Stream Restoration Careers

Resource Institute & The National Stream Restoration strives to strengthen and promote the stream restoration industry and its professionals. This page is a resource for stream restoration careers. Our partners provide the listings below.

July 29, 2026
Wildlands Engineering
Seeks Wetland Environmental Scientist
Location: Raleigh, NC
Wildlands Engineering is seeking an experienced Wetland Environmental Scientist to join our team and help restore and protect streams, wetlands, and watersheds across the Southeast. This role blends hands-on fieldwork with permitting, technical analysis, and collaboration, offering the opportunity to make a direct impact on the health and resilience of our natural resources.

July 23, 2026
GreenVest has 6 Open Positions
GreenVest is an entrepreneurial, land-based, resilience-and-restoration practitioner focused on “fully delivering” fixed-price, resilient, nature-based solutions. This is accomplished by leveraging “green” and “blue” infrastructure to restore ecosystem services. Our projects achieve improved functionality, sustainable environmental quality, and related socioeconomic benefits. While we are a for-profit company, our passion is restoring and conserving the environment not only to improve habitat and water quality, but quality of life.

May 14, 2026
JMT is a nationally recognized water and environmental firm known for its innovative approach to complex water, energy, and environmental solutions. JMT is currently hiring for ecological restoration positions in Maryland and Florida.

Ecological Restoration Design Engineer - 40 Wight Ave., Hunt Valley, Maryland - Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc.

Ecological Restoration Project Engineer I - 40 Wight Ave., Hunt Valley, Maryland - Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc.

Ecological Restoration Project Manager - 2000 E. 11th Avenue, Suite 300, Tampa, Florida - Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc.

January 7, 2026
Environmental Specialist III
Land Use and Environmental Service Agency, Mecklenburg County Government, Charlotte, NC
This position serves as the team lead of an environmental program area and/or field staff of environmental specialists or other employees engaged in the management/awareness/outreach related to environmental activities. Works to ensure compliance with all laws, regulations, and standards regarding any of the following program areas: air quality, solid waste facilities and programs, and stormwater services.