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.
$86K - $108K *
Join a team that's driving infrastructure development and maintenance. This role supports project planning and execution, contributing to civic improvement through engineering solutions under experien...
2 weeks ago
Engineer In Training, Geotechnical
$107K - $132K *
Join a team that's dedicated to geotechnical excellence, supporting mine design and planning. Utilize your analytical skills while managing geotechnical projects, ensuring compliance and safety in a c...
Reposted 3 days 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
$79K - $99K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in applications support and product development, delivering cutting-edge engineering solutions in fluid transfer and filtration systems, while managing projects a...
6 days ago
Project Roadway Design Engineer
$107K - $132K *
Contribute to innovative roadway design projects and collaborate with a dynamic team to develop technical solutions. Engage with clients, manage project scopes, and mentor junior staff to ensure quali...
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Project Roadway Design Engineer
$107K - $132K *
Advance innovative roadway design solutions for diverse infrastructure projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success and compliance while mentoring junior staff and enga...
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Project Roadway Design Engineer
$107K - $132K *
Unlock potential by joining our engineering team to design innovative roadway infrastructure projects. Collaborate on multi-disciplinary projects while mentoring junior staff and ensuring compliance w...
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$108K - $180K *
Lead innovative structural engineering solutions, ensuring compliance and excellence across diverse projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and serve as a technical expert in evaluating and...
3 weeks ago
$118K - $152K *
Transform your career with a pivotal role guiding electrical designs and solutions. Collaborate within an integrated team, ensure compliance with engineering best practices, and drive innovative proje...
2 weeks ago
$118K - $152K *
Engage in leading the design and development of electrical engineering solutions while mentoring team members and ensuring project compliance with industry standards and timelines. Drive technical exc...
2 weeks ago
$75K - $90K *
Support multi-discipline design projects by performing site evaluations, stormwater management, and engineering reporting, while coordinating with regulatory standards and local ordinances to facilita...
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Environmental Engineer - Waste, Recycling & Disposal
$78K - $135K *
Join a team that drives innovative solutions for environmental challenges. Manage projects and compliance initiatives, interface with stakeholders, and lead the charge in implementing effective enviro...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$110K - $160K *
Analyze and enhance transportation projects, ensuring safety and connectivity by utilizing engineering expertise. Collaborate with teams to design and execute effective traffic solutions while engagin...
2 weeks ago
Senior Environmental or Civil Engineer (PE)
$110K - $128K *
Lead high-profile remediation projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful delivery across the Pacific Northwest. Drive project performance, maintain client relationships...
4 days ago
$101K - $126K *
Shape the future of mechanical engineering by leading HVAC design projects, mentoring staff, and delivering high-quality, code-compliant solutions while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to m...
2 weeks ago
$101K - $126K *
Transform the environment as a Mechanical Engineer, leading HVAC projects, mentoring staff, and ensuring design compliance. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality mechanical...
2 weeks ago
$101K - $126K *
Inspire innovative mechanical engineering solutions for complex HVAC projects while mentoring teams, managing project scopes, and ensuring compliance with standards in a supportive environment where p...
2 weeks ago
$101K - $126K *
Transform complex engineering projects as a Mechanical Engineer, overseeing HVAC and mechanical system design in a collaborative environment while mentoring emerging talent. Drive innovative solutions...
2 weeks ago
$101K - $126K *
Join a team that's redefining engineering excellence. Lead HVAC and mechanical projects, mentor staff, and collaborate across disciplines, ensuring compliance and innovative solutions for complex syst...
2 weeks ago
$101K - $126K *
Lead the charge in developing innovative mechanical HVAC systems for high-density environments. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while mentoring engineering staff and ensuring compliance with...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Advance your career by leading innovative geotechnical solutions for oil and gas clients. Drive business growth, manage projects, mentor early engineers, and enhance our geohazard practice while colla...
2 weeks ago
$108K - $169K *
Optimize the Utilities Engineering function by leading infrastructure improvements, providing professional engineering services, and managing a dedicated team to enhance operational efficiency. Collab...
6 days ago
$150K - $200K *
Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team of resource geologists for extensive projects in geological modeling, resource estimation, and project management, ensuring quality client delivery and mento...
1 week ago
$150K - $200K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of mineral resource geology through innovative modeling, analysis, and project management. Leverage your expertise to enhance resource estimations and mentor emer...
1 week ago
Supervisory Civil Engineer (Structural)
$100K - $120K *
Tackle complex structural engineering challenges by leading a dedicated team to deliver reliable designs for military and civil projects while ensuring compliance with industry standards and driving i...
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.