Associate Water Resources Engineer – Impactful, Client-Facing

Provostandpritchard; Visalia (CA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Provost & Pritchard is seeking Water Resources/Agricultural Engineers to actively participate in projects with a team of dedicated engineering professionals serving irrigation districts, groundwater sustainability agencies, and agricultural entities throughout California's Central Valley. This role offers ownership and opportunities to build strong client relationships while delivering practical solutions.

You will lead or support planning, engineering, and implementation efforts, collaborating

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams while building trusted client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support water resources planning, engineering, and implementation projects.
• Work directly with public agency and agricultural clients to understand needs and develop practical solutions.
• Prepare technical analyses, engineering reports, planning studies, grant applications, cost estimates, and design documents.
• Manage or support project scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
• Coordinate with engineers, hydrogeologists, planners, scientists, environmental professionals, surveyors, and construction managers.
• Participate in client meetings, field visits, and public meetings.
• Assist with client development activities.
• Mentor junior staff (senior-level candidates).

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Client relationships

Technical reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, or related engineering discipline

Job description

Provost & Pritchard is seeking Water Resources/Agricultural Engineers to actively participate in projects with a team of dedicated engineering professionals serving irrigation districts, groundwater sustainability agencies, and agricultural entities throughout California's Central Valley. This role offers ownership and opportunities to build strong client relationships while delivering practical solutions.

You will lead or support planning, engineering, and implementation efforts, collaborating