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.
Field Service Engineer - Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS)
$75K - $95K *
Advance energy solutions as a Field Service Engineer, providing hands-on technical support for High Voltage Gas Insulated Switchgear projects across the U.S., ensuring reliable power infrastructure th...
3 weeks ago
Reports and Analysis Support (Located in Qatar)
$74K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing security analysis and reporting. Contribute to ensuring safety by managing incident reports, analyzing crime trends, and advising leadership on traffic manage...
4 days ago
$118K - $147K *
Unlock potential by leading global compensation strategies and governance. Drive competitive and equitable pay structures while collaborating with HR and Finance to align compensation with business go...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $150K *
Lead the charge in developing and validating Flight Control Laws for FBW aircraft, enhancing stability and handling qualities through innovative design and rigorous simulation methodologies using MATL...
Reposted 2 days ago
$150K - $175K *
Transform the cash management landscape by developing systems from scratch, ensuring liquidity, conducting cash flow modeling, and providing actionable insights to drive financial decisions for a grow...
2 weeks ago
$140K - $155K *
Shape the future of cybersecurity by leading critical FedRAMP compliance efforts. Collaborate with Cloud Service Providers, providing expert analysis and guidance on secure architectures to ensure adh...
4 days ago
Business Development Director Energy - Remote
$146K - $244K *
Engage in strategic business development to expand opportunities with DOE partners. Collaborate to enhance service delivery at key sites and manage customer relationships while driving growth initiati...
6 days ago
Security Systems Applications Engineer, Strategic Accounts - Remote
$67K - $95K *
Contribute to seamless project execution by leading application solutions development, managing cross-functional teams, and delivering exceptional technical support for integrated systems to meet clie...
1 week ago
$90K - $130K *
Contribute to innovative solutions by collaborating with teams, enhancing processes, and driving projects in a dynamic environment. Join us to leverage your skills and advance your career in a support...
2 weeks ago
Associate Director - NERC O&P and CIP Compliance
$135K - $225K *
Transform compliance strategies for energy providers by leading robust NERC O&P and CIP initiatives that ensure reliability and security of the electric grid, fostering a culture of adherence to regul...
6 days ago
Associate Director - NERC O&P and CIP Compliance
$135K - $225K *
Drive compliance and reliability in the electric utility sector, ensuring adherence to NERC Operations & Planning and CIP standards to enhance grid stability and security. Collaborate with teams to im...
2 weeks ago
Principal Information Security Engineer
$96K - $207K *
Champion enterprise security by architecting and enhancing Zero Trust strategies while driving the integration of security technologies to safeguard data center and cloud environments. Mentor junior t...
Reposted 4 days ago
Technical Sales Specialist - GC
$102K - $153K *
Develop key sales strategies to enhance revenue growth in analytical markets. Leverage technical expertise, build customer relationships, and mentor teams to drive product adoption and sales success i...
1 week ago
Contracts Administration, Senior Advisor
$104K - $166K *
Drive contract management and compliance by overseeing diverse projects, guiding teams through complex negotiations, and building strong client relationships to ensure business objectives are met. Be...
5 days ago
Principal, C&I Portfolios- REMOTE
$144K - $245K *
Collaborate to transform and scale C&I utility program offerings nationally. Lead pre- and post-sales support, optimize delivery methods, and oversee multimillion-dollar programs leveraging cross-func...
4 weeks ago
$114K - $180K *
Drive the design and delivery of robust data center network infrastructure, ensuring scalability and reliability through cross-functional collaboration and strategic initiatives...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$132K - $208K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of data center infrastructure. Drive innovative designs and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver reliable and scalable network solutions that support global...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $130K *
Advance your career by leading security operations, managing a team of analysts, and enhancing the organization's security posture through effective incident response and monitoring strategies...
2 weeks ago
Contracts Administration, Senior Advisor
$104K - $166K *
Join a team that's committed to excellence in managing diverse government contracts. In this role, you will lead contract administration, ensure compliance, and foster strong client relationships whil...
5 days ago
$120K - $150K *
Unlock potential by leading EMT studies and model development in power systems. Collaborate with senior leadership while mentoring junior engineers. Drive project success and provide client management...
2 weeks ago
Principal Operations Engineer, Controls - Data Center Operations
$150K - $250K *
Advance operational excellence by leading building automation systems for a global fleet, ensuring optimal coordination and continuous improvement of critical environments to meet AI workload demands...
2 weeks ago
Engineering Manager - Patient (Remote)
$120K - $150K *
Lead the scaling of technology in mental healthcare by building and guiding high-performing engineering teams. Ensure operational excellence and drive innovation, while directly impacting quality and...
2 weeks ago
$81K - $111K *
Drive seamless execution of live events by managing logistics, equipment, and teams on-site. Ensure efficient coordination and superior customer experiences while troubleshooting issues in real-time d...
3 weeks ago
$135K - $150K *
Engineer innovative solutions within a dynamic remote sales team, leading technical engagements and addressing complex customer requirements for mobile ad hoc networking systems, while collaborating c...
1 week ago
Jurisdiction & Classification Engineer II (Remote)
$68K - $131K *
Join a dynamic team to conduct jurisdiction and classification assessments for exports/imports, ensuring compliance with government regulations. Collaborate across functions and enhance regulatory kno...
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.