Explore a wide range of water resources engineer positions that pay over $100,000 per year. These high-end roles require a combination of experience, technical knowledge, and leadership skills in water management and hydrological engineering.
A Water Resources Engineer plans, designs, and oversees construction of water resource management facilities, including reservoirs, canals, and irrigation systems. They also play a crucial role in managing water resources in times of increased scarcity and climatic changes. This role requires a strong understanding of advanced mathematics and environmental sciences.
As water becomes a more precious commodity with each passing year, jobs in water resources engineering grow in demand. Helping to sustainably manage this vital resource can be both rewarding and challenging.
Account Executive - Government
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in transforming government infrastructure sales across California, driving successful engagement with municipalities and public agencies. Own long sales cycles, build impactful relatio...
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Business Development Manager – Private Water, California
$150K - $200K *
Drive growth execution by building relationships and aligning strategies with private water clients in California. Engage actively in the field to ensure seamless collaboration and improvement of wate...
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Senior Portfolio Analyst - Infrastructure Finance
$90K - $120K *
Drive the growth of renewable energy project finance by managing loan portfolios, conducting risk assessments, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance credit strategies and performanc...
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$85K *
Lead the charge in overseeing formwork projects from planning to execution, ensuring timely delivery. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver projects that meet safety standards and exceed client ex...
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$102K - $170K *
Empower organizations by implementing AI strategies, enhancing operational efficiency through responsible AI practices, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions that drive dig...
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Senior Consultant – Parks Planning and Landscape Architecture
$110K - $140K *
Engage with communities to enhance public spaces through innovative parks planning. Lead comprehensive projects, collaborate with diverse teams, and drive data-informed decisions while fostering stake...
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Senior Financial Analyst - Strategic Finance
$109K - $173K *
Elevate your career by partnering with us to enhance financial forecasting and reporting processes. Leverage your analytical skills to improve business intelligence systems and drive key performance i...
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Lead Nuclear Component Engineer 1 - Nuclear
$118K - $180K *
Engineer innovative solutions for nuclear component qualification, managing analysis, design, and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance and safety in power plant projects...
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$110K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead cross-functional projects, driving strategic value and overseeing project managers. Cultivate innovation and collaboration while managing risk and ensuring alignment wi...
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$110K - $130K *
Champion successful project delivery by leading complex client engagements, managing resources, timelines, and budgets, all while ensuring exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement to foste...
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Senior Project Manager, Bridges
$110K - $130K *
Shape critical bridge projects in Alberta by managing execution, fostering client relationships, and developing junior staff, ensuring alignment with project governance and delivery excellence...
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$110K - $130K *
Transform user workflows into polished iOS experiences, collaborating with military personnel to develop impactful technologies that enhance mission capabilities and save lives while working in a fast...
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Remote Sensing (OPIR) Engineer
$140K - $175K *
Analyze and develop advanced algorithms for OPIR sensor data, working collaboratively with defense and research entities to enhance infrared systems and methodologies for target detection and tracking...
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$90K - $110K *
Join a dynamic team as a Superintendent, driving the successful execution of diverse construction projects from retail to alternative energy, ensuring quality oversight, safety, and adherence to budge...
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Project Manager - Aerospace & Defense
$100K - $120K *
Drive complex aerospace and defense projects to success, ensuring customer satisfaction and adherence to firm standards through strategic planning, communication, and risk management...
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Senior Mechanical Engineer - REMOTE WORK
$140K - $190K *
Lead multidisciplinary mechanical engineering projects for heavy industrial clients. Utilize 15+ years of experience to ensure technical accuracy from planning to commissioning while mentoring junior...
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$96K - $164K *
Drive comprehensive vulnerability management to enhance security operations, collaborating across technology teams to identify and remediate cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities. Improve processe...
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Senior Transmission Line Engineer
$73K - $132K *
Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team focused on designing high-voltage transmission systems. This remote role involves project leadership, engineering analysis, and client collaboration, ensurin...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$96K - $155K *
Engage as a solution consultant, guiding electric utilities to align technology with business needs. Utilize your expertise to deliver tailored solutions, lead workshops, and bridge communication betw...
3 weeks ago
$77K - $113K *
Inspire operational excellence by overseeing warehouse management, ensuring timely logistics, and fostering team development to achieve efficiency and compliance in inventory control processes...
2 days ago
$110K - $160K *
Elevate your career by managing client relationships and driving business growth. You'll ensure project success and foster long-term client loyalty through excellent service and strategic problem-solv...
1 week ago
$120K - $130K *
Lead hotel engineering and maintenance capital projects across diverse properties, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and effective communication among teams while managing financials and...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Substation Engineer - Physical (Remote - U.S.)
$110K - $160K *
Drive innovative electrical engineering solutions in substation design, collaborating with experts to enhance utility-scale infrastructure. Utilize your expertise to tackle challenges and uphold quali...
2 weeks ago
Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) Manager
$93K - $125K *
Transform your career by managing QA/QC plans for construction projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements while collaborating effectively with diverse teams to uphold quality standards...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Warehouse Design Engineer
$95K - $115K *
Partner with us to design innovative warehouse solutions that optimize material flow and space utilization, leading projects from concept to implementation while collaborating with cross-functional te...
1 week ago
What qualifications do I need to become a Water Resources Engineer?
Generally, a bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a similar field is required. Some positions may require a master's degree or higher, especially if specializing in a certain area. Certifications and licenses like the Professional Engineer (PE) license can be advantageous.
Where are jobs for Water Resources Engineers located?
Jobs can be found nationwide, but are more commonly found in areas with issues related to water supply and quality, including coastal regions, drought-stricken areas, and locations with extensive agricultural operations.
What is the average salary for Water Resources Engineers?
The salary can vary depending on the region, level of experience, and the specific industry. However, on Ladders, we only showcase jobs that offer $100,000 or more.