Student Assistant Engineering and Architectural Sciences (JC-459681) 01/24/25

To be considered for this position, you must apply at CalCareers.ca.gov. To apply you must first create a CalCareers account. Once your account is created, you can search 459681 to locate the job posting and apply.

Note: This position will no longer be available on CalCareers after the job closes on 01/24/2025. No applications will be accepted after the job closing date.

Positions at the Water Boards may be eligible for telework with in-person attendance based on the operational needs of the position.

Link: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=459681

Please note: this position is paid on an hourly basis and limited to 1500 hours per calendar year.  The salary range for Student Assistant (E&A) is $17.74 - $27.34 per hour.  

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a high-profile position to help California communities address water quality issues?  Do you enjoy a fast-paced environment with opportunities to innovate and lead positive change?  If so, then this is the position for you! Apply today and join our dedicated and driven team.

The State Water Resources Control Board’s Division of Financial Assistance has two openings for a Student Assistant Engineering and Architectural Sciences in the Office of Sustainable Water Solutions Branch. The position is located at 1001 I Street, 18th Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814 right in the heart of downtown next to light rail stations and other public transportation.

Under the close supervision of a Senior Water Resource Control Engineer or Senior Engineering Geologist and consistent with good customer service practices and the goals of the State and Regional Board’s Strategic Plan, the incumbent is expected to be courteous and provide timely responses to internal/external customers, follow through on commitments, and to solicit and consider internal/external customer input when completing work assignments.

Duties:
The Student Assistant Engineering and Architectural Sciences performs a variety of sub-professional tasks related to the planning, design, construction and implementation of water quality protection and improvement projects. Projects are related to wastewater, drinking water, water recycling, and integrated regional water management. Knowledge of basic engineering principles is necessary for the incumbent to be successful in the position.

Please review the attached Duty Statement for a description of roles and responsibilities.

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.

If the position requires driving, you must possess a current and valid driver’s license. 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: Part Time

Salary: $3,075.00 - $4,739.00 per Month

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