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Water Reuse Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT

$76K - $104K/yr

Analyze complex data sets and ensure technical accuracy and regulatory compliance of deliverables ... Develop into a technical leader on water reuse projects. * Assist in developing and preparing ...

We draw on our extensive experience designing ecological studies, collecting data, and analyzing ... The Ideal Candidate You are a scientist who loves providing quality soil, plant, and water data to ...

Responsible for operating and maintaining the wastewater plants for Can Making and Can Filling, performing basic analytical tests of both wastewater and treated water systems, and collection of data ...

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What is a water data analyst?

A Water Data Analyst is responsible for collecting, processing, and interpreting water-related data to support decision-making in environmental management, utilities, and policy development. They work with datasets from various sources, such as sensors, satellites, and reports, to analyze water quality, usage, and trends. Their insights help organizations manage water resources efficiently, ensure regulatory compliance, and address environmental concerns. This role typically requires skills in data analysis, GIS mapping, programming, and domain knowledge in hydrology or environmental science.

What does a water data analyst do?

A typical day for a Water Data Analyst involves collecting, processing, and analyzing water quality or usage data, often using specialized software and databases. You’ll create reports, dashboards, or visualizations to communicate findings to water resource managers, engineers, or policymakers. Collaboration is common with environmental scientists, project managers, and regulatory agencies to support compliance and decision-making. The role often includes troubleshooting data discrepancies, staying up to date with regulatory standards, and occasionally conducting field visits to gather firsthand data. This blend of analytical and collaborative tasks provides a dynamic work environment with opportunities for continual learning and professional growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a water data analyst?

To thrive as a Water Data Analyst, you need a solid background in data analysis, environmental science, and statistics, typically supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with data management tools, GIS software, programming languages like Python or R, and certifications in water management are highly valued. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication help analysts convey complex findings and collaborate within multidisciplinary teams. These skills are essential for ensuring accurate data interpretation, informed water resource decisions, and impactful reporting.

What are the most commonly searched types of Water Data Analyst jobs in Utah?

The most popular types of Water Data Analyst jobs in Utah are:

Infographic showing various Water Data Analyst job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Temporary. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Hybrid job distribution.

Water Resources Engineer

Hansen, Allen & Luce (HAL)

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$76K - $104K/yr

Other

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Water Resources Engineer (South Jordan, UT)


Job Description: Provide engineering services on a wide range of water related projects, including hydraulic analysis, hydrologic analysis, computer modeling, data analysis, GIS and CAD work, research, water infrastructure design, construction observation, and technical report generation. Use engineering principles to enhance municipal projects and improve the public's standard of living (water, sewer, and storm drain pipelines). Utilize AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and ArcGIS for project planning and design (pipelines extension, replacement and new urbanizations). Analyze engineering data and prepare design calculations. Prepare technical specifications and drawings and assist with bid documents for municipal projects to ensure project adherence to regulatory and engineering standards. Oversee construction projects, including submittal review, progress reporting, conduct on-site observations and prepare daily reports, and managing communication with contractors.


Requires: Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering (with focus on Water Resources), 3 years of experience in job offered, and proficiency in ArcGIS, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and MS Excel.


Qualified applicants should submit resumes to:

Wolana Forsberg

Hansen, Allen & Luce, Inc. 

wforsberg@halengineers.com