Job Listings -- Posted 2026.5.29

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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 Julia Porter for developing today’s list of job opportunities.
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Special Announcement: AmeriCorps State Programs -- https://servevirginia.org/about-us/americorps/virginia-americorps-programs/ -- Managed by Serve Virginia and organizations receiving grants to plan and implement AmeriCorps programs.
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1.) Job Opportunities with Closing Dates (++ indicates new addition)

   ++ Park Development Division Director, Fairfax County – Closing May 29, 2026 -- Fairfax County, VA -- https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/fairfaxcounty (search “parks”) 
   ++ Training Specialist, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) – Closes: May 29, 2026 – Richmond, Va -- https://www.deq.virginia.gov/news-info/jobs
   ++ Grants Management Specialist, Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay – Closes: May 31, 2026 – Richmond, VA/ Annapolis, MD/ Washington DC/ or Lancaster, PA --  https://www.allianceforthebay.org/get-involved/careers/
   ++ Conservation Director, The Izaak Walton League of America -- Closing Date: May 31, 2026 -- Gaithersburg, MD -- https://iwla.org/careers/
   ++ Pennsylvania Agriculture Projects Coordinator, Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay -- Closing Date: May 31, 2026 -- Lancaster, PA -- https://www.allianceforthebay.org/get-involved/careers/
   ++ EcoAmbassador Intern, Howard EcoWorks -- Closing Date: June 1, 2026 -- Baltimore, MD -- https://www.howardecoworks.org/ecoambassador-member (seasonal, part- time)
   ++ Chesapeake Bay Program’s Thriving Habitat, Fisheries, and Wildlife Goal Team Staffer, Chesapeake Research Consortium (CRC) -- Closes: June 7, 2026 -- Edgewater, MD (3-year position) -- https://chesapeake.org/positions/
   ++ Capacity Building Projects Coordinator, Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay -- Closing Date: June 7, 2026 -- Remote, with regular reporting to either the Washington, D.C. or Annapolis, MD office -- https://www.allianceforthebay.org/get-involved/careers/
   ++ Green Infrastructure Summer Internship, Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay – Closes: June 14, 2026 – Annapolis, MD (8-week, part-time) -- https://www.allianceforthebay.org/get-involved/careers/
   ++ Chesapeake Bay Program’s Communications and Strategic Engagement Team Staffer, Chesapeake Research Consortium -- Closing Date: June 17, 2026 -- Edgewater, MD -- https://chesapeake.org/positions/
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2.) Job Opportunities Open Until Filled (++ indicates new addition)

   ++ Environmental Education and Community Outreach Coordinator, Sustainability Matters – Remote / Northern Virginia -- https://www.sustainabilitymatters.earth/jobs1/educator/outreach
   ++ Explorers Program Coordinator, Blue Sky Fund – Richmond, VA -- https://blueskyfund.org/get-involved/employment (Priority given if received by June 3, 2026)
   ++ Section Chief of Resource Protection, James County -- Williamsburg, VA -- https://careers.jamescitycountyva.gov/jobs/search (search “resources”)
   ++ Urban Forestry Manager, Casey Trees -- Washington, D.C. -- https://caseytrees.org/careers/
   ++ Staff Attorney, Potomac Riverkeeper Network -- (Review Date: June 8, 2026) -- Washington D.C. -- https://potomacriverkeepernetwork.org/category/employment/
   ++ IT/Systems Senior Officer, Chesapeake Bay Trust -- Annapolis, MD -- https://cbtrust.org/employment-opportunities/
   ++ Development Intern, Chesapeake Bay Trust -- Annapolis, MD -- https://cbtrust.org/employment-opportunities/ (10 hours/week: July 2026-May 2027)
   ++ Executive Assistant, Chesapeake Conservancy -- Annapolis, MD -- https://www.chesapeakeconservancy.org/ (“About Us,” then “Work with Us”)
Annapolis office - Annapolis, MD
   ++ Faculty Research Assistant-Waterways and Bays Restoration Coordinator, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) – (Best Consideration Date: May 29, 2026) -- Annapolis, MD/hybrid -- https://umd.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UMCES (search “restoration”)
   ++ Urban Ecology and Sustainability Educator, Living Classrooms Foundation -- Baltimore, MD -- https://livingclassroomsfoundation.easyapply.co/
   ++ Garden and Environment Educator, Living Classrooms Foundation -- Baltimore, MD -- https://livingclassroomsfoundation.easyapply.co/
