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.
$87K - $95K *
Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on enhancing energy efficiency. Analyze systems, conduct assessments, and collaborate with contractors to drive impactful solutions in fast-paced environme...
2 weeks ago
$125K - $150K *
Unlock potential by designing and managing innovative water resources projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading a talented team to deliver high-quality engineering solutions for dive...
2 weeks ago
Project Manager - Water/Wastewater
$95K - $115K *
Elevate your career by managing diverse projects in Water and Wastewater Treatment, leading teams to ensure success in scheduling, cost, and quality. Collaborate with stakeholders and adapt solutions...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Tackle complex engineering challenges by managing full project lifecycles from concept to completion. You will oversee design, installation, and commissioning, ensuring technical excellence while coll...
4 weeks ago
Project Manager, Natural Resources
$100K - $120K *
Lead and drive impactful natural resource projects, ensuring regulatory compliance while mentoring a talented team. Oversee budgets, schedules, and deliverables, fostering collaboration and exceptiona...
1 week ago
Intermediate - Senior Environmental Engineer
$125K *
Oversee and manage diverse Environmental Engineering projects, providing technical leadership and mentorship while ensuring compliance and project success in a dynamic environment. Drive efficiency an...
1 week ago
Intermediate - Senior Environmental Engineer
$125K *
Take ownership of diverse Environmental Engineering projects, guiding multidisciplinary teams through site assessments and remediation efforts while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and p...
1 week ago
Intermediate - Senior Environmental Engineer
$125K *
Drive impactful Environmental Engineering projects while leading multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance and mentoring junior staff to achieve project success in a dynamic, growth-oriented enviro...
1 week ago
Intermediate - Senior Environmental Engineer
$125K *
Shape impactful Environmental Engineering projects, leading assessments and compliance efforts. Collaborate with diverse teams while mentoring junior staff in a growth-oriented environment focused on...
1 week ago
Intermediate Environmental Planner / Project Manager (Infrastructure)
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in managing environmental planning initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulations while coordinating stakeholders and integrating sustainable practices into high-profile infrastruct...
2 days ago
Environmental Engineer/Scientist (Ph.D.)
$104K - $127K *
Drive innovative solutions in environmental engineering, tackling diverse water-related challenges. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize processes, support clients, and elevate project...
2 weeks ago
Civil Design Engineer - EIT (Squamish)
$79K - $114K *
Elevate your career as a Civil Design EIT, supporting innovative municipal and commercial infrastructure projects through design, consultation, and teamwork. Join a collaborative environment focused o...
3 weeks ago
$75K - $110K *
Join our dynamic Engineering team as you provide innovative solutions for municipal infrastructure and land development projects, while gaining essential design and coordination experience under profe...
1 week ago
Experienced Environmental Scientist
$80K - $107K *
Explore impactful environmental solutions by leading contaminated sites projects and assessments. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with environmenta...
2 weeks ago
$89K - $94K *
Elevate your career by ensuring compliance in construction inspections for sanitary and storm sewer facilities. Collaborate with developers, provide expert guidance, and maintain public safety standar...
5 days ago
$72K - $97K *
Join a team that drives impactful geotechnical solutions for vital infrastructure and land development projects across Western Canada, enhancing your expertise and collaboration with specialists to cr...
2 weeks ago
Senior Municipal/Civil Engineer
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in delivering innovative municipal infrastructure projects while managing client relationships and mentoring your team. Drive project success with your extensive civil engineering expe...
3 weeks ago
Engineer I/II/III (Hydraulic Modeling)
$73K - $131K *
Shape the future of engineering by providing technical support for diverse projects, ensuring adherence to company standards, and collaborating across teams. Deliver accurate reports and represent com...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that leads engineering design and execution across projects, ensuring quality and compliance. Own technical deliverables, mentor junior staff, and coordinate with stakeholders to achieve s...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Lead safety oversight in water treatment construction, ensuring compliance with regulations, conducting inspections, training, and fostering a safe working environment for contractors and workers thro...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Shape the safety landscape of construction projects by overseeing EHS protocols and ensuring compliance with regulations, while providing training and support to ensure a secure working environment fo...
4 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Unlock potential by leading construction projects with oversight on compliance and safety. Collaborate with teams to ensure project success while managing inspections, change orders, and public inquir...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Collaborate with teams to drive municipal engineering projects, from design to execution, while mentoring junior staff and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards to enhance community infrastruc...
6 days ago
$88K - $105K *
Lead water and wastewater projects by providing engineering expertise, coordinating design efforts, and ensuring compliance with regulations in a collaborative environment, all while contributing to i...
6 days ago
$120K - $145K *
Innovate as a key player in bridge engineering, leading projects, managing teams, and ensuring quality. Collaborate across disciplines to exceed client expectations and drive infrastructure excellence...
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.