Stormwater Design Engineer
Salary$89k – $133k
LocationUS | VA | Richmond - 9020 Stony Point Parkway
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
Experience5–10 yrs
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedOct 2, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live1d ago
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Extensive experience in stormwater management, hydraulic and hydrologic (H&H) analysis, and municipal drainage systems
Design and review of stormwater conveyance, detention, water quality treatment facilities, Green Infrastructure (GI), and Low Impact Development (LID)
Knowledge of watershed management, climate resiliency, and sustainable water resources planning
Thorough knowledge of Virginia Stormwater Management and Erosion & Sediment Control Regulations and their Stormwater Management Handbook
Experience with the City of Richmond Stormwater Management requirements and Design Manual
Working knowledge of Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act requirements, including Resource Protection Areas (RPA) and Resource Management Areas (RMA)
Familiarity with MS4 permit compliance, Combined Sewer System (CSS) considerations, and municipal stormwater compliance programs
Experience with FEMA floodplain regulations, floodplain modeling, LOMRs, CLOMRs, and No-Rise analyses
Knowledge of watershed analysis, stream and wetland permitting, restoration practices, and environmental compliance
Proficiency with EPA SWMM
Proficiency with HEC-RAS
Proficiency with HEC-HMS
Proficiency with HydroCAD
Proficiency with TR-55 Methodology
Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D
Experience with MicroStation
Experience with Bentley OpenRoads Designer
Experience with Autodesk InfraWorks
Experience with Bluebeam Revu
Experience with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Online, and ESRI Spatial Analyst
Professional Engineer (PE) license required
5-10 years of stormwater design experience
Extensive experience reviewing complex land development and infrastructure projects
Strong technical writing, communication, and mentoring skills
Ability to provide technical leadership, regulatory interpretation, and quality assurance for permit and site plan reviews
Bentley OpenFlows StormCAD proficiency (optional)
Supporting Virginia local governments with stormwater permitting and development review
Evaluating innovative stormwater management technologies and resilient infrastructure solutions
Advising multidisciplinary teams on complex engineering and regulatory issues
Developing technical guidance, design standards, and process improvements that enhance consistency, regulatory compliance, and customer service
Skills
EPA SWMM
HEC-RAS
HEC-HMS
HydroCAD
TR-55 Methodology
Bentley OpenFlows StormCAD
AutoCAD Civil 3D
MicroStation
Bentley OpenRoads Designer
Autodesk InfraWorks
Bluebeam Revu
ArcGIS Pro
ArcGIS Desktop
ArcGIS Online
ESRI Spatial Analyst
Benefits
Health insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Continuing education
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Retirement savings plan with company match
About the company
TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.
Job Summary
We have need for a highly experienced Water Engineer/Technical Advisor to support the City of Richmond’s Water Resources Office in providing senior-level technical guidance for stormwater permitting, site plan review, regulatory compliance, and engineering support. This person will serve as a subject matter expert, assisting City staff in the review of complex development projects, interpretation of regulatory requirements, and implementation of innovative and sustainable stormwater management solutions.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Stormwater & Water Resources Engineering
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Extensive experience in stormwater management, hydraulic and hydrologic (H&H) analysis, and municipal drainage systems.
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Design and review of stormwater conveyance, detention, water quality treatment facilities, Green Infrastructure (GI), and Low Impact Development (LID).
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Knowledge of watershed management, climate resiliency, and sustainable water resources planning.
Regulatory & Permitting Expertise
Requirements
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Thorough knowledge of Virginia Stormwater Management and Erosion & Sediment Control Regulations and their Stormwater Management Handbook.
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Experience with the City of Richmond Stormwater Management requirements and Design Manual.
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Working knowledge of Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act requirements, including Resource Protection Areas (RPA) and Resource Management Areas (RMA).
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Familiarity with MS4 permit compliance, Combined Sewer System (CSS) considerations, and municipal stormwater compliance programs.
Floodplain & Environmental Engineering
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Experience with FEMA floodplain regulations, floodplain modeling, LOMRs, CLOMRs, and No-Rise analyses.
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Knowledge of watershed analysis, stream and wetland permitting, restoration practices, and environmental compliance.
Hydraulic & Hydrologic Modeling
Proficiency with industry-standard modeling software, including:
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EPA SWMM
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HEC-RAS
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HEC-HMS
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HydroCAD
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TR-55 Methodology
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Bentley OpenFlows StormCAD (optional)
Engineering & GIS Software
Experience with:
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AutoCAD Civil 3D
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MicroStation
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Bentley OpenRoads Designer
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Autodesk InfraWorks
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Bluebeam Revu
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ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Online, and ESRI Spatial Analyst
Professional Qualifications
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Professional Engineer (PE) license required (Virginia registration strongly preferred).
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5-10 years of stormwater design experience
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Extensive experience reviewing complex land development and infrastructure projects.
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Strong technical writing, communication, and mentoring skills.
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Ability to provide technical leadership, regulatory interpretation, and quality assurance for permit and site plan reviews.
Preferred Experience
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Supporting Virginia local governments with stormwater permitting and development review.
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Evaluating innovative stormwater management technologies and resilient infrastructure solutions.
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Advising multidisciplinary teams on complex engineering and regulatory issues.
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Developing technical guidance, design standards, and process improvements that enhance consistency, regulatory compliance, and customer service.
Additional Information
TYLin is committed to pay equity. As part of that commitment, we have provided the base compensation range of $88,800- $133,200 annually for this position and local market. We recognize that each candidate brings a unique set of skills, experience, education and competencies to the table that will be reflected in our offer. TYLin is proud to offer exciting career development opportunities.
TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits may include extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.
Collaboration, mission-driven focus, discipline, and leadership skills developed through military service benefit us all. Whether you are a Veteran, Guardsman or Reservist, a Military Spouse or you are planning to transition to civilian life in the near future, we welcome and value your application.
Legal
TYLin is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.