ENGINEERING GEOLOGIST

California Department of Conservation; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 117,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

The California Department of Conservation is seeking an Additional Security Engineering Geologist to join CalGEM HQ in Sacramento. The role supports PRC compliance, monitors operator adherence to security statutes, and prepares technical and legal directives to ensure safe oil, gas, and geothermal operations.

Under the Senior Oil and Gas Engineer, you will apply petroleum geology knowledge, maintain databases, and advise operators on compliance actions.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• Position subject to Department's Conflict of Interest Code.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and investigate operator adherence to additional security statutes and regulations; prepare technical and legal directives; advise operators of compliance actions.

Job description

Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

Position Details

Job Code #

JC-534391

Position #(s)

538-201-3756-XXX

Working Title

Additional Security Engineering Geologist

Classification

ENGINEERING GEOLOGIST

$6,488.00 - $7,735.00 A

$7,428.00 - $9,296.00 B

$9,142.00 - $11,449.00 C

$9,754.00 - $12,215.00 D

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions

Multiple

Work Location

Sacramento County

Telework

Hybrid

Job Type

Permanent, Full Time

Department Information

With a team of scientists and other dedicated professionals, the Department of Conservation (DOC) administers a variety of programs vital to California's public safety, environment, and economy. The services DOC provides are designed to balance today's needs with tomorrow's obligations by fostering the wise use and conservation of energy, land, and mineral resources.

All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination.

CNRA Career Center

The CNRA Career Center , located in downtown Sacramento, is open to both prospective and current employees looking to grow their careers. The center provides a range of personalized services designed to support you at every stage of your professional journey.

Services Include

• One-on-One career consultations
• Application and résumé reviews
• Personalized career guidance
• Mock interviews
• Tips and best practices for applying to positions

Location

Poppy Pavilion, 715 P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814

Hours of Operation

Tuesday-Thursday 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Department Website

http://www.conservation.ca.gov

Job Description And Duties

In accordance with CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies.

This position is subject to the Department of Conservation's Conflict of Interest code. Candidates may be precluded from employment with the department if they, or their spouse, hold interests in oil, gas, or geothermal entities.

Under the direction of the Senior Oil and Gas Engineer (Supervisor) of the Additional Security Program, the incumbent will function as an Engineering Geologist (EG) in the California Geologic Energy Management Division's (CalGEM) Headquarters in support of PRC

• 3205.3. This position requires a high degree of knowledge and skill of petroleum engineering and geology, operations, good oilfield practice, database management and communication. The incumbent will monitor and investigate operator adherence to additional security statutes and regulations, prepare technical and legal directives, and advise operators of compliance actions. CalGEM regulates the state's oil, gas, and geothermal industries with a focus on public health, safety, environmental protection, and supporting the state's energy needs.

ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION

If new to California state service, you will need to have taken and passed the examination for this classification in order to be hired for this position. If you are a current state employee, but do not have transfer eligibility or list eligibility, you will need to have taken and passed the examination for this classification in order to be hired for this position. Please go to CalHR's website to review the exam bulletin: EG - Exam

EDUCATION INFORMATION

If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this classification, please provide your unofficial transcripts. Applicants who completed their education outside of the United States (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must provide evaluated transcripts. The transcript evaluation must state the number of units to which foreign coursework is equal. Foreign education evaluation services can be found at https://www.naces.org . Official transcripts and official foreign degree transcripts will be required prior to appointment. If you are not using education to qualify for this classification, you do not need to submit transcripts. To bypass the required document, select Choose/Upload and select Bypass File.

Special Requirements

• This position is subject to the Department's Conflict of Interest Code.
• Valid Driver's license.