We're a different kind of engineering firm.

Lotus Water is a dynamic water resource and civil engineering design firm located in San Francisco.  We offer a culture of technical excellence and creativity in a flexible and fun work environment.  Staff members at Lotus have been at the forefront of innovation in the design and planning of award winning green buildings, institutional campuses, and large capital infrastructure projects.  We have developed extraordinary cutting edge technical tools to implement green infrastructure at all scales and have been deeply engaged in California water policy and grant-funded research, closely following the evolving regulatory and climatic conditions.

Lotus Water has a long history of being a trusted resource for our local, progressive water and wastewater agency, the SFPUC, and as a result our staff are working on some of the most interesting and complex water projects in the country.  Our staff also thrive on multi-disciplinary teams and pride ourselves in our ability to work seamlessly with creative design professionals.  Most of all, our staff have a deep connection to the environment and have chosen to work in this field to protect and enhance it.

Water Resources Engineer II

Lotus Water is seeking a mid-level design engineer, with 3-5 years of experience, to support our San Francisco office.  Lotus is continuing to grow our Civil Engineering practice  with design projects that integrate sustainable water management design elements, onsite water reuse, resilient design, and/or green stormwater infrastructure. Candidates should have a strong technical understanding of the site development process and the ability to manage their own design and CAD tasks. Additionally, candidates should have a good understanding of basic hydrology and water resource analysis, and a strong interest in improving these skills through their work on site development projects of various scales that include forward-thinking water management strategies.  Experience working on multidisciplinary design teams (landscape architects/architects/urban designers/planners) is preferred.


Water Resources Engineer IV/Project Manager

Lotus Water is seeking an experienced engineer to lead design projects that integrate sustainable water management, resilient design, and green stormwater infrastructure. The candidate should be able to manage their own design and CAD tasks, as well as delegate to junior staff and CAD drafters. The ideal candidate is one that has been working as a project engineer for years and is ready to start managing projects as well. The position is for our San Francisco office, where you will be mentored by our senior engineers and will integrate as a key member of our civil/water resources team.

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