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.
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Join our dynamic team as a civil engineer, where you will collaborate on innovative K-12 and higher education projects, develop engineering designs, and lead efforts in compliance and quality assuranc...
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Innovate and lead as a Wastewater Project Manager, driving design and execution of wastewater projects. Collaborate with teams and clients to deliver impactful solutions while advancing your career in...
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Oversee wastewater facility projects, manage client relationships, and contribute to technical design. Collaborate with teams to deliver innovative solutions and enhance career development opportuniti...
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Advance wastewater project initiatives by managing design, execution, and client relationships. Drive technical innovation while leading teams to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budge...
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Shape impactful wastewater projects by managing design and client relationships, while advancing your career in technical design, project management, and business development within a supportive team...
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Civil Engineer - Land Development
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Engage in diverse land development projects, managing site engineering tasks and collaborating with engineers and clients. Leverage your expertise to build relationships and deliver quality work withi...
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Civil Engineer - Land Development
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Transform land development projects by leveraging your engineering expertise. Collaborate with a dynamic team to manage and deliver innovative site designs for diverse residential and commercial proje...
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Civil Engineer - Land Development
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Unlock potential by joining our Land Development team to deliver innovative engineering solutions for diverse residential and commercial projects while enhancing your project management skills and fos...
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Civil Engineer - Land Development
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Engage in site development engineering and project management for diverse residential and commercial projects, fostering collaboration with a skilled team while building client relationships and ensur...
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Civil Engineer - Land Development
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Join a team that's transforming land development through impactful engineering solutions. Leverage your design expertise and project management skills to drive diverse residential and commercial proje...
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Civil Engineer - Land Development
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Empower your career by joining a dynamic Land Development team where you will manage and design site development projects. Collaborate with engineers and clients to enhance residential and commercial...
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Civil Engineer - Land Development
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Transform landscapes by performing site development engineering for diverse residential and commercial projects while managing budgets, schedules, and staff relationships in a collaborative environmen...
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Civil Engineer - Land Development
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Lead the charge in innovative land development as you manage engineering projects, emphasizing site design, coordination, and client relationships. Collaborate with exceptional professionals while ens...
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Civil Engineer - Land Development
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Partner with us to lead innovative land development projects, managing engineering tasks and fostering collaboration with clients and stakeholders. Your expertise will drive site design and project ma...
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Civil Engineer - Land Development
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Join a team that's shaping innovative land development projects. Leverage your engineering expertise to manage and execute designs while collaborating with clients and professionals. Drive project suc...
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Experienced Environmental Scientist
$84K - $110K *
Elevate your career by joining our dynamic environmental team, where your skills in site investigation and regulatory compliance will support diverse projects for private and public clients across Sou...
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Experienced Environmental Scientist
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Shape the future of environmental consulting by driving compliance, site assessments, and sustainable practices. Collaborate with experts to deliver results, support clients, and enhance your project...
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Join a team that's committed to delivering exceptional geotechnical engineering solutions. Lead complex projects while mentoring junior staff and ensuring safety and quality in all aspects of work, im...
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Join a team that's at the forefront of geotechnical engineering, leading complex projects with technical expertise while ensuring safety, quality, and client satisfaction. Your leadership will shape t...
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Shape the future of geotechnical engineering with your leadership and expertise in this dynamic role. Deliver innovative solutions while mentoring the next generation and enhancing project execution t...
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Transform the environmental engineering landscape by leading large capital projects. Leverage your expertise to analyze regulations, optimize air quality initiatives, and provide strategic guidance ac...
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Managing / Sr. Managing Engineer (Solid Waste)
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Engineer innovative solid waste management solutions! Lead planning, design, and construction efforts while ensuring compliance and sustainability. Collaborate with teams to evaluate environmental imp...
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Transform geotechnical engineering projects by providing expert leadership, ensuring safety, quality, and client satisfaction through innovative solutions. Mentor junior staff and contribute to busine...
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Sr. Project Manager - Water/Wastewater
$117K - $234K *
Elevate project management in water/wastewater engineering by leading design initiatives, managing teams, and ensuring project quality and budget adherence throughout all project phases in a collabora...
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Sr. Project Manager - Water/Wastewater
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Lead the charge in transforming water/wastewater engineering projects, managing conceptual development and delivery while ensuring excellence and collaboration across teams to optimize operational per...
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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.