Local recruitment: Engineering Geologist

To be considered for this position, you must apply at CalCareers.ca.gov. To apply, you must first create a CalCareers account. Once your account is created, you can search 443795 to locate the job posting and apply.

Link: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=443795

Note: This position will no longer be available on CalCareers after the job closes on 08/15/2024. No applications will be accepted after the job closing date.

Positions at the Water Boards may be eligible for telework with in-person attendance based on the operational needs of the position.

The Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board’s Remediation Section I has an opening for an Engineering Geologist in the Site Cleanup Program Unit 5. The position is located at 320 West 4th Street, Suite 200, Los Angeles, right in the heart of downtown next to Subway’s Pershing Square Station and Grand Central Market.

Duties:

The incumbent performs complex engineering geologist assignments in the Site Cleanup Program (SCP). The SCP primarily involves regulatory oversight of soil, soil vapor, and groundwater assessments and cleanup at contaminated sites under the Cost Recovery Program. The SCP deals with subsurface investigation and corrective action for various industrial and commercial sites, which includes Superfund sites, Brownfields, refineries, tank farms, pipelines, airports, aboveground storage tanks, manufacturing facilities, metal plating facilities, dry cleaners, and Department of Defense projects.

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.

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.

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

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The Water Resources Control Board is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer.