Engineering Supervisor / Amador Water Agency

WaterWisePro; California (MO); On-site; USD 140,159 - 175,199; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive benefits package

Job summary

A water agency is seeking an experienced Engineering Supervisor in California to lead a collaborative engineering team and oversee critical water and wastewater projects. The ideal candidate should have five years of experience in water facilities, a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, and a Professional Engineer license in California. This position offers a competitive salary of $140,159 - $175,199 annually, along with an attractive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in water/wastewater facilities.
• Possession of a valid Professional Engineer license in California.
• Three years of supervisory experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead a collaborative engineering team.
• Oversee planning, design, and construction of water and wastewater projects.
• Navigate regulatory and development processes.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Job description

October 2, 2025

Salary: $140,159.00 - $175,199.00 / Annually

The Amador Water Agency (AWA) is seeking an experienced and adaptable Engineering Supervisor to lead a small, highly collaborative engineering team and play a pivotal role in advancing the Agency's long-term infrastructure goals. Reporting to the Operations & Engineering Manager, this position will oversee three engineering staff and guide the planning, design, and construction of critical water and wastewater projects. The ideal candidate is a licensed professional engineer with strong expertise in water and wastewater infrastructure, project management, and development review, coupled with strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. This role offers a unique opportunity for a hands‑on leader who values collaboration, can navigate complex regulatory and development processes, and is eager to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, community‑focused agency. Drive innovation, strengthen infrastructure, and support the Agency's most transformative projects, apply today!

Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.

Experience: Five (5) years' experience in water / wastewater facilities.

Professional Engineer (PE) License: Possession and maintenance of a valid Certificate of Registration as a Profession Engineer in the State of California by date of hire.

• The incumbent must be made available should an emergency arise.

Education: Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.

Supervision: Three (3) years supervisory experience is desirable.

Salary & Benefits

An annual salary of $140,159 – $175,199 DOE/DOQ, PLUS an attractive benefits package.

How to Apply

For first consideration, apply immediately here

Interviews will take place on an ongoing basis as ideal candidates are identified.

QUESTIONS?

Please contact your recruiter, Levi Kuhlman, with any inquiries: