Water Resources Civil Engineer

Jobot; Daly City (CA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work Schedule

Base Salary up to $150K

Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision

ESOP - Employee-owned Stock Options

401K Plan

Paid Vacation, Sick, and Holidays

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Project Engineer Water Resources Hydrologist in Daly City, CA to develop hydrogeologic models, assess water resources, and deliver SGMA-compliant plans. You will prepare reports, present findings, and support project scheduling and budgeting with a hands-on, team-based approach.

The role offers hybrid work, a base salary up to $150,000 plus bonus, comprehensive benefits, ESOP, 401(k), and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• 2–10 years of water resources experience (engineering, planning or hydrogeology).
• Water supply planning experience is a plus.
• Strong technical background in groundwater scheduling, budget tracking, deliverables and progress reports.
• Experience with ArcGIS, MODFLOW, Python, R, MODFLOW6, IWFM, PEST.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement hydrogeologic conceptual models, water balances, and numerical models.
• Prepare SGMA-compliant groundwater sustainability plans, water supply assessments, and urban water management plans.
• Craft clear, well-written documents and impactful presentations for diverse audiences.
• Assist project managers and senior staff with scheduling, budget tracking, deliverables, and progress reports.

Skills

Hydrogeology

Water resources

Reporting

Budget tracking

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies, Civil Engineering, or related field

Tools

ArcGIS

MODFLOW

MODFLOW6

Python

R

IWFM

PEST

Job description

Job details:

Salary: $75,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us:

We're more than just an employee-owned engineering and environmental sciences consulting firm – we're a community of passionate individuals dedicated to making a positive impact on both the quality of life and the environment. With a strong presence across the United States, we serve a diverse range of private and public-sector clients. If you're looking to advance your career while contributing to meaningful projects, We is the perfect place for you to thrive.

We are currently on the search for a Project Engineer Water Resources Hydrologist with a proven background in water and hydrology!

Why join us:

• Hybrid Work Schedule
• Competitive Base Salary, Up to $150K + Bonus Incentive Plan
• Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• ESOP - Employee-owned Stock Options
• 401K Plan
• Paid Vacation, Sick, and Holidays
• Meaningful Impact: Join a team committed to improving the environment and the communities we serve.
• Career Advancement: Opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Job Details

• Hydrogeologic Expertise: Develop and implement hydrogeologic conceptual models, water balances, and numerical models.
• Comprehensive Reporting: Prepare reports and studies, including SGMA-compliant groundwater sustainability plans, water supply assessments, and urban water management plans.
• Effective Communication: Craft well-written documents and impactful presentations to convey complex technical information to a diverse audience.
• Project Support: Assist project managers and senior staff with project scheduling, budget tracking, deliverables, and progress reports.

Preferred Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Studies, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• 2 to 10 years of experience with water resources (engineering, planning or hydrogeology) projects.
• Water supply planning.
• Strong technical background related to groundwater scheduling, budget tracking, deliverables, and progress reports.
• Prior experience with any of the following: ArcGIS, MODFLOW, Python, R, MODFLOW6, IWFM, PEST.
• Nice to Have: Any knowledge of groundwater and water planning regulations (SGMA, Urban Water Management Planning Act, and/or Senate Bill 610 requirements) in California.

Join us and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to creating a better future for our communities and the environment.

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