Stormwater Project Engineer (New York, New Jersey, New Englad) at Woodard Curran

Newark, New Jersey, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Environmental Engineering, Water Resources, Civil EngineeringIndustries

Requirements

4 – 8 years of experience in the design of flood resiliency and stormwater related projects
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or a related technical field
Registered Professional Engineer in New York (or ability to apply for reciprocity)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with clients and team members
Knowledge of relevant local, state and federal regulations and standards

Responsibilities

Technical writing and communications with clients and regulatory authorities
Site design, site grading, erosion & sediment control, and stormwater management design
Working with designers to develop design plans
Preparing local, state, and federal permit application packages
Preparing specifications
Construction administration
Mentoring and delegating to staff-level engineers
Delegating and managing project tasks to staff while overseeing total project delivery
Enforcing and applying quality assurance and quality control processes

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Stormwater EngineeringFlood ResiliencyStormwater DesignFlood Risk MitigationStormwater ConveyanceStormwater QualityPermittingConstruction ServicesHydraulic AnalysisMunicipal EngineeringProject Planning

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the work arrangement for this position?

The role offers a flexible remote/hybrid work schedule with an expectation of 1 to 2 days in the office or onsite with clients, based in the Rye Brook office. Travel up to 20% is required for clients within the New York, New Jersey, and New England Region.

What experience and qualifications are required for this role?

Candidates need 4–8 years of experience in the design of flood resiliency and stormwater related projects, along with a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related technical field. Registration as a Professional Engineer is also required.

What does the company culture emphasize?

Woodard & Curran is an employee-owned company that cultivates teams encouraging collaboration in an inclusive culture, prioritizes people with opportunities for professional growth, ownership, and flexibility.

What is the salary or compensation for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a strong candidate for this Stormwater Project Engineer role?

A detail-oriented stormwater engineer with 4–8 years of experience in flood resiliency and stormwater projects, a relevant engineering degree, and skills in technical writing, site design, permitting, and construction administration will stand out.

Woodard Curran

Engineering and consulting for water management

About Woodard Curran

Woodard Curran specializes in engineering, science, and operations with a focus on clean water infrastructure and environmental consulting. They address complex water and environmental challenges by providing services such as water resources management, wastewater treatment, stormwater management, water reuse and recycling, and environmental remediation. Their project-based business model allows them to engage with a variety of clients, including government entities, private businesses, and institutions, generating revenue through consulting, design, and operational services. Unlike many competitors, Woodard Curran emphasizes modernizing water resources data management and has developed forensic tools to identify contaminants, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Their goal is to make a positive impact on environmental health and sustainability, supported by initiatives from the Woodard Curran Foundation.

Portland, MaineHeadquarters

1979Year Founded

$6.9MTotal Funding

EARLY_VCCompany Stage

Consulting, EnergyIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Hybrid Work Options

401(k) Company Match

Mental Health Support

Wellness Program

Professional Development Budget

Tuition Reimbursement

Risks

Increased competition from companies offering advanced automated systems like Greasezilla.

Strategic shifts from new leadership roles may disrupt operations or client relationships.

Reliance on grants poses financial risks if applications are unsuccessful.

Differentiation

Specializes in solving complex water and environmental challenges with innovative solutions.

Offers comprehensive services including water reuse, environmental remediation, and stormwater management.

Developed forensic tools to identify PFAS contaminants, aiding in compliance and liability management.

Upsides

Growing demand for PFAS remediation services due to increased regulatory scrutiny.

Rising interest in water reuse technologies for sustainable water management solutions.

Expansion of public-private partnerships offers long-term contract opportunities.

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