Senior Stormwater Engineer Civil Engineer III Location: Alexandria, VA (Hybrid) What We’re Looking For Michael Baker International is seeking a Stormwater Engineer to support the continued growth of our Alexandria Civil Engineering & Environmental (CEE) practice—which has experienced over 80% growth in the past two years. This role is ideal for a technical leader with strong expertise in stormwater, and hydrology & hydraulics (H&H), who is passionate about delivering high-quality work and mentoring high-performing teams. You’ll bring a balance of technical leadership, project delivery experience, and a collaborative mindset, while contributing to both local initiatives and broader regional and national programs. What You’ll Do • Serve as a senior technical leader for stormwater and water resources projects • Lead and support stormwater design efforts across multiple projects • Help grow local water resources practice while contributing to regional and national initiatives Project experience will include: • Hydrologic & hydraulic (H&H) modeling and analysis to inform data-driven planning • Pond retrofits, green infrastructure, and low impact development (LID) • Flood modeling and mitigation strategies • Stormwater management (SWM) and BMP design, including inspections for environmental compliance • Pedestrian trail design and park retrofits to enhance community access • Site design and site assessments to support sustainable land use • Erosion stabilization and utility system improvements • Experience in stream restoration/rehabilitation is preferred but not required Additional responsibilities: • Manage project scope, schedule, and budget while coordinating multidisciplinary teams • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior and mid-level engineers • Support proposal development and technical pursuits • Build and maintain relationships with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders • Ensure high-quality deliverables through strong QA/QC practices What You Need to Succeed • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field • 15+ years of progressive experience in water resources engineering with a focus on stormwater, and H&H modeling • Proven experience leading technical analysis and design for stormwater and flood mitigation projects • Professional Engineer (PE) license required • Virginia PE preferred (or ability to obtain within 6 months) • Maryland PE is a plus Technical Skills • Advanced experience with H&H modeling tools (HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, SWMM, PondPack, CivilStorm, or similar) • Strong knowledge of stormwater system design and analysis • Experience with floodplain studies, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies • Familiarity with drainage design, watershed planning, and erosion/sediment control • Understanding of regulatory permitting (Section 401/404, VPDES) • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D • Experience developing plans, reports, and technical specifications • Stream/ecological restoration and natural channel design is preferred but not required Leadership & Project Delivery • Experience managing complex, multidisciplinary projects • Strong ability to mentor and develop staff • Excellent client-facing communication skills Business Development • Experience supporting proposals and technical approaches • Ability to build and maintain client relationships Compensation The approximate salary range for this position is $121,803 – $191,856. This range represents a good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation will depend on experience, skillset, education, and location. Why Choose Us • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) with company match • Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Life, AD&D, short- and long-term disability coverage • Professional and personal development opportunities • Generous paid time off • Commuter and wellness benefits