. Our Richmond Water Resources group serves a wide range of municipal, state, federal and private sector clients. Our engineers are on the cutting edge of innovation, providing unique and challenging solutions while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to develop a balanced design.

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, you'll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call "Dewberry at Work," that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

Required Skills & Required Experience
  • B.S. or MS Degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering (or related engineering field), with emphasis in water resources.
  • 4-8 years' water resources-related experience.
  • Experience in watershed and storm water management, design of stormwater quantity and quality control measures (specifically to Virginia DEQ BMP Clearinghouse), surface water hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, drainage design, erosion and sediment control design, and watershed/waterway modeling
  • Knowledge/experience with ESRI Arc GIS, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, SWMM, HY-8, TR-20, AutoCAD.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • P.E. license preferred

Don't meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace for our employees. So if you're excited about this role, but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

*At this time, eDewbrry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

*Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry's background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.

Notice to Third Party Recruiters: Dewberry only compensates job placement recruiters that have a valid Dewberry-approved written agreement in place for recruiting services. Dewberry does not compensate third party recruiters for unsolicited job placement candidate information.

#LI-EB1

Salary Range

The projected range for this position is $82,000-$106,000 annually. Depending upon other factors, i.e., skills, experience, location, market conditions, the range may vary slightly.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Water Resources Engineer in Richmond, VA vacancy
  • $82k - $106k

     ...Water Resources Engineer Job ID 15777 # of Openings 1 Job Location US-VA-Richmond Category Water Resources Relocation Assistance No Service Line IES Job Description Dewberry is currently seeking a... 
    Suggested
    Work at office
    Local area
    Relocation package

    Dewberry Engineers Incorporated

    Richmond, VA
    3 days ago
  • $96.4k - $144.6k

     ...that's naturally committed to the environment. Your Opportunity Stantec has an immediate need for a Senior Water Resources Engineer in our Environmental Services group, focused on a variety of stormwater and ecosystem restoration design needs. Stantec is... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Part time
    Casual work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Worldwide
    Flexible hours
    Afternoon shift

    Stantec

    Richmond, VA
    1 day ago
  •  ...Senior Water Resources Engineer At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we... 
    Suggested
    Contract work
    Local area

    HDR

    Glen Allen, VA
    4 days ago
  •  ...us to design the infrastructure and buildings that improve the world! We are currently seeking a Senior Transportation – Water Resources Engineer to join our team in our Richmond, VA office. This position will be instrumental in leading the hydraulics efforts in... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    H1b
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP

    Richmond, VA
    28 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Water Resources Engineer - Transportation Infrastructure - Base Salary to 120k/year - Richmond, VA Our client is a multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm seeking a Water Resources Engineer to support transportation and infrastructure... 
    Suggested
    Contract work
    Temporary work

    AllSearch Professional Staffing

    Richmond, VA
    26 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description AMT is growing and is seeking a highly motivated Senior Water Resources Engineer / Project Manager , with 7+ years of relevant experience, to join our growing team of design professionals in our Richmond, VA office. The right candidate... 
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    AMT Engineering

    Richmond, VA
    3 days ago
  • $87k - $95k

     ...Join Us: Take the Lead as a Water/Wastewater Engineer — Oversee Critical Projects, Strengthen Systems, Create Meaningful Results Are you an experienced engineer looking to take on meaningful challenges that improve the systems communities rely on every day? Do... 
    Contract work
    Work at office

    CHA Solutions

    Richmond, VA
    4 days ago
  • Wallace Montgomery is seeking a Water Resources engineer, with at least 5 years of professional experience, to work in our Fairfax or Richmond, Virginia office. This individual will be exposed to a variety of project types, providing opportunities for personal and professional... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Work at office

    Wallace Montgomery

    Richmond, VA
    4 days ago
  •  ...Water/Wastewater Process Mechanical Engineer At Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, we are "People Focused and Project Driven". We have been in business for more than 110 years and we are known for our quality work and quality employees. This is your chance to join... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    For contractors
    H1b
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Whitman Requardt and Associates

    Richmond, VA
    4 days ago
  •  ...Engineer Position RK&K is currently hiring an Engineer to join our growing Water Resources team in Richmond VA. This is an excellent opportunity for you to take the next step in your career. On our Water Resources team, you will support multiple V DOT and municipal... 
    For contractors
    Currently hiring
    Work at office
    Work from home

    RK&K

    Richmond, VA
    1 day ago
  • $82.77k - $138.23k

     ...Civil Engineer - Water Date: Jul 16, 2026 Location: Richmond, VA, US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Part time
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Local area
    Relocation
    Visa sponsorship
    Flexible hours

    Black & Veatch

    Richmond, VA
    10 hours ago
  • $126.73k

     ...supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the company...  ...CDM Smith has an immediate need of a senior engineer to support a variety of projects in our Water Services Group. This position can be based at any of... 
    Work experience placement
    H1b
    Local area
    Immediate start

    CDM Smith

    Richmond, VA
    20 hours ago
  • $135k - $195k

     ...Jacobs is seeking a Site/Civil Discipline Lead in Richmond, Virginia to oversee water and wastewater infrastructure projects. You will provide technical leadership, guide site civil engineering teams, and ensure delivery of high-quality designs. The ideal candidate has a... 

