Company Profile

Larry Walker Associates

Company Overview

Larry Walker Associates (LWA) is a small, family-owned environmental engineering and consulting firm based in Davis, California with regional offices in Berkeley, San Diego, Santa Monica, Ventura, Yreka, and Seattle. Our Groundwater team currently supports GSP implementation in 15 basins across California and has led the development of 5 GSPs, with expertise ranging from numerical modeling and groundwater recharge to basin-scale water quality planning under CV-SALTS. LWA is a Certified Evergreen company and was recognized by the Tugboat Institute as one of the 2025 Best Evergreen Companies for our commitment to long-term purpose, a people-first culture, and sustainable growth. LWA is privately held, built to last, and focused on serving the public good, including its employees, clients, and communities. As an Evergreen business, LWA is committed to upholding the Evergreen 7Ps principles: Purpose, Perseverance, People First, Private, Profit, Paced Growth, and Pragmatic Innovation.

Company History

https://lwa.com/

Benefits

LWA’s total compensation package includes a competitive salary, an annual bonus program, a fully funded profit-sharing retirement program, a full range of health benefit offerings (including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-time disability insurance), flexible paid vacation time, paid sick leave, 10 paid holidays a year, and an annual training budget which includes conference attendance and support to obtain professional licensure.

Our company is organized into self-directed teams that provide opportunities for employees to take responsibility for their own career path, work on diverse and interesting projects, and assume leadership roles from day one. Technical staff are directly involved in project leadership, client engagement, and strategic decision-making.

LWA is committed to our values of passion for excellence, caring, building meaningful relationships, forward thinking, and serving the public good, and our successful employees embody the behaviors that support those values. We are known for taking great care of our clients and employees alike.

Positions Available
  • 1 day ago

    Senior Groundwater Hydrologist/Project Manager

    Larry Walker Associates - Multiple locations

    Berkeley, CA, USDavis, CA, USSan Diego, CA, USSanta Monica, CA, USVentura, CA, USSalary Range:$135,000.00 To $192,000.00 Annually Larry Walker Associates (LWA) is seeking a Senior Groundwater Hydrologist/Project Manager to support and lead groundwater projects throughout California. This role is ideal for an experienced hydrogeologist with strong technical expertise, proven leadership skills, and the ability to effectively engage with clients, stakeholders, and regulators. The successful candidate ...

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