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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Join a dynamic team as you lead civil engineering efforts for environmental remediation projects, enhancing quality of life through innovative solutions and collaboration with diverse stakeholders in...
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Optimize processes as a Civil Engineer by supporting environmental assessment, design, and remediation projects. Collaborate with teams on field investigations and reporting, driving innovative soluti...
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Grow your career with a diverse engineering team focused on environmental assessments and remediation. Collaborate on innovative projects while enhancing your skills in civil engineering design and pr...
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Transform complex projects into reality by leveraging your civil engineering expertise. Conduct site investigations, perform geotechnical analyses, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver success...
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Engineer innovative geotechnical solutions by conducting thorough site investigations, designing foundational systems, and collaborating with project teams to ensure successful implementation while ma...
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Empower your engineering career by leading complex civil projects, conducting thorough site investigations, and ensuring adherence to geotechnical standards. Collaborate with diverse teams and maintai...
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Join our team to support varied environmental projects! Leverage your civil engineering expertise in investigations, design, and client interactions, while collaborating with skilled professionals in...
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Shape the future of environmental engineering by collaborating with diverse teams to deliver impactful assessments and remediation solutions. Enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for pe...
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Shape the future of sustainable engineering by collaborating with a dynamic team on environmental assessment and remediation projects, supporting diverse clients including industrial partners and the...
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Join a team that's passionate about improving quality of life. Engage in critical environmental assessment and remediation projects, collaborating with engineers and managers while enhancing your skil...
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Project Engineer III - Sustainability
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Develop and manage capital construction projects within sustainability guidelines, providing engineering support, coordinating with various teams, ensuring compliance, and conducting field checks for...
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Lead the charge in delivering complex water and wastewater projects. Supervise onsite engineers, ensure quality control, and optimize project schedules while collaborating with owners and contractors...
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Join a team that's driving innovation in engineering solutions. Lead project workstreams, mentor junior engineers, and ensure top-tier quality in technical deliverables, supporting clients in achievin...
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Lead innovative water/wastewater engineering projects, integrate complex solutions, and mentor a dynamic engineering team while navigating diverse responsibilities in a collaborative environment...
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Environmental Scientist (Wetland Delineation) - Field Lead
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Transform your career by leading impactful environmental projects in the Gulf region. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to navigate regulatory challenges while mentoring early-career professio...
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Senior Water Infrastructure Engineer
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Lead the planning and execution of innovative water system projects, ensuring high-quality designs and client satisfaction. Collaborate with teams to optimize operations and manage project resources e...
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Senior Water Infrastructure Engineer
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Drive exceptional water system solutions by leading projects in modeling, design, and evaluation. Collaborate with stakeholders and manage budgets to ensure optimal outcomes for municipal clients in a...
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Senior Water Infrastructure Engineer
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Grow your career with a leading Water Practice as a Senior Engineer, managing water system modeling, design, and client relations. Collaborate across teams and ensure quality and financial success in...
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Transform your career by engaging in cutting-edge mechanical engineering projects. Collaborate as a key expert, ensuring compliance, innovation, and superior construction practices that drive success...
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Support project success by serving as a technical advisor in mechanical engineering, ensuring compliance and efficiency through designs, inspections, and collaboration with contractors and architects...
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Discover your potential as a Civil Project Engineer, contributing to innovative infrastructure designs and stormwater management solutions. Engage in diverse project phases, collaborating with clients...
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Elevate your career by managing municipal roadway projects, design, and deliverables in a collaborative environment. Shape infrastructure solutions in CT and NY while mentoring junior staff and liaisi...
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Innovate solutions for water and wastewater infrastructure through project design, management, and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams to enhance community resources and overall project succes...
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Manage multi-disciplinary teams on water and wastewater projects, ensuring consistent delivery through effective planning, design, and project oversight while adhering to regulatory standards and clie...
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Drive innovative solutions by managing multi-disciplinary teams on water and wastewater projects. Utilize your engineering expertise to design, analyze, and support the successful delivery of infrastr...
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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.