Water-related Job Listings:
You can view job listings and other employment resources on the Water Center’s Job Board at
https://www.vwrrc.vt.edu/.
If
you are an employer and want to advertise an open position, please email the following information to
jane...@vt.edu
(“janewalk” at “vt.edu”): title of open position, name of employer, closing date or review date if applicable, location of position, and a link to the job announcement. If the job announcement is posted on a page with a search feature, please include instructions
for how to find the job (e.g., search “water” or search job position number “1234”).
Provided by the Virginia Water Resources Research Center (Water Center). Thank you to Logan Flanagan for developing today’s list of job opportunities.
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1.)
Job Opportunities with Closing Dates
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indicates new addition)
++ Site Operator (Contractor: 3 Months), Planetary Technologies – Closing Date: May 31, 2025
– Norfolk, VA -- https://www.planetarytech.com/about/careers/
(contractor position for 3 months)
++ New York Agriculture Projects Coordinator, Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay – Closing Date: June 1, 2025
– Finger Lakes Region, NY -- https://www.allianceforthebay.org/get-involved/careers/
++ Environmental Program Manager I, City of Annapolis – Closing Date: June 2, 2025
– Annapolis, MD -- https://www.annapolis.gov/237/Jobs-with-the-City
(search: “Environmental”)
++ Science Illustration Internship, Maryland Sea Grant -- Applications due: June 6, 2025 -- College Park, MD --
https://www.mdsg.umd.edu/employment
++
Director
of Education and Community Engagement (DECE), Watershed Stewards Academy, Anne Arundel County -- Applications Due: June 15, 2025
-- Millersville, MD -- https://aawsa.org/hiring
++ Community Restoration Manager,
Watershed
Stewards Academy, Anne Arundel County -- Applications Due: June 15, 2025
– Millersville, MD -- https://aawsa.org/hiring
++ Water Quality Data Manager:
Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin -- Applications due: June 20, 2025 -- Annapolis, MD/ Rockville, MD --
https://www.potomacriver.org/about-icprb/jobs/
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Environmental
Scientist or Engineer, Interstate
Commission on the Potomac River Basin -- Applications due: June 30, 2025
-- Rockville, MD -- https://www.potomacriver.org/about-icprb/jobs/
++ Chief / Senior Civil Engineer, Jefferson County
(2 positions) – Closing Date: December 31, 2025 – Birmingham, AL --
https://jobs.pbjcal.org/
https://birmingham.jobsquest.org/
(search: “civil”)
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2.)
Job Opportunities Open Until Filled
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indicates new addition)
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Lower James Seasonal Environmental Educator
James
River Association
(part-time, seasonal) – Hampton, VA -- https://thejamesriver.org/about-the-james-river-association/employment/
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PFAS
Laboratory Research Scientist, Virginia Tech's Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (Occoquan Watershed Monitoring Laboratory)
-- Manassas, Va -- -- https://jobs.vt.edu/
(select: “Research Jobs”; search: “water”)
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Dam Safety & Floodplain Management - Floodplain Program Planner, Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
-- Richmond, VA -- https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/jobs
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Dam Safety & Floodplain Management - Senior Floodplain Program Planner, Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
-- Richmond, VA -- https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/jobs
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Dam Safety & Floodplain Management - State Grants Manager, , Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
-- Richmond, VA -- https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/jobs
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Communications Associate, Environmental Law Institute (ELI)
– Washington, DC --
https://www.eli.org/employment
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Field Technicians, Underwood & Associates (U&A) –
Sites:
Anne Arundel County, Washington, DC, eastern shore, etc. -- https://www.ecosystemrestoration.com/jobs
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Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator, Anson County, NC
– Anson County, NC -- https://www.co.anson.nc.us/Jobs.aspx
(search “water”)
++ Chesapeake
Gateways Ambassador Individual Placement, National Park Service --
Annapolis, MD -- https://appalachiancc.org/individualplacements
-- Dates of Service: 8/4/2025–7/17/2026
++ Director of Development, Chesapeake Bay Trust
-- Annapolis, Maryland (Hybrid) -- https://cbtrust.org/employment-opportunities/
++ Lead Educator, Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park -- Annapolis, MD --
