Water Resource Control Engineer (JC-423712) 06/28/24

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Link: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=423712

Note: This position will no longer be available on CalCareers after the job closes on 06/28/2024. No applications will be accepted after the job closing date.

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Are you looking for an exciting position protecting and preserving the state’s water resources? If you enjoy a fast-paced position conducting outdoor inspections at suspected cannabis cultivation sites throughout the state, this may be the position for you! The State Water Resources Control Board’s Office of Enforcement is looking for a Water Resource Control Engineer to join the Cannabis Enforcement Unit as a journey level field inspector. This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule and is based at 801 K Street, 23rd Floor, Sacramento, in the heart of downtown, next to light rail stations and other public transportation.

Duties:

The Water Resource Control Engineer (WRCE) in the Cannabis Enforcement Unit is responsible for conducting inspections and investigations at suspected cannabis cultivation sites statewide. The WRCE evaluates compliance with statewide regulations and facilitates enforcement actions pursuant to the California Water Code and the Cannabis Cultivation General Order. In this role, the WRCE uses a variety of investigative techniques and research tools including GIS, LandVision, Google Maps, and the California Integrated Water Quality System (CIWQS) to produce formal and informal actions. In addition, the WRCE develops and coordinates clean-up and abatement efforts between the Office of Enforcement’s legal unit, state and local partner agencies, and the property owner/responsible party.

The Water Resource Control Engineer (WRCE) in the Cannabis Enforcement Unit is a journey level position responsible for conducting inspections and investigations at suspected cannabis cultivation sites statewide. The WRCE evaluates compliance with statewide regulations and facilitates enforcement actions pursuant to the California Water Code and the Cannabis Cultivation General Order. In this role, the WRCE uses a variety of investigative techniques and research tools including GIS, LandVision, Google Maps, and the California Integrated Water Quality System (CIWQS) to produce formal and informal actions.

Additional information:

Candidates must possess essential personal qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, the ability to work cooperatively with others, and the ability to perform the assigned duties of the class.

The incumbent must possess a current and valid driver’s license and be willing and able to drive a state issued vehicle for extended periods of time.

Please Do Not include full Social Security Number, method of eligibility, and LEAP information in your application package.

Salary information – CalHR salary rules allow appointment at the entrance rate (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 2, § 599.673) of a classification. For classes with alternate ranges, placement is based on education/experience.

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

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Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $6,175.00 - $11,567.00 / month

The Water Resources Control Board is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer.