ENGINEER, WATER RESOURCES - Hiring Immediately

We are searching for a remarkable ENGINEER, WATER RESOURCES to join our growing team at Department of Water Resources in Fresno County, CA.
Growing your career as a Full Time ENGINEER, WATER RESOURCES is an awesome opportunity to develop competitive skills.
If you are strong in teamwork, communication and have the right personality for the job, then apply for the position of ENGINEER, WATER RESOURCES at Department of Water Resources today!

Job Description and Duties

The Department of Water Resources’ South Central Region Office is offering an exciting opportunity to join our talented team! If you are a creative thinker, self-motivated, and interested in river restoration and river hydraulics, hydrology, and geomorphology, then this Engineer, Water Resources position could be right for you!  Under the direction of the Senior Engineer, Water Resources, the successful candidate will perform a variety of engineering tasks and assignments, including conducting studies and investigations, gathering resources data, preparing reports and design documents, and assisting with the implementation of projects related to water resources fields. The majority of the candidate's responsibilities will be related to riverine and habitat restoration on the San Joaquin River System, but will also support other activities of the River Restoration Section, within the River Investigations Branch.

We encourage all candidates interested in this challenging and rewarding work to apply for this position. The position will be headquartered at the South Central Region Office in a brand-new state-of-the-art building in Fresno with opportunities for telework.

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Special Requirements

This position requires participation at meetings, workshops, training, fieldwork, and other work-related activities that may require consecutive days of travel and overnight stays. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination.

Desirable Qualifications

In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:

Our ideal candidate will have a strong interest in rivers, habitat restoration and enhancement, flood management, and  the evaluation, development, design, and implementation of these types of projects. We are seeking a highly motivated candidate with effective oral and written communication skills, broad computer skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks, the ability to work effectively with others in a team environment, and the knowledge of water-related engineering principles.  Experience with hydraulic, hydrologic, and drafting software are a plus!

Benefits

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Special Instructions

To be considered, submit a completed Standard State Application (std. 678), a cover letter, and a resume that is no longer than 3 pages to the address shown.  Please reference SAP Position #50013206 Job Control #337574 in the Explanations section of your application.

Resumes, cover letters, and/or other attachments will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application.

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Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

• Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
• Resume is required and must be included.
• Other - Cover Letter 

Benefits of working as a ENGINEER, WATER RESOURCES in Fresno County, CA:

● Company offers great benefits
● Company offers career progression opportunities
● Advantageous package