Top 182 Water resources engineer Jobs in Broomfield, Co

Owner's Representative – Hydro Power Plant Construction Manager
Ethos Distributed Solutions, Inc —Golden, CO
- $165,000 - $180,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Analysis skills
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
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Senior Wastewater Process Engineer
Associated Engineering —Denver, CO
- $125,000 - $150,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Senior Environmental Wastewater Engineer
Associated Engineering —Denver, CO
- $125,000 - $150,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Project Manager or Senior Project Manager, Utilities (Water / Wastewater)
TriSearch —Denver, CO
- $110,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 11+ years
- Driver's License
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Project Engineer - Civil
Everforth, Cybercoders —Denver, CO
- $70,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Water Resources Associate / Review Engineer
Michael Baker International —Lakewood, CO
- $68,493 - $98,887 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- Quality control
- Civil Engineering
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
2d
Water Resources Engineer – Entry Level (Hybrid)
Barr Engineering —Denver, CO
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Engineering
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
5d
Water Resources Engineer
Civil Resources, LLC —Firestone, CO
- $65,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Construction site
- Bachelor of Science
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Water Resources Engineer
Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects —Denver, CO
- $95,000 - $145,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Water Resources Project Manager/Engineer
HDR —Denver, CO
- $125,433 - $179,190 a year
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- 7 years
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Water Resources Engineer – Mid Level (Hybrid)
Barr Engineering —Denver, CO
- $90,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Clean driving record
- 5 years
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Senior Water Resources Planning Engineer
Freese and Nichols —Denver, CO
- $128,260 - $188,601 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Quality control
- Travel reimbursement
- Paid parental leave
Water Resources Engineer, Entry Level - WR0020
Felsburg Holt & Ullevig —Greenwood Village, CO
- $72,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Profit sharing
- Paid parental leave
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Field Engineer - Water/Wastewater
GHC —Denver, CO
- $80,000 - $110,000 a year
- Background check
- Construction site
- Travel
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Entry-Level Water Resources/Hydraulic Engineer
RJH Consultants —Englewood, CO
- $85,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Disability insurance
- Relocation assistance
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Project Engineer - Water Resources
RE/SPEC Inc. —Denver, CO
- $85,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Civil engineering
- Management
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Project Engineer - Water Resources
Matrix Design Group, Inc —Denver, CO
- $70,000 - $85,000 a year
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- Office
- Driver's License
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Civil Engineer - Junior
Knight Piesold Consulting —Denver, CO
- $70,000 - $92,000 a year
- Email
- Spanish
- Construction site
- Bachelor of Science
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
Entry Level Environmental Engineer
AECOM —Denver, CO
- $58,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Engineering
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
4d
Staff Engineer - Engineering Plan Review - Wastewater
City and County of Denver —Denver, CO
- $74,276 - $122,555 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- No experience needed
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance

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Owner's Representative – Hydro Power Plant Construction Manager

Ethos Distributed Solutions, Inc -
Golden, CO

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Job Details

Full-time
$165,000 - $180,000 a year
9 days ago

Benefits

Fuel card
Company truck
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

EHS
Energy infrastructure construction projects
Primavera
Schedule management
Construction industry experience
Utility construction projects
Electrical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Stakeholder relationship building
Stakeholder management

Full Job Description

Position Summary

The Owner's Representative Hydro Power Plant Construction Manager acts as the Owner's on site representative during the engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and

turnover phases of hydroelectric power projects. This role provides independent oversight of all

civil, mechanical, electrical, and hydro-mechanical construction activities to ensure that the EPC

contractor delivers the project safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with

contract requirements, design specifications, and industry standards.

The Construction Manager serves as the primary liaison between the Owner, EPC contractor,

Engineer of Record, equipment suppliers, commissioning team, regulatory agencies, and other

project stakeholders. The successful candidate will possess broad multidisciplinary experience

across hydroelectric infrastructure and demonstrate strong leadership in contract administration,

quality assurance, risk management, and construction oversight.

Essential Responsibilities

Owner Representation

Serve as the Owner's on-site representative for all construction activities.
Protect the Owner's commercial and technical interests throughout project execution.
Monitor EPC contractor performance against contractual obligations.
Provide independent assessments of project progress, quality, safety, and schedule.
Identify construction risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
Review contractor requests for information (RFIs), change orders, claims, and schedule

recovery plans.

Support project governance through accurate reporting and executive briefings.

Construction Oversight

Monitor construction activities to verify compliance with approved drawings,

specifications, permits, and contract requirements.

Coordinate field activities between engineering, procurement, construction,

commissioning, and operations teams.

Verify construction sequencing and interface management across disciplines.
Ensure contractor compliance with approved construction methodologies.
Participate in daily coordination meetings and weekly project reviews.
Review contractor work plans, look-ahead schedules, and resource loading.

Civil Construction Oversight

Monitor construction of:

Dams and embankments
Spillways
Intake structures
Diversion tunnels
Headrace tunnels
Surge tanks
Penstocks
Powerhouses
Tailrace structures
Access roads
Structural concrete
Foundations
Grouting operations
Geotechnical stabilization
Drainage systems

Verify compliance with design tolerances, quality standards, and geotechnical recommendations.