   ++ Human Resources Coordinator, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) – (Best Consideration Date: July 1, 2026) -- Cambridge, MD -- https://umd.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UMCES (search “human resources”)
   ++ Faculty Research Assistant-Oyster Hatchery, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) – Cambridge, MD -- https://umd.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UMCES (search “oyster”)
   ++ Landscape Foreman (I), Howard EcoWorks -- Maryland -- https://www.howardecoworks.org/permanent-positions
   ++ Vice President of Development, Lancaster Farmland Trust -- Strasburg, PA -- https://lancasterfarmlandtrust.org/get-involved/join-our-team/
   ++ Summer Work, Cacapon Institute -- East Panhandle of WV -- https://www.cacaponinstitute.org/job-announcements/
   ++ Land Stewardship Manager, Willowsford Conservancy -- Aldie, VA -- https://willowsfordconservancy.org/about-us/#jobs 
   ++ Program & Engagement Associate, Willowsford Conservancy -- Aldie, VA (Loudoun County, VA) -- https://willowsfordconservancy.org/about-us/#jobs
   ++ Director of Research and Development, Center for Geospatial Information Technology, Virginia Tech – (Review Date: March 17, 2026) -- Arlington, VA -- https://jobs.vt.edu/ (search: “water”)
   ++ Postdoctoral Associate, Hydrologic Innovation and Remote Sensing and the Earth Observation Innovation Lab, Geoscience Department, Virginia Tech -- Blacksburg, VA -- https://jobs.vt.edu/ (search: “water”)
   ++ Internships, Blue Ridge PRISM -- Remote, near Charlottesville, VA preferred -- https://blueridgeprism.org/careers
   ++ Water Resources Engineer, Ecosystem Services – Charlottesville, VA (Hybrid) -- https://ecosystemservices.us/careers/
   ++ Conservation Specialist, Tri-County/City SWCD -- Fredericksburg, VA -- https://vaswcd.org/employment/
   ++ Research Specialist, Advanced - Water Quality Project Coordinator, Virginia Institute of Marine Science - Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve in Virginia (CBNERR-VA) – Reviews Begin: May 25, 2026 -- Gloucester Point, VA -- https://williammary.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WM (search “water”)
   ++ Agricultural Conservation Program Manager, Monacan SWCD – Goochland, Va -- https://vaswcd.org/employment/
   ++ Postdoctoral Associate, Virginia Tech College of Engineering (Occoquan PFAS Fingerprinting and Forensics projects, 535155) -- Manassas, VA -- https://jobs.vt.edu/ (search: “water”)
   ++ Natural Resources Youth Education Extension Specialist, Virginia Tech -- (Reviews Begin: March 31, 2026) – Mount Crawford, VA -- https://jobs.vt.edu/ (search: “water”)
   ++ Environmental Resources Specialist, Reston Association -- Reston, VA -- https://www.reston.org/278/Careers-at-RA (see “View All Opportunities”)
   ++ Teacher Naturalist, Reston Association -- Reston, VA -- https://www.reston.org/278/Careers-at-RA (seasonal; see “View All Opportunities”)
   ++ Lead Dam Safety Engineer -- Dam Safety & Floodplain Management, Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation – Richmond, VA -- https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/jobs
   ++ State Grants Manager -- Dam Safety & Floodplain Management, Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation – Richmond, VA -- https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/jobs
   ++ Soil & Water: Dam Rehabilitation Engineer, Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation – Virginia -- https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/jobs
   ++ Soil & Water - Nutrient Management Specialist /Senior (2 positions), Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation – Virginia -- https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/jobs
   ++ 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
   ++ Senior Resource Development Lead - Roanoke, VA, Southeast Rural Community Assistance Project, Inc. (SERCAP) – Roanoke, VA -- https://sercap.org/about/career-opportunities
   ++ Environmental Systems Trainer, Southeast Rural Community Assistance Project, Inc. (SERCAP) – Roanoke, VA/ Pittsboro, NC / Columbia, SC -- https://sercap.org/about/career-opportunities
   ++ Technical Assistance Provider (3 positions), Southeast Rural Community Assistance Project, Inc. (SERCAP) – Roanoke, VA/ Frederick, MD/ Frankford, DE-- https://sercap.org/about/career-opportunities
   ++ Soil & Water: Nutrient Management Specialist, Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation – Tappahannock, VA -- https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/jobs
   ++ Grants Administrator, Sustainable Chesapeake -- Remote-within Chesapeake Bay Watershed -- https://susches.org/news/ (click on post titled “Sustainable Chesapeake is Hiring!”)
