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Join a team of highly motivated professionals that are doing exciting work! We hope you’ll check out the Duties and Desirable Qualifications below and apply for this great career opportunity to join our State Water Project team and help deliver water to over 27 million Californians as well as contribute to protecting our environment and species conservation efforts.
Why Choose Us:
We own and operate our own facilities, which is the largest water and power delivery system in the United States. And as owners and operators of our own infrastructure, we are empowered to make the right choices in design, detailing, and materials to ensure public safety and facility reliability. We are not driven by the cost-cutting measures or unrealistic expectations that you may find in the private sector. Instead, direct the operations and maintenance of the State Water Project to safely deliver and optimize the uses of available water with environmental sensitivity.
At DWR you will have the support of knowledgeable and helpful colleagues, robust training programs, and professional organizational memberships for your professional growth. Our large organization provides an opportunity for a long and promising career full of growth and opportunity.
Duties: As the State Water Project (SWP) Water Operations Branch Manager, you will provide strategic leadership for planning, scheduling, and overseeing SWP water operations. The position is responsible for directing water operations scheduling while working closely with executive leadership, senior management, federal and state agencies, and public water agencies. The Branch Manager leads efforts to address complex water operations and regulatory challenges, manages personnel and resources, develops operational strategies, and represents DWR in high-level technical and policy discussions that support water supply reliability and the safe, effective, and compliant operations of the State Water Project. Strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to work cooperatively and reliably are essential, along with occasional travel and acting as Assistant Division Manager, as needed.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
