Water Resource Control Engineer

Organization
California State Water Resources Control Board
Job Description
  • The Lahontan Region encompasses many scenic vistas from the highest (Mount Whitney) and lowest (Death Valley) points in the contiguous US and diverse topography throughout. There are two Outstanding National Resource Waters, Lake Tahoe, and Mono Lake, located within the Lahontan Region. Our employees are encouraged to enjoy all that the region has to offer in outdoor recreation, such as hiking, skiing, swimming, boating, fishing, rock hounding (gem, mineral, and fossil collecting), and camping to name a few!
  • The Water Board offers a first-class training academy that the Water Resource Control Engineer will have direct access to. This is a great way to enhance your skillset and build upon your resume.
  • The Water Resource Control Engineer is expected to work 40 hours per week. Some telework may be available. 
  • This position involves a portion of fieldwork, and the Water Board provides the affiliated field safety and HAZWOPER training. Sampling of groundwater, surface water, and soil are potential fieldwork components. 
  • This job provides a tremendous opportunity to learn and grow with a dynamic group of dedicated professionals that will give the Water Resource Control Engineer real-life experiences and affords a great base to expand your career path. 

Duties: The Water Resource Control Engineer (WRCE) is responsible for providing timely and professional technical responses/assistance to the public and staff within the Department, by phone, e-mail, mail, and in person. The WRCE is required to work independently, communicate effectively, manage multiple cases, review monitoring reports, take enforcement actions, and become proficient in technical duties. Daily proficient utilization of office equipment and the Microsoft Office Suite is required. The WRCE drives to conduct field inspections both announced and unannounced as required.

Additional information:

FT/PT
Full Time
Application Deadline