Mechanical Construction Oversight

Monitor installation and testing of:

Francis, Kaplan, or Pelton turbines
Generators
Penstocks
Butterfly and spherical valves
Gates and hoists
Cooling water systems
Lubrication systems
Fire protection systems
Auxiliary mechanical equipment
Pumps
HVAC systems
Compressed air systems
Cranes and lifting equipment

Verify mechanical alignment, tolerances, testing procedures, and manufacturer installation

requirements.

Electrical Construction Oversight

Monitor installation and commissioning of:

Power generators
Excitation systems
Transformers
GIS/AIS switchyards
High-voltage substations
Protection and control systems
SCADA systems
Instrumentation
Relay protection
Communication systems
Grounding systems
Cable installations
Emergency power systems
Grid interconnection facilities

Review electrical testing, energization plans, and commissioning documentation.

Quality Assurance

Verify contractor compliance with project quality plans.
Witness inspections, factory acceptance tests (FATs), and site acceptance tests (SATs).
Participate in hold-point inspections.
Review Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).
Monitor non-conformance reports (NCRs) and corrective actions.
Verify completion of punch-list items.
Ensure turnover documentation is complete and accurate.

Health, Safety & Environmental Oversight

Promote a proactive safety culture across the project.
Verify contractor compliance with OSHA and applicable regulations.
Participate in safety audits and field inspections.
Review incident investigations and corrective actions.
Monitor environmental compliance and permit conditions.
Support implementation of environmental management plans.

Schedule & Cost Monitoring

Review Primavera P6 schedules and contractor progress reports.
Validate earned value and construction progress.
Identify schedule risks and recommend recovery actions.
Review contractor payment applications.
Support evaluation of change orders and claims.
Monitor budget performance and cost forecasting.

Contract Administration

Assist the Owner in administering EPC, design-build, and construction contracts.
Review requests for change, delay claims, and variations.
Document field issues and maintain project records.
Coordinate contract correspondence.
Participate in dispute avoidance and resolution.
Ensure contractor compliance with contractual milestones.

Commissioning & Project Turnover

Coordinate mechanical completion activities.
Verify commissioning readiness.
Witness functional testing and performance testing.
Participate in reliability runs.
Support final acceptance and commercial operation.
Verify completion of turnover documentation, as-built drawings, and O&M manuals.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering,

Construction Management, or a related technical discipline.

Minimum of 15 years of progressively responsible construction experience on large

infrastructure or power generation projects.

At least 10 years of hydroelectric or heavy civil construction experience.
Demonstrated experience serving as an Owner's Representative, Owner's Engineer,

Resident Engineer, or Senior Construction Manager on EPC projects.

Technical Expertise

The ideal candidate demonstrates working knowledge across all major hydroelectric systems.

Civil

Dam construction
Underground works
Concrete structures
Earthworks
Rock excavation
Geotechnical engineering
Hydraulic structures

Mechanical

Turbines and generators
Hydromechanical equipment
Penstocks
Large rotating equipment
Valves and gates
Pumps and piping systems
Mechanical commissioning

Electrical

Power generation
High-voltage substations
Transmission interconnections
Protection and control
SCADA systems
Instrumentation
Generator synchronization
Electrical commissioning

Leadership Competencies

Strong technical judgment across multiple engineering disciplines.
Ability to influence contractor performance without direct supervisory authority.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Contract interpretation and negotiation experience.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Effective conflict resolution and decision-making skills.
Commitment to safety, quality, and ethical project execution.

Preferred Experience

Greenfield hydroelectric power projects
Dam rehabilitation and modernization
Pumped-storage hydroelectric facilities
Underground powerhouse construction
FIDIC, NEC, and EPC contract administration
Utility-scale renewable energy projects
International construction projects
High-voltage transmission and substations

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Contractor safety performance
Construction quality compliance
Schedule adherence and milestone achievement
Cost control and change order management
Contract compliance
Timely issue resolution
Successful commissioning and project turnover
Environmental and regulatory compliance
Stakeholder satisfaction
Complete and accurate project documentation

Pay: $165,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Company truck
Dental insurance
Fuel card
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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water resources engineer jobs in broomfield, co

Owner's Representative – Hydro Power Plant Construction Manager

Senior Wastewater Process Engineer

Senior Environmental Wastewater Engineer

Project Manager or Senior Project Manager, Utilities (Water / Wastewater)

Project Engineer - Civil

Water Resources Associate / Review Engineer

Water Resources Engineer – Entry Level (Hybrid)

Water Resources Engineer

Water Resources Engineer

Water Resources Project Manager/Engineer

Water Resources Engineer – Mid Level (Hybrid)

Senior Water Resources Planning Engineer

Water Resources Engineer, Entry Level - WR0020

Field Engineer - Water/Wastewater

Entry-Level Water Resources/Hydraulic Engineer

Project Engineer - Water Resources

Project Engineer - Water Resources

Civil Engineer - Junior

Entry Level Environmental Engineer

Staff Engineer - Engineering Plan Review - Wastewater

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