https://amaritime.org/about/careers/
++ Research Associate, Virginia Tech Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation (coastal ecology project) – Review Date: February 16, 2025
– Blacksburg, VA -- Field collection of shorebirds, invertebrate prey, and habitat features; GIS analyses; data analyses; preparation of reports and papers
-- https://jobs.vt.edu/
(select: “Research Jobs”; search: “water”)
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CAD Specialist, Ecosystem Services –
Charlottesville, VA (Hybrid) -- https://ecosystemservices.us/careers/
++ Marketing Intern,
James River Association – Internship: June-August 2025
–
Richmond, VA (hybrid) -- https://thejamesriver.org/about-the-james-river-association/employment/
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Explorers Educator (Part-time), Blue Sky Fund – Richmond, VA -- https://blueskyfund.org/get-involved/employment
++ Adventure Program Instructor (Part-time), Blue Sky Fund
– Richmond, VA -- https://blueskyfund.org/get-involved/employment
++ Education Program Coordinator – Petersburg,
James River Association -- Richmond Office --
https://thejamesriver.org/about-the-james-river-association/employment/
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Emergency Coordinator, Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (Dam Safety and Floodplain Management)
– Richmond, VA -- https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/jobs
++Technical
Assistance Provider , Maryland, Southeast Rural Community Assistance Project, Inc. (SERCAP) – Roanoke, VA --
https://sercap.org/about/career-opportunities
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Water Resources Engineer, Wildlands
Engineering
– Springfield, VA -- https://www.wildlandseng.com/career-opportunities
++ Marine Science Summer Camp Counselor, Chincoteague Bay Field Station – Position Duration: June 3-August 8, 2025
– Wallops Island, VA --
http://www.cbfieldstation.org/employment.html
(hiring for male dorms)
++ Director of Water Resources, Anson County, NC
-- Anson County, NC -- https://www.co.anson.nc.us/Jobs.aspx
(search “water”)
++ Water Plant Operator, Anson County, NC – Anson County, NC --
https://www.co.anson.nc.us/Jobs.aspx
(search “water”)
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Potomac Water Quality & Volunteer Coordinator, Potomac Riverkeeper Network
–
Washington, D.C. -- https://www.potomacriverkeepernetwork.org/employment-opportunities/
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Director (Tree
Operations), Casey Trees –
Washington, D.C. -- https://caseytrees.org/about-us/career/
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Finance Manager, Accokeek Foundation
-- Priority date: March 10, 2025 -- Accokeek, MD -- https://www.accokeek.org/careers
++ Annual Giving & Communications Coordinator, Accokeek Foundation
-- Accokeek, MD -- https://www.accokeek.org/careers
++ 2025 Environmental Education Intern, Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park
--
Annapolis, MD -- https://amaritime.org/about/careers/
(June 23- August 22, 2025)
++ Water Resources Engineer / Ecological Engineer / Project Manager, Underwood & Associates (U&A) -- Annapolis, MD --
https://www.ecosystemrestoration.com/jobs
++ Water Resources Engineer, Biohabitats – Baltimore, MD -- https://www.biohabitats.com/about/careers/
++ Facilities Supervisor, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science – Best Consideration Date: May 15, 2025
– Cambridge, MD --
https://umd.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UMCES
(search: “facilities”)
++ Environmental Literacy Assistant (4th Grade), Arlington Echo Outdoor Education Center
– Millersville, MD -- https://www.aacps.org/o/arlingtonecho/page/employment/
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Program Assistant (Delmarva Land and Litter Collaborative (DLLC), Green Fin Studio – Applications Requested: May 30, 2025
–
Delmarva Peninsula (Hybrid) -- https://greenfinstudio.com/jobs/
++ Water Resources Engineer (all-levels), Inter-Fluve
– Rehoboth Beach, DE --
https://interfluve.com/water-resources-engineer/
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Grants and Finance Coordinator, Lancaster Clean Water Partners -- Applications reviewed on a rolling basis -- Lancaster, PA --
https://lancastercleanwaterpartners.com/careers-grants-and-finance-coordinator/
++ Postdoctoral Researcher (Geoscience), Syracuse University Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
– Syracuse, NY -- https://www.sujobopps.com/postings/107346
++ Division Manager (Stormwater), Cobb County Department of Water
– Marietta, GA -- https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cobbcounty/
(search: “stormwater”)
++ Assistant Professor (Sustainable Urban Water Management), Texas A&M AgriLife
Research and Texas Water Research Institute – Review Date: April 18, 2025; Start Date: September 1, 2025
– Dallas, TX --
https://agriliferesearch.tamu.edu/about/jobs-and-careers/
(Under “Texas A&M AgriLife Research” search: “water”)
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3.)
