Water Resources Planner & Conservation Specialist

SOWELA Technical Community College; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Zone 7 Water Agency is seeking a Water Conservation and Planning Specialist to support the Water Resources Division. The role involves planning, implementing, and evaluating water conservation programs, conducting water audits, and providing outreach across communities.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in a related field, at least one year of water resources experience, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science or related field.
• One year of full-time professional experience in water resources or closely related field.
• Possession of a valid California driver's license.
• Strong communication and public outreach capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, develop, implement, and carry out water conservation programs.
• Review landscape and water resources plans, provide consultations, and conduct water audits.
• Prepare reports, present to diverse audiences, and maintain detailed records.
• Engage with community, agencies, consultants, and public stakeholders.

Skills

Budget management

Public outreach

Data analysis

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Public relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental science or related field

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Databases

Job description

Zone 7 Water Agency is seeking a Water Conservation and Planning Specialist to support the Water Resources Division. The role involves planning, implementing, and evaluating water conservation programs, conducting water audits, and providing outreach across communities.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in a related field, at least one year of water resources experience, and strong communication skills.