Forest & Watershed Engineering Geologist (Hybrid)

California Department of Conservation; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 6,500 - 12,000; Full time

Job summary

California Department of Conservation in Sacramento County is seeking an Engineering Geologist to perform Timber Harvest Plan reviews and geologic assessments within forest and watershed programs.

The role includes analyzing slope stability, erosion, and geomorphic mapping, and conducting local and regional geologic work as part of the department's mission. Hybrid telework is available, with state salary bands for this engineering classification.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications per ENGINEERING GEOLOGIST classification; exam required.
• SOQ (Statement of Qualifications) required with application.
• Foreign education must be evaluated; provide transcripts if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Perform Timber Harvest Plan reviews and other forest and watershed geologic analyses.
• Conduct geologic hazard assessments and geomorphic mapping.
• Analyze slope stability and erosion; support local and regional geologic work.

Skills

Timber Harvest Plan reviews

Geologic mapping

Slope stability analysis

Erosion reviews

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology

Job description

California Department of Conservation in Sacramento County is seeking an Engineering Geologist to perform Timber Harvest Plan reviews and geologic assessments within forest and watershed programs.

The role includes analyzing slope stability, erosion, and geomorphic mapping, and conducting local and regional geologic work as part of the department's mission. Hybrid telework is available, with state salary bands for this engineering classification.