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Water Resources Engineer

RecruitPod Global
Sacramento, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/23/2025

Job Overview :

We are seeking a Water Resource Engineer with expertise in CVP (Central Valley Project), SWP (State Water Project), and the Sacramento-San Joaquin Bay / Delta Estuary . The ideal candidate should have a PE license or be an EIT with the intent to obtain a PE in California.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Analyze water supply impacts from regulatory actions affecting CVP operations.
  • Develop and implement hydrologic and operational strategies for water management.
  • Utilize hydrodynamic modeling tools such as CALSIM, DSM2, and WEAP.
  • Provide technical reports, recommendations, and presentations to stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with state, federal, and local agencies on water policy and planning.
  • Manage water transfers, conservation projects, and environmental compliance efforts .

Qualifications :

  • Education : Bachelor’s or Master’s in Civil, Agricultural, or Environmental Engineering (or related field).
  • Experience : Minimum of 5 years in water resource engineering, hydrologic analysis, and modeling .
  • License : PE License (preferred) or EIT with intent to obtain a PE in California.
  • Technical Skills : Strong background in hydrodynamic modeling, water policy analysis, and environmental regulations .
  • Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
  • Benefits :

  • 401(a) Defined Contribution Plan (8% employer contribution).
  • 457 Deferred Compensation Plan (up to 5% employer match).
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage (100% for employees, 75% for dependents).
  • Generous vacation and medical leave .
  • Employee Assistance Program & Optional Benefits (Life, Disability, AFLAC, Credit Union).
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