CWRE Lead – Water Rights Strategy & Project Mentor

AKS Engineering & Forestry, LLC; Keizer (OR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) match

Generous PTO

Weekly team lunches

Job summary

AKS Engineering & Forestry, LLC in Keizer, Oregon is seeking a Certified Water Rights Examiner (CWRE) to support water rights and resources for land development and infrastructure projects. This role involves researching water rights and preparing permitting applications while working with multidisciplinary teams.

Candidates should have 5+ years of relevant experience, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to mentorship. A supportive work environment with professional growth opportunities is offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working with water rights, water resources, or regulatory permitting.
• Experience supporting land development or infrastructure projects is a plus.
• Familiarity with Oregon, Washington and/or Idaho water rights regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and evaluation of surface and groundwater rights.
• Prepare water rights summaries and transfer applications.
• Support project teams by integrating water rights considerations.

Skills

Surface water rights knowledge

Groundwater rights knowledge

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Collaboration

Education

Certified Water Rights Examiner (CWRE)

Tools

State water rights databases

Mapping tools

GIS software

Job description

AKS Engineering & Forestry, LLC in Keizer, Oregon is seeking a Certified Water Rights Examiner (CWRE) to support water rights and resources for land development and infrastructure projects. This role involves researching water rights and preparing permitting applications while working with multidisciplinary teams.

Candidates should have 5+ years of relevant experience, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to mentorship. A supportive work environment with professional growth opportunities is offered.