Water Resources Engineer III-IV
Company: Wallace Group
Location: San Luis Obispo
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description CIVIL WATER Resources Engineer
III-IV (San Luis Obispo) At Wallace Group our people are our most
valuable resource. We are committed to offering challenging work,
competitive compensation and benefits, as well as opportunities for
professional advancement and personal development. Position
Summary: We are looking for a talented Civil Water Resources
Engineer with a strong background in water resources planning and
design. The ideal candidate has a minimum of seven years of
progressively responsible experience delivering technical solutions
for water supply, water quality, water/ wastewater/ recycled water
master planning, water and sewer infrastructure modeling, utility
design, and water/wastewater treatment design. This role supports
both project delivery and technical analysis, with opportunities to
grow into project management and client-facing responsibilities.
This is an excellent role for someone who has mastered foundational
design skills and is ready to take on larger, more complex
assignments with increasing autonomy. Responsibilities: Preparation
of engineering reports, plans, specifications, and estimates
(PS&E) for various types of water resources and civil
engineering projects, such as: Municipal public works
infrastructure project design relating to water resource
engineering (water, wastewater, stormwater, recycled water) Water
and wastewater master planning Water and wastewater infrastructure
hydraulic modeling Water supply engineering Recycled water systems
feasibility studies and designs Water distribution system and pump
station design Sewer collection system and lift station design
Water and wastewater treatment system design Civil/water/wastewater
design in support of development of wineries and other private and
commercial projects Coordinate with regulatory agencies and support
permitting Project management and business development functions.
Assist in with project management functions including scope, budget
and scheduling control for complex civil engineering projects.
Contribute to strategic business development efforts by supporting
proposal and SOQ development, interview preparation and
participation, and representing the firm in industry and community
settings to expand market presence. Requirements: Bachelor's degree
in Civil Engineering or related field Professional registration
(licensed in California preferred) Minimum of seven years of
qualifying experience Demonstrated proficiency in AutoCAD / Civil
3D Strong understanding of relevant standards and regulatory
requirements Demonstrated proficiency in water and sewer modeling
programs such as WaterCAD, InfoSWMM, and Aquanuity software
Additional Desired Qualifications: Specific experience with GIS
databases related to public agency utility systems including water,
sewer, storm drain and others, utility master planning and
preparation of utility Atlas maps Experience with ArcGIS Pro
Compensation: $116,500 - $129,000 depending on experience Wallace
Group Benefits We offer an outstanding benefits package to all
regular, full-time employees including: Paid holidays, sick leave,
and a vacation package Health Insurance Wellness reimbursement
program Group Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Plan offered for
employees to purchase Employer Paid Life Insurance Pre-Tax 401(k)
and Roth 401(k) Savings Plan Long-Term Disability Plan Plus, you
get to work in beautiful San Luis Obispo! EOE Powered by JazzHR
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