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Zone 7 Water Agency

Water Conservation and Planning Specialist

Pay: $126,131–$153,338/yr
Posted: 3 weeks ago
Location: Livermore, CA (Onsite)
Last Updated: 3 weeks ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 9/14/2026

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What they do

A Water Resource Specialist samples water, analyzes samples, and provides information on environmental or health risks. Assists local and state governments with planning and watershed resource management. May specialize as an environmental scientist. May work as a water or wastewater treatment plant operator.

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$126,131.20 - $153,337.60/Yearly Apply by 5:00 PM September 3, 2026 at https://www.jobapscloud.com/Alameda/sup/bulpreview.asp?b=&R1=26&R2=4940&R3=01 THE
POSITION
The Water Conservation and Planning Specialist provides a variety of office and field water conservation and water resources planning duties in support of the Zone 7 Water Agency's Water Resources Division, establishes and maintains detailed and interrelated record-keeping systems; reviews, evaluates, inspects landscape and water resources plans and projects; provides water conservation consultation and equipment to consumers; supports outreach efforts; conducts water audits; instructs on water audit methods; and performs related work as required. The position serves as the Agency's representative to the community in the implementation of Water Conservation programs. This classification involves frequent contact with the community and stakeholders in situations that require technical expertise, effective communication, and public relations skills.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
The possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in environmental science, physical science, urban planning, natural resources management, water resources, public administration, business administration, sociology, public relations, water conservation, landscape architecture, horticulture, engineering, or a related field.
AND Experience:
The equivalent of one (1) year of full-time professional experience in the water resources field or a closely related field, performing water conservation, planning, irrigation/landscape, or water resources management/engineering duties.