Environmental Legislative & Regulatory Affairs Analyst

Sacramento Area Sewer District (CA); Rancho Cordova (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sacramento Area Sewer District (SacSewer) is seeking an Environmental Legislative & Regulatory Affairs Analyst to support project and program management and conduct environmental policy analysis in the Sacramento region. This role covers topics from clean water to climate change and regulatory issues.

Incumbents will analyze legislation and regulatory actions, track stakeholder developments, and prepare briefs for decision-makers. SacSewer is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Two years of paid full-time experience in project/program management, advocacy, or legislative and regulatory research and analysis for environmental issues.
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited college in a physical, natural or environmental science, civil/environmental engineering, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Perform project and program management related to environmental topics and programs.
• Conduct legislative and regulatory analysis on topics such as clean water, wastewater, climate change, and watershed policy.

Skills

Project management

Regulatory analysis

Legislative research

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science or related field

Job description

Sacramento Area Sewer District (SacSewer) is currently accepting applications for an Environmental Legislative & Regulatory Affairs Analyst position. Applications will be screened after the following filing deadline at 5PM:

11/06/2026, 11/20/2026(Final)

This class is the journey level in the Environmental Legislative and Regulatory Affairs Analyst series. Incumbents in this class are responsible for performing a variety of work related to project management, program management, and legislative and regulatory analysis. The scope of work may include but is not limited to clean water, wastewater treatment, watershed, delta, groundwater, climate change, and other legislative-related topics, programs and/or projects.

• Two (2) years of paid full-time paid experience performing project management, program management, advocacy, or legislative and regulatory research and analysis for environmental issues.
• Bachelor’s Degree, or higher, from an accredited college or university in Physical Science, Natural Science, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Project Management, or other field closely related to the intent of the class.

Sacramento Area Sewer District is an equal opportunity employer