What are the responsibilities and job description for the Stormwater Engineer position at England, Thims & Miller Inc.?
Description
Who we are looking for...
We are seeking a Senior Stormwater Engineer to join our team. This role will provide leadership in the planning, analysis, design, and permitting of stormwater systems that support residential, commercial, and regional development projects. The Senior Engineer will mentor junior staff, lead client engagement, and ensure delivery of high-quality, technically sound stormwater solutions. The following responsibilities will be required for this position:
- Utilize GIS and advanced modeling tools to map and assess existing hydrologic and hydraulic site conditions.
- Prepare FEMA Letters of Map Revision (LOMRs) and Conditional LOMRs (CLOMRs).
- Perform detailed compensating storage and floodplain calculations to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Develop and deploy 2D hydraulic models to analyze complex flow dynamics and infrastructure impacts.
- Conduct regional watershed and flood studies to support large-scale planning and permitting efforts.
- Analyze post-development conditions to confirm stormwater system performance and infrastructure capacity.
- Evaluate BMPs and treatment systems for nutrient load reduction.
- Prepare and manage stormwater management and environmental permit applications.
- Provide conceptual plan reviews and early-phase input to guide drainage strategy.
- Advise on compliance with evolving state stormwater rules and regulatory updates.
- Develop creative, technically sound solutions for complex or constrained sites.
- Visit project sites as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
- Active Florida PE license required.
- 8 years of experience in stormwater design, hydrologic/hydraulic modeling, and permitting.
- Extensive knowledge of FEMA, FDEP, and local stormwater regulations.
- Proficiency with advanced stormwater modeling software and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Proven experience leading stormwater design projects and mentoring junior engineers.
- Strong technical writing, client engagement, and project management skills.
What you'll need to be successful...
Success in this job relies on your time management skills, organization, and positive attitude. In addition, you’ll need the following qualifications:
- Ability to collaborate with local, state, and federal review agencies.
- Strong critical thinking and judgment to evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Strong time management skills to deliver projects on schedule and within budget.
- A proactive, positive, and team-oriented approach.
- Ability to lead project teams, mentor junior staff, and support business development efforts.
Who we are…Trusted Advisors, Creating Community
Our firm has assembled a remarkable team encompassing a wide range of experiences and backgrounds. Through collaborative efforts in a supportive environment, we consistently deliver top-notch work of exceptional quality. We prioritize the growth and fulfillment of each team member, providing ample opportunities for professional and personal development.
A key factor in this, is our engagement with high-caliber, 'Class-A' projects and esteemed clients. We approach our work with unwavering passion, recognizing the positive impact we have on the communities we serve.
https://www.etminc.com/culture/
What we offer…
We recognize and reward hard work, we offer a competitive salary, full benefits package, and a potential performance-based bonus. More than four decades ago, England-Thims & Miller, Inc. was founded by three visionaries who wanted to take care of their clients with a focus on boutique, customer-centric, best-in-class services. Today, with the help of over 300, we have built a business around taking care of not only said clients but our communities and team members.
What to do next…
If England-Thims & Miller, Inc. sounds like the place for you (and if you have the qualifications, drive, and passion to match), we invite you to become a member of our winning team! Once you're part of our ETM family, we'll continue to invest in you as a valuable asset in our company.
This job description is representative of typical responsibilities and is not intended to be a complete list of all duties or skills required for the job. It is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with company needs.
ETM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.