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At DWR you will have the support of knowledgeable and helpful colleagues, robust training programs, and professional organizational memberships for your professional growth.  Our large organization provides an opportunity for a long and promising career full of growth and opportunity.  We hope you’ll check out the Duties and Desirable Qualifications below and apply for this great career opportunity.

 

Final Filing Date: 6/17/2024

 

**PLEASE DO NOT APPLY ON Handshake. Applications submitted on Handshake will not be received by DWR. Online applications MUST BE submitted via https://calcareers.ca.gov/. ** 

 

 

Job Description and Duties 

Under the direction and supervision of the Senior Engineer, Water Resources and Manager of the Technical Evaluations unit, the Engineer, Water Resources, conducts hydrologic, hydraulic, fluid dynamics and flood risk evaluation modeling application development, calibration and verification activities for the office, division, and the department. The incumbent performs modeling and mapping technical analyses to support Technical Evaluations Unit's statewide risk assessment projects. This position works collaboratively with staff from Floodplain Management office, Hydrology and Flood Operations office (HFO), Flood Maintenance office (FMO), Division of Safety of Dams (DSOD), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (CALOES), United State Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Hydrologic Engineering Center (HEC), National Weather Service (NWS), United States Geological Survey (USGS), US Bureau of Reclamation (USBR), California Geological Survey (CGS) and other state, federal and local partners to provide flood modeling and mapping technical services.

The incumbent performs assignment related to LIDAR, topographic, hydrographic, geomorphic, hydrologic and hydraulic data collection and quality control in collaboration with DWR Division of Engineering (DOE), Department of Conservation (DOC), USGS and private sector partners. The incumbent provides assistance to flood data and tools dissemination utilizing DWR's web based Geo-spatial applications and library. The incumbent also provides climate change, H&H analyses and modeling support for Central Valley Flood Protection Plan (CVFPP) update. In addition, this incumbent provides necessary technical support to the Divisions of Flood Management, Safety of Dams, Operations and Maintenance, Engineering and/or the Public Affairs Office during Governor declared emergencies, flood, dam, State Water Project and other incidents and emergencies.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

 

Position Details 

 Job Code #: JC-434885

Working Title: Engineer, Water Resources

Classification: ENGINEER, WATER RESOURCES

Salary Range: $6,175.00 - $11,567.00

# of Positions: 1

Work Location: Sacramento County

Telework: Hybrid

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

 

 

Contact Information 

Timothy McDaniel
(916) 281-5693
timothy.mcdaniel@water.ca.gov

 

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