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.
Senior Applied Hydraulics Engineer
$153K - $250K *
Lead the charge in hydraulic engineering, overseeing large water resource projects while ensuring quality deliverables. Drive project success through effective management, strategic initiatives, and a...
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Senior Applied Hydraulics Engineer
$153K - $250K *
Lead impactful hydraulic engineering projects, focusing on water resources, while mentoring future leaders and ensuring quality deliverables. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance business growth i...
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Senior Applied Hydraulics Engineer
$153K - $250K *
Join a dynamic team as a Senior Applied Hydraulics Engineer and shape large-scale water resource projects. Lead discussions, mentor talent, and innovate in hydraulic design to support infrastructure a...
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Senior Applied Hydraulics Engineer
$153K - $250K *
Shape the future of hydraulic engineering as a leader in water resource projects. Guide technical teams, manage project risks, and develop future leaders while fostering client relationships and drivi...
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Senior Applied Hydraulics Engineer
$153K - $250K *
Transform water resources projects by leading hydraulic engineering initiatives. Leverage your technical expertise, managing teams and risk, while contributing to strategic growth and delivering high...
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Senior Applied Hydraulics Engineer
$153K - $250K *
Transform large water resource projects through expert hydraulic engineering, leading teams and ensuring quality deliverables while managing strategic initiatives and fostering client relationships fo...
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Senior Applied Hydraulics Engineer
$153K - $250K *
Lead innovative hydraulic engineering projects, manage teams, and drive strategic initiatives. Your expertise will shape large water resource projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables and fostering...
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Municipal Wastewater Treatment Engineer
$120K - $210K *
Transform municipal wastewater treatment through innovative engineering solutions. Deliver impactful projects by collaborating with diverse teams, mentoring junior staff, and enhancing your expertise...
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Municipal Wastewater Treatment Engineer
$120K - $210K *
Shape the future of wastewater treatment engineering by leading projects, applying your expertise, and collaborating with diverse teams to tackle complex environmental challenges and enhance infrastru...
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Municipal Wastewater Treatment Engineer
$120K - $210K *
Transform municipal wastewater treatment practices by contributing your engineering expertise to projects that enhance infrastructure and compliance standards, while collaborating with diverse teams a...
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Project Manager - Water/Wastewater Services
$80K - $110K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of water services by managing key projects, providing technical leadership, and fostering client relationships in water and wastewater engineering. Drive innovati...
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Municipal Wastewater Treatment Engineer
$120K - $210K *
Join a team that supports municipal wastewater treatment projects across the nation. Leverage your engineering expertise on complex designs while collaborating with multidisciplinary professionals to...
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$70K - $95K *
Transform insights into action by evaluating subsurface data, guiding projects, and ensuring environmental compliance. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to foster innovation and quality in geol...
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Environmental Department Manager I
$90K - $120K *
Champion the future of environmental planning by leading a dynamic team in Minnesota. Oversee operations, ensure client satisfaction, and drive growth in ecology services, while fostering a safe and c...
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$70K - $95K *
Contribute to environmental protection by conducting assessments, sampling, and data analysis. Collaborate on risk evaluations and remediation strategies to ensure compliance with regulations, enhanci...
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Wastewater Treatment Process Engineer
$80K - $180K *
Drive innovative wastewater treatment design and process optimization. Lead assessments, conduct studies, and oversee facility improvements to enhance performance and compliance. Join us in crafting s...
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Wastewater Treatment Process Engineer
$80K - $180K *
Unlock potential by leading the design and optimization of wastewater treatment processes, ensuring environmental compliance while driving efficiency in both facilities and operations through innovati...
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Wastewater Treatment Process Engineer
$80K - $180K *
Drive wastewater treatment innovations by evaluating processes and designing improvements across facilities, conducting studies, and delivering technical solutions to optimize treatment performance an...
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Wastewater Treatment Process Engineer
$80K - $180K *
Champion the design and optimization of wastewater treatment processes, conducting assessments and leading projects for facility improvements. Support permitting and manage technical evaluations to en...
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Wastewater Treatment Process Engineer
$80K - $180K *
Join a team leading wastewater treatment design and optimization. Evaluate processes, conduct studies, and prepare reports while overseeing permitting and construction for efficient, sustainable facil...
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Wastewater Treatment Process Engineer
$80K - $180K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing wastewater treatment solutions through innovative process evaluation, design, and optimization, ensuring top-notch facilities and compliance with regulations...
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Wastewater Treatment Process Engineer
$80K - $180K *
Lead and support wastewater treatment design, optimizing processes, conducting evaluations, and managing projects. Collaborate on facility assessments and improvements, ensuring compliance during perm...
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Wastewater Treatment Process Engineer
$80K - $180K *
Join a team that's dedicated to leading wastewater treatment design and improvements. Drive process evaluations, optimize treatment systems, and manage projects from permitting through construction wh...
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Wastewater Treatment Process Engineer
$80K - $180K *
Lead the charge in optimizing wastewater treatment processes by evaluating and designing systems, conducting assessments, and developing innovative solutions while collaborating with interdisciplinary...
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Wastewater Treatment Process Engineer
$80K - $180K *
Unlock your potential by leading the design and optimization of wastewater treatment processes. Collaborate on projects involving process evaluations, facility expansions, and construction management...
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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.