   ++ Director of Planned Giving, Chesapeake Bay Foundation -- Annapolis, MD -- https://www.cbf.org/career-opportunities/
   ++ Community Engagement Coordinator, JBO Conservation -- Remote, with regular work on the Eastern Shore of Maryland and occasional travel to Annapolis, MD -- https://www.jboconservation.com/joinus 
   ++ Executive Director, Chesapeake Research Consortium (CRC) -- Best Consideration Date: December 7, 2025 -- Annapolis, MD -- https://chesapeake.org/positions/
   ++ Outreach Coordinator, Interfaith Partners for the Chesapeake (IPC) – Best Consideration Date: May 21, 2026 -- Anne Arundel County, Howard County, and Baltimore area -- https://www.interfaithchesapeake.org/jobs
   ++ Civil 3D CAD Designer & Drafter, CityScape Engineering -- Baltimore, MD -- https://baltimorecityscape.com/current-job-opportunities/ 
   ++ Land Development/Site Design Engineer, Mid-Level, CityScape Engineering -- Baltimore, MD -- https://baltimorecityscape.com/current-job-opportunities/
   ++ Agent Associate, Watershed Restoration Educator, University of Maryland Extension -- Best Consideration Date: May 14, 2026 -- Calvert and St. Mary’s counties, MD -- https://umd.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UMCP (search “restoration”)
   ++ Paddling Summer Program Staff, Sultana Education Foundation -- Chestertown, MD -- https://sultanaeducation.org/employment/.
   ++ Watershed Innovation Technician, Washington College -- Chestertown, MD -- https://www.washcoll.edu/people_departments/offices/human-resources/employment/index.php (search “watershed”)
   ++ Preschool Director, Nature Forward -- Chevy Chase, MD -- https://natureforward.org/careers/ (best consideration date: April 26, 2026)
   ++ Project Ecologist I (Water Resources ), Ecotone LLC -- Cockeysville, MD -- https://www.ecotoneinc.com/careers/
   ++ Restoration Designer II-III (Water Resources), Ecotone LLC -- Cockeysville, MD -- https://www.ecotoneinc.com/careers/
   ++ Environmental Sustainability Coordinator, University of Maryland College Park – Best Consideration Date: May 6, 2026 -- College Park, MD -- https://umd.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UMCP (search “sustainability”) 
   ++ Assistant Director and Program Leader, Environmental & Natural Resource Programs, University of Maryland Extension -- Best Consideration Date: May 22, 2026 -- College Park, MD -- https://umd.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UMCP (search “water”) 
   ++ Senior Crew Member/Leader (2 positions), Howard EcoWorks -- Columbia, MD  -- https://www.howardecoworks.org/permanent-positions
   ++ Seasonal Educator, Phillips Wharf Environmental Center -- Easton, MD -- https://phillipswharf.org/available-positions/
   ++ Finance and Operations Coordinator, Watershed Stewards Academy – (Best consideration date: April 23, 2026) -- Millersville, MD -- https://aawsa.org/hiring
   ++ Urban and Community Forestry Program Manager, Neighborhood Design Center (NDC) – (Reviews begin: May 18, 2026) -- Mount Rainier, MD -- https://ndc-md.org/careers
   ++ Grants and Communication Specialist Opening (Grant Funded Position), Town of Oxford -- Oxford, MD -- https://www.oxfordmd.gov/196/Employment-Opportunities
   ++ Research Scientist (Grant Funded Position), Town of Oxford -- Oxford, MD -- https://www.oxfordmd.gov/196/Employment-Opportunities
   ++ Executive Director, Wicomico Environmental Trust -- Reviews begin: March 15, 2026 – Hybrid/Salisbury, MD -- https://www.wicomicoenvironment.org/about-wicomico-environment/executive-director
   ++ Natural Resource Specialist II - Watershed Restoration, Baltimore County Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability -- Towson, MD -- https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/baltimorecounty (search “natural resources”)
   ++ Assistant Professor in Climate Change and Resiliency, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences -- Knoxville, TN -- https://eeps.utk.edu/about/work-with-us/ (starts: August 1, 2026)
   ++ Assistant Professor in Critical Zone Geoscience, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences -- Knoxville, TN -- https://eeps.utk.edu/about/work-with-us/
   ++ Director of Water Resources, Anson County, NC -- Anson County, NC -- https://www.co.anson.nc.us/Jobs.aspx (search “water”)
   ++ Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator, Anson County, NC – Anson County, NC -- https://www.co.anson.nc.us/Jobs.aspx (search “water”)
   ++ Principal Engineer, Dorchester County -- Dorchester, SC -- https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/dorchestercounty (search “engineer”)
