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.
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering critical drinking water solutions. As a Water Project Manager, you will oversee projects from conception to construction, ensuring quality while building str...
2 weeks ago
Environmental Hydrology Technician
$97K - $123K *
Transform your career with hands-on environmental work focused on hydrology. Collaborate on projects that monitor and protect vital water resources while conducting data analysis and communicating fin...
Yesterday
$105K - $135K *
Advance your career by leading utility infrastructure projects focused on water, wastewater, and stormwater systems. Contribute to the design, management, and construction administration while mentori...
3 weeks ago
Water/Wastewater Engineering Lead
$100K - $120K *
Drive impactful water/wastewater projects, leading teams and enhancing engineering excellence while building valuable client relationships and nurturing the next generation of engineers...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Advance your career by leading water treatment projects, collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations while mentoring junior engineers to achieve...
2 weeks ago
Senior Engineer - Water Resources & Ecological Restoration
$88K - $105K *
Shape the future of ecological restoration by leading impactful projects in stream and wetland design. Collaborate with local and federal agencies while managing restoration efforts that enhance natur...
2 weeks ago
Electrical Engineer - Water/Wastewater
$80K - $95K *
Drive impactful engineering solutions for municipal water and wastewater systems. Contribute to project design, permitting, and management while collaborating with a skilled team to ensure quality exe...
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Electrical Engineer - Water/Wastewater
$75K - $90K *
Grow your career with our dynamic team, contributing to vital water/wastewater projects through innovative electrical engineering design, project management, and collaborative problem solving for muni...
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Electrical Engineer - Water/Wastewater
$80K - $95K *
Develop innovative water/wastewater solutions by leveraging your electrical engineering expertise, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality utility projects on time and with...
Reposted 5 days ago
Electrical Engineer - Water/Wastewater
$75K - $90K *
Unlock potential by joining a dedicated team focused on innovative electrical engineering solutions for water/wastewater systems, ensuring quality and efficiency in municipal utility designs and proje...
1 week ago
Electrical Engineer - Water/Wastewater
$80K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team to design and optimize water/wastewater systems while managing project tasks and collaborating with multidisciplinary engineers. Contribute to municipal utility projects and elevat...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Accelerate your career in water resources management, leading projects and teams. Engage in design, analysis, and communication with clients, while ensuring quality standards and safety in challenging...
Yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Transform projects by providing engineering expertise and consulting services, ensuring compliance with standards, and guiding teams through various tasks. Collaborate with clients and peers while man...
4 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Join us to provide engineering and consulting expertise across diverse projects, managing phases of work and ensuring compliance while driving quality and innovation for our clients in various sectors...
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$85K - $100K *
Shape your career with dynamic engineering and consulting services across diverse sectors. Lead investigations, provide expert analysis, and ensure project compliance while collaborating with clients...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Deliver geotechnical engineering services across diverse projects. Collaborate with clients and teams to perform field investigations, conduct analysis, and prepare quality reports while ensuring comp...
2 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Contribute to innovative geotechnical projects by leading investigations, performing analyses, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with diverse teams while delivering quality engineering solutions fo...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Unlock potential by delivering innovative engineering solutions across diverse projects. Lead investigations, analyses, and design while ensuring compliance and quality in a collaborative environment...
3 weeks ago
$72K - $120K *
Develop and implement sustainable water solutions while supporting the design of treatment facilities, sewer systems, and related infrastructure. Collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure compliance a...
4 days ago
Project Civil/Environmental Engineer
$82K - $95K *
Drive civil and environmental engineering projects from inception to execution. Collaborate with diverse teams, perform technical modeling, and produce detailed reports to ensure quality solutions for...
4 weeks ago
$71K - $96K *
Join a team that shapes the future of electrical systems design. Contribute by assisting in power distribution and motor control projects while collaborating with other engineering disciplines to deli...
4 days ago
$71K - $96K *
Join a dynamic team to assist in designing electrical systems, focusing on power distribution and motor control. Collaborate with various disciplines and contribute to projects while developing essent...
4 days ago
$71K - $96K *
Drive innovation in electrical engineering by assisting with power distribution and motor control design. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance electrical systems and contribute to project success...
4 days ago
$71K - $96K *
Support the design of electrical systems including power distribution and motor control. Collaborate across disciplines while learning foundational engineering principles and adapting to evolving proj...
4 days ago
$125K - $175K *
Lead impactful environmental investigations by providing expert technical guidance and support. Engage with clients and regulatory bodies while ensuring compliance, quality standards, and effective da...
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.