NCRO Bathymetry Data Collection Section Manager
The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is seeking a Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory) to join our talented team of professionals in the North Central Region Office to manage the Bathymetry Data Collection Section (BDCS). You will be responsible for supervising staff, leading and supporting bathymetric and hydrographic data collection efforts in coordination with the Hydrographic and Technical Studies Section (HTSS) manager and staff. The BDCS and HTSS, in collaboration with designated land surveyors in-responsible-charge, are responsible for project planning, data collection, post-processing, data analysis, and archiving of bathymetric data throughout the North-Central Region, primarily within the Sacramento – San Joaquin River Delta area. This data is used to monitor riverbed changes over time and for other related hydrologic studies. Our staff are equipped with the most modern and advanced equipment and software to collect, process, and analyze bathymetric and hydrographic data to support the State Water Project and inform water management decisions. The candidate should enjoy working as a team leader, directing, advising, and working collaboratively with team members and agency partners in both office and field environments.
At DWR, you will have the advantage of numerous resources to support your work and your professional growth, including training opportunities, state-of-the-art software applications and tools, and knowledgeable and professional colleagues to assist with project success. As an employee of DWR, your work is critical in the delivery of water to over 26 million Californians, as well as contributing to protecting our environment. We hope you’ll review the Duties and Desirable Qualifications below and apply for this great career opportunity to join our team.
Under the general direction of the Supervising Engineer, Water Resources (Resources Assessment Branch Manager), the Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory) serves as the Manager of the Bathymetry Data Collection Section for the North Central Region Office and is responsible for managing and coordinating the activities of a multi-disciplinary team.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
