Stormwater Design Engineer
gi · US | VA | Richmond - 9020 Stony Point Parkway · United States · On-site
Pay: USD 88,800 – 133,200 a year
Posted Oct 2, 2026
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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
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.
Regulatory & Permitting Expertise
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.
Floodplain & Environmental Engineering
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.
Hydraulic & Hydrologic Modeling
Proficiency with industry-standard modeling software, including:
EPA SWMM
HEC-RAS
HEC-HMS
HydroCAD
TR-55 Methodology
Bentley OpenFlows StormCAD (optional)
Engineering & GIS Software
Experience with:
AutoCAD Civil 3D
MicroStation
Bentley OpenRoads Designer
Autodesk InfraWorks
Bluebeam Revu
ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Online, and ESRI Spatial Analyst
Professional Qualifications
Professional Engineer (PE) license required (Virginia registration strongly preferred).
5-10 years of stormwater design experience
Extensive experience reviewing complex land development and infrastructure projects.
Strong technical writing,…