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.
Experienced Controls Field Engineer
$75K - $124K *
Join a dynamic team to manage site controls activities in the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of heavy-duty turbines. Leverage your expertise to ensure optimal operation and compliance wh...
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$100K - $140K *
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$76K - $115K *
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$80K - $150K *
Architect scalable people systems to empower teams for growth while fostering a positive culture. Collaborate with leadership to develop talent strategies that attract, engage, and retain top performe...
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$90K - $130K *
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Lead Application Engineer - Grid Integration and Stability
$89K - $148K *
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$96K - $145K *
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$120K - $150K *
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$120K - $150K *
Inspire innovation in supply chain strategy, leading teams to deliver impactful solutions that drive growth and enhance client satisfaction across construction sectors. Foster strong partnerships and...
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$148K - $188K *
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$145K - $180K *
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Transform operational and software security for a leading blockchain ecosystem. Collaborate with engineers to enhance secure key management, develop anti-scam tools, and ensure robust protection of se...
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Principal Mechanical Integration Engineer - DCI Pipes, Frames and Structures (REMOTE)
$132K - $238K *
Lead the charge in designing advanced mechanical systems for data center power and cooling infrastructure, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with industry standards while collaborating with...
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$146K - $219K *
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Power Platform Developer (Remote)
$110K - $130K *
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Business Development Manager (GIS)
$80K - $120K *
Drive growth by leading geospatial sales efforts, managing client relationships, and executing sales strategies to meet revenue targets. Leverage your expertise in GIS services to cultivate opportunit...
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Engineering Lead (Forward Deployed)
$171K - $300K *
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Remote: Contract Specialist III
$80K - $90K *
Empower your career by leading the management of federal acquisitions, overseeing complex contracts, ensuring compliance, and guiding stakeholders in a strategic role that shapes the future of procure...
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Remote: Contract Specialist III
$80K - $90K *
Advance federal acquisition strategies by overseeing complex contracting processes. Utilize your expertise to ensure compliance, guide stakeholders, and mentor junior staff in all stages of contract l...
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Senior Software Engineer I - Agentic Analytics
$168K - $177K *
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Data Engineer/Data Project Lead (REMOTE)
$100K - $130K *
Lead and execute complex data projects, providing strategic direction and technical oversight in federal grants administration. Manage teams, mentor staff, and innovate data infrastructure to meet pro...
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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.