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Stormwater Engineer and Scientist


Job Location:

Daly, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 85000 - 134000
Posted: 22 October 2026 (5 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 19 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Stormwater Engineer and Scientist

Location: Daly City CA Irvine CA Portland OR
Type: Full-Time
Salary: $85000 $134000/year

About the Role

This position supports stormwater compliance and stormwater management design projects for industrial commercial and municipal clients. Reporting to the Team Leader youll step in as a key contributor across a range of environmental projects from fieldwork and data analysis to permit support and client training.

What Youll Do
  • Manage and support a variety of environmental projects as a core member of the Environmental practice
  • Prepare technical memoranda Exceedance Response Action (ERA) reports Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs) and electronic deliverables
  • Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses of stormwater runoff
  • Design stormwater best management practices (BMPs)
  • Inspect commercial industrial and construction sites for stormwater permit compliance
  • Conduct pollutant source assessments and collect and evaluate stormwater quality data
  • Provide client training on permit requirements sampling procedures and BMP implementation
  • Assist with permit applications and communicate with environmental permitting agencies
  • Collaborate with internal and external team members to deliver successful project outcomes
What You Bring
Education
  • Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Environmental Engineering Geology or Environmental Science; Masters degree preferred
Experience and Skills
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as an engineer or scientist in environmental engineering or consulting with a background in industrial stormwater projects
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or Professional Geologist (PG) license preferred
  • Qualified Industrial Stormwater Practitioner (QISP) certification or interest in obtaining preferred
  • Experience with AutoCAD AutoDesk Civil 3D or ESRI Pro preferred
  • OSHA HAZWOPER training preferred
Work Style
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Detail-oriented with a solid work ethic
  • Organized and able to manage multiple priorities independently and within a team
  • Eager to grow professionally and contribute to a positive team environment
  • Valid drivers license required
Work Environment and Physical Requirements
  • Fast-paced environment with high-volume workload and frequent deadlines
  • Must be able to obtain medical clearance to work on hazardous waste sites
  • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
  • Must be able to work 10-hour days and remain in a stationary position for extended periods
  • Travel up to 20% of the time potentially overnight for client meetings and site visits
Compensation and Benefits

Competitive base salary with an additional annual performance bonus based on individual and company performance. Comprehensive benefits package includes:

  • Group medical vision and dental coverage
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) and 401(k) profit-sharing contributions
  • Bonus and incentive compensation
  • Career advancement and outstanding training opportunities