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.
Regional Water/Wastewater Practice Leader
$150K - $200K *
Analyze and oversee the development of advanced water/wastewater projects, guiding a team of experts to ensure quality and compliance while fostering client relationships and business growth in the So...
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Regional Water/Wastewater Practice Leader
$150K - $200K *
Engage with top-tier teams to lead water/wastewater projects, enhancing client relationships and mentoring talent while ensuring quality and compliance in a hands-on role across the Southeast region...
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Regional Water/Wastewater Practice Leader
$150K - $200K *
Shape the future of sustainable water practices by leading innovative treatment projects. Drive technical excellence and mentor talent in the Southeast region while collaborating nationally to enhance...
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$145K - $164K *
Deliver innovative solutions by leading municipal infrastructure projects, focusing on design, planning, and regulatory compliance to support public works and enhance community development efforts...
4 weeks ago
Solid Waste Engineer - Project Manager
$90K - $110K *
Join as a Civil Engineering Project Manager, leading waste facility projects from planning to construction. Collaborate with a skilled team to deliver solutions, manage budgets, and ensure regulatory...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Join a dedicated team to lead municipal water/wastewater projects, ensuring excellence in design, project management, and client engagement while fostering mentorship and collaboration within the engi...
1 week ago
Solid Waste Engineer - Project Manager
$95K - $115K *
Oversee waste management projects by leading teams through planning, design, permitting, and construction phases, ensuring quality assurance and compliance with regulations while fostering client rela...
3 weeks ago
Solid Waste Engineer - Project Manager
$88K - $105K *
Join our dynamic team as you manage comprehensive waste management projects. Lead development phases from planning to permitting while ensuring quality and client satisfaction. Collaborate with profes...
3 weeks ago
$77K - $93K *
Engage in optimizing information systems by supporting complex hardware, software, and security operations. Collaborate across teams to enhance IT infrastructure and ensure robust system performance a...
3 weeks ago
Civil Engineer Project Manager
$90K - $110K *
Lead the charge in managing civil engineering projects while mentoring junior engineers and interfacing with clients. Oversee land development from conception through completion, balancing quality, bu...
3 weeks ago
$150K - $160K *
Join a team that's shaping the future through expert civil engineering, guiding complex projects from planning to certification while ensuring compliance with industry standards and promoting efficien...
6 days ago
$95K - $135K *
Accelerate your career by leading engineering assignments focused on the design, analysis, and maintenance of complex structures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solution...
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Transportation Drainage Project Engineer
$93K - $125K *
Lead the charge in stormwater project design within transportation, applying your expertise in hydraulic and hydrology analyses to ensure high-quality, compliant deliverables while fostering a collabo...
4 weeks ago
Transportation Drainage Project Engineer
$93K - $125K *
Help us design innovative solutions for stormwater management in transportation projects, requiring expertise in hydraulics and hydrology. Collaborate in a dynamic team environment to ensure project s...
4 weeks ago
Transportation Drainage Project Engineer
$93K - $125K *
Join a team that's focused on innovative stormwater solutions for transportation projects. Utilize your expertise in drainage design to enhance project outcomes and collaborate with a dynamic group in...
4 weeks ago
Transportation Drainage Project Engineer
$93K - $125K *
Deliver impactful drainage design solutions for diverse transportation projects. Leverage your expertise in hydraulic and hydrology analysis while collaborating with a dynamic team to enhance project...
4 weeks ago
$94K - $156K *
Join our team to design and deliver innovative electrical systems for diverse projects, driving efficiency in power generation and distribution. Collaborate with clients, enhance community standards...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $104K *
Drive innovative HVAC solutions as a Mechanical Project Engineer, leveraging 5-10 years of experience in Mechanical Design. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver superior project outcome...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $104K *
Engage in innovative mechanical design, collaborating on diverse projects that require advanced knowledge in HVAC systems, robust engineering skills, and proficiency in Revit to enhance project outcom...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $104K *
Join our team to lead innovative mechanical design projects, leveraging your expertise to deliver high-quality solutions across various industries including healthcare and commercial sectors. Drive co...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $86K *
Join a dynamic team to lead Mechanical Design projects, focusing on innovative HVAC solutions with a diverse client base. Utilize your expertise in Revit and load calculations to drive project success...
2 weeks ago
$103K - $132K *
Join a dynamic team as you produce engineering documents, develop designs, and provide essential support to construction projects, while mentoring others in a collaborative, fast-paced environment...
1 week ago
$66K - $101K *
Help us develop diverse civil engineering projects by applying your design expertise and modeling techniques. Collaborate with project stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of water resources ini...
4 weeks ago
$66K - $101K *
Advance civil engineering projects through design, data analysis, and documentation. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support water resource initiatives, contributing to various projects wh...
4 weeks ago
Civil, Geotechnical, Environmental Project Manager
$95K - $115K *
Optimize project success by managing civil and environmental engineering tasks, guiding staff, and delivering comprehensive technical reports, ensuring high-quality implementation and adherence to saf...
5 days 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.