Engineer, Water Resources

Final Filing Date:  March 30,  2026.

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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 apply for this great career opportunity.

Job Description and Duties

This is a non-telework position located in Pearblossom, California.

Under the direction of a registered Senior Engineer, Water Resources, incumbent will perform project surveillance, and difficult Civil Engineering field and office work such as civil engineering calculations, design work for modification and repair of project facilities, preparation of maps and engineering drawings on AUTOCAD systems; assembling and compiling information from field investigations; preparing technical reports. Incumbent will be required to operate automotive vehicles on public roadways. Travel to remote areas within the field division is necessary to perform the requirements of this position.

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

Position Details

Job Code #:  JC-511754

Working Title:  ENGINEER, WATER RESOURCES (00103137)

Classification:  ENGINEER, WATER RESOURCES

Salary Range:

$6,488.00 - $7,735.00 A

$7,428.00 - $9,296.00 B

$8,896.00 - $11,131.00 C

$9,712.00 - $12,152.00 D

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions:  1

Work Location:  Pearblossom

Telework:  In Office

Job Type:  Permanent, Full Time

Contact Information:
Karen Castellon
(661) 944-8581
Karen.Castellon@water.ca.gov

For more information including detailed job duties, minimum qualifications, and how to apply, please go to https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=511754.

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