Water Resources Engineer (Assistant, Associate, Senior)

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Join our dedicated engineering team as a Water Resources Engineer and help build a more resilient, sustainable future for our community.

Contribute to meaningful projects that make a difference every dayfrom modernizing aging infrastructure and strengthening flood protection to supporting reliable water delivery.

Apply today and put your engineering expertise to work where it matters most.

Help protect our water resources, strengthen our community, and shape the future of water for generations to come.

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR WATER RESOURCES ENGINEER (Assistant, Associate, Senior) SALARY RANGE Position Starting Range Monthly Salary Range Water Resources Engineer, Assistant #33 $8,942 - $10,869 Water Resources Engineer, Associate #39 $10,351 - $12,582 Water Resources Engineer, Senior #45 $11,983 - $14,565 JOB TYPE: Full Time NUMBER OF POSITIONS: One Position (non-supervisory), to be filled at either the Assistant, Associate, or Senior level, dependent on education and work experience.

CLOSING: Monday, November 30, 2026 LOCATION: Vacaville, CA POSITION SUMMARY: The general duties of the position will be to perform or assist with general civil engineering tasks including but not limited to an emphasis in operation and maintenance and capital improvement projects regarding flood and water management duties.

This position may assist and conduct field inspections of the Agencys infrastructure and facilities and perform engineering related work as required to support the Water Agencys member agencies and Strategic Plan.

More specific duties of the position will include compiling of data, participating in surveying activities, preparation and review of engineering plans, specifications and estimates.

Depending on experience, the position may also be overseeing and/or leading day-to-day activities of Water Resource Engineering Interns, to carry out some of the simpler functions above.

The position will also consist of a blend of office and field activities.

The Water Resources Engineer will have the opportunity to contribute to a variety of water resources, drainage, and flood management projects.

Initial responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Assisting in the development of a Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for drainage and flood management projects.Coordinating with supporting agencies on the planning, implementation, and tracking of flood management activities.Preparing and processing bid packages for agency projects and infrastructure improvements.Assisting with field surveying and data collection activities.Obtaining and evaluating contractor cost estimates for various projects.Coordinating with contractors to facilitate and complete field-related work.Supporting grant administration, including tracking project expenditures and processing invoices.Overseeing and managing consultant teams to support project delivery and ensure compliance with project requirements.Reviewi...