Principal Water Resources Engineer

Job Opportunity for

Full‐Time Employment ‐ Principal Water Resources Engineer

Bozeman, MT Office (will also consider Missoula, Billings, or Helena, MT)

Job Description :

AESI is seeking a Principal Water Resource Engineer to provide strong leadership for our growing Water Resource Engineering department. This role will drive technical excellence, mentor staff, and optimize project delivery while maintaining and expanding our public sector contracts. The ideal candidate will have deep industry expertise, strong client relationships, and a strategic vision to enhance operational efficiency, sustain long-term growth, and strengthen AESI’s market presence. This is a key leadership position focused on ensuring the department’s continued success and stability. The position will be based out of our Bozeman, MT office but will require some travel. Alternate locations of Missoula, Billings, or Helena, MT may also be considered.

Salary Range :

$135,000-$185,000, Depends on Experience.

Management Requirements :

• Provide leadership and strategic direction for the Water Resource Engineering Department.
• Mentor and develop engineers at all levels, fostering technical growth and career advancement.
• Oversee project execution, ensuring the highest standards of quality, while keeping our projects on time and within budget.
• Coordinate with AESI’s leadership team to align water resource initiatives with company goals.
• Develop and implement best practices, standards, and workflows for efficient project delivery.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Represent AESI in professional organizations and at industry events.

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