Employment

Current Openings: 

Project Engineer 

Postion closes: June 2, 2025 

The Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District has an opening for an Project Engineer. The Project Engineer role involves assisting in the operation and maintenance of all District facilities, including the 24/7 unmanned Hydroelectric Power Facility. Additional responsibilities include supporting the Engineering Manager in Projects including procurement, engineering design, construction, maintenance, contract and document control, safety, quality control and cost control. Occasional review of various technical studies. Annual salary ranges from $62,000 to $150,000 plus a comprehensive benefit package to include medical, dental, life, and disability insurance, deferred compensation, paid leave time for holidays, sick time and vacation.

Minimum requirements include a valid Colorado Class “R” Driver’s License. Preferred qualifications include graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management. Two or more years of related experience in the fields of facilities operation, engineering, construction or equivalent. Work is performed in an indoor and outdoor environment. Work does require standing walking and driving for long periods. Lifting, pulling, and/or pushing items (seldom in excess of 50 pounds). EEO.

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Water Resource Engineer 

Postion closes: June 2, 2025 

The Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District has an opening for a Water Resource Engineer plans, organizes, integrates, and participates in the activities, meetings and work regarding the District’s Water Resource; Assist with the development of strategies, policies and programs to enhance local and imported water resource opportunities and regional environmental resources; participates in technical engineering projects, including engineering analyses, modeling, research; Processes the annual allocation of Project Water and storage. Assist with the development strategies for planning capital Improvement plan regarding maintenance, improvement or betterment with in the Fryingpan-Arkansas Project system; and performs related duties as assigned. Annual salary ranges from $75,000 to $150,000 plus a comprehensive benefit package to include medical, dental, life, and disability insurance, deferred compensation, paid leave time for holidays, sick time and vacation.

Minimum requirements include four-year college or university with a major in engineering, hydrology, watershed, science, geology, environmental science, natural resources, or related field and a valid Colorado Class “R” Driver’s License. Preferred qualifications 0-3 years of related experience in field of Colorado water resource. Work is performed in an indoor environment. Work does require standing walking and driving for long periods. Lifting, pulling, and/or pushing items (seldom in excess of 40 pounds). EEO.

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How to Apply: 

Resume and SECWCD Application required (cover letters, reference letters, and additional information are welcome as attachments)

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Email to:
info@secwcd.com

Mail to or drop off at:
Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District
31717 United Avenue, Pueblo, CO 81001

SECWCD provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics. SECWCD complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. SECWCD also prohibits any form of workplace harassment in accordance with these laws.