Multiple Positions Currently Available (++
indicates new organization or known new jobs posted with the organization)
++ Accokeek Foundation -- Accokeek, MD --
https://www.accokeek.org/careers
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American Rivers -- Washington, D.C, etc. -- https://www.americanrivers.org/about/careers/
++ A. Morton Thomas and Associates, Inc., (AMT) -- Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, etc. --
https://jobs.lever.co/amtengineering/
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Anson County, NC – Anson County, NC --
https://www.co.anson.nc.us/Jobs.aspx
(search “water”)
++ Appalachian Trail
Conservancy –
Multiple Locations -- https://appalachiantrail.org/careers/
++ Biohabitats – nationwide -- https://www.biohabitats.com/about-us/careers/
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Blue Sky Fund -- Richmond, VA -- https://blueskyfund.org/get-involved/employment
++ Brushy Fork Environmental Consulting, Inc. – Trade, TN -- https://bfec.org/about-3/
++ Center for Biological Diversity – nationwide -- https://www.biologicaldiversity.org/about/jobs/
++ Chesapeake Research Consortium – Maryland -- https://chesapeake.org/ncbo/
++ City of Virginia Beach
– Virginia Beach, VA -- https://virginiabeach.gov/careers
(search “stormwater,” “engineer,” etc.)
++ Clean Virginia Waterways (2025 internships) – Virginia Beach, VA --
https://www.cleanvirginiawaterways.org/join-our-team
++ Clean Water Action – nationwide -- https://cleanwater.org/about/jobs
++ Howard Ecoworks – Maryland -- https://www.howardecoworks.org/seasonal-positions
++ Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin
-- Annapolis, MD/ Rockville, MD -- https://www.potomacriver.org/about-icprb/jobs/
++ James River Association (JRA) -- https://thejamesriver.org/about-the-james-river-association/employment/
++ The Nature Conservancy – search Virginia, Maryland, etc. -- https://www.nature.org/en-us/about-us/careers/
++ North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality – Multiple Locations across North Carolina --
https://www.deq.nc.gov/about/work-deq
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Planetary Technologies – Norfolk, Va and beyond -- https://www.planetarytech.com/about/careers/
(contractor position for 3 months)
++ ShoreRivers -- Easton, MD -- https://www.shorerivers.org/jobs
++ Trout Unlimited -- https://www.tu.org/about/jobs-and-internships/
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University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES)
– Horn Point Laboratory, Cambridge, MD; Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology, Baltimore, MD; Maryland Sea Grant College, College Park, MD --
https://umd.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UMCES
++ Underwood & Associates -- Annapolis, MD --
https://www.ecosystemrestoration.com/jobs
++ Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation – throughout Virginia --
https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/jobs
(Virginia State Parks -- https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/jobs)
++ Virginia
Department of Environmental Quality – throughout Virginia –
https://www.deq.virginia.gov/get-involved/about-us/jobs
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Virginia Tech
– Blacksburg, VA -- https://jobs.vt.edu/
(select: “Research Jobs”; search: “water”)
++ Watershed Stewards Academy, Anne Arundel County --
Millersville, MD -- https://aawsa.org/hiring
++ Wildlands Engineering –
VA, NC -- https://www.wildlandseng.com/career-opportunities/