Water Resources Strategy Analyst

Little Thompson Water District; Berthoud (CO); On-site; USD 76,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Little Thompson Water District seeks a Water Resources Specialist to provide technical information, evaluate native water shares, non-potable systems, and new water supplies, and explain raw water requirements to developers and the public. You will collaborate with water resource staff, legal counsel, and consultants on Water Court applications and defend the District’s water rights.

You will build and analyze models for long-range water supply planning and perform water conservation tasks,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, water resources, or closely related field required with three or more years of experience in a related field.
• An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may substitute for education.
• A valid Colorado driver’s license and satisfactory driving record to drive District vehicles is also required.
• Successful candidates will be required to complete pre-employment drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical information; evaluates native water shares, non-potable systems, and new water supplies.
• Explains raw water requirements to developers and the public.
• Works with water resource staff, legal counsel and consultants to assist in preparation of Water Court applications and defense of the District’s existing water rights.
• Creates and analyzes models for long-range water supply planning.
• Performs water conservation tasks such as developing programs and measuring water conservation.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, water resources, or closely related field

Job description

Little Thompson Water District seeks a Water Resources Specialist to provide technical information, evaluate native water shares, non-potable systems, and new water supplies, and explain raw water requirements to developers and the public. You will collaborate with water resource staff, legal counsel, and consultants on Water Court applications and defend the District’s water rights.

You will build and analyze models for long-range water supply planning and perform water conservation tasks,