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Final Filing Date:  May 28, 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

The dynamic, multi-disciplinary FMO team is actively building new, creative solutions to long-term regulatory challenges.  You will have the opportunity to apply your knowledge and experience to advance the environmental permitting for flood maintenance projects at a landscape level.  Working within all facets of the projects such as design and budgeting, you will assist with advance mitigation concepts, environmental planning activities, monitoring, environmental assessment, and biological surveys.  FMO offers direct networking and consultation opportunities with regulatory agency staff as you support complex environmental compliance for Sacramento River Flood Control Project maintenance activities, including channel rehabilitation, levee maintenance, and vegetation management.  FMO is looking for someone who is highly motivated to find environmental solutions to flood management, takes initiative, and is team oriented.  The incumbent should possess interpersonal, project management, organizational, oral and written communication skills.

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

Position Details

Job Code #:  JC-517672

Working Title:  Environmental Scientist

Classification:  ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

Salary Range:

$4,418.00 - $6,035.00 A

$5,370.00 - $7,350.00 B

$6,796.00 - $9,321.00 C

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:  Sacramento  

Telework:  Hybrid

Job Type:  Permanent, Full Time

Contact Information:
Timothy McDaniel
(916) 281-5693
timothy.mcdaniel@water.ca.gov

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