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SiteCivil Stormwater Engineer

Woolpert


Job Location:

Fairfax, VA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 87100 - 130700
Posted: 3 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 31 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking.

Woolpert is an award-winning global leader in architecture engineering and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders and as a certified Great Place to Work Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

Position Overview
Woolpert is hiring aSr. Stormwater Site/Civil Engineerto join our dynamic Water Team inVirginia. This position is primarily responsible for assisting with technical delivery on projects as well as reporting for specific project phase(s) and/or task(s). This position is key in establishing and improving levels of team technical competency quality and position will be part of a team engaging stormwater and energy clients in Virginia and Pennsylvania as well as across the country in support of client objectives in the areas of Water Resources Design Drainage Design Utilities Design Site Civil Design Process Improvement and related studies and analyses.

We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country where the job is located.

What You Will Do:

  • Support various phases of our Site/Civil projects for energy clients in Virginia specifically in the areas of stormwater and erosion and sediment control design and permitting.
  • Stormwater and erosion and sediment control design that meet local and state regulatory requirements
  • Prepare all permitting documents for zoning permit approval through NPDES stormwater permit approval.
  • Perform technical aspects of specified deliverables and lead a junior team member in creating deliverables consistent with scope schedule and budget.
  • Delegate appropriate tasks to junior team members and perform quality control of deliverables produced by junior team members
  • Manage phases of projects ensuring completion of work that meets quality assurance requirements.
  • Perform field work and attend public meetings as needed.
  • Analyze and interpret information including field data to present to clients in a meaningful format.
  • Meet internal and/or external project deadlines.
  • Comply with and implement clearly defined QA/QC measures.
  • Communicate issues affecting phase/task or project schedule budget or quality and escalate unresolved issues to the project manager team leader and/or discipline leader.
  • Support the development and advancement of stormwater design projects with consideration of local regulatory requirements and design standards.
  • Analyze and interpret stormwater model results for project development and capital improvement program planning.

What You Will Bring:

  • Bachelors degree in Civil Biosystems or a related engineering program.
  • Registered Professional Engineer in Virginia or the ability to obtain within 3 months of joining Woolpert.
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience.
  • Ability and willingness to obtain PE licensure in additional states.
  • Willingness to perform technical tasks as assigned as well as ensure the completion of additional tasks by other team members.
  • Strong communication skills both written and oral.
  • Strong organizational skills to successfully manage multiple competing priorities.
  • Ability to interface effectively with clients team members and other firm resources.
  • Must be proficient in AutoCAD Civil3D
  • Must be proficient in hydraulic and hydrologic modeling software (e.g. Hydraflow or HydroCad)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to make sound decisions/recommendations based on the evaluation and synthesis of project information and data.
  • Task and personnel management experience is preferred.

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Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience.

Pay Range

$87100 - $130700 USD

Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here: is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit train compensate and promote regardless of race religion color national origin sex disability age veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.

Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting your Recruiter

To all agencies: Please no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via email the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolperts Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolperts applicant process is hired no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.


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