Associate Water Resources Analyst (Salary Range $110,816 -,128,284/annually, plus benefits)
We currently have a need for a full time Associate Water Resources Analyst. Under general supervision, this Analyst class plans, coordinates, and participates in a variety of water resources and supply planning activities for new water demand. This Analyst class directly implements the Developer Program, responsible for review and approval of new water service cost estimates, facility proposals, and determining whether modifications are needed to system capacity. The position is responsible for project management of new water service applications and assisting applicants through the water entitlement process. This includes analytical work; project and process management; development of reports, studies, and agreements; development and implementation of policy documents; positive interaction and collaboration with staff, government agencies, District customers, and the general public; performs related duties as required
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Coordinates and facilitates applications for new or expanded water service, which includes the need to confer with and advise private property owners, architects, builders, contractors, engineers, technical consultants, staff from other agencies and the general public regarding the District Code, Standards & Specifications, and application process, policies and procedures; carry out research regarding water usage, water demands, entitlements, and system components; prepare and review a variety of documents, briefs, and correspondence related to applications for new water services.
Coordinates with other agencies regarding the environmental review process, analysis of economic trends and local general plans, preparation of water supply assessments, water demand and supply studies, and other regional analysis.
Assists with the development and implementation of Public Information programs; assists with periodic presentations to professional and community groups; provides general information to the public about programs, policies, and procedures; assists with drafting of public service announcements and press releases for management or supervisor review; and may prepare promotional fliers, informational brochures, newsletters, and advertisements.
Performs special studies, reports, and analysis related to water resources, conservation, and federal, state, and local requirements as needed. Prepares recommendations and reports for management.
May assist with the development of grant proposals and identification of funding options.
Provides exemplary customer service to all individuals by demonstrating a willingness to be attentive, understanding, responsive, fair, courteous, and respectful, and by actively participating in maintaining a positive customer service environment. May assist walk-in customers; may respond to questions and information requests from customers and the public.
May assist in the development of the Water Supply & Conservation Department budget.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelors degree in public policy, administration, management, urban planning, resource economics, or a related field and one (1) year of progressively responsible professional experience; project and program management; development and delivery of public presentations and outreach strategies; or a combination of education and/or experience that has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for satisfactory job performance including a minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience with project and program management.
Valid California Driver’s License, and possession and proof of a good driving record as evidenced by freedom from multiple or serious traffic violations for at least two (2) years’ duration.
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Applications submitted on or before April 22, 2024, by 5:00 P.M. will receive first consideration.
This position is open until filled.