Associate - Senior Engineer - Water Systems & Water Supply Planning
Listed on 2026-01-27
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Water Engineer, Water Management
Overview
We are a water-focused engineering consulting firm, certified as a Great Place to Work® based on feedback from our community of over 260 team members. We ranked top three in the AEC Advisors 2021 and 2022 Diversity Index Top Firms and were recognized as one of Fortune’s® Best Workplaces in Consulting and Professional Services, 2023 - 2025. Since 1990, our mission has been to be the water firm of choice for both our clients and our team.
Over the years we have built upon that mission and now integrate a host of high-quality services in groundwater, water supply, water and wastewater treatment, water and wastewater infrastructure, stormwater, recycled water, construction management, and operations technology from our multiple locations in the west. As a team, we work with our clients to understand their true needs. Our long-term relationships are based on integrity, partnership, and high-value solutions.
In 2026 and beyond, West Yost is advancing water resources for future generations and living our core values every day.
Compensation range: $82,500 - $145,250. Based on our San Diego, CA office location. (West Yost uses geographic salary differentials that would apply for candidates in other regions).
LOCATION: Preferred locations are San Diego or Sacramento but will consider any of our CA office locations - ().
This is a hybrid role with 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.
BenefitsWe provide a comprehensive array of valuable benefits to protect your health, your family, and your way of life. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts (with West Yost contribution), paid vacation, paid sick leave and holidays, two employee assistance programs, travel assistance program, 401(k) profit sharing with employer match, leaves of absence with additional supplemental paid time off, parental leave, life and AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, and even pet insurance.
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We are a water-focused engineering consulting firm, certified as a Great Place to Work® based on feedback from our community of over 260 team members. We ranked top three in the AEC Advisors 2021 and 2022 Diversity Index Top Firms and were recognized as one of Fortune’s® Best Workplaces in Consulting and Professional Services, 2023 - 2025. Since 1990, our mission has been to be the water firm of choice for both our clients and our team.
Over the years we have built upon that mission and now integrate a host of high-quality services in groundwater, water supply, water and wastewater treatment, water and wastewater infrastructure, stormwater, recycled water, construction management, and operations technology from our multiple locations in the west. As a team, we work with our clients to understand their true needs. Our long-term relationships are based on integrity, partnership, and high-value solutions.
In 2026 and beyond, West Yost is advancing water resources for future generations and living our core values every day.
LOCATION: Preferred locations are San Diego or Sacramento but will consider any of our CA office locations - ().
This is a hybrid role with 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & FUNCTIONS- Performing water distribution system hydraulic evaluations utilizing a variety of commercial hydraulic modeling software programs (e.g., Info Water, Aquatuity)
- Analyzing water use, population, water quality, and facilities condition data
- Evaluating water supply availability and reliability
- Preparing technical reports and master plans
- Serving as task manager to support senior-level engineers and training other staff engineers
- Interacting directly with clients and providing excellent client service
- Assisting with marketing activities and proposal development when needed
- Maintaining accurate records of time spent on each task
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering
- Experience with water system planning and hydraulic modeling
- 5-12 years’ experience of applied knowledge in water system planning projects
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience with GIS, hydraulic modeling software (e.g.,…
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