Senior Water Resources Engineer — Shape California's Water Future

Provostandpritchard; Clovis (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Meaningful work with water resources

Job summary

Provost & Pritchard seeks Water Resources/Agricultural Engineers to join a team serving irrigation districts, groundwater sustainability agencies, and agricultural clients across California’s Central Valley.

You will contribute to or lead projects from concept through completion, collaborating with engineers, hydrogeologists, planners, environmental professionals, and construction managers while building strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Agricultural, Water Resources or related field.
• Active California PE license or ability to obtain CA licensure within 18 months.
• Experience contributing to studies, planning efforts, or design projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and build client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support water resources planning, engineering, and implementation projects.
• Interact with public agencies and agricultural clients to define needs and develop solutions.
• Prepare analyses, reports, planning studies, cost estimates, and design documents.
• Manage scope, schedule, budget, and quality of projects.
• Coordinate with engineers, hydrogeologists, planners, scientists, and construction managers.
• Engage in client meetings, field visits, and public meetings.
• Assist with business development and client relationships.
• Mentor junior staff where appropriate.

Skills

Project leadership

Client engagement

Written communication

Verbal communication

Team collaboration

Water resources knowledge

Education

PE license (CA or able to obtain)

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Water Resources Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

HEC‑HMS/HEC‑RAS

GIS (ArcGIS)

Job description

Provost & Pritchard seeks Water Resources/Agricultural Engineers to join a team serving irrigation districts, groundwater sustainability agencies, and agricultural clients across California’s Central Valley.

You will contribute to or lead projects from concept through completion, collaborating with engineers, hydrogeologists, planners, environmental professionals, and construction managers while building strong client relationships.