Engineering Geologist

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Note: This position will no longer be available on CalCareers after the job closes on 03/11/2025. No applications will be accepted after the job closing date.

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The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) Division of Financial Assistance has an opening for a permanent full-time Engineering Geologist in Technical Unit I within the Underground Storage Tank (UST) Cleanup Fund. Your primary focus is anticipated to be within the Orphan Site Cleanup Fund (OSCF) program. You will be part of a technical team that works with Regional Boards, Local Oversight Programs, grant recipients, consultants and the public to advance leaking UST regulatory cases to site closure under the Low Threat UST Case Closure Policy. The work involves technical evaluation of site activities, multi-agency collaboration, and grant management for a portfolio of UST projects. Job duties require strong critical thinking and project management skills; expertise in UST assessment and remediation; and the ability to review and interpret data, technical reports, feasibility studies and action plans.

The position is with the State Water Resources Control Board’s Division of Financial Assistance in the Underground Storage Tank (UST) Cleanup Fund Branch. The office is located at 801 K Street 8th Floor, Sacramento, CA 9814.

Duties:

See the Duty Statement for more information.

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.

Job Types: Full -Time

Salary: $6,299.00 - $11,859.00 per Month