    Jacobs

    Richmond, VA
    20 hours ago
  • Overview Kimley-Horn's Richmond, Virginia (VA) office is seeking a Civil or Mechanical Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their Water/Wastewater and Utilities team! This is not a remote position. Responsibilities Designing water transmission and distribution... 
    Work at office

    Kimley-Horn

    Richmond, VA
    4 days ago
  • $124.7k - $187.05k

     ...Arcadis seeks a Principal Industrial Water/Wastewater Consultant in Richmond, Virginia, to join our Industrial Water Treatment and Optimization team. This dual role focuses on business development and technical design within the Oil & Gas sector. With a requirement for... 

    ARCADIS

    Richmond, VA
    20 hours ago
  •  ...Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable...  ...solutions. Xylem/Evoqua - Field Service Engineer - Water Treatment $10,000 sign on bonus...  ...inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal... 
    Remote work
    Relocation package

    Xylem

    Richmond, VA
    2 days ago
  • $134.26k

     ...your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the...  ...Description CDM Smith is a multi-discipline engineering and architectural firm. Our firm is...  ...large-scale flood protection projects, water supply, water and wastewater plant design... 
    Contract work
    For contractors
    Work experience placement
    H1b
    Remote work

    CDM Smith

    Richmond, VA
    3 days ago
  • $110k - $125k

     ...nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia...  ...solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and...  ...The Lead Electrical & Controls engineer will be responsible for supporting the execution... 
    Contract work
    Work experience placement
    H1b
    Live in
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours

    Water Technologies

    Richmond, VA
    3 days ago
  •  ...BSCE, BSEE Registration: Professional Engineer (PE) Required Skills: AutoCAD;...  ...Burgess & Niple is looking for a Water/Wastewater Project Engineer to join our...  ...Engineering, Ecological Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, or equivalent from an ABET... 
    Temporary work
    Casual work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours

    Burgess & Niple

    Glen Allen, VA
    4 days ago
  •  ...Industrial Engineer Are you ready to kickstart an exciting career in manufacturing? Super Radiator Coils is looking for an Industrial Engineer to design and optimize high-visibility production cells! Join a great workplace culture with room to innovate. Perfect for... 
    Flexible hours

    Randstad

    Richmond, VA
    3 days ago
  •  ...judgment in evaluation, selection and modification of standard engineering techniques and procedures Make decisions on significant design...  ...experience designing and creating plans and specifications for water and wastewater projects Preference given to local candidates Required... 
    Full time
    Local area

    HDR

    Glen Allen, VA
    2 days ago
  •  ...Description Super Radiator Coils strives to improve our world by unleashing the power of thermodynamics. We are seeking an Industrial Engineer to help us reach that purpose by ensuring that we are leaders and best in the heat transfer industry while caring for our... 
    Flexible hours
    Night shift

    Super Radiator Coils

    Richmond, VA
    3 days ago
  •  ...understand today’s needs and develop plans to improve the movement of people and goods! We are currently seeking an entry-level Water/Wastewater Engineer in our Richmond, VA office. Responsibilities will include water and sewer modeling, water and wastewater facility... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Internship
    H1b
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP

    Richmond, VA
    22 days ago
  •  ...team - help us to design the infrastructure and buildings that improve the world. We are currently seeking an experienced Water/wastewater engineer to join our team in our Richmond, VA location. The successful candidate is expected to be able to independently work on... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    H1b
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP

    Richmond, VA
    a month ago
  • $93.99k - $140.98k

     ...Senior Industrial Engineer Do you enjoy detailing the intricate workings of a process? Obsessing over how transactions, dependencies, and communication work together to build a system? We are looking for someone to bring these traits to build our process mapping of... 
    Permanent employment
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Relocation package
    3 days per week

    Lego Services LLC

    Richmond, VA
    3 days ago
  •  ...documentation, through design and test Conduct and coordinate complex analyses, develop recommendations based on technology/engineering practices and business considerations Support operations and after sales organization during trouble shooting phases Plan... 
    Work experience placement
    Monday to Friday

    ABB

    Richmond, VA
    2 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Impact Recruitment is working with a full-service civil engineering firm, located in Richmond, Virginia. Our client offers comprehensive, client-based, professional civil engineering, design, and consulting services. They have provided services for... 
    Full time
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Local area

    Impact Recruitment

    Richmond, VA
    1 day ago
  • $78k - $93.6k

     ...Civil Engineer II Richmond, VA • Full-Time/Regular Join Clark Nexsen, a JMT Company, and become part of a dynamic, collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our clients—while making a meaningful impact on our communities and the world through... 
    Full time
    H1b
    Work at office
    Flexible hours
    3 days per week

    Clark Nexsen

    Richmond, VA
    1 day ago
  •  ...Senior Manufacturing Engineer ON.energy is building the power infrastructure that makes the AI era possible. As AI demand surges past what the grid and traditional data centers can support, ON.energy provides a new class of power technology proven at gigawatt scale... 
    Contract work
    Local area
    Remote work

    ON.energy

    Richmond, VA
    4 days ago
  • $82.5k - $110k

     ...Process Engineer TemperPack is a rapidly growing company based in Richmond, Virginia and with locations in Las Vegas Nevada, and Lansing, Michigan. We design and manufacture innovative, sustainable packaging components for cold-chain shipping of food and pharmaceutical... 
    Full time
    Local area
    Shift work
    Night shift

    TemperPack

    Richmond, VA
    1 day ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Water Resources Engineer. Be the first to apply!