Engineer, Water Resources

Final Filing Date:  October 2, 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 check out the Duties and Desirable Qualifications below and apply for this great career opportunity.

Job Description and Duties

Under direction of the Senior Engineer, Water Resources, the incumbent will perform construction engineering duties for the Construction Branch projects to ensure construction contracts for the Oroville/Thermalito complex are completed on schedule and in accordance with Division requirements and project specifications.

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

Position Details

Job Code #:  JC-530106

Working Title:  Engineer, WR

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:  Oroville

Telework:  Hybrid

Job Type:  Permanent, Full Time

Contact Information:
Nicolaus Seppi
(916) 764-9763
nicolaus.seppi@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=530106.

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