Remote Water Resources Engineer – Nationwide Remote Position – Shape Sustainable Water Solutions

Join our forward‑thinking engineering team as a Remote Water Resources Engineer, where you’ll design, analyze, and optimize water systems for municipalities, utilities, and environmental projects across the United States. In this fully remote role, you’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary experts, drive innovative solutions, and make a measurable impact on water sustainability.

About the Role

As a Remote Water Resources Engineer, you will lead the technical development of water supply, stormwater, and wastewater management plans. You’ll integrate hydrologic modeling, hydraulic analysis, and environmental impact assessments to deliver resilient water infrastructure solutions that meet regulatory standards and community needs. Your work will be pivotal in shaping policies, preparing project reports, and supporting permitting processes for a diverse portfolio of public and private sector clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive water balance studies and develop forecasting models.
• Design and evaluate water treatment and distribution systems using industry‑standard software.
• Prepare detailed technical reports, drawings, and presentations for stakeholders.
• Coordinate with environmental scientists, planners, and regulators to ensure compliance.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement of engineering workflows.

Qualifications

Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering (Master’s preferred) and possess at least 3–5 years of professional experience in water resources planning and analysis. Proven expertise with HEC‑RAS, SWMM, GIS, and AutoCAD is essential, as is a strong grasp of water quality regulations and sustainability principles. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with the ability to manage multiple projects remotely, are critical for success.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package tailored for remote professionals, including health, dental, and vision coverage, a generous paid time off policy, and a professional development stipend. Our flexible work environment empowers you to set your own schedule, while our collaborative virtual culture ensures you stay connected with a supportive team. Additionally, we provide cutting‑edge remote collaboration tools and a $2,000 annual technology allowance to optimize your home office.

Salary Range

The anticipated compensation for this Remote Water Resources Engineer position is $80,000 – $120,000 USD per year, commensurate with experience, certifications, and market conditions.

About the Company

Our firm is a nationally recognized leader in sustainable water infrastructure, dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that protect natural resources and communities. With a team of over 200 engineers, scientists, and technologists, we blend cutting‑edge research with practical expertise to tackle complex water challenges. Our remote‑first philosophy allows us to attract top talent from across the country while maintaining a strong, collaborative culture.

Career Growth

Professional advancement is at the core of our mission. You’ll have opportunities to lead multi‑disciplinary projects, publish research, and earn advanced certifications. Our mentorship program and regular technical workshops ensure continuous skill enhancement, positioning you for senior engineering roles and leadership positions within a few years.