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.
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Unlock potential by providing critical maintenance support for advanced biometric systems and ensuring optimal performance through installation, training, and technical assistance within military sett...
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Oversee the installation and maintenance of biometric systems, ensuring optimal performance and compliance across military locations. Provide technical support and training, while managing biometric d...
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Support the installation, maintenance, and training of biometric systems to enhance operational effectiveness within military environments, ensuring compliance and data integrity while providing top-t...
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Treatment Plant - Project Manager, Critical Infrastructure
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Manage multiple projects by planning, monitoring, and ensuring timely delivery of materials. Collaborate with internal and external teams to drive customer satisfaction while achieving Critical Infras...
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Lead complex air quality projects ensuring compliance with CEQA and regulations. Manage assessments, prepare reports, and provide expert guidance while mentoring junior staff. Collaborate with teams t...
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Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing healthcare quality by leveraging your engineering skills. Contribute to vital systems at CMS, focusing on data integration and user experience while fostering...
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Optimize veteran healthcare by integrating technology and systems to enhance operational efficiency. Collaborate across teams, manage federal projects, and drive performance improvements with a focus...
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Join a team that's shaping the future of energy transmission by conducting pivotal computer modeling and analysis, ensuring compliance, and driving renewable integrations to enhance reliability and op...
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Roadway Engineer - Sr. / Principal (Remote)
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Join a team that's committed to enhancing transportation infrastructure across the nation. Support multimillion-dollar projects focusing on mobility and safety while collaborating remotely with divers...
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Energy & Utility Consulting Manager
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Grow your career with a dynamic role in energy consulting, leading impactful projects and collaborating with experts to shape strategic operational strategies for power and energy sector clients while...
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Sr. Transportation/Highway Engineer
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Shape the future of transportation by leading multiple projects and teams. Collaborate with renowned professionals, maintain client relationships, and ensure project success while advancing your caree...
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Join a team that's dedicated to delivering transformative transportation projects. As a Roadway Project Engineer, you'll enhance mobility and safety across critical corridors while collaborating remot...
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Senior Technical Analyst - Utilities
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Unlock potential as you drive technical excellence in geospatial solutions. Collaborate with utility clients to lead GIS implementation, enhance workflows, and deliver data-driven insights while foste...
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Lead cloud migration and modernization initiatives, managing project staffing and resources, while ensuring Agile practices are followed and project risks are mitigated for multiple complex software d...
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Senior Structural Engineer 1 - Nuclear
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Collaborate with a dynamic team of engineers on advanced structural design projects. You will guide junior members, perform complex analyses, and support diverse engineering deliverables, making a sig...
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Lead Electrical Engineer 2 - Nuclear
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Engage in leading complex electrical engineering projects by mentoring teams and overseeing deliverables at nuclear power plants, ensuring technical and budgetary compliance while fostering strong cli...
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Engineer innovative electrical solutions for passenger rail systems, creating schematics and designs while guiding the development of control panels and installation procedures. Collaborate with diver...
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Lead the charge in overseeing accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance. Elevate internal controls and improve processes while managing month-end closings and detaile...
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Senior Structural Engineer 2 - Nuclear
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Advance your career by leading structural design projects in nuclear engineering, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and mentoring junior engineers while utilizing cutting-edge technologies f...
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Develop software products and data pipelines, leveraging diverse technologies for efficient application logic. Collaborate on design, testing, and documentation while seeking to enhance user experienc...
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Civil Engineer Transportation Entry or Senior - $3,000 sign on bonus!
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Shape the future of transportation by applying your civil engineering expertise to design and construction projects that enhance regional infrastructure. Collaborate with a dynamic team while developi...
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Environmental Specialist (SECRET CLEARANCE)
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Advance environmental management initiatives for the Department of War, focusing on compliance, air emissions modeling, and sustainability across technical projects globally while supporting missile d...
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POWER PLANT MAINTENANCE AND REMOTE OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR
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Help us shape the future of power generation by overseeing maintenance operations, optimizing equipment performance, and leading a dedicated team to ensure reliability and safety in plant operations...
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Civil OSP Design Engineer/Specialist
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Join a team that's shaping the future of civil design by executing high-quality OSP design and QA/QC reviews. You'll collaborate on innovative projects across various jurisdictions while ensuring comp...
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Transportation Design Engineer
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Join a team that's shaping the future of transportation infrastructure by designing innovative roadway projects. Collaborate with a diverse group of professionals while enhancing safety and efficiency...
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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.