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).
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1.)
Job Opportunities with Closing Dates
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indicates new addition)
++ 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
++
Lead
Educator, Annapolis Maritime Museum and Park -- Deadline: June 16, 2025
– Annapolis, MD -- https://amaritime.org/about/careers/
++ Natural Resources Planner IV (Forest Conservation Manager), Maryland Forest Service -- Deadline: June 18, 2025 -- Anne Arundel --
https://jobapscloud.com/MD/
(search “natural resources”)
++ Natural Resources and Working Lands Analyst (Planner Lead/ Advanced) Deadline: June 19, 2025 – Baltimore, MD --
https://jobapscloud.com/MD/
(search “natural resources”)
++ 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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Virginia Conservation Assistance Program (VCAP) Assistant Coordinator,
Virginia Association of Soil & Water Conservation Districts (VASWCD)
-- Mechanicsville, VA -- https://vaswcd.org/employment/
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Dam
Safety & Floodplain Management - Assistant Dam Safety Engineer, Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
-- Richmond, VA -- https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/jobs
++
Development
Assistant (part-time), Potomac Riverkeeper Network –
Washington, D.C. -- https://www.potomacriverkeepernetwork.org/employment-opportunities/
++ Digital
Communications Manager, Izaak Walton League of America (IWLA)
--
Gaithersburg, Md -- https://iwla.org/careers/
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Postdoctoral Associate, Virginia Tech Center for Ecosystem Forecasting
-- Blacksburg, VA -- https://jobs.vt.edu/
(select: “Research Jobs”; search: “water”)
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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/
++
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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Emergency Coordinator, Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (Dam Safety and Floodplain Management)
– Richmond, VA -- https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/jobs
++ Dam Safety & Floodplain Management - Floodplain Program Planner, Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
-- Richmond, VA -- https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/jobs
++ Dam Safety & Floodplain Management - Senior Floodplain Program Planner, Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
-- Richmond, VA -- https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/jobs
++ Dam Safety & Floodplain Management - State Grants Manager, , Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
-- Richmond, VA -- https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/jobs
++ 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
++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)
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Communications Associate, Environmental Law Institute (ELI) –
Washington, DC -- https://www.eli.org/employment
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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
++
Field Technicians, Underwood & Associates (U&A) – Sites:
Anne Arundel County, Washington, DC, eastern shore, etc. -- https://www.ecosystemrestoration.com/jobs
++ Water Resources
Engineer / Ecological Engineer / Project Manager, Underwood & Associates (U&A)
-- Annapolis, MD -- https://www.ecosystemrestoration.com/jobs
++ 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/
++ Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator, Anson County, NC – Anson County, NC
-- https://www.co.anson.nc.us/Jobs.aspx
(search “water”)
++ 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”)
++ 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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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
++ Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay
-- Annapolis, MD, Lancaster, PA -- https://www.allianceforthebay.org/get-involved/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/
++ 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/
++
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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ShoreRivers -- Easton, MD -- https://www.shorerivers.org/jobs
++ Trout Unlimited -- 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
++ Underwood & Associates -- Annapolis, MD --
https://www.ecosystemrestoration.com/jobs
++ Virginia Association of Soil & Water Conservation Districts (VASWCD) – throughout VA --
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/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/