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.
$70K - $95K *
Manage project execution, optimize budgets, and ensure quality standards while fostering strong client relationships and overseeing subcontractor performance in a dynamic construction environment...
1 week ago
Professional Engineer 1 (Environmental) - NY HELPS
$98K - $122K *
Join a dynamic team overseeing regional air permitting programs, ensuring compliance and facilitating teamwork. Collaborate with state and federal agencies to enhance permitting consistency and implem...
1 week ago
Professional Engineer 1 (Environmental) - NY HELPS
$98K - $122K *
Oversee regional air permitting processes, ensuring compliance and collaboration with state and federal entities. Manage staff training, project prioritization, and quality control to enhance statewid...
1 week ago
Environmental Program Manager, Digital Infrastructure
$90K - $120K *
Drive environmental planning and compliance initiatives for major data center projects, leading a team of professionals to ensure regulatory adherence and effective client engagement in a dynamic, col...
2 weeks ago
Environmental Program Manager, Digital Infrastructure
$90K - $120K *
Shape the future of environmental compliance by leading teams to deliver top-tier consulting services for data center clients, ensuring projects meet regulatory standards while fostering sustainable p...
2 weeks ago
Mechanical Engineer III - IV PED
$94K - $114K *
Transform the engineering landscape by driving projects across diverse utility sectors, collaborating seamlessly in a multi-disciplined team to innovate and deliver exceptional infrastructure solution...
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Water Treatment Process Engineer
$80K - $180K *
Transform the future of water treatment by leading process evaluations, optimizing existing treatments, and designing innovative facilities to ensure safe and sustainable water resources while driving...
1 month ago
$80K - $110K *
Lead the charge in managing regional teams focused on operational excellence and growth. Collaborate to standardize practices while providing technical support and guidance. Drive uniform policies and...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Lead the charge in overseeing geophysical teams, driving revenue growth, standardizing practices, and ensuring safety and quality across multiple regional offices...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $110K *
Lead regulatory compliance initiatives in the Gulf Coast Region, mentoring staff and enhancing practices. Manage projects, build client relationships, and ensure environmental standards are met while...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Lead the growth and technical excellence of geotechnical services in the Gulf Coast West Region. Oversee team performance, mentor professionals, and standardize practices to enhance service delivery w...
2 weeks ago
$101K - $132K *
Drive impactful environmental solutions through engineering expertise, focusing on landfill design, solid waste planning, and regulatory compliance. Join a dynamic team to enhance your consulting skil...
1 week ago
$97K - $126K *
Support impactful geoenvironmental projects by applying your engineering expertise in site design, construction, and regulatory compliance while enhancing your consulting career through hands-on exper...
1 week ago
Water Treatment Process Engineer
$80K - $180K *
Join a team that's focused on advancing water treatment solutions. You’ll lead improvements, assess processes, and support design for new facilities while ensuring compliance and performance optimizat...
1 month ago
Water Treatment Process Engineer
$80K - $180K *
Optimize water treatment processes by leading assessments, designs, and project execution. Engage in site evaluations, develop improvement recommendations, and manage permitting efforts for new and ex...
1 month ago
Water Treatment Process Engineer
$80K - $180K *
Collaborate to optimize potable water treatment processes, enhancing design, evaluation, and permitting of treatment facilities. Lead studies and develop recommendations to ensure efficient and compli...
1 month ago
Water Treatment Process Engineer
$80K - $180K *
Drive impactful water treatment solutions by leading design evaluations, optimizing processes, and managing construction phases for facilities. Your expertise in engineering will bolster the reliabili...
1 month ago
Water Treatment Process Engineer
$80K - $180K *
Shape the future of water treatment by leading innovative design, process optimization, and permitting. Engage in site evaluations, conduct studies, and recommend improvements to ensure efficient pota...
1 month ago
Water Treatment Process Engineer
$80K - $180K *
Manage the design and evaluation of water treatment processes, enhancing facilities through assessments, optimization studies, permitting, and construction administration while promoting sustainable p...
1 month ago
Water Treatment Process Engineer
$80K - $180K *
Champion sustainable water treatment solutions through innovative design and process evaluation. Lead the planning, optimization, and construction of facilities while ensuring compliance and enhancing...
1 month ago
Water Treatment Process Engineer
$80K - $180K *
Lead the future of water treatment by designing, optimizing, and evaluating processes. Conduct site assessments and develop improvement strategies to enhance facility performance, ensuring compliance...
1 month ago
Water Treatment Process Engineer
$80K - $180K *
Unlock potential by leading water treatment design and optimization projects. Drive improvements through assessments and evaluations while ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with teams...
1 month ago
Environmental Project Director
$100K - $130K *
Lead complex environmental projects, ensuring compliance and quality delivery across portfolios. Drive team collaboration, risk management, and governance measures while fostering a culture of safety...
2 weeks ago
Environmental Project Director
$100K - $130K *
Oversee a portfolio of environmental projects, enforcing structured delivery frameworks and ensuring quality compliance. Drive project governance and foster a safety culture while leading multi-discip...
2 weeks ago
Environmental Project Director
$100K - $130K *
Transform your career by leading complex environmental projects and teams. Oversee project governance, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive continuous improvement within a collaborative and dynamic...
2 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.