Senior Water Rights Examiner (CWRE) – Land & Infrastructure

AKS Engineering & Forestry, LLC; Medford (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) match

Generous PTO

Weekly team lunches

Job summary

AKS Engineering & Forestry, LLC is seeking a Certified Water Rights Examiner (CWRE) in Medford, Oregon. This role is crucial for supporting water rights and resources for land development and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience and proficiency in water rights research and permitting.

Joining AKS means engaging in meaningful projects with opportunities for professional growth, collaboration, and a commitment to work-life balance, backed by comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience working with water rights or regulatory permitting.
• Strong knowledge of surface water and groundwater rights in the Pacific Northwest.
• Self-motivated with strong organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed research and evaluation of surface water and groundwater rights.
• Prepare water rights summaries, ownership evaluations, use confirmations, and legal descriptions.
• Support multidisciplinary project teams including mentoring junior staff.

Skills

Water rights and water resources

Research and analysis

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Certified Water Rights Examiner (CWRE)

Tools

State water rights databases

GIS mapping tools

Job description

AKS Engineering & Forestry, LLC is seeking a Certified Water Rights Examiner (CWRE) in Medford, Oregon. This role is crucial for supporting water rights and resources for land development and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience and proficiency in water rights research and permitting.

Joining AKS means engaging in meaningful projects with opportunities for professional growth, collaboration, and a commitment to work-life balance, backed by comprehensive benefits.