Overview

Senior Engineering Geologist Jobs in Sacramento, USA at California Correctional Health Care Services

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The Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board (Central Coast Water Board) has an opening for a Senior Engineering Geologist to manage the Site Cleanup Program at its San Luis Obispo office. The individual coming into this position will use geologic knowledge and technical expertise to manage cleanup projects and help restore water quality and ensure protection of human health. Come join our innovative and passionate team at the Central Coast Water Board to promote clean water in the state of California.

This position is in the Central Coast Water Board office located at 895 Aerovista Place, Suite 101, San Luis Obispo, California, 93401 with a hybrid telework option.

Duties:

Please review the Duty Statement for a description of roles and responsibilities.

Additional information:

Candidates must possess essential personal qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, the ability to work cooperatively with others, and the ability to perform the assigned duties of the class.

If the position requires driving, you must possess a current and valid Driver’s License. Please do not include full social security number, method of eligibility, and LEAP information in your application package.

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

Working Conditions

Positions at the Water Boards may be eligible for telework with in-person attendance based on the operational needs of the position and might be expected to comply with Executive Order (EO) 22-25 after July 1, 2026.

In accordance with the Statewide Telework Policy and GC 14200, the successful candidate must reside in California upon appointment. Proof of residency may be required.

Salary Information – CalHR salary rules allow appointment at the entrance rate (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 2, § 599.673) of a classification. For classes with alternate ranges, placement is based on education/experience. E mployees appointed to the Attorney or Water Resource Control Engineer classification will receive Recruitment Higher Above Minimum (HAM) rate in accordance with the approved Civil Service Pay Scales.

In addition, note:
Effective July 1, 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) which reduces an employee’s monthly salary in exchange for leave credits. Employees appointed to this classification will have their monthly salary reduced and will accrue hours of PLP 2025 on the first day of each pay period in accordance with the applicable bargaining contract.

The salary range(s) included on this job posting do not reflect the reduction in pay.

Minimum Requirements You will find the

Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

  • SENIOR ENGINEERING GEOLOGIST

Additional Documents

  • Job Application Package Checklist
  • Duty Statement

Position Details Job Code #:
JC-516437

Position #(s):
-109

Working Title:

Senior Engineering Geologist

Classification:
SENIOR ENGINEERING GEOLOGIST $11,437.00 – $14,315.00
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:

San Luis Obispo County

Telework:
Hybrid

Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time

Facility:
State Water Resources Control Board

Department Information
The State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) and the nine (9) Regional Water Quality Control Boards (RWQCB) (collectively the Water Boards) work to preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of California’s water resources and drinking water for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses, and to ensure proper water resource allocation and efficient use, for the benefit of present and future generations.

The Water Boards value diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the organization. We foster an environment where employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. We believe the diversity of our employees is essential to inspiring innovative solutions. Together we further our mission to preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of California’s water resources and drinking water for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses, and to ensure proper water resource allocation and efficient use, for the benefit of present and future generations.

Join the Water Boards to improve the lives of all Californians.

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Special Requirements
To be considered for this position, you must include the following:

  • RPA#  in the “Examination or Job Title(s)” section of the state application when submitting a hardcopy application.
  • Photocopies of degree and official transcripts (if needed to establish eligibility).
  • Must have a Professional Geologist (PG) license.

Must have Senior Engineering Geologist list, transfer, or reinstatement eligibility and be…

Title: Senior Engineering Geologist

Company: California Correctional Health Care Services

Location: Sacramento, USA

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