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Water Resources Engineering Leader

Arvada, CO · On-site

$160K - $190K/yr

The Colorado Water Resource Engineering Leader position reports to the Regional Director (RD) and is responsible for leading water resource engineering projects with a particular focus on Colorado ...

GZA

Water Resource Engineer

Norwood, MA · On-site

$89K - $122K/yr

Experience with project management, construction phase engineering experience and regulatory ... the latest technology to water resources and dam/levee-related projects. Our Water Resources ...

GZA GeoEnvironmental

Water Resource Engineer

Norwood, MA · On-site

$89K - $122K/yr

Experience with project management, construction phase engineering experience and regulatory ... the latest technology to water resources and dam/levee-related projects. Our Water Resources ...

Stantec

Water Resources Engineer

Northampton, MA · On-site

$78K - $107K/yr

Desktop and field studies supporting a broad spectrum of water resource engineering projects focused on assessment and design for aquatic habitat restoration including: * Dam removal * Culvert ...

City of Farmington

Water Resource Specialist

Farmington, NM · On-site

$69K - $108K/yr

Water Resource Specialist (POSITION LEVEL SHALL BE DETERMINED BY SELECTED APPLICANT QUALIFICATIONS ... Works with and directs engineering consultants and City purchasing staff in preparation and award ...

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Water Resources Engineering Associate

Austin, TX • On-site

Lower Colorado River Authority
1 - 5K employees
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$78K - $107K/yr

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Posted 24 days ago

Lower Colorado River Authority rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Here's The Role

Are you ready to use your engineering knowledge and skills to help plan and develop future water supply projects? The Water Engineering department is hiring a water resources engineer to support the operation of Arbuckle Reservoir and other ongoing major water supply projects. Our ideal candidate is ready for opportunities to learn and grow through hands‑on projects, under the supervision of incredible senior engineers and technical specialists. Come get involved in the whole life cycle of projects from planning and conceptualization to detailed design, construction, and operation. You will get excellent support for professional development including mentoring, in‑house Lunch and Learns, external webinar and seminars, workshops, and industry conferences. If you're ready to join an organization that is committed to enhancing lives of Texans and aspire to become a Professional Engineer, then apply today!

How You’ll Contribute
  • Perform engineering calculations and designs related to water resources, water conveyance, and development of cost estimates. Review project plans and specifications.
  • Review and summarize existing reports related to development of new water resources.
  • Support LCRA's existing water infrastructure through investigation of technical issues and development of practical solutions.
  • Work on the design and construction of new pump stations, pipeline projects and reservoirs.
  • Provide engineering support during construction including visiting project construction sites, visiting equipment fabrication shops, visiting hydraulic labs, witnessing material and equipment tests.
How You’re Qualified
  • Bachelors degree in engineering, engineering technology, engineering physics, biosystems engineering, mathematical science, physical science or related science.
  • Driver's license
How You’ll Stand Out
  • Passed the FE exam or hold your EIT certification.
  • Actively pursuing your PE license.
  • A four‑year college degree in civil engineering, with an emphasis on water resource engineering or environmental engineering.
How We’ll Support You

Benefits that don't just check boxes, they make life better. From healthcare to wellness to time off, we've got you covered, so you can focus on what matters. Discover More

Equal Opportunity Employer
  • LCRA provides equal employment opportunities and a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at LCRA are based on business need, job requirement and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal and state legal requirements governing nondiscrimination in employment.
  • LCRA is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact LCRA Human Resources (512) 578-4004 or email lcra.benefits@lcra.org. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case‑by‑case basis.
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