Job Listings
Arvin-Edison Water Storage District
Title: Numerous Opportunities
Salary: Based on qualifications
Location: Arvin, CA
Deadline: Until filled
Summary: The district oversees major infrastructure consisting of 45 miles of concrete canals, 50 pumping plants with 150 pumps/motors, 1500 acres of spreading basins, 82 groundwater extraction wells, and manages approximately 50 employees.
Apply: Here
Arizona Department of Water Resources
Title: Numerous opportunities
Salary: Based on qualifications
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Deadline: Until filled
Summary: Virtually everything Arizona Department of Water Resources employees do affects the quality of life for the state's residents and guests. With multiple career opportunities available through the same employer job mobility and career advancement are highly likely.
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California Department of Water Resources
Title: Sr. Environmental Scientist (Supervisory)
Salary: $10,538–$13,100 monthly
Location: Red Bluffs, CA
Deadline:12/24/2024
Summary: Under DWR's Northern Region Office is dedicated to fostering a positive influence on Northern California's environment and communities. As a Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory), you will join a community of committed professionals collaborating to support programs and partners throughout the region. We thrive in a technically focused environment, constantly refining our skills, and making a tangible impact in the regions we serve. Under the direction of an Environmental Program Manager I, in the Land and Water Use Section of the Watershed and Environmental Assessment Branch, Division of Regional Assistance (Division), Northern Region Office (NRO), the Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory) coordinates the activities and supervises a team responsible for urban and agricultural land and water use data collection, analysis, planning, water balance studies, and climate data collection. This position is responsible for leading, guiding, and stewarding an ongoing program to collect, organize, and analyze regional land and water use data that is high quality and supports planning and sustainable water management programs, including establishing and maintaining cooperative relations with representatives of federal, State, local, tribal, and nongovernmental organizations.
Apply: Here
Lower Colorado River Authority
Title: Environmental Coordinator II
Salary: Based on qualifications
Location: Austin, TX
Deadline: Until filled
Summary: Leads U.S. Army Corps of Engineers permitting, Endangered Species Act compliance, and storm water permitting efforts for LCRA water supply infrastructure projects. Effectively communicates compliance requirements to LCRA project engineers, operations, and outside contractors. Develop applications for environmental permitting, regulatory filings, and environmental plans and procedures. Seeking analytical thinker and flexible problem solver with the ability to balance competing demands, attention to detail, and build consensus. Use independent judgment and discretion when tackling complex situations in order to deliver solutions that are compliant and customer-focused. Must strive for excellence in all areas of work while exemplifying LCRA’s values of focusing on service, taking initiative, showing respect, operating with integrity, and focusing on safety.
Apply: Here
Merced Irrigation District
Title: Hydro Electrical Technician
Salary: $40.58 – $57.10 per hour
Location: Merced, CA
Deadline: Until filled
Summary: Performs installation, field testing, and maintenance of protective relay equipment, relay carriers, and supervisory equipment, station apparatus, instruments, remote and local control devices, computer systems and associated wiring. Is required to possess and exercise extensive knowledge of the theory and practical application of trade techniques common and peculiar to maintenance and repair of power system generating plants.
Apply: Here
Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District
Title: Engineering Manager
Salary: $109,923 – $120,178 annually
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Deadline: Until filled
Summary: Will plan, direct, coordinate, and supervise construction and engineering activities and related functions for the District. Reviews and provides comments and direction on construction plans in accordance with industry and established District standards. Prepares, directs, and reviews engineering/planning reports and other studies. Is the primary point of contact for local, tribal, state and federal governmental agencies and constituents in engineering projects/practices associated with the District’s mission of water delivery, drainage, flood protection, quality of life and environmental preservation. The Engineering Manager oversees and approves licenses for typical facilities’ crossings and consults with the CEO/Chief Engineer and Board of Directors regarding improvements impacting District facilities and lands. Oversees, directs, and supervises District staff in design and construction activities as well as provides support to divisions regarding optimization of maintenance activities.
Apply: Here
SRP (Salt River Project)
Title: Water Resource Data Analyst
Salary: Based on qualifications
Location: Mesa, AZ
Deadline: Until filled
Summary: Provides professional expertise in the collection, input, reconciliation, validation, and analysis of SRP's water resource data. Follows departmental procedures and adheres to SRP's data management and security policies. Collaborates with other departments across SRP on the interpretation and use of water data. Responds to ad-hoc water resource data requests, produces written analyses, and participates in special projects related to SRP's water resource goals and objectives. Provides professional expertise in hydrology to resolve problems related to water resources planning, supply, demand, water transmission, water measurement, and water controls.
Apply: Here
South Columbia Basin Irrigation District
Title: Engineer
Salary: $41.56–$51.55 hourly
Location: Pasco, WA
Deadline: Until filled
Summary: Provides general engineering support for operation and maintenance activities and modifications of irrigation facilities. Offers authoritative engineering decisions and interpretations of specifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed on the position description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Apply: Full position description can be found here. Interested parties should submit a resume sandlotter of interest to Human Resources Manager, POB 1006, Pasco, WA.
SWCA Environmental Consultants
Title: Numerous Opportunities
Salary: Based on position and qualifications
Location: To be determined
Deadline: Until filled
Summary: SWCA employs smart, talented, problem-solvers dedicated to our purpose of preserving natural and cultural resources for tomorrow while enabling projects that benefit people today. Our people work on diverse projects, develop new skills, and collaborate with teams across the country. Our projects take us to exciting places – picturesque outdoor landscapes, bustling cities, and historic small towns. We work best at the intersection of people, progress, and the natural world.
Apply: Here
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