   ++ Engineer, Berkeley County -- Moncks Corner, SC -- https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/berkeleycountysc (search “engineer”)
   ++ MS4 Project Manager, Aulick Engineering -- Atlanta GA, Columbia SC, Charleston SC, Greenville SC, or Durham NC -- https://www.aulickengineering.com/careers/ (search: “MS4”)
   ++ Senior Drainage Engineer, Aulick Engineering -- Atlanta GA, Columbia SC, Charleston SC, Greenville SC, or Durham NC, plus remote opportunities available in TN -- https://www.aulickengineering.com/careers/
   ++ Senior Hydraulic Engineer, Aulick Engineering -- Atlanta GA, Columbia SC, Charleston SC, Greenville SC, or Durham NC -- https://www.aulickengineering.com/careers/
   ++ Technical Forestry Services RFP, Pennsylvania Interfaith Power and Light -- Lancaster, PA -- https://paipl.us/get-involved/work-with-us/
   ++ Director of Development, Lancaster Conservancy -- Lancaster City, PA -- https://www.lancasterconservancy.org/jobs/
   ++ Visiting Assistant Professor of Geosciences (Hydrogeology), Hamilton College -- Clinton, NY -- https://apply.interfolio.com/181258
   ++ Civil Engineer, S.E. Minor & Co. -- Greenwich, CT -- https://seminor.com/job-openings/
   ++ Water Resources Engineer, Staff or Senior Staff, Inter-Fluve – Hood River, OR  -- https://interfluve.com/careers/
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3.) Multiple Positions Currently Available (++ indicates new organization or known new jobs posted with the organization)

   ++ Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay -- Washington D.C., Annapolis, MD, Lancaster PA, and Richmond, VA -- https://www.allianceforthebay.org/get-involved/careers/
   ++ A. Morton Thomas and Associates, Inc., (AMT) -- Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, etc. -- https://jobs.lever.co/amtengineering/
   ++ Aulick Engineering -- Atlanta GA, Columbia SC, Charleston SC, Greenville SC, or Durham NC -- https://www.aulickengineering.com/careers/
   ++ Biohabitats – nationwide -- https://www.biohabitats.com/about-us/careers/
   ++ 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 Bay Maritime Museum -- St. Michaels, MD -- https://cbmm.org/join-our-team/
   ++ Chesapeake Bay Trust -- Annapolis, MD -- https://cbtrust.org/employment-opportunities/
   ++ City of Chesapeake -- Chesapeake, VA -- https://jobs.cityofchesapeake.net/postings/search (search “water,” “stormwater,” etc.)
   ++ City of Virginia Beach – Virginia Beach, VA -- https://virginiabeach.gov/careers (search “stormwater,” “engineer,” etc.)
   ++ Clean Water Action – nationwide -- https://cleanwater.org/about/jobs
   ++ Conservation Legacy -- https://conservationlegacy.org/search-all-positions
   ++ Howard Ecoworks – Maryland -- https://www.howardecoworks.org/employment
   ++ Living Classrooms Foundation -- Baltimore, MD -- https://livingclassroomsfoundation.easyapply.co/
   ++ Maryland Department of Natural Resources – Maryland -- https://www.jobapscloud.com/MD/
   ++ McAdams -- NC, SC, FL, TX -- https://mcadamsco.com/experience-mcadams
   ++ The Nature Conservancy – search Virginia, Maryland, etc. -- https://www.nature.org/en-us/about-us/careers/
   ++ Nature Forward -- Chevy Chase, MD -- https://natureforward.org/careers/
   ++ North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality – Multiple Locations across North Carolina -- https://www.deq.nc.gov/about/work-deq
   ++ Reston Association -- Reston, VA -- https://www.reston.org/278/Careers-at-RA  (see “View All Opportunities”)
   ++ Southeast Rural Community Assistance Project, Inc. (SERCAP) – VA, MD, DE, etc. -- https://sercap.org/about/career-opportunities
   ++ ShoreRivers -- Easton, MD -- https://www.shorerivers.org/jobs
   ++ Trout Unlimited – Washington, DC area, etc. -- https://www.tu.org/about/jobs-and-internships/
   ++ 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
   ++ U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) – Viriginia, West Virginia, etc. -- https://www.usgs.gov/human-capital/employment-and-information-center
   ++ Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. -- Virginia Beach, Richmond, and Williamsburg, VA, etc. -- https://careers-vhb.icims.com/jobs/intro
   ++ Virginia Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts – throughout Virginia -- https://vaswcd.org/employment/ 
   ++ 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/news-info/jobs
   ++ Virginia Tech – Blacksburg, VA, etc. -- https://jobs.vt.edu/ (search: “water”)
   ++ Willowsford Conservancy -- Aldie, VA -- https://willowsfordconservancy.org/about-us/#jobs

 

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