Welcome to the Water Resources Engineer Job Category

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.

What is a Water Resources Engineer?

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.

Why choose a career in Water Resources Engineering?

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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$120K - $160K *

Drive innovative edge architecture and OT integration, ensuring secure data flow from manufacturing systems to the digital platform. Collaborate across teams to deliver scalable, reliable solutions th...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Drive customer success through strategic leadership, enhancing loyalty and relationships within mining operations. Collaborate globally, mentor peers, and ensure successful implementation of technolog...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's enhancing infrastructure integrity through expert cloud and networking management. As a key player, you'll ensure reliable, secure systems in AWS environments while collaborating ac...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Grow your career with an innovative team focused on designing and maintaining wireless networks for MDU properties. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement cutting-edge solutions and optimize netwo...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $150K *

Transform cloud strategies by providing technical leadership in DevOps and platform engineering. Define best practices for Azure-based infrastructure, automation, and data integrations while mentoring...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$66K - $102K *

Shape the future by driving SAP project solutions, utilizing your expertise in consulting and implementation. Collaborate with clients to define needs, create strategic solutions, and facilitate knowl...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive your career by leading strategic engineering initiatives that enhance operational excellence, improve performance metrics, and foster cross-functional collaboration to achieve impactful outcomes...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $180K *

Engineer innovative data platforms using Azure, Databricks, and Snowflake. Lead the design and development of secure solutions, empowering AI-driven analytics and best practices for data governance in...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Engage with clients to manage JOC programs, coordinating multiple construction projects while ensuring contract compliance and providing outstanding customer experiences throughout Connecticut...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$101K - $152K *

Champion advanced enterprise security initiatives, drive cybersecurity maturity, and lead incident response efforts while optimizing cloud and operational security across diverse environments with a c...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Join our team as a Senior Contracts Administrator, where you'll negotiate and administer contracts, advise management, and ensure compliance with regulations. Collaborate extensively to provide proven...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and development of high-performance applications, optimizing enterprise solutions, and mentoring teams to ensure quality software delivery within the pensions do...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $156K *

Transform project delivery by developing and maintaining integrated schedules that enhance safety and efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure strong project management through advanced sch...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$87K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $139K *

Elevate sales performance by driving growth initiatives for air and vapor barrier products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide market insights and develop relationships with key end us...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $140K *

Manage financial reporting and analysis for a growing team, collaborating with stakeholders to drive program success. Leverage your expertise to produce timely insights, support budgeting activities...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Analyze complex financial data and drive insights that empower key teams. Collaborate on the development of reporting solutions using advanced BI tools, enhancing processes to optimize financial perfo...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $165K *

Lead the charge in strategic BI initiatives, managing a talented data team to drive impactful analytics solutions that enhance business performance and support healthcare clients' needs...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $135K *

Drive the optimization of high-scale data pipelines using Apache Spark and Python while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance data solutions and ensure operational performance in a dyna...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's building game-changing software for proteomics. Drive innovation in lab automation, data pipeline construction, and customer-facing tools, all while collaborating cross-functionally...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $115K *

Empower sales growth by driving business development initiatives, managing client relationships, and improving market strategies. Effectively navigate the full sales cycle while collaborating with tea...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $250K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality installations, oversee contractor management, and enforce safety standards through comprehensive QA/QC processes in data center infrastructure...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$156K - $212K *

Join a high-performing team to design advanced signal systems for transit and rail projects. Your expertise will ensure successful and safe operations while working on complex engineering challenges i...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications do I need to become a Water Resources Engineer?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.