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 Civil Engineer, Water/Wastewater Conveyance & Hydraulic Modeling
$110K - $130K *
Grow your career with a pivotal role in leading hydraulic analysis and design of large-scale water infrastructure projects. Influence multi-million dollar capital programs as you engage with clients a...
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$80K - $95K *
Reimagine project design and development while leveraging your civil engineering expertise. Collaborate effectively to drive commercial and residential site designs, ensuring project success through i...
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$80K - $95K *
Transform your career by collaborating with a dynamic team to lead environmental due diligence and site investigation projects, ensuring compliance and delivering impactful solutions across various en...
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Water/Wastewater Engineering Project Manager
$100K - $120K *
Unlock potential by leading water/wastewater projects while ensuring compliance with design standards and managing team dynamics. Drive innovation and client engagement, contributing to national proje...
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Civil Project Engineer II/III - Renewable Energy
$82K - $90K *
Elevate your engineering career by driving innovative renewable energy projects. Engage in land development for solar and wind farms, utilizing cutting-edge design techniques and analytical skills to...
3 weeks ago
$85K - $100K *
Execute innovative water/wastewater conveyance projects as the technical lead, driving client success and team growth across North Texas while managing project budgets and delivering high-quality engi...
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Civil Designer- Water/Wastewater
$80K - $95K *
Advance your career by managing complex civil design projects, developing technical drawings, and mentoring CAD staff. Collaborate within a dedicated team to ensure high-quality plans and effective pr...
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Senior Project Engineer (Water/Wastewater)
$88K - $142K *
Join a team that's driving impact in the Water/Wastewater sector by taking ownership of complex municipal projects. Lead client relationships while mentoring junior engineers to ensure successful proj...
3 weeks ago
Project Manager (Linear Infrastructure - Water)
$90K - $120K *
Lead the charge in the planning, design, and execution of vital water infrastructure projects, ensuring sustainability and client satisfaction through collaboration and effective management of multi-d...
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Project Engineer - Land Development
$95K - $130K *
Drive innovative land development projects across Ontario, leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver sustainable solutions. Champion client relationships and navigate complex approval processes for i...
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Senior Project Engineer (Water/Wastewater)
$88K - $142K *
Advance your career by leading transformative water/wastewater projects, mentoring engineers, and ensuring client satisfaction. Enjoy a collaborative environment and work on impactful public sector in...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Engineer (Water/Wastewater)
$88K - $142K *
Join a team that's driving innovations in Water/Wastewater engineering. As a Senior Project Engineer, you'll lead projects from planning to execution, mentor staff, and enhance client relationships wi...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Engineer (Water/Wastewater)
$88K - $142K *
Develop impactful municipal water/wastewater projects, mentoring staff and steering project execution through planning, design, and community engagement, ensuring client satisfaction and project succe...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Engineer (Water/Wastewater)
$88K - $142K *
Shape the future of Water/Wastewater projects by leading teams, mentoring staff, and ensuring project success through effective client relationships and oversight across all project phases in a collab...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Engineer (Water/Wastewater)
$88K - $142K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of Water/Wastewater engineering by leading municipal projects, mentoring staff, and ensuring high-quality execution from planning to operations. Collaborate in a...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Engineer (Water/Wastewater)
$88K - $142K *
Shape impactful water/wastewater projects by leading teams, mentoring staff, and managing client relationships. Drive project success through planning, design, and execution while fostering a collabor...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Engineer (Water/Wastewater)
$88K - $142K *
Champion project execution in Water/Wastewater, guiding teams and clients through planning, design, and construction phases while enhancing technical expertise and ensuring project success...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Engineer (Water/Wastewater)
$88K - $142K *
Transform water/wastewater projects by leading planning, budgeting, and execution as a key client liaison. Embrace a culture of collaboration and mentorship while shaping projects in the public sector...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Engineer (Water/Wastewater)
$88K - $142K *
Shape the future of Water/Wastewater projects by leading engagements, mentoring staff, and managing municipal client relations for successful project execution across all phases from planning to opera...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Engineer (Water/Wastewater)
$88K - $142K *
Drive impactful municipal Water/Wastewater projects while mentoring staff and ensuring quality execution. You'll engage with clients and oversee all project phases, fostering collaboration and profess...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Engineer (Water/Wastewater)
$88K - $142K *
Join a team that's committed to advancing municipal Water/Wastewater projects. Drive project success as a Senior Project Engineer, acting as a liaison and mentor while overseeing design, funding, and...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Engineer (Water/Wastewater)
$88K - $142K *
Lead impactful municipal Water/Wastewater projects, serving as a key client liaison and project mentor while driving successful outcomes through planning, design, and execution across the Midwest regi...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Engineer (Water/Wastewater)
$88K - $142K *
Partner with us to shape the future of municipal Water/Wastewater projects. This senior role involves client liaison, project management, and staff mentoring, driving successful outcomes through innov...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Engineer (Water/Wastewater)
$88K - $142K *
Lead the charge in Water/Wastewater engineering, overseeing project execution, mentoring, and enhancing client relationships while driving municipal projects to successful completion across the Midwes...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Engineer (Water/Wastewater)
$88K - $142K *
Join a team that's driving growth in Water/Wastewater projects. You will mentor staff, manage client relationships, and oversee project delivery and execution while contributing to impactful municipal...
3 weeks 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.