Cross-Connection Control Program Lead — Water Compliance

California Water Service Company; Commerce (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

California Water Service is seeking a qualified individual to oversee backflow prevention program activities across multiple California districts and ensure compliance with state regulations.

The role includes developing educational materials, providing technical guidance to testers and staff, and preparing regulatory reports. On-site work will be conducted in Bakersfield, East Los Angeles, Torrance, Stockton, Visalia, and related California locations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in chemistry, biology, environmental science or related field.
• CW Board certifications required within 1 year (Dist/Regulatory).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for internal/external stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with deadlines and analyze data.

Responsibilities

• Reviews records related to backflow prevention assemblies and testing.
• Develops written materials and training resources.
• Provides technical guidance and training to testers, supervisors, and contractors.
• Prepares reports for management and regulatory agencies.
• Implements training on water quality standards across districts.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Biology or Environmental Science or Environmental Engineering or related field

California State Water Resources Control Board Distribution Operator Grade 2 certification

California State Water Resources Control Board Treatment Operator Grade 2 certification

California State Water Resources Control Board cross-connection control specialist certification

Valid California driver's license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

California Water Service is seeking a qualified individual to oversee backflow prevention program activities across multiple California districts and ensure compliance with state regulations.

The role includes developing educational materials, providing technical guidance to testers and staff, and preparing regulatory reports. On-site work will be conducted in Bakersfield, East Los Angeles, Torrance, Stockton, Visalia, and related California locations.