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 - $140K *
Elevate your career by designing and overseeing water and wastewater systems. Engage in project planning, construction services, and team mentorship, while contributing to sustainable community soluti...
2 weeks ago
Water & Wastewater Project Engineer
$105K - $145K *
Join a dynamic team as you tackle the design and analysis of water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Utilize your engineering expertise while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to meet c...
3 weeks ago
Water & Wastewater Project Engineer
$70K - $95K *
Lead the charge in designing and analyzing water and wastewater infrastructure projects, ensuring technical accuracy and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to meet client...
1 week ago
$100K - $140K *
Develop innovative water/wastewater solutions while leading project delivery and enhancing client relationships in a collaborative environment focused on professional growth and community impact...
Yesterday
$99K - $165K *
Transform large-scale water and wastewater projects through design and construction oversight, while mentoring engineers and driving business development for infrastructure solutions that meet client...
Today
Water Resources Project Manager
$115K - $155K *
Manage complex water resource projects while leading junior engineers and collaborating across disciplines. Engage clients with innovative solutions for stormwater, floodplain, and hydraulic design, e...
1 week ago
Water Resources Project Manager
$100K - $160K *
Join us in leading complex hydrologic and hydraulics projects, collaborating with clients and multidisciplinary teams to deliver effective solutions in the water resource sector while mentoring junior...
1 week ago
Senior Water Resources Engineer / Project Manager
$85K - $110K *
Transform water resources engineering by leading projects that support NCDOT and local agencies. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver impactful solutions in stormwater management, ensur...
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$90K - $120K *
Lead the Water Resources team, overseeing project management, design, and business development while mentoring junior professionals and driving growth across multiple states...
5 days ago
Project Manager / Engineer - Water Resources
$97K - $115K *
Join a team that's driving sustainable water resource projects. Lead innovative designs, manage project lifecycles, and mentor engineers, making a significant impact in environmental solutions while c...
5 days ago
$90K - $120K *
Join a team that's shaping water infrastructure solutions across North America. Leverage your engineering skills to design and manage wastewater projects, ensuring compliance and excellence while driv...
2 weeks ago
Senior Water Resources Engineer
$91K - $140K *
Empower our water resources engineering practice by leading impactful projects, managing client relationships, and mentoring junior talent. Collaborate across teams to deliver comprehensive solutions...
3 days ago
Senior Water Resources Engineer
$91K - $140K *
Shape the future of water management by leading engineering projects, mentoring talent, and collaborating with diverse teams to deliver high-quality solutions for a variety of infrastructure initiativ...
3 days ago
Senior Water Resources Engineer
$91K - $140K *
Elevate your career by leading diverse water resources projects, managing client relationships, and mentoring junior engineers. Collaborate across disciplines while delivering innovative solutions in...
3 days ago
Civil Engineer / Project Manager - Water Resources
$80K - $100K *
Lead the charge in innovative water resources projects, managing design and implementation while developing client relationships and mentoring a team to deliver exceptional engineering solutions...
3 days ago
Senior Water Resources Engineer
$91K - $140K *
Shape the future of water resource projects by leading design initiatives, managing teams, and fostering client relationships while delivering engineering solutions in a dynamic environment...
3 days ago
Civil Engineer / Project Manager - Water Resources
$75K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to advancing water resources projects, leading designs and implementations, while mentoring talent. Utilize your expertise to manage impactful initiatives from concept thr...
3 days ago
$75K - $95K *
Elevate your engineering career by tackling complex hydraulic challenges, mentoring junior staff, and leading projects across diverse infrastructure initiatives on a national and global scale...
6 days ago
$120K - $130K *
Support innovative stormwater and resiliency projects, collaborating with engineering teams to design and evaluate solutions while engaging with clients to ensure project success and compliance with i...
Today
$70K - $95K *
Innovate at the forefront of water resource engineering, focusing on designing pump systems and optimizing treatment facilities while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance operational efficiency...
1 week ago
$70K - $95K *
Lead the charge in developing innovative water and wastewater systems that enhance public infrastructure. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure safety, sustainability, and efficiency while managing...
2 weeks ago
$70K - $95K *
Advance your career by designing innovative water systems to ensure safe delivery and treatment. Collaborate in a dynamic team environment, driving sustainable infrastructure solutions in both urban a...
2 weeks ago
$70K - $95K *
Transform projects by designing innovative water/wastewater systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure compliance and support public infrastructure development for sustainable community growth...
2 weeks ago
Senior Project Engineer - Water Resources
$85K - $110K *
Accelerate progress at municipal and transportation projects by designing effective stormwater management solutions. Collaborate with diverse teams to innovate and deliver high-quality engineering out...
4 weeks ago
Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer
$90K - $120K *
Join a team that's redefining water engineering solutions. Lead innovative projects in sanitary sewer systems, water distribution, and treatment plants while ensuring quality and efficiency in high-im...
Reposted 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.